BWA leader urges Nigerian president to ensure safety

January 20, 2011

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — The head of the Baptist World Alliance called on Nigeria’s president to take action to prevent further violence like an attack that

African-American Baptists increase Haiti aid to $1 million

January 20, 2011

WASHINGTON — Five historically African-American Baptist denominations that collaborated last year for Haiti relief made a second grant of $500,000 Jan. 12 to build homes

Brown, Samuel M.

January 20, 2011

Retired Alabama Baptist pastor Samuel M. Brown died Jan. 2. He was 97. A Cullman native, Brown was a graduate of Samford University in Birmingham

Auburn’s Lakeview to host disciple-making conference

January 20, 2011

Lakeview Baptist Church, Auburn, will host Eternal Impact: A conference on disciple-making Jan. 29, 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Robert E. Coleman, author of “Master Plan of

Baptists join to help Australia, Brazil flood victims

January 20, 2011

The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) is encouraging Baptists in Australia and Brazil as they grapple with the after-effects of severe flooding that devastated parts of

Conference on Alzheimer’s, dementias set

January 20, 2011

Birmingham Baptist Association (BBA) and United for Life Foundation in Birmingham are sponsoring Embracing Alzheimer’s & Other Dementias, a resource conference for families, caregivers, clergy