Black, white Baptists worship together February 20, 2003 For the first time in 138 years, two Baptist churches in Tampa, Fla., divided since the Civil War, worshiped together under the same church roof. Read More
Lebanon native ministering in Michigan with NAMB February 20, 2003 It’s not often that God speaks through the guy in the next shower stall. But that’s exactly what Charif Haddad said happened to him. Haddad, Read More
Alabamian elected to WMU Foundation board February 20, 2003 Birmingham Baptist Bunker Medbery was recently elected to the board of trustees of the WMU Foundation, along with Joy Phillips Fenner. A graduate of Read More
LifeWay revenues down but employees making do February 20, 2003 LifeWay Christian Resources stands to see a 3.4 percent increase in overall revenue for 2003, providing employees continue to perform well in a bleak economy, Read More
Wellness walk set for SBC annual meeting February 20, 2003 A “Run for the Son” walk for wellness will be sponsored by the Annuity Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) June 17 during the Read More
Ministry after age 80 fulfilling for Montgomery’s Earl Hall February 20, 2003 Now in his 65th year of ministry, Earl Hall, associate pastor of Heritage Baptist Church in Montgomery, rates ministry beyond age 80 as fulfilling as Read More
Bethel Association DOM Gene Walley retiring February 20, 2003 After being away for 50 years, Gene Walley, director of missions (DOM) for Bethel Baptist Association, is retiring March 15, and he and his wife, Read More
Missouri convention cuts staff by 20 percent February 20, 2003 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — At least 22 Missouri Baptist Convention employees have lost their jobs as a result of the convention’s current economic woes. In Read More