´Indefendible´: 150 bautistas expulsados de México se enfrentan a una multa ilegal para regresar a su país
HIDALGO, México (BP) - Más de 150 bautistas forzados a abandonar sus hogares debido a su fe están protestando contra un plan del gobierno local que les permite regresar a casa solamente si pagan a sus perseguidores $9,026, dijo CSW (anteriormente Solidaridad Cristiana Mundial) el 16 de mayo.
Crowther se retira de la candidatura a la vicepresidencia
INDIANAPOLIS (BP) — Citando la aparición de un candidato de ideas afines y las exigencias de pastorear una “creciente iglesia multiétnica y multigeneracional en el centro de la ciudad”, el pastor de Kansas David Crowther ha anunciado su decisión de no ser candidato a primer vicepresidente de la SBC en la próxima reunión anual.
Más de 6.000 bautizados en el fin de semana multiconfesional Baptize California
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (BP) –Una creencia interdenominacional en el bautismo de creyentes permitió al pastor bautista del sur Mark Brown y al pastor pentecostal Mark Francey colaborar en el patrocinio de Baptize California, un evento estatal que bautizó a más de 6.000 creyentes el 18 y 19 de mayo.
El DOJ acusa al exrector interino Matt Queen de un delito de falsificación de documentos
NEW YORK, N.Y. (BP) – La Fiscalía Federal del Distrito Sur de Nueva York ha anunciado hoy (21 de mayo) una acusación contra el exrector interino del Seminario Teológico Bautista Southwestern, Matt Queen. En un comunicado, los investigadores alegan un cargo de falsificación de registros “en relación con las notas falsificadas que Queen presentó al FBI relacionadas con una investigación federal en curso”.
‘Accepting the other.’ Arab Christian paramedic in Nazareth promotes unity
NAZARETH, Israel (BP) – As a 15-year-old high school student in Nazareth, Arab Christian Yasmeen Mazzawi wanted to learn the history of the Jews she met volunteering as a paramedic with Magen David Adom (MDA), Israel’s national emergency medical services.
Bible Study: Honest fellowship
The fellowship that will help us grow as Christians depends on honesty and authenticity.
South Asian believers become full partners in missionary work
Campbell and Elizabeth Bach dream of seeing the peoples of South Asia reached with the Gospel. They serve as leaders on a small team responsible for sharing the Gospel and planting churches among tens of thousands of villages, encompassing many millions of people, and spanning hundreds of miles. Many people groups in this region remain unreached and unengaged with the Gospel. Their task is immense.
BGCT Executive Board prepares for possible influx of out-of-state churches
BELTON, Texas (BP) – The Baptist General Convention of Texas Executive Board has affirmed the creation of a study group concerning out-of-state churches that want to affiliate with the BGCT’s GC2 movement.
Disaster Relief on-site after deadly Iowa tornado
GREENFIELD, Iowa (BP) — Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers are working alongside peers in Iowa to help residents recovering from an EF-3 tornado that destroyed sections of this city May 21. It was among a tornado outbreak that ultimately killed at least five people and injured at least 35.
Queen pleads not guilty in charges related to document, notebook
NEW YORK (BP) – Former Southwestern Seminary interim provost Matthew Queen issued a statement through his attorney Wednesday (May 22) asserting his innocence of federal charges brought through a Department of Justice investigation.
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