Oldest black denomination elects femail
August 10, 2000
CINCINNATI, Ohio — The African Methodist Episcopal Church, the oldest black denomination in the U.S., elected its first female bishop July 11. Vashti McKenzie was
Daily Archives: August 10, 2000
Quilt remembers the faces and lives of family members lost to suicide
August 10, 2000
Quilt remembers the faces and lives of family members lost to suicide By Greg Heyman, The Alabama Baptist The quilt recalls memories of family members by
Suicide victims overwhelmed by life’s demands
August 10, 2000
Survival is an innate nature LeAnn Nequette believes exists in most people. But Nequette, a counselor with the Crisis Center in Birmingham, said some individuals
Unborn child given right to sue in court
August 10, 2000
MEDINA, Ohio — An unborn child injured in a car accident can sue, an Ohio county judge ruled. Judge Christopher Collier ruled in July that
Warner highest paid player; honors God
August 10, 2000
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Rams quarterback Kurt Warner, named most valuable player in last year’s Super Bowl victory, signed a seven-year $47 million contract with
Video gambling’s addictive nature called ‘crack’
August 10, 2000
Adult video games have been referred to as the “crack cocaine of gambling” and Alabama stands a good chance of creating an ‘addiction oasis’ as
Vest re-elected head of Church of God
August 10, 2000
CLEVELAND, Tenn. — R. Lamar Vest was elected to his third two-year-term as the highest executive of the Church of God (Cleveland, Tenn.) during his
Baptist Life Flight crew killed in crash
August 10, 2000
SYLVESTER, Ga. — A Baptist Life Flight helicopter crashed July 24 in rural Georgia, killing the three-member crew. The accident occurred in a swampy area
