Jordan Baptist School in Amman: A Mideast oasis --
Southern Baptist missionaries Brian and Vicki Barlow from Largo,
are assigned to the Baptist School in Amman, Jordan, where he is
the general director. The school, with an enrollment of 1,134
boys and girls is 60% Christian and 40% Muslim and educates
students in Arabic, English and French. See related stories: God is moving despite unsettled
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BRANDON (FBW)"Strong families making strong
churches, makes for a strong denomination," Florida pastor
Forrest Pollock said Oct. 2 at the second of three Kingdom Family
conferences across the nation this fall.
TAMPA (FBW)Tom Biles has told Florida Baptist
Witness that he intends to nominate John Thomas "Tommy"
Green III for a second term as president of the Florida Baptist
State Convention during its 142nd annual meeting in Tampa, Nov.
10-11.