Golden Gate Seminary gifted land in Fremont

January 29, 2015

Following the relocation of its main campus to Southern California, Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary will retain a presence in the San Francisco Bay area

Gospel composer, singer Crouch dies at age 72

January 29, 2015

LOS ANGELES — Andrae Crouch, a Grammy-winning gospel composer and singer whose music remains a staple in many church hymnals, died Jan. 8. He was

Former Tuscaloosa DOM, wife spend retirement writing books

January 29, 2015

A while back Jerry Wilkins — like many pastors and directors of missions (DOM) — began to eye his upcoming retirement years and think about

Arizona sign ordinance considered in Supreme Court

January 29, 2015

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court considered Jan. 12 whether an Arizona town’s sign ordinance infringes on a church’s free speech and assembly rights. The

Gambling not ‘solution’ to budget problems, Armistead says

January 29, 2015

By Bill Armistead Politicians in Montgomery who believe an expansion of gambling is a way to collect needed funds to run state government are either

Supreme Court in favor of prisoner’s beard

January 29, 2015

WASHINGTON — In a unanimous 9–0 decision the Supreme Court ruled Jan. 20 that prison officials cannot arbitrarily ban peaceful religious practices, securing a landmark

Once among the healthiest of professions, clergy seeing spike in obesity

January 26, 2015

More than a third of American clergy members are obese. Shocking? Historically clergy have been among the healthiest of major professions, with only teachers having