Missionaries plant food, gospel
March 9, 2003
Ministering to others in foreign lands presents many challenges. In some countries, merely sharing the gospel can result in death. Missionaries are more welcome
Easter project enthusiasts advocate basic wooden cross as seasonal symbol
March 6, 2003
For several years, Gene and Lynda Murray of Hoover celebrated Easter in a way that displayed their faith to their neighbors. They erected a six-foot-high
Illinois State Association elects Oklahoma pastor
March 6, 2003
CARLINVILLE, Ill. — Wendell Lang, a pastor from Pryor, Okla., has been confirmed as the 10th executive director of the Illinois Baptist State Association (IBSA).
Columbiana church, school building on faith
March 6, 2003
Proverbs 29:18 states, “Where there is no vision, the people perish,” and Bethel Baptist Church, Columbiana, is definitely a church with a vision. Over the
Militant group cleared in missionary trial
March 6, 2003
ORISSA, India — Four years after the brutal murder of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons, their murder trial took a bizarre turn
Retired national guard chaplain marks 15 years as FBC Hanceville pastor
March 6, 2003
Jimmy Bland said he was happy to share his pastor with the military but he is glad that Colonel David McGowin has retired from the
‘Part-time’ ministers find full-time calling
March 6, 2003
What did you do when you got home from work today? Play with the kids? Relax in a favorite chair and watch the evening news?
Rapid growth a blessing to Bessemer church
March 6, 2003
Union Hill Baptist Church, Bessemer, has seen tremendous growth during the past two years under the leadership of Senior Pastor Randy Norris. In this short
