Shades Mountain to host IMB appointment ceremony
January 3, 2002
Ten people with Alabama ties will be among the 63 missionaries appointed by the International Mission Board (IMB) during a Jan. 22 ceremony at
Attacks increase awareness of religion in public life
January 3, 2002
The Sept. 11 terrorist attacks unleashed an unprecedented awareness of the role of religion in public life and boosted the image most Americans have of
Disasters hit Alabama; relief efforts vital part of Baptist ministry
January 3, 2002
Church life in Alabama marched forward in 2001 — even when disaster struck congregations in the form of tornadoes and fires. A series of tornadoes
Alabama active partner in SBC life
January 3, 2002
When Ed Litton was elected first vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) during its June annual meeting, it demonstrated the role Alabama plays
FACING PERSECUTION
January 3, 2002
I am perplexed and bewildered by the response of many evangelical Christians in our nation to the recent terrorist attacks. Taking a page out of
FBC Gardendale plans $53 million building program
January 3, 2002
A $53.4 million building program planned by First Baptist Church, Gardendale, will result in one of the largest sanctuaries and most expensive campuses among Baptist
Independent women’s missions organization forms in Birmingham
January 3, 2002
Global Women, a new missions organization that is led by and focused on women has been launched, according to an announcement made Dec. 13. “One
Lawmakers call Internet gambling threat to families
January 3, 2002
Internet gambling poses new dangers to American families and the economy, national lawmakers say, and new legislation aims to prohibit such transactions and punish those
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