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By Baptist Press Staff ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP)–The presidential search committee of the North American Mission Board’s trustees has unanimously nominated Kevin Ezell, senior pastor of Louisville’s Highview Baptist Church. Trustees received word of the nomination Tuesday night, Aug. 31, in an e-mail from NAMB trustee chairman Tim Dowdy. Ezell, 48, is the immediate past president [...]

GRAFTON E. KEENEY, “Lindy,” died on July 9 in Birmingham, Ala.

Asian churches in the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware are invited to a special Concert of Prayer on Sept. 12, 6-9 p.m. at Hanuri Korean Church, 800 Randolph Road in Silver Spring, Md.

The three-day “Victory Weekend” (Sept. 24-26) at Dover Downs International Speedway promises to be an incredible opportunity for Christian families to come, have fun and be a ministry to many people who may have never set foot in a church. If you can’t make it out all three days, don’t worry! They want you to come when you can, and believe me, you won’t want to miss a second!

“REVEAL”(Matt. 6:9-13) is the theme for the 20th anniversary of See You at the Pole™ (SYATP), the annual global day of student prayer. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 22, at schools across the United States and in many other countries.

Just in time for the upcoming elections, the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberties Commission and the North American Mission Board has partnered together to urge Southern Baptists to participate in a “40/40 Prayer Vigil” for spiritual revival and national renewal.