10% increase to annuitants in place for January 1998
DALLAS (BP)–Trustees of the Annuity Board of the Southern Baptist Convention voted Nov. 4 to grant a permanent 10 percent increase in benefits for most annuitants receiving benefits established for periods of 60 months or longer. The increase is effective Jan. 1, 1998, and will appear in checks or deposits at the end of the […]
Hawkins is elected Annuity Board president
DALLAS (BP)--O.S. Hawkins, pastor of First Baptist Church of Dallas, has been elected the seventh president of the Annuity Board of the Southern Baptist Convention.
Annuity Board president pledges helps for pastors
DALLAS (BP)--O.S. Hawkins, elected the seventh president of the Annuity Board of the Southern Baptist Convention on Sept. 12, said he will continue the identification of the president's office with pastors of Southern Baptist churches. Hawkins said he intends to use the Annuity Board's home page on the World Wide Web to make sermon preparation resources available to preachers. He also said he wants to help "retool" retirees for mission service.
‘Remarkable’ quarter cited by Annuity Board president
MANALAPAN, Fla. (BP)–“The second quarter can be characterized as remarkable,” said Paul W. Powell, president of the Annuity Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, in his report to trustees at their summer meeting Aug. 4-5 in Manalapan, Fla. Powell introduced a series of executive officer reports that listed accomplishments of the agency, including earnings of […]
Business officers’ organization elects Baumgardner, honor Hall
DALLAS (BP)--The Southern Baptist Business Officers Conference met in Dallas March 17-19. The conference elected Stephens L. Baumgardner, director of the Florida Baptist Convention's business services division, as general chairman for 1998 and honored Roger W. Hall of Dallas with the Taylor Daniel Award of Merit.