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After months of urging from other Baptists around the country, the Rev. Fred Luter of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church told his African American congregation Sunday he will run for the presidency of the predominantly white Southern Baptist Convention. BCNN1
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Luter makes it official: he’ll be nominated for SBC president
February 3rd, 2012 
gospelnewswire Louisiana pastor Fred Luter has told his congregation that he’s willing to have his name placed in nomination for president of the Southern Baptist Convention, a step that could lead to a historic election. Baptist Press (BPNews)
Can Nigeria’s Christian President Goodluck Jonathan Put an End to the Religious Violence?
January 30th, 2012 gospelnewswire Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan, a Christian from the south, has been facing increased pressure from those at home and abroad to put an end to the deadly violence and volatile animosity between the nation’s Muslims in the north and Christians in the south. But critics claim the president may be ill-equipped to bring peace on [...]
Martin L. King III Talks About Why he Resigned as President of The King Center
January 29th, 2012 gospelnewswire Martin L. King III said he left the nonprofit center that bears his father’s name over concerns about its future and relationship with the for-profit entity that handles licensing of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s likeness and words. BCNN1
Mark DeMoss Says Christians Must Be Civil Towards Mormons and President Obama
January 25th, 2012 gospelnewswire Those who follow Christ must always be civil, especially to each other — and that includes Mormons and evangelicals — an evangelical adviser to presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Tuesday at a BYU forum. BCNN1
WATCH – Obama’s State of the Union: President Declares ‘America Is Back’
January 25th, 2012 gospelnewswire President Barack Obama used his last State of the Union speech before the November election to paint himself as the champion of the middle class, by demanding higher taxes for millionaires and tight reins on Wall Street. BCNN1
What Exactly Would President Obama Do In a Second Term?
January 24th, 2012 gospelnewswire Take this quiz: If President Barack Obama wins a second term, he has promised that he will do … what exactly? BCNN1
Rep. Allen West Agrees with Newt Gingrich and says ‘Yes, Obama Is the Food Stamp President’
January 23rd, 2012 gospelnewswire Rep. Allen B. West took to the airwaves Monday to defend former House Speaker Newt Gingrich against charges from a top Democrat that Mr. Gingrich used racist “code words” to fuel his double-digit win over the weekend in the South Carolina Republican primary. BCNN1
WATCH: Has President Obama Ignored Unemployment In the African-American Community?
January 19th, 2012 gospelnewswire This is a rush transcript from “On the Record,” January 17, 2012. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. BCNN1
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No Comments »Martin Luther King III Resigns as President of The King Center
January 18th, 2012 gospelnewswire The eldest son of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is resigning as president of the Atlanta center that honors his father’s civil rights legacy, a day after the holiday marking his father’s birthday. BCNN1
