Personal Salvation Is Not a ‘Great Western Heresy’

August 6, 2009

One would think Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori had too many problems with the faith group she leads to pick a fight with evangelicals. After

Tuscaloosa-area churches tag-team for missions trip

August 6, 2009

Two Alabama Baptist congregations in neighboring associations recently proved that small numbers and a sluggish economy are no match for Christian unity. “We felt like

Asia Baptists accused of illegal religious activity at children’s camp

August 6, 2009

Authorities in Uzbekistan cracked down on Baptists after a government-sponsored news agency ran articles alleging illegal religious activity at a summer camp for children. Forum

New information, ideas surface in abortion debate

August 6, 2009

Abortion-related issues have garnered several news headlines recently. In China, statistics released July 30 indicate there are 13 million abortions a year in that country.

Baptist churches across state go ‘all out’ to reach kids through Vacation Bible School

August 6, 2009

Jason Gamble, a member of Rock Mountain Lakes Baptist Church, McCalla, doesn’t really see what the big deal is. He bought some plywood, took a

East Gadsden’s Luther voted WMU president

August 6, 2009

Considering Becky Luther’s lifelong involvement in Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU) organizations, no one should be surprised by her latest move. Luther, a member of East

Appeals court rules on Bible distribution in schools

July 30, 2009

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling that found a Missouri school district unconstitutionally permitted distribution of Bibles

NEA continues support of abortion, family planning

July 30, 2009

SAN DIEGO — The National Education Association (NEA), the nation’s largest labor union, voted July 5 to reject a proposal officially to remain neutral on