Hunger in Alabama tops national average
October 1, 2015
Alabamians were hungrier than the national average in 2014. According to a Sept. 9 U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) report, 14 percent of U.S. households
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Baptists among faith leaders pledging to fight hunger
October 1, 2015
Baptist leaders were among nearly 100 top officials from all major faith groups on the eve of Pope Francis’ arrival calling for a shift in
Churches aid Alabama Childhood Food Solutions in feeding 3,000 children
October 1, 2015
Jim Jones has spent a lifetime making a difference. When Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, was bombed in 1963, Jones was the nurse on duty.
Florida Baptist Convention reduces staff by 47 percent
October 1, 2015
LEESBURG, Florida — A reorganization of the Florida Baptist Convention staff that reduces the number of employees statewide by 47 percent — from the 115
PNBC names Boddie new general secretary
October 1, 2015
Washington — Timothy Tee Boddie, a former pastor, university chaplain and divinity school administrator, has been named general secretary of the Progressive National Baptist Convention
Baptists assist refugees fleeing to Europe
October 1, 2015
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Baptists are providing assistance to refugees who are streaming into Europe. An initial sum of $15,000 was sent by the Baptist World
Ronnie Floyd seeks SBC committee candidates
October 1, 2015
SPRINGDALE, Arkansas — Candidates to serve on committees pivotal to the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) are being sought by SBC President Ronnie Floyd. In addition
Alcohol sales vote makes Sunday ‘just another day’ in Sylacauga
October 1, 2015
To the dismay of Alabama Baptists, the Lord’s Day has yet again been deemed “just another day” with 689 “yes” votes for Sunday alcohol sales
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