Breakfast program feeds millions of kids

August 30, 2007

Though providing breakfast isn’t mandatory in Alabama schools, during the 2005–2006 school year state schools served the morning meal to an average of more than

More funding allotted for program in 2007 Farm Bill passed by House

August 30, 2007

It’s been a long time since a deep fryer has cast a shadow in an Opelika school’s lunchroom. “We turned our fryers off in the

Black farmers encouraged by funding provision in House version of Farm Bill

August 30, 2007

Alphonso Hooks and his one full-time employee grow leafy vegetables, watermelon, cantaloupe and corn in rural Macon County. They cut hay and raise around 40

Potential impact on hunger, rural life in Alabama

August 30, 2007

A third-generation farmer in northwest Alabama, James Bates knows no other way of life. “It’s what I know. It was natural for me to stay

North Carolina WMU to leave convention control

August 30, 2007

North Carolina Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU) has voted to remove itself from the North Carolina Baptist Building — and what leaders called the state convention

State Board approves record budget, hires new staff, decides to sell land

August 30, 2007

Members of the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions (SBOM) approved a record budget for 2008, agreed to sell 13.79 acres of land the SBOM

Koreans ponder their future career in missions work

August 30, 2007

A large sign outside the multistory Shinsegae department store in downtown Seoul, South Korea, reads, “Pray for the safe return of the hostages in Afghanistan.”