Safety urged in planning for church playgrounds
June 7, 2001
While it is impossible to prevent all accidents on a church playground, leaders must give priority to safety in designing, building and maintaining grounds and
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Purpose driven churches found in New Testament
June 7, 2001
In many minds, purpose driven and seeker sensitive are synonymous, but Rick Warren, founder of the Purpose Driven Church (PDC) strategy, says a church that
Renowned Birmingham couple pioneers study of genetics
June 7, 2001
A couple in Huntsville may know before their first baby is born that the child will suffer from severe birth defects. In another part of
The Prayer of Jabez: Popularity of once unknown biblical figure multiplying rapidly
June 7, 2001
Mention the biblical name of Jabez, and you get one of two responses: an enthusiastic “Oh, yes, I know all about him,” or a blank
LifeWay offers training for transitional pastors
May 31, 2001
Training and certification for transitional pastors is available from LeaderCare, a ministry of LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention. “Year after year, approximately
NAMB video follows rise of Islam
May 31, 2001
In a mosque in Southern California, a young man makes a vow that will profoundly change his life: “I declare t hat there is no
Encouraging news
May 31, 2001
I was heartened to read two items in the May 24 issue of The Alabama Baptist. The first was the interfaith cooperation between Birmingham’s Southside
Thank you
May 31, 2001
I just wanted to write and say thank you to The Alabama Baptist for the great article in the May 10 paper about Senate Bill
