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| As
my church, South Main in Houston, prepared for what would
be an overwhelming vote in January to end officially its almost
one-hundred-year relationship with the SBC, I had the opportunity
to reflect on my own family's long involvement as Southern
Baptists. |
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| Baptists
carry labels and assign them to others that characterize and
define the day in which we live. The rhetoric of those in
leadership can be both confusing and disturbing as evidenced
in Southern Baptist life. |
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| Another
Southern Baptist Convention splinter group opposed to its
conservative/fundamentalist leadership is taking shape. |
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| A
breakaway Southern Baptist state convention is seeking "fraternal"
relationships with agencies and institutions of the Baptist
General Convention of Texas to allow churches to pass funds
to those entities through the alternative state group. |
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| Bill
and Dellanna O'Brien, two famous names in Baptist life, along
with Keith Parks, will highlight the annual TBC Convocation
to be held in Dallas, July 20-21, 2001. |
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| Roger
Moran insists he did not set out to influence anybody in Texas
about anything. |
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| Herbert
H. Reynolds, president emeritus of Baylor University was elected
Chairman of the Board of Texas Baptists Committed during the
annual meeting earlier this year. |
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Some
conservatives join N.C. Mainstream Steering Committee
By Steve De Vane
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| Several
conservative North Carolina Baptists, including one who
holds an elected office with Carolina Conservative Baptists
(CCB), have agreed to serve on the Mainstream Baptists of
North Carolina (MBNC) steering committee.
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| The
big Baptist controversy has now arrived at almost every local
Texas Baptist church. Many pastors and key lay persons are
unhappy about it. |
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| William
B. Johnson, by any measure, was a mighty, towering Baptist
influence in the 19th century. |
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Thoughts
on supporting the Southern Baptists of Texas
By
Jerold McBride
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| I
am sad to see any church stop supporting the Baptist General
Convention of Texas because as Texas Baptists, we are doing
some wonderful things for the Kingdom of God. |
