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How should independent Baptist churches ordain Baptist preachers? What biblical criteria should guide ordination in independent Baptist churches?

Women deacons in churches? Many Baptist churches ordain women as deacons, while others only ordain men as deacons. What does the Bible say about women as deacons?

Fred Phelps and his daughter, Shirley Phelps-Roper, were kept from entering the United Kingdom where they planned to protest a performance of "The Laramie Project."

Phelps and the Westboro Baptist Church protested the funeral of Flight 3407 victim Alison Des Forges claiming the tragedy is God's punishment of the United States.

Persons of both denominations believe Jesus Christ lived, died, and rose from the dead. Apart from that, the theology is diverse yet colloquial.

Children with special needs need special care. Learn what your Children's Ministry can do to reach out to the families of kids with special needs.

Are you a Baptist church looking for a new pastor? What criteria should a pulpit committee use to interview and select a new pastor? What does the Bible say?

A home church can be just as productive as a traditional church. You just need people who share the same values as your family, and you can start worshipping together.

EMI Gospel newcomer Kevin Vasser brings Chi-town church to his live solo debut “So Glad,” streeting Sept. 26, as well as a real heart for ministry.

The Laramie Project by Moises Kaufman is one of the most controversial plays written in the last decade.

Do kids need to learn the Bible on their level, or is family worship a better choice? Learn more.

This country was founded on the belief that God was sovereign and merciful. However, the antebellum slave owner often used religion in maintaining social control.

Founded as a result of conflict over slavery, the Southern Baptist Convention now has more than 22,000 churches and is the largest Protestant denomination in the U.S.

Privately published in the late 1980s or early 1990s, this paperback cookbook contains authentic Cajun recipes with a holiday theme

Last year, Sherwood Pictures, the media ministry of Sherwood Baptist Church in Georgia, released its second and most popular film. Should you see it?

What is the proper protocol to remove a current pastor? This article outlines Biblically-based steps a Baptist congregation should follow in removing a pastor.

South Africans have been brutally ripped apart by the forces of British Government for nearly fifty years. Read "A Recovering People Need Love" to find out how to help.

What should a Baptist church pay its pastor? Is there a biblical standard for pastor pay? How much money should a pastor make?

The life, times and accomplishments of one of the forerunners of the American Civil Rights Movement, a brave lady named Coretta Scott King.

Gospel Brunch at B.B. Kings in Midtown. Gospel bus tours with Harlem Spirituals. Gospel choirs in Harlem churches and a Cotton Club gospel brunch.

Coming May 23rd from New Direction, “Send the Praise,” live from Chicago’s St. Mark’s Cathedral, is full of soulful energy and passion.

Martin Luther King, Jr.'s ideals of ministry and social activism were influenced by the dynamic ministries of his maternal grandfather and father.

An ideal day trip from the major Dalmatian Coast city of Split, Croatia's Trogir is a village of Romanesque and Renaissance architecture settled onto a tiny island.

He was a bad boy, a preacher, and an author. Centuries later, his writing is still revered and Baptists lay claim to him as one of the founding brethren.

40 years ago civil rights leader, Dr Martin Luther King Jnr was assassinated by James Earl Ray at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee.

Birmingham is a city attracts visitors because of it's southern charm and appeal. It's a city that keeps people coming back for more year after year.

Here are 7 fun ways to teach your preschoolers about Creation. Use these ideas to incorporate into your existing curriculum or to plan your own lesson.

Joseph was given a beautiful coat by his father. Joseph had no idea how his world was about to change. Here are some ideas for teaching this lesson to preschoolers.

Jesus used miracles to heal people and give proof that he was the Savior the world had been waiting for. Use these ideas to teach your preschoolers about those miracles.

One of New York's most interesting areas with grand 19th-century architecture, the St. Nicholas Historic District is reminiscent of old New York and a desirable address.

Use these ideas to teach your preschoolers that God gives us food, water, clothes, and homes. Included are craft and activity suggestions.

Jesus had 12 very special friends that traveled with him and helped spread the Good News. Your preschoolers can learn about the men who were called The Disciples.

The Ten Commandments are rules that God gave the Israelites in the Old Testament. Help your preschoolers understand what these commandments mean.

How did the different languages of the world come to be? Teach your preschoolers about the Tower of Babel and how language got started. Great activities and games!

Sunday school clip art is used for many different materials in the classroom. Dress up your worksheets, assignment charts, and more by finding good clip art.

Daniel trusted God in everything he did. Teach your preschoolers what happened to Daniel when he was thrown in a lions den with hungry lions waiting there.

Moses started out in a basket floating down the Nile to becoming a prince in Egypt. Here are some ideas to use when teaching about Moses as a baby.

It was hard for people to understand the things of heaven. Jesus told stories called "parables" to help them. Help your preschoolers learn about the parables of Jesus.

A Children's Ministry conference has many purposes. It is a teaching tool, a great place to talk with dealers, and a way to keep you encouraged in your role as a leader.

Aretha Franklin, also known as the Queen of Soul, is one of the world's most accomplished and highly respected singers.

Preteens are different than any other age group to which you will teach Bible lessons. Here are some ideas for making sure those lessons stick with them.

Visitors coming to Gander, Newfoundland will find a wide range of churches to choose from to suit their worshiping needs during their stay.

Connecticut was the home of two of the most celebrated and performed composers of the nineteenth century in the persons of Dudley Buck and Harry Rowe Shelley.

King meets and marries Coretta Scott. He is jailed during race riots in Montgomery. The King home is bombed. He receives the Spingarn Medal.

The southeast USA is important to Civil Rights history and a wonderful place to celebrate and honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

This year Martin Luther King Jr Day will be celebrated on 19 January - the day before the historic presidential inauguration of Barack Obama.

Missionaries are hard for preschoolers to understand. Teach them about the wonderful job missionaries do through games and activities. Great ideas can be found here.

New Orleans' Musicians Village symbolizes Habitat for Humanity's massive home building program in Katrina-wrecked areas.

Homes in England are given for these passengers bound for New England aboard the Zouch Phoenix (1624), the Abigail (1628) and the Lyon (1631).