BAPTISTS TODAY      News Archives (July - August 2004)
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August 31 Christian Leaders Denounce Falwell, Robertson in New York Times Ad (ABP)
August 31 Church Re-start in Greenville Spearheads Future Work with Rural Poor (ABP)
August 31 Seminary Shelters Stranded Motorists from Tropical Depression (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship)
August 31 Southern Baptists Call for 30 Days of Prayer (The Tennessean)
August 31 Retailers: DVD Sales of "Passion" to Be Big (Joplin Globe)
August 30 Iraqi Evangelical Hopes to Proselytize Iraq (Islam Online)
August 30 Protestant Pastors Often Unfamiliar with Other Belief Systems (Biblical Recorder)
August 30 Pro-Gay Republicans Complain as Delegates Approve Platform (Associated Baptist Press)
August 29 Historic Twiggs County Church Gets Facelift (Macon Telegraph)
August 29 Baylor Professor Studies Unusual Claims of Alien Abduction (Charleson Post Courier*)
August 29 Evolution Challenged in Georgia School Debate (Voice of America)
August 28 Olympic Champions Bring Joy to Baylor (San Antonio Express*)
August 27 Black Baptist Groups Plan Convention (Los Angeles Daily News)
August 27 Baptist Convention Sourcing $140,000 for Women (GhanaWeb)
August 27 Bentley, President Emeritus of Mars Hill, Dead at 68 (Wilmington Morning Star)
August 26 Falwell Offers Vision for America (Associated Baptist Press)
August 26 More Americans Living in Poverty, Without Insurance, Census Says (Associated Baptist Press)
August 26 Second Federal Judge Rules Against Partial Birth Abortion (Associated Baptist Press)
August 26 Cheney Differs with Bush on Marriage Amendment (Associated Baptist Press)
August 26 Carson-Newman College Mourns Loss of Student Murdered in Senegal (ABP)
August 26 Values Swaying Some Voters (Raleigh News)
August 26 Passion of the Christ Promises to be a Home Entertainment Big Event (Seattle Post Intelligencer)
August 26 Christian Fraternity Sues UNC Over Status (Myrtle Beach Sun News)
August 25 Faith and Vote (Fort Wayne News Sentinel)
August 25 Poll Shows Opposition to Political Parties Seeking Church Rosters (WHNT19, AL)
August 25 Falwell Has High Hopes as Law School Opens (Dallas Morning News)
August 24 With More Coffeehouses Than Churches, Seattle is Fertile Ground for Ministry (ABP)
August 24 Seattle Seaport Ministy Links Volunteers from Ethnic Churches (Associated Baptist Press)
August 24 Baylor Student Again Takes Gold in 400-Meter Race (Associated Baptist Press)
August 24 Supreme Court Once Again Turns Away Pledge Case (Associated Baptist Press)
August 24 Michigan, Louisiana Authorties Block Proposals Against Gay Marriage (Associated Baptist Press)
August 24 Victim Support Group Trains for Next Terrorist Attack (Associated Baptist Press)
August 24 American Baptists Send Funds for Relief in Florida, Cuba (Associated Baptist Press)
August 24 Fellowship to Focus Hurricane Relief in Florida's DeSoto, Hardee Counties (ABP)
August 24 U.S. Chaplains Lend Spiritual Aid in Iraq (BeliefNet)
August 24 Committment to CP Exhorted at New NOTBS Course (Baptist Press)
August 23 State, Church Face Off Over Bible Camp (News Channel Five Network)
August 22 When Pulpit Yields to Platform (News-Leader)
August 22 Unearthing the Bible (Newsweek)
August 21 Health Ministry Reaches Beyond Healing to Wellness (Biblical Recorder)
August 21 Incorporation Expected to Protect Baptist State Convention (Biblical Recorder)
August 21 Reyes to be Nominated for BGCT President: First Non-Anglo in History (Baptist Standard)
August 20 Teens Charged with Sex Abuse at Gainesville Camp (Burke Times)
August 20 Advisor to President Quits Over Scandal (Oakland Tribune)
August 19 Two Members of Clearwater Church Vie for the Same Seat (Florida Baptist Witness)
August 19 African-American Churches Rally for Traditional Marriages (Associated Baptist Press)
August 19 Boykin Violated Military Rules with Speeches, Report Says (Associated Baptist Press)
August 19 Judge Upholds Marriage Law in First Federal DOMA Ruling (Associated Baptist Press)
August 18 Themselves Pounded by Charley, Florida Baptists Start Relief Work (Associated Baptist Press)
August 18 TWU Drops "Interim" From Chaplain's Title (Fort Worth Star Telegram*)
August 17 WCC Conference Debates Integrity of Christian Mission (Worldwide Faith News)
August 17 Politics from the Pulpit (Free Lance-Star)
August 17 Church Says it Will Defy State in Day-Care Dispute (The Tennessean)
August 17 State Church Groups Giving Help to Florida (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer)
August 17 Life After Charley (New York Newsday)
August 17 Archaeologists Find John the Baptist's Cave, Argue Over Dead Sea Scrolls (Israeli Insider)
August 17 Report: Israel Cave Linked to John the Baptist (Macon Telegraph)
August 16 Florida Court Rules Against Vouchers (Associated Baptist Press)
August 16 Bush Has Gone Around Congress to Implement Plan, Study Shows (Associated Baptist Press)
August 16 Charley Hits Florida Hard; Cleanup, Recovery in Full Mode (Associated Baptist Press)
August 16 Fellowship Organizing Relief Efforts for Hurricane Charley Victims in Florida (CBF News)
August 16 Group to Watch Liberal Churches (Free Lance-Star)
August 16 Punta Gorda Church Members Take Comfort in Each Other (Naples Daily News)
August 16 Charley Damaged Churches, Not Faith (Lakeland Ledger)
August 16 Baptists Head for Storm-Wrought Areas (Palm Beach Post)
August 16 Man Helps Build a Better Tomorrow for Those in Need (New Bern Sun Journal)
August 16 Link Between Religious Schools, Church Attendance Isn't Absolute (St. Cloud Times Online)
August 15 Churches Borrow from Business to Fill Pews (The Coloradoan)
August 14 These Christians Radically Rethink What a Church Is (Los Angeles Times*)
August 14 Pastors' Foibles, Failures Make Message Relevant (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
August 14 Interfaith Movement Makes Bid for Religious Parliament in Valley (East Valley Tribune)
August 14 Convention to Bring Black Baptists Together (Tallahassee Democrat)
August 13 Baptist Leaders Line up in Support of BWA at Seoul Meeting (Baptist Standard)
August 13 Texas Baptists Respond to Sudan Crisis with Aid (Baptist Standard)
August 13 American Baptists Support Relief Efforts in Darfur (ABC-USA News)
August 13 Christian Youth Group Meets in Unconventional Place: at Hooters (AccessNorthGa.Com)
August 13 Religion Again Issue at UNC-CH (Raleigh News)
August 13 Reaction of Religious to Marriage Ruling is a Mix of Regret and Relief (San Francisco Chronicle)
August 12 N.C. Baptist Committee Says Keep Multiple Giving Plans (Associated Baptist Press)
August 12 Former IMB Journalist Creswell to Join N.C. Convention Staff (Associated Baptist Press)
August 12 Worldwide Youth Meeting Unites Young People From 70 Countries (Associated Baptist Press)
August 12 Christian Leaders Condemn Bush's Church-Based Campaign Tactics (Associated Baptist Press)
August 12 California Supreme Court Nullifies Gay Marriages (Associated Baptist Press)
August 12 Minister:  Love "the Wrong People" (Bloomington Pantagraph)
August 12 A Wiccan Wins One in South Carolina (The State)
August 12 Christian Youths Targeted for Votes (Washington Times)
August 12 Top Evangelicals Still Await GOP Invite (Boston Globe)
August 12 Call to Ban "Nationalistic" Hymn (BBC Birmingham, UK)
August 11 N.C. Church Marks 40th Anniversary of First Female Southern Baptist Minister's Ordination (BT)
August 11 Syria Becoming Haven for Iraqi Christians (Washington Post)
August 10 Christian Values Gaining Credibility in Era of Business Reform, Consultants Say (ABP)
August 10 Christians Challenge Church Ban (Sydney Morning Herald)
August 10 Faith Moving to Center Stage (Fort Worth Star Telegram*)
August 10 Southern Baptists Look to Brighten Image, President Says (Virginian Pilot)
August 9 Kerry Campaign Focuses on Support for Embryonic Stem-Cell Research (ABP)
August 9 Protecting Environment a Spiritual Pursuit (Salem Statesman Journal)
August 9 In God, Americans are Trusting More (Globe and Mail, Canada)
August 9 Russia:  Urals Protestants Kept out of Sight? (Forum 18, Norway)
August 9 Three Children Die in Church-Bus Crash (Tallahassee Democrat)
August 9 Dance Club Reborn as House of Worship (Springfield News-Leader)
August 9 Schism Widens in Battle Over Pulpit Politics (Washington Times)
August 8 Kerry Emphasizes Effort to Get Churchgoers' Votes (Billings Gazette)
August 7 Protestant Denominations Still Strong in Nashville (The Tennessean)
August 7 Local Southern Baptists Slip 20% (Florida Today)
August 7 Hard-up Churches Closed by Rules on Disabled Access (Telegraph.Co, United Kingdom)
August 6 Christian Booksellers Coming into the Mainstream (Alexandria Town Talk)
August 6 Texas Baptist Volunteers Serve in Dallas Flood Aftermath (Associated Baptist Press)
August 6 North Carolina Baptists Help Hurricane Victims (Associated Baptist Press)
August 6 Some Southern Baptist Leaders Remain Involved in BWA (Associated Baptist Press)
August 6 BWA Pledges More Active Role in Fight for Religious Freedom (Associated Baptist Press)
August 6 Democratic Religious Liaison Resigns Under Fire From Catholic Group (Associated Baptist Press)
August 6 Democrats' Religion Advisor Quits (Lexington Herald Leader)
August 6 Flood Robs Church of Charity Goods, Historical Sermons (Myrtle Beach Sun News)
August 6 Schooling at Home Grows in Popularity (Jackson Clarion Ledger)
August 6 Students Seek Balance in Academics and Religion (Red and Black)
August 6 Speech Follows Baptists Passing a Resolution Calling for Iraq War's End (Houston Chronicle)
August 6 Follow 10 Commandments to Casey Jones (Jackson Sun)

August 5

 Architects, Neuroscientists, Clerics Look at Design and Devotion (North County Times)
August 5 "Put Empty Churches Out of Their Misery" (Sheffield Today, UK)
August 5 Baptists to Vote on Iraq War (Houston Chronicle)
August 5 Edwards Vouches for His Southern Values (Arkansas News Bureau)
August 4 Ten Commandments Monument Begins National Tour at Site of Monkey Trial (ABP)
August 4 Missouri Votes OK Gay Marriage, but Seattle Judge Issues Pro-Gay Ruling (ABP)
August 4 Gay Marriage Amendment Likely to End up in Court (Akron Beacon Journal)
August 4 Gay Marriage Ban Added to Constitution by Large Margin (News-Leader.Com, Missouri)
August 4 "God's Man in Texas" Moves to Tampa (St. Petersburg Times)
August 4 He Preaches God and Country (Fort Wayne News Sentinel)
August 4 Some Black Churches Shun Politics (Fort Wayne News Sentinel)
August 4 Minister Launches Gas Protest (WNEP-TV, PA)
August 4 Move by White Churches Could Ease Baptist Racial Rift (Louisville Courier Journal)
August 4 Divinity School Chief Plans July Retirement (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
August 3 Moore Seeks Reinstatement in Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court (Baptist Press)
August 3 Congregations Brewing in Local Coffee Houses (The Coloradoan)
August 3 Sociologist Looks at Family Violence Among Evangelical Men (BeliefNet.Com)
August 3 Pulpit Politics?  Shocked, Shocked (Arkansas News Bureau)
August 3 Church Bombings Outrage Iraqis of All Faiths (MSNBC)
August 3 Iraqi Christians Flee to Syria Because of Pressure from Muslim Extremists (CJAD, Canada)
August 2 Ronnie Floyd, on Fox News, Discusses Pulpits and Politics (Baptist Press)
August 2 Deadly Bombings in Iraq Target Christian Churches for First Time (Associated Baptist Press)
August 2 SBC's Withdrawal "Compromises Worldwide Testimony," BWA Says (Associated Baptist Press)
August 2 Brit Nominated as President World's Baptists (Ekklesia, UK)
August 2 Ashgabat Relaxes Religion Rules (Moscow Times)
August 2 Churches Get a Boost by Renting Schools (Gainesville Times)
July 31 Seventh Day Baptist Conference Has Air of Reunion (Clarksburg Exponent and Telegram)
July 30 English Leader Nominated as Next BWA President (Associated Baptist Press)
July 30 "We Welcome People of Faith," Kerry Says in Acceptance Speech (Associated Baptist Press)
July 29 BWA Announces Plans for Global Evangelism Strategy (Associated Baptist Press)
July 29 BWA Leader Reflects on SBC Withdrawal, Pledges to Turn Attention to the Future (ABP)
July 29 Government-Christian Groups Lock Horns Over Anti-Conversion Bill (OneWorld, UK)
July 29 Interfaith Coalition Speaks out on Social, Economic Injustice (Framingham Metro West Daily)
July 29 Church-State Separation Becomes a Hot Issue in Kansas (North County Times)
July 28 Grassroots Opposition Holds Winning Hand in Fight Against Gambling, Activists Say (ABP)
July 28 Artist Finds Fans Line Up for Bible-Based Bobblehead Dolls (Associated Baptist Press)
July 28 Two Summer Documentaries Revel Ironic Links, Messages (Associated Baptist Press)
July 28 Retired Southwestern Prof David Garland Dies (Associated Baptist Press)
July 28 Retired Professor Blevins Dies at 67 After Long Illness (Associated Baptist Press)
July 28 N.C. Mountain Missionary Tom Lolley Dead at 67 (Associated Baptist Press)
July 28 New Law Targets Diploma Mills (Casper Star Tribune)
July 28 Church and State Debated, But Certainly Not Reconciled (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
July 28 Gay Stance Spurs Pastor, Parishioners to Move (The Republic)
July 28 Towns Advised to Keep Jesus Out of Prayers (Charlotte Observer*)
July 27 Professor James Blevins Dies: Taught at SBTS 1976-1999 (Baptist Press)
July 27 New Complaint is Filed Against Falwell Web Site (New York Times)
July 27 White Evangelicals Flocking to GOP (Washington Times)
July 27 Black Baptist Association Opens 4-Day Meeting (Louisville Courier Journal)
July 26 Scripture Candy Delivers Message (Montgomery Advertiser)
July 26 Baptists Want Senate Voice (Trinidad & Tobago Express)
July 26 Baylor's President a Key Factor in its Future (Fort  Worth Star Telegram*)
July 26 Baylor Regents Avoid Ousting President from Position (Daily Texan)
July 26 Militant Christianity versus Militant Islam (Hi Pakistan)
July 25 Poll: God is Real,  But Some Believe in Witches, Ghosts (Mobile Register)
July 25 The Prayer Lady (Macon Telegraph)
July 24 Church Leaders Worried Over GOP Roster (Tacoma News Tribune)
July 23 Baylor Regents Meet Without Voting on Embattled President (Associated Baptist Press)
July 23 Wayland President Says Comments Made on Christian Radio Station "Inaccurate" (ABP)
July 23 Texas Baptists Haven't Had a (Real) Shootout in 100 Years (Baptist Standard)
July 23 Once-Atheist Parents Find Relief in Religion (The Globe and Mail, Canada)
July 23 Christians Demand Better Representation in the Iraqi National Congress (Arabic News)
July 23 Baylor Turmoil Eludes Students (Dallas Morning News*)
July 23 Washington County Democrats Support Investigation (Arkansas News Bureau)
July 23 Two American Cultural Titans Share Thoughts About the Bible (North County Times)
July 22 Retired Professor David Garland Dies; Taught at SWBTS from 1958-1991 (Baptist Press)
July 22 House Passes "Court-Stripping" Bill to Pre-Empt Gay-Marriage Lawsuits (ABP)
July 22 Pastor Crosses Line Between Church and State, Complaint Says (Arkansas News Bureau)
July 22 Methodist Church Leaders Praise Willimon (Birmingham News)
July 22 Clean Comedy, Next to Godliness (Philadelphia Inquirer)
July 22 Church Studies Being Conducted in Houston (ExaminerNews.Com)
July 21 Partnership Projects Still Open to All N.C. Baptists (Biblical Recorder)
July 21 Canadian Baptists to Form Name Change Study Committee (Baptist Press)
July 21 Comparison of "Left Behind" to Ethnic Cleansing Draws Protest (Baptist Press)
July 21 Baptist Ministers to Face Off in Georgia State Senate Race (Baptists Today)
July 21 U.S. Protestant Population Seen Losing Majority Status (Washington Times)
July 21 More Americans Seek God on Their Terms and in Their Homes (Christian Science Monitor)
July 21 Children Who Are More Religious Than Their Parents (Fort Wayne News Sentinel)
July 21 This Year's Politics-Religion Mix is Nothing New (Fort Wayne News Sentinel)
July 21 Baylor Unbearable: Feud Besmirches a Proud Institution (Dallas Morning News*)
July 21 China: Government Blocks Religious Websites (Forum 18, Norway)
July 20 IMB Says Volunteers Must Follow BF&M (Biblical Recorder)
July 20 Money-Strapped American Baptists Warn Missionaries of Possible Recall (ABP)
July 20 Kazakhstan: New Fines and Pressure on Unregistered Baptists (Forum 18, Norway)
July 20 Baylor Regents May Reconsider President's Future (Fort Worth Star Telegram*)
July 20 Truett Seminary Professor Dies After Battle With Cancer (Associated Baptist Press)
July 19 Baptist Camp Teaches Fundamentals (The State)
July 19 Churches Help Members Find Religion and Work (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
July 19 Keeping it Simple: Small Churches Thrive Despite Challenges (Framingham Metro West News)
July 19 Church Displays Commandments for Downtown Passersby (Clarksville Leaf Chronicle)
July 19 When Does Religion Become a Hate Crime? (Washington Times)
July 19 Terrorists Warn South Korean Missionaries to Stay Out of Iraq (Bloomberg)
July 19 Single Evangelical in Need of Advice? Books Have Plenty (New York Times*)
July 19 Falwell Endorsement of Bush Prompts Challenge of Tax-Exempt Status (EthicsDaily.Com)
July 19 Consumer Group Urges Senate to Investigate "Neuromarketing" (EthicsDaily.Com)
July 18 Pastor's Election-Year Crusade: 60,000 New Voters in State (Seattle Times)
July 18 House of Worship:  Alternative Spiritual Worship (Arizona Republic)
July 18 Church Evacuated After Powder Found (Greenwich Time)
July 17 Religion in Politics:  Where do You Draw the Line? (Wichita Eagle)
July 17 Group's Activities Stir Controversy Over Pastors' Politics (Kansas.Com)
July 17 Democrats Seek to Deliver Message of Faith, Family Values (San Diego Union Tribune)
July 17 Holy Hip-Hop: Takin' God to the Streets (Salt Lake Tribune)
July 16 Rev. Falwell Accused of Breaking Tax Rule (New York Times*)
July 16 Kansas City Hosts Free Will Baptists' Convention (Kansas City Business Journal)
July 16 Mission Leaders Offer Variety of Opportunities to Texas Baptists Committed (Baptist Standard)
July 16 American Baptists Fire Missionary Leader (EthicsDaily.Com)
July 16 Proposal Sparks Debate Over Baptists and Creeds (EthicsDaily.Com)
July 16 Self-Rule for Some Orthodox Christians is Just Days Away (Pittsburgh Post Gazette)
July 15 Baptist Church Embraces Its First Female Minister (Washington Post)
July 15 Louisiana College Trustees Hold Special Session, Elect New Chair (Baptist Messenger)
July 15 Conservatives Mobilize Forces (Denver Post)
July 15 "Healers" Left Her Soiled and Crippled (New York Times)
July 15 Clergymen Rev Up for Georgia Stock-Car Race (Atlanta Journal-Constitution*)
July 15 We Can't Find the Sin of Waiting in the Bible (Decatur Daily)
July 14 Supporters of Gay Marriage Ban Fall Short in Senate (Associated Baptist Press)
July 14 The "God gap": A Political Myth (Yahoo News)
July 14 "Passion" Had Little Impact on Evangelism, Barna Says (EthicsDaily.Com)
July 14 Church Groups are Boosting Safety Plans (Fort Wayne News Sentinel)
July 14 Marriage is Sacred to Savannahians, But so is the Constitution (Savannah Morning News)
July 14 Gay Couples Sue State Over Marriage Rights (Maryland Gazette Newspapers)
July 14 Cultural, Religious Beliefs Fuel HIV Spread (Sunday Times, South Africa)
July 13 Christians, Jews Join Forces for Israel (Jerusalem Post)
July 13 Vote on Marriage Amendment May Stall on Procedural Dispute (Associated Baptist Press)
July 13 "Notebook" Write Finds Success in Trend Toward "Moral Fiction" (Associated Baptist Press)
July 13 Historic Church Handed Back to Chinese Christians (Associated Baptist Press)
July 13 Louisiana College Elects Trustee Chair as Resigning Leader Claims Foul (ABP)
July 13 Churches Announce Conference to Move Beyond Violence (Ekklesia, UK)
July 13 Leaders Rally Last-Minute Support for Marriage Amendment (EthicsDaily.Com)
July 13 Churches Have Duty to God, Not Bush (Atlanta Journal-Constitution*)
July 13 Rome Church Remembers Stabbed Deacon (Atlanta Journal-Constitution*)
July 13 Leaders Say Botswana is a Secular State (Mmegi, Botswana)
July 13 The Proper Biblical View is Accountability (Henderson Daily Dispatch)
July 12 New Orleans Trustees to Weigh Options, Chairman Tells Paper (Baptist Press)
July 12 US Churches May Trigger Advertising War (Ekklesia, UK)
July 12 Russia: Anti-Missionary Law Deja Vu (Forum 18, Norway)
July 12 Bush, Kerry Preach to Vast and Undecided Righteous Wing (Dallas Morning News)
July 12 Social Conservatives Want More of Their Own to Speak at the GOP (New York Times)
July 12 Southern Baptist Leader Label's Putting Off Marriage Sinful (EthicsDaily.Com)
July 11 Pastor's Gifts Brings Whites, Blacks Together (Fort Worth Star-Telegram*)
July 11 Graham Planning Huge LA Revival at Site of 1949 Event (Contra Costa Times)
July 11 Churches Preach Voter Registration (Atlanta Journal-Constitution*)
July 11 Islamic Society's Visibility Grows (Chicago Daily Herald)
July 11 Officials Discuss How to Delay Election Day (CNN)
July 10 National Religious Convention Draws More than Expected to Greenville (Greenville Daily Reflector)
July 10 Church-State Watchdogs Won Court Battle, Lost PR War, Attorney Notes (Baptist Standard)
July 9 Louisiana College Board Chair Resigns; School's Accreditation Under Investigation (ABP)
July 9 Louisiana College Accreditation Investigated (The Town Talk)
July 9 Rome Man's Wife, Church Member Charged in Fatal Stabbing (Macon Telegraph)
July 9 Rev. Billy Kim Receives Lions Club Award (Korea Herald)
July 9 Rift Over Gays Deepens in Mainline Protestant Churches (The State)
July 9 Senate Braces Itself for Fight on Gay Marriage (New York Times*)
July 9 Churches Have Pick of Themes (Charlotte Observer*)
July 9 Black Baptists Plan Meeting of Minds in Nashville (Biloxi Sun Herald)
July 8 Pastor: Missionaries Stirring Trouble for Kuwaiti Christians (Biblical Recorder)
July 8 Acclaimed Preacher Puts Focus on Poverty (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
July 8 Cuba's Most Prominent Christian Prisoner May Die of Starvation (BosNewsLife, Hungary)
July 7 Uzebekistan: "Illegal" Baptists Under More Pressure (Forum 18, Norway)
July 7 Virginia Editor Recommended for Pastorate (EthicsDaily.Com)
July 7 Movie Review:  Fahrenheit 9/11 (EthicsDaily.Com)
July 7 Spider-Man's Balancing Act Resonates with Religious Leaders (Fort Wayne News Sentinel)
July 6 Conservative, Liberal Groups React Swiftly to Edwards (Associated Baptist Press)
July 6 To the Ends of Armenia (Biblical Recorder)
July 6 World Christianity Under New Management? (Orlando Sentinel*)
July 6 Charismatic Preacher Draws Faithful En Masse (Chicago Tribune*)
July 6 Church Camps Broaden Appeal (Fort Worth Star-Telegram*)
July 5 CBF Endorses 35 to Bring Total to 414 Chaplains and Pastoral Counselors (CBF)
July 5 Christian Attorneys Answer Call to Preach (Pascagoula Mississippi News)
July 5 Utah Campaign Tactics Often Take Leap of Faith (Salt Lake Tribune)
July 4 Mississippi Insurance Chief Sues Vatican (Raleigh News)
July 4 Baptists Angry at Bush Campaign Tactics (USA Today)
July 4 Evangelicals Still Flock to Bush (Capitol Hill Blue)
July 3 Bush Camp's Outreach Hit by Church Groups (Boston Globe)
July 3 Southern Baptists Hopping Mad at Bush Campaign (Salt Lake Tribune)
July 3 Differing Views Cause Split at Lakeside (The Ledger)
July 3 Doors Opening for Women in Ministry (Delphos Herald)
July 3 Seminary is Pressured to Closer Ties to SBC (Times Picayune)
July 3 Pastor Kicks Off Tour in Jesus' Name (St. Petersburg Times)
July 3 Church Saves Folks Gas Money (Akron Beacon Journal*)
July 3 Court Upholds Ban on Van Rides to Historic Island Church (Tallahassee Democrat)
July 3 Rev. Moon Cultivates Black Allies (Baltimore Sun)
July 2 Bush Campaign Looks to Organize Churches (CNN)
July 2 Into Armenia: N.C. Baptist Partnership Bearing Fruit (Biblical Recorder)
July 2 Evangelical Leaders Warn Against Faith, Party Link (Chicago Sun Times)
July 2 Another Cross for Kerry to Bear: Evangelical White Protestants (Knoxville News*)
July 2 Churchgoers Get Directions from Bush Campaign (Washington Post*)
July 2 Organizations Push State to Restore Funds for Low-Income Children (FW Star-Telegram*)
July 2 Members Mosey into Church (Dallas Morning News*)
July 2 U.S. Virgins Deliver Message (BBC News, U.K.)
July 2 German TV Show Labels Iraq Missionaries as "Holy Warriors" (EthicsDaily.Com)
July 1 Concern for First Amendment Rights on the Rise, Survey Says (Associated Baptist Press)
July 1 Fellowship Names Task Force to Explore BWA Partnership (Associated Baptist Press)
July 1 Educators Ask, BWA Agrees to Recite Apostle's Creed at 2005 Meeting (ABP)
July 1 Churches Becoming Community Centers (Indianopolis Star)
July 1 Baptists Denounced as "America's Holy Warriors" (WorldNetDaily)
July 1 Indian American Elected Chair of Religious Freedom Panel (New Kerala, India)
July 1 "Fahrenheit 9/11" has Parallels to the "The Passion" (EthicsDaily.Com)
July 1 The Slippery Slope of Conservatism (EthicsDaily.Com)
July 1 When Pietism Dances with Partisan Politics (Fort Worth Star Telegram*)
July 1 Rider Says He's Guided by God (Lancaster Eagle-Gazette)