Eldorado mourns crash victims

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Here's a first look at The Baptist Standard's new content for the week of October 20, 2003.
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OUR FRONT PAGE ARTICLES
• Eldorado mourns church bus crash

• Santa needs help at Mission Arlington

• Church helps students take a load off
 
 

• Eldorado mourns church bus crash

• Santa needs help at Mission Arlington

• Church helps students take a load off

• Uninsured clergy face trials when surgery needed

• Size of church impacts per capita benevolent giving

• Russian orphans ready for adoption

• Fund helps two missionary families return to field

• ETBU nursing students plan Caddo Lake project

• Churches urged to develop crisis response plans

• Mom pens book for 60 seconds

• Evangelists say they'll keep on, despite changes

• New church finds open door in development

• Baylor cuts $9 million from budget due to enrollment

• Hispanic Baptist Theological School family reunion

• Baptist Memorials names new bus for Welch

• 'North Dallas' changes, as does church's style

• Around the State

• On the Move

• Texas Tidbits

• HOME AT LAST: Texans return to Ethiopia

• Twenty children build a village to fund housing

• Database provides missions insights
 

• SBC giving grows slightly for year

• NAMB trustees OK BGCT cooperative agreement

• Annuity Board asks for name change

• Louisiana College requires 2000 BF&M

• North Carolina church calls missionary woman

• North Carolina convention removes church for baptizing homosexuals

• North Carolina group proposes dismantling all political groups

• Missouri asks to borrow $1 million

• EEOC files against Missouri convention

• Crews named chancellor at Golden Gate; presidential search launched

• Edwards rallies support for united response to church-state attacks

• BJC meeting highlights religious freedom threat

• BJC reduces budget, updates board, elects officers

• Dress Reversal

• Baptist Briefs
 

• Action urged against slavery in Sudan

• Ancient synagogue discovered in Albanian city

• Jews for Allah takes a page from Christian mission efforts

• Panel warns of repression in Afghanistan
 

• Americans eat big, give little

• Defense Dept. clarifies chaplain selection

• D.C. voucher proposal withdrawn

• Supreme Court will hear 'under God' pledge case

• Edwards rallies support for united response to church-state attacks

• BJC meeting highlights religious freedom threat

• BJC reduces budget, updates board, elects officers

• Bush's faith-based plans find another door

• Bills aim to strip courts on church-state cases
 

• Fight against gay marriage makes odd partners

• Gallup Poll finds Americans evenly divided on question of gay marriage

• North Carolina convention removes church for baptizing homosexuals

• Bush proclaims Marriage Protection Week
 

• After 300 years, Jonathan Edwards' influence still muddled

• Professor ponders tech-driven mediocre morality
 

• Classified Ads

• Cartoon

• Around the State

• Texas Baptist Forum
 

• EDITORIAL: Sky won't fall, however court rules

• EDITORIAL: Unlike Elvis, O'Hair & Bigfoot, RM 2 just lives on and on

• DOWN HOME: We know the real hunter-gatherers

• TOGETHER: Healthy churches prepare for crisis

• GUEST EDITORIAL: BGCT format to deliver more information to messengers

• He Said/ She Said: Front Seat

• Cybercolumn for 10/20: Good News by John Duncan

• Cybercolumn for 10/13: Is this all there is? By Donna Van Cleve

• Cybercolumn for 10/13: Accountability by Berry D. Simpson

• Texas Baptist Forum
 

• BaptistWay Bible Study for 10/19: Lose the rules

• BaptistWay Bible Study for 10/26: Live it up

• BaptistWay Bible Study for 11/2: A church for which to be grateful

• BaptistWay Bible Study for 11/9: Leadership that inspires followers

• BaptistWay Bible Study for 11/16: Instructions for walking with God

• BaptistWay Bible Study for 11/23: Hope for loved ones and ourselves

• BaptistWay Bible Study for 11/30: Faith that works in the workplace
 

• Explore the Bible for 10/19: Christ is the greatest equalizer among individuals

• Family Bible Study for 10/19: Strength to fend off temptation is available

• Explore the Bible for 10/26: Paul stays close to the cross in Colossians

• Family Bible Study for 10/26: The Holy Spirit is the source of true wisdom

• Explore the Bible for 11/2: Christ is God's image before all creation

• Family Bible Study for 11/2: Along with the relationship comes responsibility
 

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