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March 23rd, 2015

As usual, many Louisianians used the summer for the cause of missions
A summer of missions: These Louisiana Baptist collegians spent their summer for the gospel
Weekly Briefs
God cares – and his children must work to show it
What does one get mixing basketball and youth? The gospel
Couple seeks to share gospel in hard-to-reach Alaska
A Louisiana-style rodeo – Roping for the Redeemer
Helping Louisiana recover: Hurricane Lili was not at all kind to parts of South Louisiana – but Baptist workers are on the scene now, offering help and hope
Tribute to Mercer
Weekly Announcements
Majority of high school students are virgins, new survey indicates
Pageant officials relent – Miss America is free to promote sexual abstinence
Do you say ‘silly as a goose’ – or ‘silly as a goose hunter?’
Weekly Briefs
‘Acute materialism’ disease infecting U.S. children
Call to prayer
‘Up, up and away’ – finally in search of a lifelong dream
Weekly Announcements
True Love Waits looks to expand focus
‘God … will use you like he won’t use anyone else’
Disaster relief – making a difference in Louisiana
One of the most important actions taken by messengers to any Louisiana Baptist Convention is the election of state committee and board members.
A gathering of Baptists: As fall finally arrives, Louisiana Baptists are preparing for their annual state convention – always a time of business, fellowship and inspiration
For this Louisiana leader, it was all about children
Weekly Briefs
Peanut butter sandwiches and chasing rats – all for missions
God clearly was in this church relocation, pastor says
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD
Revamped DOM proposal set for convention action
Weekly Announcements
Work on Shroud of Turin sparks controversy
Earliest-ever reference to Jesus found on first century box
Not quite brainless – and, at last, there now is proof
Weekly Briefs
Great concern
Marriage restoration
Missing ingredient in 9/11 response has been repentance
Where hope is alive! ( Part Two )
Where hope is alive! ( Part One )
Foundation approves change to strengthen ties to LBC
‘Now, the harvest’ – leaders focus on reaching Louisiana with the gospel
Weekly Announcements
Spiritually, Septemeber 11 attacks did not change much, study indicates
What does God know – and when does he know it?
Weekly Briefs
Not forgotten: Young Honduran prisoners know others view them as animals – they also know one person who does not
LBC committee rescinds directors of missions proposal
Louisiana ministry focuses on helping homosexuals
Weekly Announcements
Point, click … preach – PowerPoint becoming a valuable tool in the pulpit
Sept. 11 response changing the face of Southern Baptist disaster relief
Did you know? A word really does rhyme with ‘purple’
Weekly Briefs
A new reason to watch football – Bible knowledge
How much will it take to end world hunger? Do the math oneself
Now is the time for Southern Baptists to help BEAT world hunger, leaders say
Weekly Announcements
LC quality remains high, reports indicate
Louisiana College trustees focus on ensuring future
Southern Baptist body declines to recognize new Missouri convention
The gospel – ‘unbound’: In the cities of Taiwan, Louisiana volunteers and others work to set the gospel loose among students

March 22nd, 2015

Committee offers lesson on conducting open business
For this Louisiana Baptist, her work was ‘a calling from the Lord and not a job’
A proposed change
Longtime Louisiana Baptist minister, former president dies
Re: Concord Association’s action concerning the proposed change in director of missions structure
Unfortunate conclusion
Collegiate ministry
Collegiate ministry
Weekly Announcements
‘Tell him that I remember what he said’
Affirmation is hard work – but the need for it is great, leader emphasizes
I have thought the matter over and decided to sue – myself
Candidates for governor’s race throw hats in the ring
Ask candidates for vow to stop gambling’s expansion
Surveys pose question – where are the Christians?
Weekly Announcements
New Baptist Retirement Center leader has come home
Retired LBC administrator just sought to serve others
Young people take gospel message to the ‘front lines’
Weekly Briefs
Weekly Briefs
Tolerance should be extended to Christians and others
This troubled female found hope in Christian Women’s Job Corps
Bower found his calling in life at most unlikely place
South Korean mission seeks team members for October tour
Christian Growth plan
Weekly Announcements
SBC, pro-life leaders applaud new anti-abortion law
Congregations often divided on ‘Who runs the church’
The ship that came in turned out to be just a pirogue
Weekly Briefs
Divorce does not bring happiness, so strengthen the marriage
Billy and Franklin Graham – finding one another
Great disappointment
Doing their best
All about polity?
Weekly Announcements
Things you did not know you did not know you did not know
Combatting and overloading ( Part Four )
Combatting and overloading ( Part Three )
Combatting and overloading ( Part Two )
Combatting and overloading ( Part One )
Weekly Briefs
‘It is only natural that (churches) would be the ones who reach out to those individuals (impacted by poverty)’
Louisiana Baptists – reaching out with hope and care
What impact will the Internet have on churches?
From ‘God’ to ‘UFOs’ to ‘yo-yos’ – a surfing experience
The right questions
Weekly Announcements
Pending cases focus on public display of Ten Commandments
In the land of Jesus, ‘crazy’ volunteers work to show the love of God to others
Watch that spinning plate; it may lead to a Nobel Prize
Five years later – is the Southern Baptist boycott of Disney still in effect?
Weekly Announcements
Was recent voucher ruling good or bad? Observers differ
Court issues groundbreaking ruling on vouchers
‘Under God’: A California court created a stir when it ruled the Pledge of Allegiance unconstitutional – so what is going on here?
Hunger looms large – as relief gifts grow smaller, obervers caution
Case shows government money always has strings
Weekly Briefs
‘I will never forget this place – and what God did’
The third baseman is doing his helicopter imitation
Graham stands strong, delivers age-old message
Weekly Announcements
‘Not a word’
Housing allowances
A step backward
Unsurpassed legacy
Louisiana Baptist committees call for nominees, resolutions
Charles Marx stands for – Bibliocipher, missions, faith

Observers offer various precautionary steps for those using 15-passenger vans to transport groups

Safe means of travel?
Survey can help guide churches in deciding ministers’ salaries
Area Briefs
Give the right answer to get someone to ask the right question
The point of human rights – to offer a ‘this-is-what-it-looks-like’ demonstration
Seeking contacts
Missionary seeks prayer
Church assures missionary – ‘We are praying for you’
‘You can’t even see a good fist fight anymore (at Angola)’
The DOM structure
How do other state Baptist conventions deal with the issue of associational directors of missions – the same as Louisiana?

How are Louisiana Baptist directors of missions selected … funded … and supervised anyway?

Speaker: Bush still for charitable choice
In Niger, the deaf are ignored – but not by this Baptist
Aggravating circumstances
Why so rude?
Issues await action as state legislative session nears the end
Seminary focuses on helping build healthy marriages
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