Birmingham bedroom Town of Kimberly at odds over bingo

October 22, 2009

The Town of Kimberly drafted a bingo ordinance allowing electronic games in 2008. And it was business as usual until Sept. 8 when bingo operator

Fighting hunger through state school programs

October 22, 2009

Nearly 200,000 children in Alabama didn’t have enough food today, but Alabama schools are working hard to make sure they at least had breakfast and

Decatur ministry pampers New England-area pastors

October 22, 2009

Evangelist Phil Waldrep, a member of Central Baptist Church, Decatur, was first invited to preach at a church in Vermont in 1984. In the years

CP giving down but better than tax collections

October 15, 2009

NASHVILLE — The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) finished its Oct. 1–Sept. 30 fiscal year 2.87 percent below budget, while Cooperative Program (CP) receipts for the

NAMB trustees tap Frank Page as VP of evangelization

October 15, 2009

DENVER — Trustees of the North American Mission Board (NAMB) voted Oct. 7 to approve Frank Page as vice president of NAMB’s evangelization group. The

Alabamian named to NAMB search committee

October 15, 2009

DENVER — Larry Gipson, pastor of First Baptist Church, Oneonta, was named to the newly appointed eight-member North American Mission Board (NAMB) presidential search committee.