‘Big bingo’ bill changes everything
March 12, 2009
For weeks, rumors have flown around the Statehouse about a “big bingo” bill coming down the pipeline supported by “gambling bosses” that would forever change
Judson Student Digs into State Ghost Towns
March 12, 2009
Judson College senior Mary Amelia Taylor, of Frisco City, delivered her history thesis Feb. 7 at the Regional Phi Alpha Theta Conference held at the
Baptists becoming open to Lent, liturgical disciplines
March 12, 2009
Though traditionally viewed as a Catholic rite, increasing numbers of Baptists are discovering the discipline of Lent. Growing from the free-church branch of Protestantism, Baptists
‘Fireproof’ near top of charts again
March 12, 2009
The movie “Fireproof” and its companion book “The Love Dare” were surprise hits in the mainstream market late last year, and 2009 is proving to
University of Mobile president, trustee create ‘I Am the Vine’ metal sculpture
March 11, 2009
Each time the two men approached the metal cross with their welding torch, they prayed. Then the hot hiss of flame searing steel would break
Pleasant Grove’s Bethel Church burns note
March 5, 2009
Tony Beam (left), David Jones (center) and Ken Adams burn a note for the debt of Bethel Baptist Church, Pleasant Grove, during a recent service
Baptists can’t do it alone, Hunt charges
March 5, 2009
Preaching the closing sermon of the State Evangelism Conference, Southern Baptist Convention President Johnny Hunt challenged Southern Baptists to basically get over themselves. “Southern Baptists
Three Alabama Baptist pastors speak at evangelism conference for first time
March 5, 2009
Three Alabama Baptist pastors, speaking for the first time at the State Evangelism Conference, delivered messages of living as a warrior, carrying people to Jesus
