Birmingham Baptist wins statewide hospital award
March 5, 2009
Wayne Pate, chairman of the board of trustees of Birmingham’s Baptist Health System (BHS), was recently honored by the Alabama Hospital Association (AlaHA) as the
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Etowah County ‘bingo’ awaits high court ruling
March 5, 2009
Etowah Baptists are holding their ground against county commissioners and two bingo operating companies seeking to bring electronic bingo gambling to the area. What began
The Evangelism Conference: Once Again a ‘Must’
March 5, 2009
One does not have to have a long memory to recall the days when skeptics said evangelism conferences were dead. Attendance was dropping. Well-known Southern
State Evangelism Conference has ‘different’ feel
March 5, 2009
For the first time in more than 20 years, the Alabama Baptist State Evangelism Conference was held on the campus of Samford University in Birmingham
Governor holds first of many town hall meetings
March 5, 2009
It was standing room only Feb. 24 in the Pelham Civic Center’s Bronze Room as Gov. Bob Riley and other state and local officials rallied
Pastor admits knowledge of Haggard allegations
February 26, 2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The pastor of a Colorado Springs, Colo., megachurch at the center of yet another sex scandal involving former Pastor Ted Haggard
Oral Roberts University names new president
February 26, 2009
TULSA, Okla. — More than a year after Richard Roberts resigned as president of Oral Roberts University (ORU) amid allegations of lavish spending, the charismatic
Billy Graham soloist George Shea turns 100
February 26, 2009
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — George Beverly Shea, the legendary soloist who ministered alongside Evangelist Billy Graham for decades, celebrated his 100th birthday Feb. 1 at the
