Church politics legislation fails
October 17, 2002
A bill that would have freed churches to engage in partisan politics without losing their tax-exempt status failed to gain a majority in the House
Suspected church robber caught ‘hanging out’
October 17, 2002
HIGH POINT, N.C. — Police had an easy time apprehending a man who apparently was attempting to rob a High Point, N.C. church. The man
Tuscaloosa’s Trinity Baptist recovers from suspected arson
October 17, 2002
Eleven months after their church was destroyed by fire, Trinity Baptist Church members welcomed guests to an Oct. 5 open house for their new facilities.
Four generations baptized in Mobile
October 17, 2002
The act of baptism is a sacred moment in every new believer’s life. It’s a time of rejoicing for family members as they witness their
CBF receives Lilly Endowment grant
October 17, 2002
ATLANTA — The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) has been awarded a $2 million grant from the Lilly Endowment to participate in a national program called
Lilly Endowment awards $58 million
October 17, 2002
INDIANAPOLIS — The Lilly Endowment has announced $57.9 million in grants to religious-affiliated organizations involved in its “Sustaining Pastoral Excellence” program. The program creates projects
‘Opening New Doors’ theme, record budget to headline state convention
October 17, 2002
Hmmm, it’s those Baptists again.” Or so say a fictional cast of police officers in what will be a takeoff of the TV show “Dragnet.”
Pastors say state paper ‘brings us together’
October 17, 2002
Most of us have noticed people talking on the phone while they are driving a car. Their lack of focus on the task at hand
