Hymn sings give southern gospel music new life

October 26, 2006

Visions of heaven dance in their heads as hundreds of people clap their hands, slap their knees and tap their toes on the concrete floor

Eight women ‘ordained’ as Catholic priests

August 24, 2006

Vested in white albs, and ultimately donning brilliantly colored silk stoles, 12 women were ordained July 31 as deacons and priests aboard a riverboat in

Urban churches revitalize members, income by selling space above buildings

August 17, 2006

Bob Brashear rubs his fingers against the 117-year-old walls of his church, and a shower of red dust sprinkles the sidewalk. Above him, scaffolding protects

Urban churches revitalize members, income by selling space above buildings

August 17, 2006

Bob Brashear rubs his fingers against the 117-year-old walls of his church, and a shower of red dust sprinkles the sidewalk. Above him, scaffolding protects

Children of divorce need churches’ help to keep faith

August 10, 2006

When Jen Thompson looks at family pictures, the memories are still painful. Her parents divorced when she was 14, and along with the sense of

SBC president Page promises Louisiana help

August 3, 2006

The new leader of the 16 million-member Southern Baptist Convention toured New Orleans’ vast flood zone the week of July 17 and, astonished at what

Democrats, evangelicals team up on global warming

July 20, 2006

A fledgling alliance of Democrats and evangelical Christians is attempting to tackle global warming, motivated by the recent release of two documentaries on the subject,