New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary News

I'll tell you now that this column will fail to accomplish its goal. I'm going to try to capture the depth and breadth of the life of David Gentiles, a beloved pastor who touched thousands of people.

First published in 1978, Baptist Dishes Worth Blessing , is a unique cookbook compiled by students, faculty and alumni of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Sin is more than a Sunday school concept for Brian Funderburk. Vino Wong, vwong@ajc.com Johnny Collins celebrates his graduation with daughter Yaszamya, 4, after the commencement service at Phillips State Prison in Buford.

Area singers are invited to participate in Handel's "The Messiah," which will be presented at 7 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church in Mansfield.

The New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary has begun a $2.7 million construction project to add 16 dorm rooms to its Gentilly campus.

The Sanctuary Choir and Community Choir of Bunkie will present "The Christmas Light" Sunday night at 6 at the First Baptist Church of Bunkie.

There is only one life, It will soon be passed. Only what is done for Jesus will last! With heavy hearts we rejoice the home-going of a beloved servant of the Lord.

Word of mouth can be effective. Since January, Unlimited Partnerships has become a word-of-mouth student-led channel communicating the vision and potential of the Cooperative Program to fellow students at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and area churches.

It doesn't mean the art of apologizing, but the art of defending an intellectual position in the face of the most common objections.

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary trustees Oct. 14 approved construction of two new student apartment buildings to address urgent campus housing needs.

The 256th Battalion of the Louisiana National Guard has received orders to deploy to Iraq after the first of the year.

Pastor Randall Tucker, right, and Clyde Shown, project coordinator, discuss the new sanctuary that Prattmont Bap tist Church will be dedicating on Sunday.

A few weeks ago I told about how I had to stop preaching one Sunday so that everybody could watch a deacon swat a wasp.

The staff and church family at Abba's House in Hixson honored Ron and Paulette Phillips for 30 years of ministry at the church with a surprise celebration on Oct.

George Berger, director of missions for the Lebanon Baptist Association and member of the Mississippi Baptist Historical Commission, will present a lecture entitled, "400 Years of Baptist History," at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the Lucile Parker Gallery at William Carey University.

Civilization stands at a fork in the road and will either ascend to greater heights or tumble into barbarism unless Christians reassert the value of all human life and absolute moral truth, Southern Baptist ethicist Richard Land told a Founder's Day audience at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary will host Preview Weekend for prospective students Oct.

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary will host Preview Weekend for prospective students Oct.

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First Baptist Church-Bolivar is concluding a month-long celebration of its 150th anniversary with a Gala Concert at 6:30 p.m. Sunday .