by Mitch Randall | Jun 20, 2019 | Opinion
Nelson Henderson fought in the trenches of the Great War in Europe and then moved to the Swan River Valley in Manitoba to start a farm. He is most well-known for these wise words he shared with his children, “The true meaning of life is to plant trees under whose...
by American Baptist News Service | Dec 21, 2010 | News
A small group of American Baptist leaders spent almost two weeks touring the Middle East, engaged in interfaith dialogue with Muslims and encouraging Arab Christians. “The visit was an excellent learning experience,” said Roy Medley, general secretary of...
by Lee B. Spitzer | Sep 8, 2010 | Opinion
Our nation is engaged in an intense debate over immigration and the status of millions of non-documented people in our country. As American Baptists in New Jersey and throughout the country consider all the proposals being debated, I would like to ask us all to...
by Robert Parham | Jun 16, 2009 | Opinion
If the Southern Baptist Convention believes that actions speak louder than words, then its action of having a program of virtually all whites and all males places a big question mark over the convention’s 2009 meeting logo. When the SBC meets in Louisville on...
by Robert Parham | May 18, 2009 | Opinion
National Ministries will screen the award-winning documentary “Beneath the Skin: Baptists and Racism” at its luncheon with a panel discussion at the biennial gathering of the American Baptist Churches-USA in Pasadena, Calif., in June. Luncheon panelists...