Michael Gryboski

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  Nov 23, 2011

  Southern Baptists Were Welcomed to Carter Initiative, Says Baptist Leader

  A supporter of the initiative sponsored by former president Jimmy Carter to unite Baptists across racial and theological divides has denounced the claim that the effort is biased against the Southern Baptist Convention.

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  Nov 22, 2011

  Beyond the Turkey: The Original ... Original Thanksgiving (Part 1)

  In modern America, Thanksgiving has come to be associated with many things: family gatherings, NFL games, and days off school all come to mind. And yet before all these things, before the National Football League, before the fourth Thursday in November became a national holiday, before the United States itself was an independent country, Thanksgiving existed – just in a different form.

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  Nov 22, 2011

  Cross Image Found in Tree Near Calif. Church

  After cutting down a pine tree near a California church, workers discovered what some believe to be the miraculous appearance of a cross in the trunk that remained.

• Nov 21, 2011

  Washington Churches Leaving PC(USA)

  The fallout from the decision of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to allow noncelibate homosexuals to become clergy and lay leaders continues as more churches vote to break away.

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  Nov 21, 2011

  Jimmy Carter Hopes to Unite Baptists With Covenant

  Although there are several different sects that go by the name Baptist, one former U.S. president is attempting to create a unified voice for Baptists across the country.

• Nov 19, 2011

  Defeating the Occult: Spiritual Warfare a Taboo Subject? (Part 3)

  “How had I found myself in a cheap horror movie?” wrote Bill Scott in the first pages of his book The Day Satan Called. The sense of disbelief in Scott’s tone of voice is one that is common for someone brought up in mainstream American society.

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  Nov 18, 2011

  Defeating the Occult: Confronting Demon Possession, Hauntings (Part 2)

  It was the week before Halloween, 1988. Bill Scott was an announcer working at a major Christian radio broadcaster when he received a call from someone claiming that a coven of Satanist witches was after her.

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  Nov 17, 2011

  Tennessee Baptists Opposed to SBC Name Change

  As the Southern Baptist Convention considers changing its name, one state convention has passed a resolution against the idea.

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  Nov 17, 2011

  Major Corporation Halts Embryonic Stem Cell Trial

  A major research company has decided to halt its clinical trial using embryonic stem cells and focus the funds on cancer research instead.

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  Nov 16, 2011

  Catholic Church to Create Body for Disaffected Episcopal Clergy

  Cardinal Donald Wuerl of Washington, D.C., announced Tuesday that a church body will be created to incorporate several disaffected Episcopal clergy.