Ky. Baptists fast-track 50/50 CP allocation
LEXINGTON, Ky. (BP) — With approval of the 2013-14 budget, Kentucky Baptist Convention messengers have fast-tracked a 50/50 allocation of their Cooperative Program funds with the Southern Baptist Convention. The action was taken during the Nov. 13 KBC annual meeting at Immanuel Baptist Church in Lexington, attended by 651 messengers. KBC Executive Director Paul Chitwood […]
Suit against Ky. children’s agency to proceed
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) — A federal judge has ruled that millions of dollars in state funding received by a Kentucky Baptist children’s agency can be challenged in court once again. Judge Charles Simpson of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky wrote in a July 5 ruling that plaintiffs in the 12-year-old […]
Ky. convention offers early retirement
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) — Preceding what will be a reorganization of the entire Kentucky Baptist Convention, KBC Mission Board employees have been asked to consider retiring early or resigning voluntarily. In a KBC staff-only meeting March 7, Executive Director Paul Chitwood proposed the offer to all of the convention’s 73 full-time employees. The details of […]
