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Breaking NewsCemetery seeks financial help Date: May 8, 2008 F.C. Fogleman chuckles, recalling how his uncle paid him for cutting the 5-acre Big Cane Baptist Church Cemetery when he was a young boy. [Read] LBC affiliates are returning to Baptist Building Date: May 8, 2008 The Baptist Foundation, Baptist Employees of Louisiana (BEL) Credit Union and Baptist Message all expect to return to the Baptist Building sometime this year. [Read] Southern Baptist Convention NewsVacation Bible School wins souls Date: May 8, 2008 It’s a fact: Vacation Bible School is the most effective evangelism strategy in the Southern Baptist Convention. Churches that understand its effectiveness also understand that follow-up is a critical component of the VBS week. [Read] Is the SBC really on the decline? Date: May 8, 2008 “Wake up!” That is the cry of the latest Southern Baptist Convention statistics released from LifeWay Research. [Read] VBS drew 1 in 16 elementary age kids in U.S. Date: May 8, 2008 Vacation Bible School is huge. How huge? Almost 1 in 16 children ages 5-12 in America was enrolled in a Southern Baptist VBS, according to figures from 2006. [Read] 'Living together' before marriage a statistical risk Date: May 8, 2008 Does living together before marriage increase the chances for a successful marriage? The answer may surprise some. [Read] ERLC expands values-centered websites on net Date: May 8, 2008 A new iLiveValues.com initiative of the Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission is calling Baptists and other evangelicals to apply their faith-informed convictions in all areas of life, not just at the ballot box. [Read] At Angola, Pastors see God's hand Date: May 8, 2008 The inmate, seeing a visitor’s Southern Baptist nametag, said, “Thank you, thank you, please tell Southern Baptists thank you. [Read] Louisiana Landscape and MilestonesVizier names Miss LC for 2008 Date: May 8, 2008 Lisa Vizier, a senior from Galliano, La., was named this year’s winner of the Miss LC title at the Miss Louisiana College Scholarship Pageant Saturday, April 26. [Read] Milestones Date: May 8, 2008 [Read] |
 Leo Rabalais in white jumpsuit and F.C. Fogleman look over the condition of the Big Cane Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor Brian Johnston kneeling. Financial assistance is needed to pay for some repairs and maintenance to the 162-year-old cemetery.
NewsfeaturesPieces come together at ALP Conference Date: May 8, 2008 Everything the Louisiana Baptist Convention does came together April 29, when the Associational Leadership Planning Conference took place at Kingsville Baptist Church, where missions-minded bicyclist Bart Walker is pastor. [Read] Will Jena revival continue? Only God knows Date: May 8, 2008 The summation phrase for the nine-week Jena (La.) Revival is captured in the lyrics of the song, “How great is our God ... and all will see how great, how great, is our God!” [Read] BEL Credit Union marks its 33rd year of service to Louisiana Baptists Date: May 8, 2008 A favorite event each year at the Louisiana Baptist Convention Building is the annual Baptist Employees of Louisiana BEL Credit Union Annual Meeting. [Read] Rapides Regional Medical Center: It will always be remembered as the old Baptist Hospital Date: May 8, 2008 It’s been 105 years since the hospital on Third and Scott opened its doors for business. [Read] |
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