LifeWay Christian Resources has “decided not to go forward” with the sale of its Glorieta Conference Center to Olivet University, a San Francisco-based school. LifeWay,
First Baptist Church, Pell City In his classic book “Knowing God,” J.I. Packer tells the story of a man who “had effectively forfeited his prospects
Samford University celebrated homecoming Oct. 12–13 with special events and recognitions for alumni and students. Five graduates were recognized for their exceptional lives, outstanding careers
In an effort to make theological education more accessible, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS) trustees approved three fully online graduate degrees during a meeting Oct.
Sammy Brister, former Alabama Baptist pastor, died Sept. 10. He was 66. Brister, a native of Brookhaven, Miss., attended Clarke Memorial College in Newton, Miss.,
Retired Autauga Baptist Association Director of Missions Aubret H. White passed away Oct. 9. He was 89. White served in ministry for 69 years, leading
Richard Alan “Ricky” Coburn, pastor of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, Plantersville, was killed early Oct. 19 in a motorcycle crash. He was 53. Coburn grew
A federal appeals court should endorse a permanent block on New York City’s prohibition of religious worship in public schools because the policy violates the First
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