Baptist Press (BPNews)RSS feed for Baptist Press (BPNews) Christianity, 'gay rights' clash in counseling controversies Sat, 30 Jul 2010 15:00-0500 A string of recent controversies regarding views on homosexuality in the counseling realm has some wondering whether conservative Christians eventually will be shut out of the profession. Missions leader Avery Willis dies at 76 Sat, 30 Jul 2010 15:00-0500 Avery Willis, creator of the MasterLife discipleship series and former mission board executive, died July 30 after a seven-month battle with leukemia. Churches may face fines for wireless mics Sat, 30 Jul 2010 15:00-0500 Churches could face six-figure fines if they continue to use wireless microphones that operate within a spectrum the Federal Communications Commission has set aside for public safety agencies. CULTURE DIGEST: Priest urges PCUSA toward orthodoxy; prayer banned at high court? Sat, 30 Jul 2010 15:00-0500 An archpriest from the Orthodox Church of Belarus bluntly expressed disappointment in the Presbyterian Church (USA)'s drift from biblical orthodoxy regarding sexual morality at the church's General Assembly. Malnutrition of elderly Scots is 'euthanasia' Sat, 30 Jul 2010 15:00-0500 Government-run hospitals in Scotland are guilty of a "form of euthanasia" by malnutrition, a patients' organization head said recently. FIRST-PERSON: Must counselors affirm homosexuality? Sat, 30 Jul 2010 15:00-0500 Columnist Kelly Boggs gives his thoughts about two college-level controversies regarding homosexuality and counseling.