Daily Archives: April 18, 2012

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Vanderbilt faith groups make case in new video

A coalition of Vanderbilt University students, faculty and alumni opposed to the school’s “all-comers” policy has released a six-minute video explaining why they believe the policy defies common sense and discriminates against Christian groups. The video was posted on the Internet Wednesday (April 18), the same day students who oppose […]

Chuck Colson near death, associate says

Prison Fellowship Ministries founder Chuck Colson is near death and doctors have urged his family to gather by his bedside, according to a statement from his ministry. The statement said: “It is with a heavy, but hopeful heart that I share with you that it appears our friend, brother, and […]

TRUSTEES: Midwestern’s pres. search begins

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s trustees have established a seven-member presidential search committee to be led by Bill Bowyer, pastor of Wake Cross Roads Baptist Church in Raleigh, N.C. Trustees have elected Kevin Shrum, a pastor from Nashville, Tenn., as trustee chairman and Robin Hadaway, associate professor of missions, as Midwestern’s […]

TRUSTEES: SBTS sets 10-year master plan

Southern Baptist Theological Seminary’s trustees have approved a 10-year master plan to “repurpose and refocus” the physical campus, which the seminary is describing as “the most significant physical revitalization of the seminary since moving to its current location in 1926.”