Sparks Gap Church, Bessemer, homecoming
June 12, 2014
Sparks Gap Church, Bessemer, will celebrate homecoming June 22, 1:30 p.m. with special singers The Missionaries. Johnny Thacker is pastor of the church.
Theology 101 — Paraclete Promises (Part 1 of 4)
June 12, 2014
In the course of the evening before His crucifixion, Jesus spoke several times to the disciples about the coming of the Holy Spirit. In doing
Luter reflects on SBC presidency, remains hopeful for future
June 12, 2014
On the cusp of completing his two-year presidential tenure as the first African- American president of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), pastor Fred Luter Jr.
Refugee family finds solace during time of grief
June 12, 2014
Farzam fled Afghanistan with his wife and two adult sons, looking for safety and peace. They stopped in a European country hoping for temporary respite
Conference on Christian sexual ethic set
June 12, 2014
NASHVILLE — Registration opened June 1 for “The Gospel, Homosexuality and the Future of Marriage,” a national conference Oct. 27–29 sponsored by the Southern Baptist
CP contributions lagging for fiscal-year budget
June 12, 2014
Year-to-date gifts through the Cooperative Program (CP) nationwide are 1.37 percent below the budgeted amount. The $125,918,507.10 received by the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Executive
LifeWay announces its 2015 VBS theme
June 12, 2014
NASHVILLE — Kids will have the opportunity next summer to explore and discover the adventure of life during a “Journey Off the Map” that is
Boko Haram kills hundreds of Christians in Nigeria
June 12, 2014
NORTHEAST NIGERIA — Boko Haram terrorists posing as soldiers and preachers have killed hundreds of civilians since kidnapping 276 Christian schoolgirls in April. In the
