Hurricane Ivan unleashes wrath on Alabama coast
September 23, 2004
It’s nothing but rubble on the sand.” That’s the news Paul Smith, pastor of Romar Beach Baptist Church, got from congregation members who watched the
Alabamians rejected sterilization for ‘undesirables’ in 1930s
September 23, 2004
In the mid-1930s, legislators in Alabama, like those in many other states, were debating a bill to allow forced sterilization of individuals with “undesirable” characteristics.
Adrian Rogers to retire from Memphis pastorate
September 23, 2004
CORDOVA, Tenn. — Adrian Rogers, three-time president of the Southern Baptist Convention, announced his retirement as pastor of the Memphis-area Bellevue Baptist Church Sept. 12.
Hostage standoff hits home for Russian Baptists
September 16, 2004
At least four — and as many as eight — children of Baptist leaders were killed when a hostage standoff in a Russian school ended
Moody Bible Institute president resigns post
September 16, 2004
CHICAGO — The president of Moody Bible Institute in Chicago has announced his resignation. On Aug. 26, Joseph M. Stowell announced to students, faculty and
BHS officials hopeful despite finances
September 16, 2004
The year 2004 was a difficult year for Baptist Health System (BHS) in Birmingham. The nine-hospital system recently reported a loss for the fiscal year
More Americans living in poverty, census shows
September 16, 2004
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans living in poverty rose 3.4 percent last year, to 35.8 million people, while the number without health insurance climbed
SBC President Bobby Welch brings nationwide bus tour to Fort Payne
September 16, 2004
Combine a little bit of nostalgia, a steady flow of neck hugs from old family friends and a whole lot of passion “to seek and
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