Audrey Barrick

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• Mar 12, 2008

  Evangelist's Husband Apologizes, Pleads Guilty to Assault

  Bishop Thomas W. Weeks pleaded guilty Tuesday to assaulting his wife, prominent evangelist Juanita Bynum.

• Feb 28, 2008

  Texas Baptists Challenged to Reach Every Person in the State

  Newly elected to lead Texas Baptists, the Rev. Randel Everett has already brought on an ambitious evangelism challenge – to give every person in the Lone Star State the opportunity to respond to Christ by Easter 2010.

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  Feb 21, 2008

  Global Church Body Moves Ecumenical Journey Forward

  The World Council of Churches (WCC) closed a weeklong conference in Geneva on Wednesday with a commitment to make progress on the ecumenical movement and released several public statements on key global issues.

• Feb 19, 2008

  Survey: Churches Investing Heavily in Health Care Ministries

  At a time when the American public is largely concerned about health care, a majority of U.S. churches are ministering to their communities by providing health services and education, a new groundbreaking study showed.

• Feb 15, 2008

  Mohler Drops Bid for Baptist Presidency Ahead of Surgery

  The Rev. Dr. R. Albert Mohler, Jr., one of the country's pre-eminent conservative evangelicals, announced he is dropping his bid to become president of the Southern Baptist Convention after a tumor was found in his colon.

• Feb 14, 2008

  Most Americans Believe Non-Profits are Not Financially Efficient

  Most Americans believe non-profit organizations and charities are not financially efficient enough in their work, a new study shows.

• Feb 13, 2008

  Baptist Conflict Intensifies with Call to Oust Pastor

  Conflict over homosexuality at a moderate Texas Baptist church has become widely public despite the church leadership's hopes to keep the dispute internal.

• Feb 12, 2008

  Baptist College Opens Door to Non-Baptist Christian Groups

  Non-Baptist Christian student groups are allowed to officially meet on the campus of Baylor University, the school board recently ruled.

• Feb 12, 2008

  Teen Indicted in Family Murder; Pastor Urges Forgiveness

  A teenager charged with killing his entire family was indicted Monday on four counts of first-degree murder and for using a handgun in a violent crime.

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  Feb 9, 2008

  Portrait of Christianity in the Next 1,000 Years

  If a devout Christian from the year 1000 A.D. were to be dropped into mid-morning service at a 21st century church, the Christian faith would not be recognizable to the medieval Christian, says Kevin Kelly in the latest issue of Willow magazine - a publication of the influential Willow Creek Community Church.