Woolley, Alana Joy
September 23, 2004
RICHMOND, Va. — Alana Joy Woolley, 51, died July 2 in Richmond, Va., after a short illness. She was an ordained minister and 23-year employee
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Adrian Rogers to retire from Memphis pastorate
September 23, 2004
CORDOVA, Tenn. — Adrian Rogers, three-time president of the Southern Baptist Convention, announced his retirement as pastor of the Memphis-area Bellevue Baptist Church Sept. 12.
Parents use biotechnology to ‘produce’ children; ethicists warn of abuses
September 23, 2004
Encouraging the “breeding” of the “fittest” babies became discredited by the crimes of Nazi Germany. Yet eugenics is resurfacing today in the advances of biotechnology,
Alabamians rejected sterilization for ‘undesirables’ in 1930s
September 23, 2004
In the mid-1930s, legislators in Alabama, like those in many other states, were debating a bill to allow forced sterilization of individuals with “undesirable” characteristics.
Hurricane Ivan unleashes wrath on Alabama coast
September 23, 2004
It’s nothing but rubble on the sand.” That’s the news Paul Smith, pastor of Romar Beach Baptist Church, got from congregation members who watched the
Baptists respond with compassion and care
September 23, 2004
As Hurricane Ivan’s wrath swept over Alabama, the state’s Baptists compassionately reached out to help evacuees and local residents who sought shelter. Shocco Springs Baptist
Support sought for amendment
September 23, 2004
A group of African-American church leaders opposed to gay “marriage” have asked members of the Congressional Black Caucus to support a constitutional amendment to “protect
Auto accident doesn’t stop volunteers
September 23, 2004
East Liberty Baptist Association volunteers traveled to Pennsylvania to minister with Cutting Edge Ministries in Telford and Harleysville, Penn. The association took 52 youth and
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