Youth suicide climbs at alarming rate, according to report
December 6, 2007
The number of youth who take their own lives increased by 8 percent in a period of one year, the largest single-year rise in 15
Daily Archives: December 6, 2007
State honors man who ‘brought missions back’ to Dauphin Way
December 6, 2007
When Terry Stephan’s name was called out as Volunteer of the Year during the Alabama Baptist State Convention in November, he was nowhere near that
Evangelicals shift views on divorce toward acceptance
December 6, 2007
When Pentecostal power couple Randy and Paula White recently announced they were headed to divorce court, the most remarkable part of the reaction was that
Survey shows atheists less likely to ‘do good’
December 6, 2007
Is it necessary to believe in God in order to have solid values? A new survey seems to answer that question with a “yes.” The
Baptist work in former Soviet Union steady, but much more needed
December 6, 2007
Before the fall of communism in the Soviet Union, the symbol of hope for its people — whether they knew it — was a Volkswagen
‘Hunger banquet’ offers insight into reality of world’s food needs
December 6, 2007
Nearly 60 people connected with Samford University in Birmingham recently got a taste of hunger issues around the world. Those attending the Nov. 8 “hunger
Poverty problem remains ‘overwhelming,’ Flynt says
December 6, 2007
The poverty problem is a monumental task that stretches across religious and cultural lines, said Wayne Flynt, featured speaker during a poverty forum led by
Alabama faith leaders urged to take serious action
December 6, 2007
Willie Robinson and his wife, Evelyn, moved to Birmingham’s “notorious” Gate City housing development in 1995 hoping to convert their neighbors to Christianity. Despite their
