Messengers defeat name change study
June 17, 2004
Southern Baptists will remain Southern Baptists. After a lively debate, messengers voted 1,731 (55.4%) to 1,391 (44.6%) against a study committee to consider a name
WMU leaders discuss Christ-following, missions work during annual meeting
June 17, 2004
Missionaries, Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU) leaders and others explored what it means to be Christ-followers during WMU’s 2004 annual meeting June 13–14 in Indianapolis. Through
Rankin shares personal, financial costs of work
June 17, 2004
The International Mission Board (IMB) is taking the gospel to more people, but it hasn’t been without personal and financial costs, President Jerry Rankin told
Houston Baptist asked to end ties with SBTC
June 17, 2004
DALLAS — The Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT) voted May 25 to ask Houston Baptist University (HBU) to rescind the decision it made last
Two Alabama churches honored for ‘Purpose-Driven’ programs
June 10, 2004
Two Alabama Baptist churches were among 79 congregations from 20 nations recently receiving church health awards at the Purpose-Driven Church Conference at Saddleback Church in
Sponsorship expands Elmore church
June 10, 2004
A 102-year-old church in Elmore Association has embarked on new church work by sponsoring the Journey Church in a fast-growing area of Elmore County. When
Paintings in state Baptist churches reinforce, remind members of biblical truths
June 10, 2004
Remember the days when the only artwork in the church was the painting of the Jordan River behind the baptistry? These days, more Alabama Baptist
Trussville painter shares God’s message through artwork
June 10, 2004
Artist Joy Varnell says she can’t sing or teach. Don’t even ask her to speak in public. But the NorthPark Baptist Church, Trussville, member
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