by Greg Horton | Nov 21, 2011 | News
As part of New Baptist Covenant II, the Oklahoma City satellite location hosted an ecumenical panel Friday to discuss immigration. With the EthicsDaily.com documentary “GospelWithoutBorders” as a backdrop, panelists were asked to respond to key themes in...
by Greg Warner and Lance Wallace | Nov 18, 2011 | News
ATLANTA – New Baptist Covenant II began Thursday night with a focus on unity following the touchstone passage from Luke 4 that was the basis for the first historic gathering in Atlanta in 2008. Convened by former President Jimmy Carter, the second national gathering...
by David Key | Oct 26, 2010 | Opinion
Editor’s note: The board of directors of the Baptist Heritage Council of Georgia, where this article first appeared, voted in September to close the organization at the end of 2010. During these changing times in our world, there is much that impacts the Baptist...
by Robert Parham | Oct 19, 2010 | Opinion
Jimmy Carter walked briskly into the Zaban Room at The Carter Center last Tuesday afternoon, shook hands with invitees and invited participants to be seated. We were there for a planning meeting of the 2011 New Baptist Covenant (NBC) gathering. Â Carter listened...
by John D. Pierce | Jul 4, 2010 | Opinion
Late next year, a second major gathering will be held under the banner of a Celebration of a New Baptist Covenant. That is about all that is known at this point. The highly successful event held in Atlanta in the winter of 2008 drew thousands of Baptists from across...