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Christian gifts hot items for holidays

December 2, 2004

As part of her holiday shopping, Ree Glaze of Bessemer ordered subscriptions to Christian magazines for her two children and her 15-year-old niece who lives

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Many SBC churches plateaued, declining

December 2, 2004

For some 20 years, a disturbing statistic has left its mark on Southern Baptists – 70 percent of Southern Baptist churches are plateaued or declining.

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Financial planning can keep churches with new facilities from surprise costs

December 2, 2004

Although some churches may not have a clear financial plan when they begin a construction project, the reality of paying for buildings becomes evident once

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Retired pastor Rone dies at 69

December 2, 2004

Alabama Baptist retired pastor Bobby Rone died Nov. 14 at age 69. The Birmingham resident was a native of Mobile County. A longtime minister in

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Safe nurseries earn trust of parents

December 2, 2004

Often it has been said that to share the gospel with parents, churches should teach the children. But to reach the children, you must first

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BHS, Samford eye HealthSouth’s ‘digital’ hospital

December 2, 2004

Baptist Health System (BHS) and Samford University have entered into exclusive negotiations with HealthSouth to purchase the unfinished “digital” hospital located on Highway 280 in

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FBC Brewton marks 150 years of ministry

December 2, 2004

Instead of entertaining current and former members at its 150th anniversary celebration, First Baptist Church, Brewton, hosted disaster relief workers the third weekend in September.

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State churches escape storms with minimal damage

December 2, 2004

Though tornadoes and straight winds whipped through Alabama early  Nov. 24, Alabama Baptist churches appear to have passed through the storms virtually unscathed. With all

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