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Faith & politics: Verify truthfulness of information before passing it

Faith & politics: Verify truthfulness of information before passing it

People of faith must be especially careful about the information they pass along during an election year.

Finding Christ in popular culture

Finding Christ in popular culture

Are explicitly Christian films essentially propaganda pieces, not artistic expressions? Or are Christian themes expressed most profoundly in more subtle ways -- perhaps by directors who aren't Christian?

Fulfilling the Great Commission

Fulfilling the Great Commission

Churches composed primarily of first-generation immigrants may have an advantage in fulfilling the Great Commission.

 
Baker: Faith & politics mix in public arena
By Vicki Brown, Word&Way; Associate Editor   
Tuesday, March 06, 2012
Judy Baker could push her faith as a cornerstone as a candidate for public office. While she believes a candidate's "character and principles" should be considered, voters also must measure "other aspects of fairness, tolerance and competence" when choosing a public servant.
 
Word&Way; is expanding its ministry
By Bill Webb   
Tuesday, March 06, 2012
Word&Way is expanding its scope both geographically and among the wider Baptist family in an effort to increase our effectiveness to the Baptists we serve, just as others have done in the news journal's 116 years of service.
 
Union's impact on life leads retired pastor to collective bargaining table
By Vicki Brown, Word&Way; Associate Editor   
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
ST. LOUIS - "A generation has forgotten" how unions improved conditions for workers in this country, Rudy Pulido believes. But he has not forgotten. And the memory of the union impact on his life recently led him to the collective bargaining table.
 
Trustees were slow to act
By Bill Webb   
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Phil Roberts, the fourth president of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, on Feb. 10 unceremoniously resigned the post he had held for 11 years. In retrospect, rank-and-file Southern Baptists ought to be asking what took the seminary trustees so long to deal with long-standing issues associated with Roberts' leadership.
 
Mom suffers heart attack within days of giving birth
By Stacey Hamby, Special to Word&Way;   
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
"For better or for worse." When Brad and Connie Ricklefs exchanged those vows in 2007, they had no idea "worse" would come far too soon. Today they continue to celebrate Connie's recovery from a near-fatal, rare heart attack.
 

Sherwood Pictures is an example of churches that are making cinema-quality productions, in this story from USA Today. Sherwood produced the top-grossing independent film of 2008, Fireproof. Others use secular movies and movie clips to illustrate Christian themes in worship services and small group studies.

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