Baptists Poised to Hurdle Divisions with New Covenant

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Fri Dec 28, 2007 9:16 am Agree: 0   Disagree: 1

While many within the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship espouse the authority of Scripture and the singularity of Jesus Christ as the means of salvation, there are also many who would recognize other religious paths as equally valid and salvific.

Egypt Arrests 13 Christians for Collecting Church Donations

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Thu Dec 20, 2007 4:03 pm Agree: 1   Disagree: 0

Let us pray for these persecuted brothers and sisters. May the Lord have mercy upon them.

Baptists Poised to Hurdle Divisions with New Covenant

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Mon Dec 17, 2007 12:09 pm Agree: 4   Disagree: 0

After having been part of two of the organizations referenced in the article, I am convinced of a latent political agenda. Moreover, conversations with wise mentors have cautioned against participation, because of the heavy partisan overtones. While there may be those organizers who indeed maintain a Christlike motive, the timing and selection of speakers warrant close scrutiny. I have advised many against attending--not because of the compassion of some, but because of the negative witness that may be consequent.