Drake to be nominated SBC second vice president

March 23, 2006

FARMINGTON, Ky. — Wiley Drake, pastor of First Southern Baptist Church, Buena Park, Calif., will be nominated for second vice president of the Southern Baptist

GA/RA Penny Pick-Up raises money for missions

March 23, 2006

By Julie Walters More than a mile of pennies outlined a path for walking and riding bikes around the parking lot of North Shelby Baptist

Southern Baptist missions education programs work to stay strong in changing times

March 23, 2006

Children’s missions education has a rich, enduring history among Southern Baptists. Mission Friends (known as Sunbeams until 1970) is celebrating its 110th anniversary this year,

RA/Challenger basketball tourney

March 23, 2006

The Crusader (fourth- through sixth-graders) basketball team of Hilldale Baptist Church, Center Point, in Birmingham Baptist Association won first place in the Crusader division of

Children’s honor choir performs

March 23, 2006

This year’s Alabama Baptist Children’s Honor Choir sings on the steps of the State Capitol in Montgomery March 4 during its weekend of concerts. The

‘Trailblazers’ named to Hall of Fame

March 23, 2006

Virginia Foster Durr, an advocate for civil rights, and Mary Celesta Weatherly, an advocate for literacy, were inducted into the Alabama Women’s Hall of Fame