Baptist World Contents

a magazine of the Baptist World Alliance

14 Rwandan Accepts Human Rights Award 14 Baptist Unity

14 Callam Calls on Baptists Worldwide to Unite

15 Baptist Unity Despite Differences

16 Baptist Women’s Leadership Conference

17 Happenings Around the World 17 Global Christian Leaders Join Taizé Celebrations

5 Baptist World Congress 5 A Congress to Remember

6 Congress Speakers 7 Focus Groups 7 Migrants in the Church

8 Evangelism: The Heart of Christian Witness

9 A Commitment to Justice 10 De-Stressing & the Spiritual Disciplines

11 South Africans Teach Global Baptists about Truth, Reconciliation

12 Relating to Other Christian Traditions and Religious Faiths

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12 Testimony: Baptist with a Big B 13 Msiza Installed as BWA President

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Ngwedla Paul Msiza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . President Neville Callam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .General Secretary

BWA EXECUTIVE STAFF

Patsy Davis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Women Emmett Dunn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Youth and Congress Eron Henry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Communications Julie Justus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Member Services Rothangliani Chhangte . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BWAid Monica Teal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Finance/Administration Kathe Traynham . . . . . . . . . . . Promotion and Development Fausto Vasconcelos. . . . . . . . . . . . . .Evangelism/Research

BWA REGIONAL SECRETARIES

Durosinjesu Ayanrinola . . . . . All Africa Baptist Fellowship Tony Peck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . European Baptist Federation Everton Jackson . . . . . . . . . . Caribbean Baptist Fellowship Parrish Jacome . . . . . . Union of Baptists in Latin America P. Bonny Resu . . . . . . . . . . Asia Pacific Baptist Federation George Bullard . . . . . . . North American Baptist Fellowship

17 Baptists in Taizé 18 Haiti: Source of Light

19 Caribbean Christian Publications Turns 40

19 Tropical Storm Devastates Dominica 20 Baptist Disaster Responders Stay Busy in US 21 Cyclone and Heavy Flooding in Myanmar

October-December 2015 Number 62:4

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