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Bapitst Organization
Links ...
Becks Baptist Church is affiliated with the following
organizations which can be reached online:
The North Carolina Biblical
Recorder, our state convention weekly publication, is
available online as well as in print. In fact, the online
publication has features not found in the print version such
as a special section featuring questions and answers focused
on young people and their life issues. It allows young
people, youth leaders, and parents to ask a team of experts
questions about issues facing youth today.
The Baptist Sunday School
Board is online.
The Women's Missionary
Union has a full website of its own with lots of
resources for all ages for both local ministry and world
wide missions.
Evangelist Justin
W. Jones, a member of Beck's Baptist Church, has a
website with information about his ministry, goals, meeting
schedule, and more.
Short articles telling the stories of the lives of great
Baptists of the past are available for reading on The
BaptistPage.com website. If you want to be inspired by
what others have done before us, then spend a few minutes
here.
If you want to surf through a thousand or so Baptist
related websites, then the Baptist
Top 1000 is the place for you to start. The linked sites
are listed in the order of how many people visited the site
the day before. Happy Baptist surfing!
Wanting to find Baptist churches, seminaries,
associations, TV or radio, camps, cartoons and humor,
colleges, evangelists, theology, books, periodicals,
missionaries, pastors, sermons, Baptist news, Christian
news, world news, sports, weather, devotionals, Bible texts,
or a lot more? Then check out the Baptist
Universe - "by Baptists for all Baptists."
Want to discuss Baptist topics with other online
Baptists? Then check out the offerings of BaptistBoard.com
- a free discussion forum for the Baptist community. They
believe that open and honest exchange of ideas can be
benefitial to all participants. To facilitate that believe
they offer a wide range of forums and you can post your
opinions, views, beliefs and ideas. To post messages, new
users must register and become members. Membership is free.
You do not need to register if you just want to view
messages.
Missionary Links
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Missionary
Robert Nichols, his wife Deborah, and their son
Adam, can all be contacted by E-Mail at
this address: rdanichols@redfacil.com.uy
Robert Nichols is a former Minister of Youth and Education
at Beck's Baptist Church. They are currently ministering in
Uruguay. Adam, who is being home schooled by his mother,
Deborah, is currently in the third grade of his American
school studies. He will begin fourth grade in Spanish
studies when the local public schools start around March 9,
1998. The Nichols put out a regular E-Mail Newsletter. You
can learn much more about their ministry and Uruguay at
their website.
Daily Devotional Links
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Links to several online daily devotionals from respected
Christian organizations are available through the following
links:
Today
in the Word - Devotionals by the folks at Moody Bible
Institute.
Keys for
Kids - Great devotionals for kids from the Children's
Bible Hour.
Our Daily
Bread - Daily devotionals for people of all ages.
Campus
Journal - Devotionals for students.
Daily
Guideposts - Devotionals featuring true-life stories
by Guideposts writers.
Back
to the Bible - Daily devotionals by the Back to the
Bible ministry.
Journey
of Faith - Read the Bible in one year program with
daily devotionals.
Promises
- Daily Devotionals by Dr. Bill Bright of Campus Crusade
for Christ.
Utmost
- Daily Devotionals by Oswald Chambers.
Faith
Walk Devotional - This exciting daily devotional
produced by Back to the Bible is written by Woodrow Kroll
and Tony Beckett and provides a map for reading
through the entire Bible in just one year. In
addition, each day's devotional shares stories and words
of wisdom based on the passages you read. You can read
the daily devotional on-line, OR request
to receive it via e-mail each day!
Christian Family
Living Resource Links ...
You will find lots of links to
other Christian Web Sites at Best
of the Christian Web.
Good, strong family value
information is awaiting you at The
Family Research Council.
Even the family values based
New Man Magazine is on the
internet.
At
the World Center for
Intercessory Prayer you post your prayer and get an
automatically generated email response every single time
someone prays for you. Prayer Warriors from 77 countries
have offered over 130,000 prayers of Intercession here.
A Christian resource search engine is supplied by
CrossSearch. It
claims to be the largest, most complete and most accurate
directory of Christian Internet resources on the Web. This
service can be accessed directly from this page below:
The Christian Coalition has
information available, too.
Want a Christian perspective on world news and
information about Christians at work around the world today,
then check out these websites:
Religion
Today (part of the Crosswalk.com network)
Christian
News - a daily (5 days a week) online newspaper -
with news affecting Christians around the world
Christianity
Online loaded with resources of use to Belivers from
magazines and features targeted to all ages and stages of
life to humor and shopping.
Still another Christian
Resource Center with lots
of links to other sites.
The Coalition
for Cristian Colleges and
Universities provides
information on Christian schools of higher education and
some career information.
Bible Study Links ...
A website with multiple versions of the
Bible in several languages is available online with both
verse and topical searches possible online.
The
King James version of the Holy Bible can be listened to
right over the Internet using RealAudio (there is free
software for all computers) from The
Talking Bible.
And you can search for Bible texts from right here on
Becks Online by just using The
Beck's BIBLE Text Search page.
If you are a Sunday School teacher in need of
additional helps preparing for next Sunday's lesson,
LifeWay offers EXTRA!
It is the free weekly update of lesson-related current
events, media illustrations, up-to-date statistics, and
creative teaching tips for Bible study leaders. EXTRA!
is a cost-effective weekly curriculum supplement available
directly from your computer! EXTRA!
relates directly to each week's Bible study. The material is
written 10 days before use with a specific Sunday's lesson.
You can either print out a copy of the web page form of
EXTRA! or
download a text file of EXTRA!
These are available for Adult, Youth and
Children's lessons keyed to each of their curriculum
series and targeted to specific segments (younger, older,
married, single, etc.) within each group. They, also, have
helps for Teaching Preschool Sixes, and Resources for
Kindergarten Teachers.
Bible texts and Bible study
information is abundant at The
Biblical Studies Foundation.
BibleNotes
offers the entire Bible,
both Old and New Testaments, summarized with easy-to-read
review notes and keypoints and is useful for everyone as a
resource for Bible study.
The World
Wide Study Bible contains
Biblical text in several different versions plus commentary
by book, chapter, and verse contributed by the Web
community. While it is not searchable, it is fairly easily
navigable.
The
Basic Bible Browser, and
the Advanced Bible Browser, are simple but powerful online
interfaces "designed to help you browse the Bible actively,
in a way that is not possible with traditional printed
books. Using the Bible Browser, you can look up biblical
passages directly, by keyword, substring, or word pattern.
You can also perform phrase searches, execute logical
operations on groups of passages, retrieve passages from
different versions, and limit in various ways the quantity
and range of material retrieved." An online users' guide is
included.
An
all-new version of the
Bible Gateway,
Gospelcom.net's popular online Bible, has been released.
Drawing on many helpful user suggestions and requests, the
new Bible Gateway incorporates many new features to make it
more powerful and easier to use--including enhanced and
better-formatted search results pages, the ability to
compare multiple Bible versions side-by-side on your screen
and more. The new release coincides with several recent
additions to the Bible Gateway--chief among them, the
popular Amplified Bible and the Spanish-language
La Biblia de las
Americas. Visit the new
Bible
Gateway to see the
improvements for yourself!
Hitchcock's
Bible Names Dictionary is
from Hitchcock's New and Complete Analysis of the Holy
Bible, published in the late 1800s. It contains more
than 2,500 Bible and Bible-related proper names and their
meanings.
A useful website for those interested in learning more
about being a Baptist is Baptist
Ecclesiology and Other Distinctives. That is a difficult
title that may tend to scare you off, but the site lists a
hundred or so books, articles, and pamphlets on the general
subject of what it means to be Baptist, and provides the
online text to several of them ... so you can just surf and
browse and read! What a great service this is to those
trying to learn more about their beielfs! Check it out.
The
Living Word Library provides online Bible studies
covering everything from faith to marriage. prayer, healing,
Book Study, Women of the Bible and much more.
The Miami Christian
University Virtual Library is collection of
Christianity-related sites. including a comprehensive guide
to Bibles and a directory of churches on the Internet.
Another source of Bible study helps
is The
Internet Christian Resouce Directory.
Want to see how much you really learned during
Sunday School last week? Lifeway (the Southern Baptist
publishing house) provides Bible
Challenge, a fun activity to test your Bible knowledge.
It is posted each Tuesday and relates to the Bible stories
from the previous Sunday's lessons in our Sunday School
curriculum. Just choose your age group from the appropriate
series, and click on the correct answer.
Christian Classics
Ethereal Library contains complete versions in
electronic format of numerous non-fiction classic Christian
books including 38 volumes of the most important writings
from the first 800 years of the church, writings by St.
Augustine, John Calvin, George Fox, Martin Luther, and
others. Fiction authors include Chesterton, Dostoevsky,
MacDonald, and Tolstoy. Links to other Biblical reference
sites are also included.
Lessons for a weekly family Christian Bible study based
on the revised common lectionary and seasons of the church
year, including art, music, prayers, lessons are available
at SundaySchoolLessons.com.
The
Scripture
Memory Connection is dedicated to the support and
encouragement of Christians who wish to memorize
scripture.
Put
God's Word where it can do the most good, Hide
it in Your Heart. This page gives us 5 ways to keep the
Bible in mind.
Answers
in Genesis, is a Gospelcom.net ministry devoted to
upholding the authority of Scripture, provides a massive
collection of articles, news reports, audio messages and a
weekly "After Eden" cartoon. Read selected articles from
"Creation" magazine, listen to a daily radio program, enjoy
a devotional and much more. AIG
is a valuable resource center for the Christian home and
church.
Other Christian
Organizations' Links ...
Information from the
Billy
Graham Evangelistic
Association is on the web, too!
Casa
Bautista de Publicaciones
or the Baptist
Spanish Publishing House is
online in both English and Spanish. The vision of the
Baptist Spanish Publishing House is to efficiently publish
and distribute the best in Bibles, curricular literature,
books, music and other support resources which help
individuals, churches and institutions evangelize the world
and develop Christians in their recognition of the Lordship
of Christ in their lives.
The American Bible Society provides (among other
online services) The
Bible Learning Center to encourages Bible exploration
with tutorials and interactive programs that engage young
people by focusing on the new methods of studying Scripture
online.
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Another American Bible Society online offering
is For
Ministry.com with four major sections filled
with helps:
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Leadership, Worship, Equipping, People,
Counseling, and Outreach
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for Ministries
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Community, Missions, Management, Holistic, and
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for Families
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Children, Marriage, and Outreach
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Mentoring, Education, Stewardship, Community,
Family, and Spirituality
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Kids & Youth Links
...
Is a great new website just for teens and college aged young
adults which has a classy design and many useful pages
relating to young people's interests and needs without being
pushy or churchy. For content that is safe for Christians
and check out IAMNEXT.
Keys for
Kids has great devotionals for kids from the Children's
Bible Hour.
And for older youth there is the Campus
Journal with devotionals for students.
True
Love Waits is an international campaign designed to
challenge students to remain sexually abstinent until
marriage.
Here's a great website for children, The
Bible Club for Kids.
Hey, Kids! Be sure to check out all the fun stuff at
Games.Crosswalk.com.
They have games that you play online, challenge your
biblical vocab, and if you do well, get your name recorded
in the High Score list! Now with TRIVIA BITS so that you
learn while you play! Also included are cartoons and other
"cool" stuff! Have fun!
21st
Century Kids Connect seeks to help fulfill the critical
need in children's ministry for equipping children
everywhere to be full members of the body of Christ,
fulfilling the Great Commission. They offer Models of
Ministry and Missions Education Resources.
KidzPlace is for
younger kids, but it is fun even for youth and adults. They
have put together a really fantastic interactive, fun,
educational and, truely Christian website using all the
bells and wistles of Internet technology to give the visitor
an interesting and rewarding experience. Words fail me to
describe this exciting visual site, so you'll have to
experience it to see just how much fun it can be!
The
Children's Bible
Hour that many grew up listening to on the radio now has
Christian resources for young people online. Learn more
about the other great Bible-based resources that Childrens
Bible Hour provides for kids.
Lifeway (the Southern Baptist publishing house) provides
Bible
Challenge, a fun activity to test your Bible knowledge.
It is posted each Tuesday and relates to the Bible stories
from the previous Sunday's lessons in our Sunday School
curriculum. Just choose your age group from the appropriate
series, and click on the correct answer. If you're not sure
which Bible study you use in Sunday School, ask your mom or
dad, or ask your Sunday School teacher.
The Publication
Section of the YouthPastor.com
website is SEARCHABLE! You can now search the 200+
online publications written by other youth pastors! And
you can perform that search using the form below:
The special Youth
Watch section of the American Bible Society's
Bible Learning
Center offers interactive games and other Christ
centered fun activities and helps that encourages Bible
exploration with tutorials and interactive programs that
engage young people by focusing on the new methods of
studying Scripture online.
10
WAYS TO PRACTICE PURITY. When you fall in love, it's
natural to want to express your love in physical ways. But
you know God wants you to remain sexually pure. It's a tough
balance. But here are some suggestions on how to find
it.
At
YouthWorker's
Exchange You'll find online information for both on- and
off-line resources, from help with fundraising to a games
archive. Also, parents can find ideas for family nights with
their children.
A
helpful guide
to selecting a Bible for a young person is given as a
part of the North Carolina Biblical Recorder. The article
offers pointers on selecting Bibles for different age
groups, etc.
A
website produced by the (the Univeristy of North Carolina at
Greensboro) UNCG
Baptist Student Union displays photographs and event
schedules of their activities.
A
group of UNCG students, calling themselves Vision,
have a ministry taregetted at the deaf community through the
use of sign language but reaching the hearts of both the
deaf and those with hearing. Their pages feature many
photographs of the group in action during a presentation at
Beck's Baptist Church.
Every
parent wants to keep their kids away from experimenting with
drugs. Truth, The
Anti-Drug offers specific help. You'll find great advice
about talking to your kids about drugs, and 101 ideas to
help keep your kids active, which may steer them away from
boredom and experimenting with drugs. There's also
information about specific drugs and more.
Links Of Interest to
Women ...
Ordinary
Woman / Extraordinary God is a website filled with
beautiful images and touching melodies (be sure to have your
coputer sound turned on when you visit) creating a joyful,
heartwarming and inspirational community.
This
online resource helps moms find balance -- in
responsibilities, finances, child care, and more. At
Homebodies
you'll find articles from columnists about topics you're
interested in as a mother, forums where you can communicate
with other moms, and links to other helpful resources.
And here's a very pretty, as well as supportive, website
designed for Christian women, The
Helpmeet's Helper.
Check
it out at this wonderful web site for women called Women
Today. At first you may think that it is another secular
publication filled with fashion, health information, and
beauty tips ... but click on the "Spirit" section link and
watch a beautiful presentation of the gospel message
unfold!
Find
the guidance you are looking for in the Web site's many
resources--articles, audio and video online courses; online
relationship testing--a personality test, divorce predictor
test and a parenting styles test; online forums; conferences
for pastors, couples, families, small groups and much more.
The Smalley Relationship Center is committed to its mission
"to rebuild, restore and renew marriages that have been
devastated for generations... to accomplish this by reducing
divorce and raising marital satisfaction for every couple!"
Visit Smalley
Online and find encouragement and blessing.
Other Miscellaneous
Links ...
Interested in Christian music? Most of the 500
plus pieces of music found in the Baptist Hymnal 1975
edition have been sequenced by Al
Simms into midi format which are all available at no
cost using standard instruments and formats suitable for
singing as well as listening. These are available on
AL's
Baptist Hymnal Midi Page.
A Christian Art Resource On the Web - Fascinating
contemporary Christian art by the artist Alan Belcher. Alan
uses a variety of techniques for his artwork, using some
computer graphics and also more traditional mediums such as
acrylics. Read more and see a sample of his work at
White
Cross Studio.
The
Bible Broadcasting Network
(formerly a regional southeastern network of stations that
has spread to the midwest and now to South America) has a
web site with station listings, program schedules, and
even an Internet audio link to spread the gospel
message of their programming around the world via the
Internet! Their fundamental Bible based format, programming,
and editorial stance has made BBN a favorite for many
years.
Internet4Christ presents
ChristianRadio.com
a source for Christian radio stations, radio programs, music
artists, and radio resources.
Dr.
W. A. Criswell, pastor of First Baptist Church of
Dallas, Texas (USA) for nearly 50 years, a well-beloved
defender of the faith, has gone to be with the Lord. Dr.
Criswell is best known for his treatise on biblical
inerrancy, "Why I Preach that the Bible Is Literally True."
Visit the
Criswell Legacy sermon Web
site to read, view and hear
over 1600 sermons preached by the late Dr. Criswell. Heaven
is richer--and so are we!
A listing of the Top
5% of Christian Web Site Directory with the web pages
from the best of the best churches online is just a click
away!
Or check out these Christian related web sites:
Tyndale
House
Trinity
Seminary
Gospel Net
Baker
Books
Regent
ACTS
Want to be able to share your faith in Christ with
others, but feel unable to do so? 5
Clicks to Sharing your Faith will help you learn how to
communicate your own testimony of what God has done in your
life, in a clear and effective manner. After going through
the 5 Clicks study, you will have put together your
testimony, and learned how to share it in a way that will
help you see results. This is offered by WorldChangers /
Campus Crusade for Christ.
CHRISTIANITY
ONLINE! publishes FREE
newsletters for women, teens, singles, pastors, and even
Christian history buffs. Pick the newsletter(s) that
interest you, and sign up! Or get the latest
news from ChristianityToday.com, a daily online magazine
from the editors of Christianity Today. Each day you'll get
insights on politics, culture, and the rest of the day's
news that you won't find anywhere else.
Looking for how to get to heaven? Or want to know
Six
Pressing Reasons Why You Should Be Saved Today? Then
check out this message by By Dr. John R. Rice.
Crosswalk.com
Greeting Cards, a free electronic Christian greeting
card service from crosswalk.com and HEARTLIGHT Magazine.
Send FREE greetings to friends and loved ones world wide.
There are several images to choose from in most categories.
We're adding more images all the time, so check back
often.
Need a laugh today? The Laugh
A Lot website offers over 2500 only clean jokes and
humorous stories on topics from Computers and The Internet,
Science and Religion, Family and Lawyers, Education and
Sports, and a lot more.
Just
the alphabetical listing of Bag
O Laughs archives are divided into Laughs A to M and
Laughs N to Z. There are enough good clean jokes here to
laugh yourself silly. Enjoy!
For
a website filled with over 1000 pages of inspirational
poems, quotes, and stories for joy, peace and comfort to
all, check out Inspirational
Messages.

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