March 6, 2003 | The Alabama Baptist

UK census finds 75 percent Christian population

March 6, 2003

LONDON — Nearly three-quarters of the people of the United Kingdom — which covers England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland — describe themselves as

Alabama author encourages Christians to discover their unique talents

March 6, 2003

Although evangelism is sometimes thought to be a spiritual gift, it actually underlies every spiritual gift that God bestows on a person, notes Southern Baptist

SBC messengers can register online

March 6, 2003

NASHVILLE — An alternative to long registration lines at Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) annual meetings is on the horizon. Beginning this March, churches will be

Rewards of service reaped even after retirement

March 6, 2003

There is a price to be paid for the joy of serving on a church staff. I paid that price recently as an undeserved retirement

Pilgrim ritual ends in tragedy in Mecca

March 6, 2003

MECCA, Saudi Arabia — An Islamic pilgrimage ritual ended in tragedy Feb. 11. During the Hajj, or pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, 14 pilgrims

Pete Phillips retiring from Carey and Clay associations

March 6, 2003

William “Pete” Phillips doesn’t expect April 2 to be much different from April 1 except that he may be doing a little more flower gardening.

‘Part-time’ ministers find full-time calling

March 6, 2003

What did you do when you got home from work today? Play with the kids? Relax in a favorite chair and watch the evening news?

Militant group cleared in missionary trial

March 6, 2003

ORISSA, India — Four years after the brutal murder of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons, their murder trial took a bizarre turn

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