Roanoke Times:
Test of
Faith
Joy
Heaton: Letter to the Editor
Baptists Today:
Missionary termination show sad state of SBC leadership
Letter from Ron &
Lydia Hankins
Letter
from Steve and Kay Armstrong
ABP:
Birmingham
Association decides not to adopt BF&M 2000
Former missionary
writes IMB
Ethics Daily: Kindness
lacking in missionary firings
Keith Herron:
News from the integrity battlefront
Lynchburg News & Advance:
Missionary Firing Spree
Western Recorder:
Resigning missionaries have Kentucky ties
Alabama Baptist: Missionary
Responses -- Why we couldn't sign
ABP:
Resigning
missionary couple says something is wrong
Religious Herald:
May 5
E-mail from an MK
Baptist Standard:
Loss of 43 missionaries in a day called IMB record
Biblical Recorder:
Fired missionaries had long tenures with IMB
Baptist Standard:
For her birthday, Texas born missionary got a pink slip from the IMB
Western Recorder:
Resigning missionaries have Kentucky ties
Alabama Baptist: Missionary
Responses -- Why we couldn't sign
Baptist Standard: Texas
mission network adopts purpose statement
ABP:
List of
Missionaries fired by IMB revealed
ABP:
Texas Baptists aiding missionaries who refuse to sign statement
ABP:
All Six targeted
missionaries refuse request to resign
ABP:
Missionary couple challenges IMB's grounds for termination
USA Today: Baptist
missionaries at odds with church
Christianity Today: Sign
faith statement, quit or face termination, says SBC
KARK-TV: Some
Southern Baptists saying "No women"
Ethics Daily:
Sign faith
statement or resign, Southern Baptist missionaries told
IMB Missionary:
What's wrong with SBC International
Missions?
Correspondence from an IMB missionary
Christianity Today:
Time to Decide
ABP:
Mainstream Baptists find vision for missions amid Baptist strife
ABP:
Missionaries told they can’t return to field without signing statement
ABP:
Missionary doctrinal statement rated top news story of 2002
ABP:
Former missionaries speak out on request to affirm faith statement
ABP:
Missionaries terminated for failure to affirm 'Baptist Faith and Message'
ABP:
Missionary joins staff of medical-dental fellowship
ABP:
Couple says IMB won't appoint missionaries with woman pastors
ABP:
Virginia Baptists endorse new missions vision
ABP:
Virginia Baptist board reorganizes for ministry (corrected)
ABP:
Texas Baptists approve new missions network
ABP:
Texas Baptists to consider launching missions network
ABP:
Requesting missionaries to affirm faith statement averted disaster, Rankin says
ABP:
Affirming faith statement creates dilemma for some missionaries
ABP:
Convention messengers offer, but don't debate, motions
ABP:
'Overwhelming majority' of missionaries will sign BF&M affirmation, trustees
told
ABP:
Missionary says his e-mail factored in Rankin request
ABP:
Missionary fears backlash for not signing faith statement
ABP:
Missionary 'transition' likely to be slow, Texas leader says
ABP:
Missionaries explain reasons they won't affirm faith statement
Baptist
Standard:
BGCT
beginning to distribute transition funds to resigning missionaries
ABP:
Missionary recalls Rankin pledge that missionaries wouldn't have to sign
Baptist
Standard:
El Paso
missionary recalls Rankin pledged no signing
ABP:
Baptists challenged to re-examine SBC ties
ABP:
Rankin expects most missionaries to affirm 'Baptist Faith and Message'
Baptist
Standard:
Rankin
expects most missionaries to sign; trustees commend Rankin
ABP:
Mainstream groups rally support for missionaries
ABP:
Past, present leaders disagree about impact of new IMB request
Baptist
Standard:
Has
IMB changed requirements?
Baptist
Standard:
Missionaries
express concern in e-mails
Baptist
Standard:
IMB says BGCT
'manufacturing crisis'
ABP:
IMB leader shoots back at critics of Rankin letter
Baptist
Standard:
Fund set up
to help missionaries in BF&M crisis
ABP:
Texas Baptists establish rescue fund for disenfranchised SBC missionaries
ABP:
CBF proposing budget increase; reluctant to pick up SBC missionaries
ABP:
State WMU board requests reversal of SBC policies
ABP:
NAMB asks 'national' missionaries to affirm 'Baptist Faith and Message'
ABP:
Committee asking missionaries to share concerns about IMB policy
Baptist
Standard:
No creed
being imposed -- Jerry Rankin
Baptist
Standard:
BF&M not
litmus test, Rankin says
Baptist
Standard:
Conscience
vs. continuation
Baptist
Standard:
Missionaries
must sign
Biblical Recorder: Historic
Baptist Missions in Jeopardy
Biblical Recorder: Two
Blows against Baptistness
ABP:
Missionaries not being forced to sign creed, Rankin says
ABP:
'Mainstream' Baptists request reversal of SBC policy decisions