The House of Representatives defeated a proposed constitutional amendment that would ban marriage — and, arguably, marriage-like benefits — for same-sex couples. A House
During the recent response to Hurricane Charley, Mississippi Baptist disaster relief volunteers had the privilege of ministering together with volunteers from the Alabama Baptist
As Southern Baptists launch the fourth disaster relief response to Florida, Alabama Baptists are taking a noticeably smaller part than usual. Tommy Puckett, director
WACO, Texas — Baylor University regents voted to postpone indefinitely a call for President Robert Sloan’s resignation, and they unanimously rejected a request by
WASHINGTON — The Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs (BJC) will become the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty after the agency’s directors approved
To protect traditional values from what they consider crushing blows from the gavels of activist federal judges, many members of Congress are attempting to prevent
About half of Americans consider freedom of religion to be a top legal guarantee but a similar percentage think separation of church and state has
Alabama Baptists interested in chronicling the history of their churches and/or associations will want to attend a workshop on “Celebrating Church History.” The workshop,
