Faith-based voting stressed

August 8, 2002

A Christian in today’s society may feel like a Hebrew in exile. “[The Hebrews] were asking similar kinds of questions that we are asking,” said

Faith, prayer motivated miners while trapped underground

August 2, 2002

When the last of the nine Pennsylvania miners who spent over three days trapped in a flooded coal mine was brought to the surface Sunday

Alabama, Arkansas missions team helps North Dakota church

August 1, 2002

The teamwork of an Alabama/Arkansas Baptist missions group is taking a North Dakota congregation to new ministry heights. Thirteen Alabama Baptists from Happy Home Baptist

Ga. Supreme Court rules out same-sex unions

August 1, 2002

ATLANTA — The Georgia Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision, has let stand a Georgia Court of Appeals ruling that a Vermont civil union is

Illinois Baptist editor resigns amid reporting controversy

August 1, 2002

A Baptist state newspaper editor in Illinois has resigned in what his supervisor describes as a mutual agreement that it’s time for him to “move

Jack Stanton, ‘Mr. Evangelism,’ dies at 82

August 1, 2002

BOLIVAR, Mo. — Jack Stanton, known as “Mr. Evangelism” to many Southern Baptists, died July 14 in Bolivar, Mo., after a long illness. He was

Missouri Baptists could cut agencies’ funds

August 1, 2002

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — After voting last year to escrow funds to punish five agencies for moving to self-perpetuating trustee boards, the Missouri Baptist Convention