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Southern Baptists expand in New England

...We will walk indoors, not run."Redemption Fellowship of Fall River is one of dozens of churches the Southern Baptist Convention has planted around New England in the last decade with a multimillion-dollar push into territory skeptical...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/your-faith/2013-03-22/southern-baptists-expand
Southern Baptists elect first black president

NEW ORLEANS - The Southern Baptist Convention voted Tuesday to elect its first African-American president in one of its biggest steps yet to reconcile the 167-year-old...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2012-06-19/southern-baptists-elect-firs
Faith digest

...Thomas Hammond, the vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention's Executive Committee convention advancement...president and chief executive officer of the Southern Baptist Convention's Executive Committee.First Baptist Church...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/your-faith/2012-05-25/faith-digest
Southern Baptists set to elect first black president

...stood in a hallway of the Southern Baptist Convention's Nashville headquarters...the two days before the Southern Baptist Convention's annual business meeting...black president of the Southern Baptist Convention.His election is not guaranteed...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/your-faith/2012-06-15/southern-baptists-set-el
Southern Baptists look toward election of Fred Luter, first black president

...167-year history of the Southern Baptist Convention. The Rev. Fred Luter...predate the Civil War. The Southern Baptist Convention, the nation's largest...2005.The makeup of the Southern Baptist Convention has changed significantly...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/your-faith/2012-06-17/southern-baptists-look-t
Crowdsourced: Webb for the win, RIP Rodney King, a historical moment for Baptists, R-rated moviegoers

...infamous. ..." A first for BaptistsOn Tuesday, the Rev. Fred Luter became the first black president of the Southern Baptist Convention in the denomination's 167-year history. SOAPY_725: "free at last, free at last....... We hope...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/2012-06-23/crowdsourced-webb-win-rip-rodney
Boudreaux is new director of missions for Augusta Association of Baptist Churches

...where it all began," Boudreaux said this week from the association's offices on Marks Church Road. The Southern Baptist Convention was founded in Augusta in 1845."I love pastoring. I still do. Now I'm a pastor to the pastors," said...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/your-faith/2012-08-31/boudreaux-new-director-m
Blistering assessment in book by ex-Ga. governor candidate

...with Roman Catholic bishops criticizing Komen for maintaining those ties and the publishing division of the Southern Baptist Convention recalling pink Bibles it had sold because some of the money generated for Komen was being routed to Planned...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2012-09-05/harsh-words-ex-ga-governor-c
Jubal Chorus perfoms in Augusta on Thursday

...Baptist churches across the state. The Sons of Jubal, founded in 1954, is the oldest group of its kind in the Southern Baptist Convention.The evening includes arrangements of traditional hymns, contemporary tunes, gospel music, spirituals and...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/your-faith/2012-10-12/jubal-chorus-perfoms-aug
Christine Hanshew

...Galbraith Dennis. The Hanshews had served many years as missionaries appointed by the Home Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. Mrs. Hanshew served as clerk for Savannah River Association for more than 20 years. She was a member of...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000159227286