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	Bellevue Baptist Church - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bellevue Baptist Church is a large, Southern Baptist megachurch in the Cordova area of Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
		The church's most well-known leader, Adrian Rogers, was the senior pastor of Bellevue Baptist from 1972 until March 2005.
		Bellevue was a key supporter of the conservative faction within the Southern Baptist Convention during the "conservative/moderate" controversy of the 1970s and 1980s (Rogers served as SBC President for three terms), and the church remains conservative today.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bellevue_Baptist_Church (661 words)

	Bellevue Baptist Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Schloss Bellevue is the official residence of the President of Germany, being a castle near the center of the city of Berlin
		Baptist churches are part of a Christian movement often regardedas an evangelical, protestant denomination.
		Baptist churches do not have a central governing authority, resulting in a wide range of beliefs from one Baptist church toanother.
	www.vermontreview.com /edge/12319-bellevue%20baptist%20church.html (634 words)

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	Bellevue calls Adrian Rogers’ successor
		CORDOVA, Tenn. (BP)—Steve Gaines, pastor of First Baptist Church in Gardendale, Ala., for the past 14 years, will be the new pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in suburban Memphis, Tenn., as Bellevue members July 10 overwhelmingly voted to call him.
		Gaines previously served as pastor of West Jackson Baptist Church in Jackson, Tenn., and as pastor of Lake Shore Baptist Church in Lake Dallas, Texas.
		He was a member of the Baptist Faith and Message Study Committee in 1999-2000 and is a former trustee of LifeWay Christian Resources.
	www.floridabaptistwitness.com /4574.article (305 words)

	Churchgoing: Bellevue Baptist Church near Memphis - Memphis, Tennessee Christian Century - Find Articles
		Bellevue Baptist's new building, completed in 1989 at a cost of $34 million, sits at the end of a long, winding, four-lane drive several miles off Interstate 40.
		The interior design of Bellevue Baptist - a kind of high-tech, faux colonialism - may be unimaginative, but it is better than that of most megachurches.
		Bellevue Baptist steers clear of the ostentation that characterizes the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, California; the shabbiness of New Hope Community Church in Portland, Oregon; or the tensile austerity of Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1058/is_n15_v110/ai_13830733 (983 words)

	Adrian Rogers announces retirement from Bellevue
		Rogers was called as pastor of Bellevue Baptist in 1972, succeeding Ramsey Pollard, who had served as pastor since 1960.
		The church became a prominent SBC congregation under the leadership of R.G. Lee, who served as pastor from 1927 to 1960.
		Rogers' election as president of the Southern Baptist Convention in 1979 helped spark what is known as the conservative resurgence-a period in which the denomination returned to its historical, orthodox roots and a commitment to biblical inerrancy.
	www.floridabaptistwitness.com /3197.article (598 words)

	Bellevue elects Gaines to fill legendary pulpit : Monday, July 11, 2005
		Gaines, pastor of Gardendale's First Baptist Church in Gardendale, Ala., was presented by a search committee Sunday, July 10, and elected by the congregation without opposition.
		Gaines, whose nomination was reported by Associated Baptist Press July 8, said he withdrew his name from consideration twice during the seven-month search but reconsidered when he felt God leading him to Bellevue.
		Rogers, one of the most recognizable faces in Baptist life, was three times elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention - the first in 1979, launching a succession of conservative presidents that took control of the largest non-Catholic denomination and reshaped it around biblical inerrancy and conservative social values.
	www.biblicalrecorder.org /content/news/2005/7_11_2005/ne110705bellevue.shtml (459 words)

	Baptist Faith & Message changes touch on Bible,
		The updated Baptist Faith and Message proposed by the 15-member committee follows the basic 17-article framework as the 1963 document, plus the "Family" article adopted by the SBC in 1998.
		The preamble to the 1963 statement of faith included the statement, "Baptists emphasize the soul's competency before God, freedom in religion and the priesthood of the believer." That statement is not found in the newly revised document.
		Adrian Rogers, three-time SBC president and pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, Tenn., was chairman of the study committee.
	www.baptiststandard.com /2000/5_22/pages/bfm.html (1627 words)

	Church fights turn high-tech: Web is new weapon of choice
		The issue at Bellevue involves Pastor Steve Gaines and a group of longtime church members, who say he's receiving an inappropriately high salary, is pushing the church toward an elder-led system, and has forced out a popular music director.
		As part of their protest, Bellevue members created www.bellevuetruth.blogspot.com and savingbellevue, which includes letters from members, a transcript of an interview with a concerned deacon, and links to sites of churches in comparable straits.
		At First Baptist Church in Colleyville, Texas, bloggers brought scrutiny to financial dealings that led to the pastor's resignation.
	www.biblicalrecorder.org /content/news/2006/09_27_2006/ne270906church.shtml (1130 words)

	News from Agape Press
		Earlier this year, Dr. Adrian Rogers retired as senior pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee, after serving in that position for 32 years.
		Gaines, who previously served for 14 years as pastor of First Baptist Church in Gardendale, Alabama, was chosen out of 170 candidates to lead the Bellevue Baptist congregation.
		Bellevue Baptist Church has been "such a great church," the pastor-elect remarks, noting that it has been in many ways the flagship church of the Southern Baptist Convention.
	headlines.agapepress.org /archive/7/212005f.asp (392 words)

	Dr. Adrian Rogers - September 12, 1931 - November 15, 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		MEMPHIS, Tenn. (BP)--Adrian Rogers, the longtime pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in suburban Memphis and one of the fathers of the grassroots movement that brought the Southern Baptist Convention back to its biblical, historical roots, died Nov. 15.
		The longtime pastor at Bellevue Baptist Church in suburban Memphis and the three-time Southern Baptist Convention president died Nov. 15 at the age of 74 following a battle with pneumonia and cancer.
		Dr. Adrian Pierce Rogers, pastor emeritus of Bellevue Baptist Church in suburban Memphis, Tenn., is in heaven.
	www.sbc.net /adrianrogers/news.asp (1071 words)

	Flickr: Bellevue Baptist Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bellevue Baptist church is located in Memphis TN.
		Bellevue began as a small mission church on the “east” side of Memphis—what’s now the midtown part of the city.
		In no other instance was this spirit more evident than in Bellevue’s move from its former location in Midtown to the present campus in Cordova in the fall of 1989.
	www.flickr.com /groups/bellevue (364 words)

	Southern Baptist Convention - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first Baptist church in the south was formed in Charleston, South Carolina under the leadership of William Screven, a Baptist preacher and shipbuilder who arrived there from Maine in 1696.
		However, with the division between Southern Baptists and churches in the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, a SBC splinter group, there may be two or more associations serving an area, and some churches have aligned with out-of-state associations, though the general rule applies in most cases.
		Baptist Press [23], the largest Christian news service in the country, was established by the SBC in 1946.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Southern_Baptist (4418 words)

	Union Baptist Church
		Buddy was called into the pastoral ministry in 1983 and since that time has served as the Senior Pastor at several Baptist churches in the southern Kentucky/northern Tennessee area.
		He was ordained a deacon at Erlanger Baptist Church and was recently ordained as a pastor at UBC.
		Her many responsibilities within the church include heading up the Awana program, overseeing children's church and choir, and directing the immensely enjoyable children's plays.
	www.unionbaptistchurch.org /staff.html (1232 words)

	Retiring Adrian Rogers honored by friends from near & far - (BP) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Adrian Rogers and his wife, Joyce, enjoy the appreciation of numerous church members and Southern Baptist leaders during a weekend of special services marking his retirement as pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church.
		That was a sentiment shared by thousands over the weekend, as Bellevue said an emotional goodbye to its pastor after 32 years of service.
		The men who served alongside Adrian Rogers as deacon chairmen at Bellevue Baptist Church gather around the retiring pastor and his wife, Joyce, to ask God’s blessings upon the couple’s future ministry.
	www.sbcbaptistpress.org /bpnews.asp?ID=20290 (1528 words)

	Retiring Adrian Rogers honored by friends from near & far
		That was a sentiment shared by thousands the first weekend this month, as Bellevue said an emotional goodbye to its pastor after 32 years of service.
		Morris H. Chapman, president of the SBC Executive Committee, among the speakers at a Friday night reception, recounted that when the Southern Baptist Convention needed him in 1979, Rogers was there and became the voice of the conservative resurgence.
		Bob Gallina, pastor of Green Hills Baptist Church in LaHabra, Calif., served at Bellevue for 11 years and said the trip back was worth the sacrifice.
	www.christianindex.org /1101.article (990 words)

	The Baptist Standard :: The Newsmagazine of Texas Baptists
		Bellevue Baptist Church in suburban Memphis, Tenn., has called Steve Gaines of First Baptist Church in Gardendale, Ala., as pastor, effective Sept. 11.
		Gaines, 47-year-old president of the Southern Baptist Pastors' Conference, succeeds Adrian Rogers, 73, who was Bellevue's pastor 32 years and a three-time president of the Southern Baptist Convention.
		He was pastor of Lake Shore Baptist Church in Lake Dallas from 1981 to 1988.
	www.baptiststandard.com /postnuke/index.php?module=htmlpages&func=display&pid=3649 (646 words)

	Bellevue Baptist Church Memphis - Mr Memphis
		Bellevue Baptist Church is excited that you are interested in learning more about us.
		States: Tennessee: Bellevue Baptist Church URL: http://www.bellevue.org/ Description: Located in Cordova, TN just outside of Memphis...
		The Bellevue Baptist Church is located on a 376-acre site near Memphis, TN, in a $34 million building that houses 7,000 worshipers.
	www.cirkayak.com /bellevue-baptist-church-memphis.html (398 words)

	How to Become a Bellevue member (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bellevue Baptist Church is a body of believers united by our desire to follow Jesus Christ and committed to fulfilling the purposes set forth in our Mission Statement.
		If you are currently a member of another Southern Baptist Church, we will receive you as a member upon promise of a letter from that church.
		It will be necessary for you to be baptized at Bellevue if you have never been baptized Scripturally (as a believer, by immersion, in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, as a symbol of your salvation).
	www.e-zekiel.com /templates/!print/details.asp?id=1360&PID=5133 (393 words)

	R.G. Lee - The Baptist Page - Portraits (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Like many Baptists, Lee was known more as a preacher than a theologian but his doctrine was sound to the core.
		Lee's influence on the Southern Baptist Convention was immeasurable.
		Baptist Page Articles are offered as a service to the readers of The Baptist Page.
	www.baptistpage.org /PORTRAITS/LEE.HTM (1749 words)

	Adrian Rogers announces retirement from Bellevue Baptist - (BP) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Rogers' election as president of the Southern Baptist Convention in 1979 helped spark what is known as the conservative resurgence -- a period in which the denomination returned to its historical, orthodox roots and a commitment to biblical inerrancy.
		Their unselfish service and wisdom have helped to make Bellevue the mighty church that she is. Standing in the wings is a new generation ready to take on the challenge.
		Of course, Bellevue Baptist Church, under the leadership of the new pastor, will continue to broadcast its services locally.
	www.sbcbaptistpress.org /bpnews.asp?ID=19083 (1397 words)

	Church History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In 1960, Elk Grove Baptist Church joined the fellowship of the Baptist General Conference.
		The church realized their need for their own property, so on April 3, 1960, on a step of faith, voted to buy four acres of land on Devon Avenue in Itasca for $2,000.
		Future Growth of Elk Grove Baptist is connected to the Committing to Greater Impact ministry expansion campaign which began in February 2005.
	www.elkgrovebaptistchurch.org /ChurchHistory.html?mode=preview (688 words)

	First Baptist Church of Bellevue
		We believe that the true mission of the church is the faithful witnessing of Christ to all men as we have opportunity.
		We believe in the universal church (or Christ’s Body) which is made up of all true believers in Christ from the Day of Pentecost until the rapture (I Cor.
		We believe that the Tribulation, which follows the Rapture of the church, will be culminated by the revelation of Christ in power and great glory to sit upon the throne of David and to establish the millennial kingdom (Dan.
	www.bellevuefirstbaptist.org /Faith.html (492 words)

	FaithWriters.com-Christian Communication - Bellevue Hosts Two Thanksgiving Celebrations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bellevue Baptist Church invites college students and single adults to two Thanksgiving celebrations.
		Bellevue’s College Ministry will host the College Midnight Thanksgiving Breakfast on Wednesday, Nov. 24 at Shoney’s on Sycamore View from 10:00 p.m.
		Pastored by Dr. Adrian Rogers, Bellevue Baptist Church is located on Appling Road at Interstate 40 in Cordova.
	www.faithwriters.com /article-details.php?id=19952 (218 words)

	Bellevue Baptist Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Thank you for your interest in Bellevue Baptist Church, a wonderful group of people committed to the cause of Jesus Christ--sharing His life-changing message and ministering to those in need.
		Become a vital participant in what God is doing through our church family to reach this community and the world for Christ.
		Bellevue Baptist Church is affilliated with, and ministers in cooperation with the Southern Baptist Convention.
	bellevuebaptist.com (214 words)

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