Disciples start 101 new churches in two years

January 2, 2003

INDIANAPOLIS — The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) says it has started 101 new churches in the past two years, despite an overall membership decline

Former president receives award with warnings about U.S. foreign policy

January 2, 2003

Former President Jimmy Carter, the second U.S. Baptist to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, accepted the award Dec. 10 to the cheers of international Baptists

Goodman dies after 62 years in gospel music

January 2, 2003

NASHVILLE — Howard “Happy” Goodman, the patriarch of one of gospel music’s most popular and influential groups, has died. Goodman, 81, died Nov. 30 at

Rick Warren Set for Larry King Live Dec. 25

December 19, 2002

Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Valley Community Church in California, and author of The Purpose Driven Life, will appear on CNN’s Larry King Live Dec.

U.S. Jews, Arabs united on Palestinian statehood

December 19, 2002

WASHINGTON — Despite two years of escalating violence in the Middle East, the overwhelming majority of Arab Americans and Jewish Americans in a recent survey

‘Veggie Tales’ to hit the big screen again

December 19, 2002

LOMBARD, ILL. — Just two months after the successful release of the first “Veggie Tales” movie, the companies involved in its production have announced plans

Christian radio reaching listeners across Alabama

December 19, 2002

Christian media may be more successful than churches at reaching adults with the gospel message, according to Barna Research Group of Ventura, Calif. A recent