Judson Association helps area hunger needs
June 8, 2006
When Bob Pemberton, director of missions for Judson Baptist Association, heard that more than 38,000 people go to bed hungry every night in southeastern Alabama,
State’s Baptist churches promote purity among youth
June 8, 2006
In a culture that reaches out to teenagers with sex-saturated messages, youth pastors and ministry groups often feel the challenge of combating such messages with
Florala church offers spiritual, practical help to addicts
June 8, 2006
In a small group setting, people are being freed from their bondage in a little room within the walls of Chapel Hill Baptist Church, Florala,
CP giving for May down from last year
June 8, 2006
NASHVILLE — Cooperative Program (CP) receipts for May of $16,496,303.09 were 1.73 percent, or $289,713.39, below the $16,786,016.48 received in May 2005. Year-to-date contributions are
Bobby Welch to retire from Florida pulpit
June 8, 2006
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Bobby Welch, pastor of First Baptist Church, Daytona Beach, Fla., and president of the Southern Baptist Convention, will retire Aug. 27
Boycott memory fades as Disney hosts baptisms
June 8, 2006
ORLANDO, Fla. — In the latest, and perhaps final, act of reconciliation between the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) and the Walt Disney corporation, First Baptist
SBC gives Billy Graham model of statue
June 8, 2006
NASHVILLE — In advance of the unveiling of a statue honoring Evangelist Billy Graham at the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) annual meeting in Greensboro, N.C.,
Alabama, nearby states offer thrills for the adventurous
June 1, 2006
Kids love roller coasters. They love log rides and bumper cars and tilt-a-whirls. And parents love their kids. After the opening of Alabama Adventure (then
