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News for the week of Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Chapman to retire as president of SBC Executive Committee
Morris H. Chapman has announced his plans to retire as president and chief executive officer of the Southern Baptist Convention's Executive Committee effective Sept. 30, 2010. [Read More]

Reflections
SBC faces change
While Geoff Hammond’s departure at NAMB still has unanswered questions, the announcements by Jerry Rankin of the IMB and Morris Chapman were not total surprises. Both men are in their late 60s, past the traditional retirement age of 65. [Read More]

About 400 women learn, pray, worship at retreat
(Kaye) Miller of Little Rock, Ark., spoke to 407 women Sept. 18-19 at the retreat held at First Baptist Church, Humboldt. She spoke in three main sessions of the retreat. [Read More]

Words from the Word
God deserves more than an indefinite pronoun
At the risk of my being branded a heretic, I want to say a word about God deserving more than an indefinite pronoun and about us deserving more than hearing the indefinite “it’s” not about us. [Read More]

The Shepherd’s Walk — Monitoring your ‘they got to me’ point
Still the patriarch’s impulsive act in striking the rock cut across the grain defying God’s instructions and denied the old shepherd his opportunity to enter and live in The Promised Land. That is the usual and trustworthy rendition of the episode. The ordeal merits a closer look in context and as a bit of pastoral counsel. [Read More]

Danny Sinquefield chosen for EC search committee
A seven-member search committee has been named to seek a successor for Morris H. Chapman, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee [Read More]

80-year-old church member ministers through quilting
If busy hands make a busy mind, then a quilter and turban maker from Woodbine Baptist Church, located here, has been busy for several years by surprising people in her church and community with hundreds of handmade gifts. [Read More]

Sunday School Lesson: Bible Studies for Life - October 4
The warrior hero
Focal Passage: Mark 11:12-25 [Read More]

Sunday School Lesson: Explore the Bible - October 4
When I need comfort
Focal Passage: Psalm 23:1-6 [Read More]

 



     
       
     
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