Dakota Baptists rev up for outreach
at annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
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| Jim Hamilton (right), executive director of the Dakota Baptist Convention, attired akin to when he was a biker, shares the Gospel with a woman at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. |
What a perfect place for an evangelistic effort.
Patterson academic building gets SEBTS trustees’ go-ahead
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP)--A three-story, 36,050-square-foot academic building is on the horizon at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Strengthened degree requirements approved by SEBTS trustees
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP)--Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary’s trustees approved a revision of the seminary’s graduate and undergraduate programs during their April 10-11 spring meeting on the Wake Forest, N.C., campus.
N.O. church sees new life in 4 months rather than 3-4 years
NEW ORLEANS (BP)--The nondescript church blends into its surroundings in a working-class neighborhood on Elysian Fields Avenue a few miles from the hustle and bustle of the French Quarter and just south of the still-menacing vastness of Lake Pontchartrain.
Southeastern’s Bush to lead Center for Theology and Culture
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP)--Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary President Daniel L. Akin announced to the school’s faculty March 1 the creation of the L. Russ Bush Center for Theology and Culture.
Russ Bush, Southeastern VP/dean, intent on overcoming cancer
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP)--L. Russ Bush III, the academic vice president and dean of the faculty at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, has been diagnosed with carcinoma cancer in his chest.
‘Islam and America’ is focus of retired prof’s new book
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP)--In today’s society, people receive mixed messages about the Islamic world. They see televised images of protesters carrying guns, spewing hatred about the United States and Israel, then they hear soundbites from Muslims decrying unfair depictions of Islam, instead describing it is a religion of peace, love and understanding.
Website launched by SEBTS for Operation G.R.A.C.E.
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP)--Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary launched the official website for its Operation G.R.A.C.E. Hurricane Katrina relief operation Sept. 8.
Southeastern’s G.R.A.C.E. to aid NOBTS, Gulf Coast
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP)--A comprehensive plan by which Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary will aid its sister seminary in New Orleans as well as the hurricane-devastated Gulf Coast region was announced by seminary President Daniel Akin Sept. 7.
N.C. Baptists approve incorporation, keep 4 giving options
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (BP)--Messengers at the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina's annual meeting voted nearly unanimously to approve incorporation and, by a comfortable majority, defeated a motion to change the current four optional giving plans to one which would increase Cooperative Program giving to the Southern Baptist Convention.
