Alabama native to be nominated for SBC president
March 4, 2004
Bobby Welch, pastor of First Baptist Church in Daytona Beach, Fla., and a native of Fort Payne, will be nominated as president of the Southern
Retired Alabama Baptist pastor Lamar Jackson dies at age 86
March 4, 2004
Retired Alabama Baptist pastor J. Lamar Jackson died Feb. 22 at age 86. “He was a leader of leaders,” said Jackson’s friend, Earl Potts, who
Adoption offers Alabama Baptists the opportunity to care for orphans
March 4, 2004
Alabama’s adoption activity in 2004 could reap more rewards for the state thanks to the Adoption Promotion Act of 2003. Signed into law in December
New members, ministries spur growth in Prattville church
March 4, 2004
By Kima Jude People like Oleeta Baker account for much of the recent growth of Boone’s Chapel Baptist Church near Prattville. It’s not because Oleeta
Keep purpose of church building focused on ministry
March 4, 2004
Build churches to honor God, fulfill the Great Commission and reach people for Christ, building professionals repeatedly stated during the 2004 church building conferences Jan.
Warren’s book helps Alabama Baptists find God’s purpose
March 4, 2004
On bedside reading tables and in church pews across Alabama, Rick Warren’s best seller “The Purpose Driven Life” is igniting Christians and churches in a
Alabama bill banning same-sex ‘marriage’ holds vote until 2006
February 26, 2004
By Jennifer Davis Rash The Alabama Baptist Same-sex “marriages” are now witnessed daily as San Francisco officials are granting “marriage” licenses by the hundreds. This
Alabama Baptist churches plan movie outings, Bible studies
February 26, 2004
A movie produced entirely in Aramaic and Latin with subtitles may not be a teenager’s first choice for a Friday night flick, but Baptist youth
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