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News for the week of Wednesday, October 14, 2009

C-N’s Appalachian Outreach joins forces with Talbott church
As it celebrates its 25th year of service, Carson-Newman’s Appalachian Outreach is partnering with an area church for a new element of ministry. [Read More]

Speaking at event on Baptist anniversary
SBC can ‘move from handwringing to hopefulness:’ Dockery
Though church denominations are in decline, Union University President David S. Dockery said he is still convinced of the benefits they provide, such as structure, connections, coherence and accountability, especially for groups like the Southern Baptist Convention. [Read More]

Tennesseans report on devastation in American Samoa after tsunami, respond
“Although many of the Baptist churches have suffered great loss themselves, they have still found the strength and time to give back to these devastated villages,” said Katie Smith. The churches have donated perishable items and clothing and served hundreds of meals to the families who have lost everything. [Read More]

Tennessee DR continues response in Ga.
Tennessee Baptist Disaster Relief continued as of press time on Monday to help flood victims in Georgia by doing laundry from a laundry unit. The volunteers were serving in Austell, Ga., where they began work Oct. 8. They also served in Marietta, Ga., Oct. 2-8. [Read More]

Congressional forum for pastors
Wester is encouraged as a Christian, citizen after forum
The main thing he learned after participating in the Congressional Forum for Pastors Briefing Sept. 15-16 in Washington D.C., is “You can be a Christian and still be a great patriot,” said Wayne Wester, pastor, Highland Baptist Church here. [Read More]

Gill to direct BCM ministries in metro Memphis
Tennessee Baptist Collegiate Ministries (BCM) called Bryan Gill of Albertville, Ala., as collegiate minister specialist for the Metro Memphis area effective Sept. 21. [Read More]

The Shepherd’s Walk
While passing through the pastorate … the other shoe will fall. [Read More]

Sunday School Lesson: Bible Studies for Life - October 18
The hero betrayed
Focal Passage: Mark 14:27-34, 37-38, 43, 48-50 [Read More]

Sunday School Lesson: Explore the Bible - October 18
When I am afraid
Focal Passage: Psalm 56:1-13 [Read More]

 



     
       
     
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