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Former David Crowder Band members transition into new worship band, continue to share Christ’s love, redemption

January 16, 2014

After leading worship for events and performing concerts for more than a decade, the Dove Award-winning David Crowder Band caught many fans off guard when

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Ministering in a Changing Culture

January 16, 2014

Who would have imagined that Alabama Baptist churches would be considering how to involve openly gay couples in active congregational life? Even though it is

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Obama administration to recognize same-sex ‘marriages’ in Utah

January 10, 2014

On Jan. 10 the Obama administration said it would recognize 1,300 couples’ lawful same-sex “marriages” in Utah, even though the state government is “refusing to

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How Christians should respond to the issue of gay ‘marriage’

January 9, 2014

First Baptist Church, Opelika April 21, 2013 Introduction I am laying aside our weekly study of the book of Acts to do something I rarely

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8 countries on UN Human Rights Council restrict religious freedom

January 9, 2014

Eight of the 47 countries that hold seats on the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) imprisoned people in 2013 under laws that restrict religious

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Responding the way Christ would respond

January 9, 2014

It’s not a comfortable topic for church congregations to discuss. More and more families have relatives living an open homosexual lifestyle, and many Alabama Baptists

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Addressing churches’ legal concerns

January 9, 2014

As church leaders deal with the question of how best to minister to same-sex couples who come to their churches (see stories, pages 1, 4–5),

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Americans say ‘yes’ to naming children Messiah, Christ

January 9, 2014

Three out of four (74 percent) Americans say parents should be able to give their child religious names — including Messiah — according to a

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