Seniors surf Web for practical, spiritual resources
June 29, 2006
By Carrie Brown McWhorter When Peggy Ricketts of Grove Hill needed to find a Medicare prescription- drug plan earlier this year, she went to www.medicare.gov,
Missionary family shares gospel in northern Africa
June 29, 2006
Burning incense makes the air sweet and hazy. Four American women — a missionary named Molly, a journeyman named Susan and two volunteers — sit
Senior webmasters connect churches, communities through sites
June 29, 2006
By Carrie Brown McWhorter Whether they log on at home, work or a local library, 73 percent of Americans — about 147 million people —
Baptist Health System says faith-based care to continue
June 26, 2006
A partnership with a for-profit company will not dim the values and mission of Alabama’s largest health care provider, Baptist Health System (BHS) officials said
97% of new SBC trustees are first-time nominees
June 22, 2006
GREENSBORO, N.C. — New trustees of the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) entities are diverse, have an average age of 48 and are overwhelmingly first-time nominees.
SBC elects Alabama Baptists to serve on boards
June 22, 2006
Messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) elected members of SBC boards during the annual meeting June 13–14. Several Alabama Baptists were among those elected.
President Bush greets SBC messengers via video
June 22, 2006
GREENSBORO, N.C. — On the same day U.S. President George W. Bush was in Baghdad, Iraq, for a surprise five-hour visit with Iraqi Prime Minister
Messengers defeat CP measure, reject inviting WMU to become agency
June 22, 2006
Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) messengers turned back a grassroots attempt to strengthen language in a report that encouraged the convention to elect leaders from churches
