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Retired editor Wm. Fletcher Allen dies

Wm. Fletcher Allen, editor of Tennessee Baptists' Baptist and Reflector from 1987-98, died of cancer Feb. 27 at the age of 78.

GCR Task Force releases progress report at EC

GCR Task Force releases progress report at EC

Southern Baptists must be gripped anew by the lostness of the world, repent of their self-centeredness and focus their local churches on taking the Gospel to those who have yet to hear, the chairman of the Southern Baptist Convention's Great Commission Resurgence Task Force said Feb. 22.

IMB assessing needs after Chile quake

IMB assessing needs after Chile quake

Southern Baptists are moving quickly to assess relief needs in the aftermath of an 8.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Chile at 3:34 a.m. Saturday, killing at least 120 people, collapsing buildings and setting off a tsunami.

Disaster Relief leaders building infrastructure in Haiti in preparation for mission teams

Disaster Relief leaders building infrastructure in Haiti in preparation for mission teams

Ellen Udovich, Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware (BCM/D)’s missionary for disaster relief, lay mobilization and senior adults, said her phone rings throughout the day with calls from BCM/D churches anxious to go to Haiti to help the victims of the massive 7.0 magnitude earthquake on Jan 12. Though well meaning, Udovich said now is the time for praying and giving, but not quite the time to go, with the exception of medical teams which are currently on the ground.

Media missionary tells God’s stories throughout world

Media missionary tells God’s stories throughout world

March 2010

Despite the risk that a brain tumor may grow back in her brain, Melody Warford continues her work as a media missionary, travelling to capture through film, photography, and graphic design how missionaries are sharing Christ with people groups throughout the world.

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Maryland man seeks to expose abortion’s business industry

Maryland man seeks to expose abortion’s business industry

March 2010

Though tragic, the practice of falsifying pregnancies is not uncommon, shares David Kyle, director of “Blood Money,” a feature-length film, which seeks to expose the terrible realities of deception and greed in the abortion industry.

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Full progress report of the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force

March 2010

I want to thank Dr. Johnny Hunt and each of you for extending us the privilege of serving on the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force. Our entire task force has joined me in believing this was not a request to dialogue about denominational matters, but a calling of God to respond to the Great Commission of Jesus Christ.

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CLASSIFIEDS (March 2010)

March 2010

INTERIM OR PART-TIME PIANIST—Interim or PT paid position – Pianist Sunday morning and choir rehearsals contact Pastor at Landover Hills Baptist Church (301) 577-6700 or pastor@lhbcmd.org; www.lhbcmd.org.

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GCR Task Force process discussed

March 2010

By Art Toalston NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)–Regular processes of the Southern Baptist Convention will be followed if the convention’s messengers approve the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force’s recommendations, according to responses to a question during the Executive Committee’s Feb. 22-23 meeting in Nashville, Tenn. Participants were Roger Spradlin, a California pastor who is both a GCR Task Force [...]

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AssociationLIFE (March 2010)

AssociationLIFE (March 2010)

March 2010

Arundel Association Tim Levert resigned as pastor of Crossroads Church, Severn. Levert accepted a position as a youth pastor at a church in Columbus, Ohio. The church gave Levert, and his wife, Tasha, a love offering and a scrapbook of pictures and mementos commemorating their time in Maryland. Part-time associate pastors, Rick Kellner, Melba Miller and Chris Wirt, [...]

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