Canadian prisoners permitted Wiccan rites
February 20, 2003
OTTAWA, Canada — The Correctional Service of Canada pays for Wiccan priests to visit prison inmates and sets aside space for Wiccan ceremonies in
FBC Gardendale hosts fun night for mothers, sons
February 20, 2003
The children’s ministry department at First Baptist Church, Gardendale, has a tradition of nurturing the relationships between parents and their children. Its annual Wild Game
Alabama Baptist women encouraged in their ministries, reminded to ‘hang out with God’
February 20, 2003
The Lord says that when two or three are gathered in His name, He will be present. But what about when more than 50 excited
Harsh persecution documented in China
February 20, 2003
BEIJING, China — The New York-based Committee for Investigation on Persecution of Religion in China has released detailed reports from persecuted Christians in China. The
North American missions kept alive by Easter offering
February 20, 2003
The Annie Armstrong Easter Offering is the lifeblood financially to so much of the North American Mission Board’s (NAMB) work,” said Gary Hollingsworth, pastor
Howard Payne University names president
February 20, 2003
BROWNWOOD, Texas — Lanny Hall, chancellor and former president of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, was named president of Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas,
Hunter Street offers conflict resolution help
February 20, 2003
Ken Sande, a nationally known author and founder of Peacemakers Ministries, will conduct a seminar on resolving conflict, called Principles of Peacemaking, at Hunter
Indonesian minister held without charges
February 20, 2003
TENTENA, Indonesia — Church leader and peace advocate Rinaldy Damanik spent the holiday season in prison, even though Indonesian authorities cannot make a case for
