Chris Sanford is the new youth minister for Raimund Heights Church, Bessemer. He interned at Grace Life Church, Bessemer, and attended Southeastern Bible College in
An Alabama Baptist is among those named to the advisory team who will help Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Executive Committee President Frank Page craft a
The most exciting activity of the summer for many children is Vacation Bible School (VBS). It is also the most dreaded time for those responsible
Johnny Pons has experienced God’s sense of humor. Pons grew up around Southeastern Conference football pulling for Vanderbilt and Alabama, having been reared in Hendersonville,
Small squares of paper curled in the wind and tangled around Laura Baker’s feet. Thousands of scraps stuck in the grass and clung to the
Will Craig considered himself to be physically fit. He used running for exercise and for stress relief, which he needed especially when studying for pharmacy
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — Author and pastor Rick Warren has announced he won't be hosting a forum this year with President Obama and presumptive Republican
A recent study by Faith Communities Today identified seven characteristics of American church life during the first decade of the new century. How much was your
