Georgia pastor elected editor of Christian Index

May 29, 2003

ATLANTA — J. Gerald Harris, pastor of Eastside Baptist Church in Marietta, Ga., has been elected editor of The Christian Index, newspaper of the Georgia

Indiana Baptists name Texan new executive

May 29, 2003

INDIANAPOLIS — The State Convention of Baptists in Indiana’s executive board has voted unanimously to call Stephen P. Davis, a Texas pastor and Indiana native,

Practices honoring the dead have multinational, historic roots

May 22, 2003

Alabama Baptists will join people across the nation in remembering America’s fallen heroes on Memorial Day. A few days before the symbolic day, the Army’s

Alabama disaster relief teams help in, outside state

May 22, 2003

Alabama Baptist disaster relief teams mobilized after additional devastation surfaced from the severe weather that swept across central Alabama on and near May 7. Many

Child care available during SBC meetings

May 22, 2003

Families wishing to enroll their children in child-care services at the Southern Baptist Convention June 15–18 in Phoenix may register on a first-come, first-served basis.

Alabama Baptist re-elected to NAMB position

May 22, 2003

ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Barry Holcomb, pastor of Bethany Baptist Church in Andalusia was re-elected by acclamation as first vice president of the North American Mission

New Orleans professor receives Lilly Grant

May 22, 2003

NEW ORLEANS — The Association of Theological Schools and the Lilly Endowment recently announced that R. Stan Norman, associate professor of theology at New Orleans