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Last updated Saturday, Oct. 25, 1997
Questions and answers for candiates for first vice president:
The Biblical Recorder asked candidates for the office of Baptist State Convention first vice president to respond to eight questions about issues facing N.C. Baptists. The candidates were limited to 100 words per answer for the first seven questions and 200 words for the final questions. Here are the
responses of:
Charlotte Cook, member
Jersey Church, Linwood
Mike Cummings, director of missions,
Burnt Swamp Association, Pembroke
Candidates for president field tough questions from conservatives
A conservative group of N.C. Baptists asked the two Baptist State Convention (BSC) presidential candidates tough questions during a meeting Oct. 20. ...(read the story)
Mocksville's Eatons Church marks 225th anniversary
It was not a banner year on the world scene!
In colonial America, the seeds of the Revolutionary War were about to sprout! Up in Boston, the colonists were agitated over some actions of the British Crown. The Boston Tea Party would come the next year, soon to be followed by "the shot heard around the world" and the outbreak of war. ... (read the story)
First Church, Washington, celebrates 175th anniversary
Baptists weren't there from the beginning, but they arrived shortly afterwards. The pattern of worship and ministry for Christian believers in Washington was similar to that found in other communities in the early years. ... (read the story)
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