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
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.
God’s calling felt during job as youth counselor
September 23, 2004
Jeremy Sandefur sits on the floor surrounded by 10 pre-teens in a room with posters announcing the name of their group, “Moldy Pizza.” For the
Biblical principles provide best options for dealing with disaster
September 23, 2004
In the fall of 2003 Southern California witnessed the worst disaster in the history of our state. Wildfires burned more than 750,000 acres and destroyed
BHS officials hopeful despite finances
September 16, 2004
The year 2004 was a difficult year for Baptist Health System (BHS) in Birmingham. The nine-hospital system recently reported a loss for the fiscal year
Spradlin, Mary Nell
September 16, 2004
Church: First Baptist Church, Cullman Favorite Bible Verse: Philippians 4:13 Favorite Hymn: “Amazing Grace” Hobbies: Church work, crossword puzzles Family Status: Widowed; four children: Donna, Brenda, Janice,
‘Ugly’ quilts famous in Pickens
September 16, 2004
Remember Aunt Mattie’s pea green floral curtains from 1964? How about the outrageously bold plaid your mother outfitted you in for your first day of
Early detection of health problems aids in treatment
September 16, 2004
While many people will do anything to avoid the doctor’s office, postponing routine well-care visits can lead to a loss of valuable time in treating
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