First Church, Birmingham, women’s event
September 17, 2009
The women’s ministry of First Church, Birmingham, will host author Denise George Sept. 27, 11:30 a.m. George will be sharing from her book, “The Secret
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First Church, Birmingham, staff change
September 17, 2009
Richard L. Shahan is the new children and family pastor for First Church, Birmingham. He has served at Shades Mountain Church, Vestavia Hills, and other
White Pond Church, White City, anniversary
September 17, 2009
White Pond Church, White City, will celebrate its 97th anniversary with a homecoming Sept. 26–27. Victory Quartet will sing at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. A
Pastor launches hunger strike over immigration
September 17, 2009
HOUSTON — A Baptist pastor launched a public weeklong hunger strike Sept. 7 in front of Houston’s municipal headquarters to call for immigration reform. Julio
Bob Mills elected as Kansas-Nebraska exec
September 17, 2009
TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas-Nebraska Convention of Southern Baptists’ (KNCSB) mission board has elected Bob Mills as the new KNCSB executive director, effective Jan. 1,
Former Rwandan pastor tried for genocide
September 17, 2009
HELSINKI, Finland — A former Rwandan Baptist pastor accused of genocide in the African country’s 1994 massacres is standing trial in Finland. Francois Bazaramba, 58,
Test your gospel music knowledge
September 17, 2009
1. What singer helped pave the way for female gospel singers? a. Mahalia Jackson b. CeCe Winans c. James Brown d. Sallie Martin 2. What
Gospel music spans generations for Christ
September 17, 2009
Not all of gospel music is the hokey back-porch thing you think of. It’s kind of the wrong stereotype,” said Grant Frederick, who attends The
