Political engagement, trust in God's sovereignty urged
LOUISVILLE, KY (BP) – Jesus is the "ultimate" refugee and immigrant, and as a result the church has a responsibility to love and care for...
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Newsjournal of the Baptist State Convention of Michigan | September 2023 | Volume 67, Number 9
Baptist Beacon
- Oct 31, 2016
- 3 min
What you should know about physician-assisted suicide
NASHVILLE, TN – In November, Colorado voters will consider whether to legalize “assisted death” for people with a terminal illness who...
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Baptist Beacon
- Oct 31, 2016
- 2 min
Indiana Baptists amend church cooperation bylaw
PLAINFIELD, IN (BP) – Indiana Baptists amended their bylaw regarding cooperating churches at the group's annual meeting Oct. 10–11 at the...
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Baptist Beacon
- Oct 31, 2016
- 4 min
Football & ministry
FENTON, MI – Much of what I learned about teamwork I learned from the Bible and playing football. Ephesians 4:3-4 "Make every effort to...
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Baptist Beacon
- Oct 30, 2016
- 3 min
The 3151 Challenge
FENTON, MI – Everyone loves a challenge! If you are on FaceBook, your page probably has friends going through a challenge or issuing a...
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Baptist Beacon
- Sep 30, 2016
- 2 min
Making a difference; sponsor a church plant
IRONWOOD, MI – Some churches, especially smaller churches might believe that they are ill equipped to help launch a new church start. But...
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Baptist Beacon
- Sep 30, 2016
- 3 min
GameDay Church, in 2nd NFL season, ready to expand
JACKSONVILLE, FL (BP) – When most people think about tailgating, they think of football, food and fun with family and friends. But...
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Baptist Beacon
- Sep 30, 2016
- 3 min
With only months to live, what would you do?
TREVOR, WI – Here is the story of a man, and what he did when he was told he had four months or less to live on this earth. In August of...
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Baptist Beacon
- Sep 30, 2016
- 1 min
BSCM officer nominations
FENTON, MI – Nominations are now in for the officers of next year’s convention. BSCM President, Chuck Turner had asked through an article...
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Baptist Beacon
- Sep 30, 2016
- 2 min
Celebrating Missions! The 2016 BSCM annual meeting
FENTON, MI – As the excitement builds, It’s almost time once again for the upcoming 2016 BSCM Annual Meeting. This year’s meeting is...
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Baptist Beacon
- Sep 30, 2016
- 4 min
Evangelical leaders gather for 'solemn assembly'
DALLAS, TX (BP) – Some of the nation's most recognizable evangelical leaders are rolling out a three-pronged plan designed to call...
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Baptist Beacon
- Sep 30, 2016
- 4 min
8 guidelines for cross-cultural disciple making
BIRMINGHAM, AL – When we think about evangelism, we often think about sharing the gospel with people around us. Almost as often, we...
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Baptist Beacon
- Sep 30, 2016
- 4 min
Baptist students, 450 strong, aid Louisiana flood survivors
DENHAM SPRINGS, LA – When John Whitehead went to bed, it was raining in Denham Springs, La. He woke to an unfamiliar landscape. Water had...
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Baptist Beacon
- Sep 30, 2016
- 5 min
Gaines: election rhetoric can inhibit evangelism
NASHVILLE, TN (BP) – Conviction and kindness are the prescription of Southern Baptist leaders for the final eight weeks of the U.S....
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Baptist Beacon
- Sep 30, 2016
- 4 min
First Person: Michigan DR travels to Louisiana
MONROE, MI – A few weeks ago,what were you thinking when you heard reports of flooding in Louisiana? I thought, “Oh my God, they need you...
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Baptist Beacon
- Sep 30, 2016
- 3 min
First Person: risking everything
CINCINNATI, OH (BP) – After interviewing five men from Central Asia in refugee camps, I asked them what would attract them to actually...
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Baptist Beacon
- Sep 30, 2016
- 2 min
Bullet in head relates to 'everything I preach'
BRENTWOOD, TN (BP) – Just looking at Ternae "T.J." Jordan Jr., one would never suspect he once was in a hospital with a bullet in his...
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Baptist Beacon
- Sep 30, 2016
- 2 min
The Great Commission - it’s about going
BELIZE – First Baptist Church (FBC) New Baltimore in Macomb Township had the opportunity this summer to go on a nine day international...
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Baptist Beacon
- Sep 30, 2016
- 2 min
Study: radical Islam looming across African Sahel
Mali and Niger are prime examples of breeding grounds for Islamic jihad in this region of the world, with both countries facing high...
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