Dolomite church starts Hispanic ministry to spur growth
February 23, 2006
For Dolomite Baptist Church in Bessemer Baptist Association, the start of a Hispanic ministry may be the start of revitalization. At least, that is the
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FBC Sulligent pastor runs race to raise money for church
February 23, 2006
In the early morning hours of Feb. 12, Pastor John Nicholson’s feet pounded out an important message on the streets of downtown Birmingham — he
Skelton, Ira Cole
February 23, 2006
Longtime Alabama Baptist pastor Ira Cole Skelton died Feb. 10. He was 78. During his more than 30-year ministry, Skelton served as pastor of several
Quinton church breaks ground
February 23, 2006
Pumpkin Center Baptist Church, Quinton, in Walker Association recently broke ground for its new church. Participating in the event were (l to r) Russell Oliver,
Megachurches not as ‘mega’ as one might think
February 23, 2006
When you think of megachurches, do you think of them as congregations that are homogeneous gatherings in huge complexes? Scholars who have just completed a
Baptists assess ways to help victims of disaster in Philippines
February 23, 2006
Hours after a killer mudslide covered the Philippine village of Guinsaugon Feb. 17, Baptists were scrambling to determine ways to help the victims there. “We
Civil rights leader, retired Baptist pastor Porter dies
February 23, 2006
John T. Porter, a civil rights leader and pastor emeritus of Sixth Avenue Baptist Church, Birmingham, in Birmingham Baptist Association, died Feb. 15. He was
IMB trustee action against Burleson to be reconsidered
February 23, 2006
Messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) annual meeting in June may not get to vote on the fate of International Mission Board (IMB) trustee
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