Cooperative Program gifts continue to rise
February 24, 2000
NASHVILLE — January receipts and budget year-to-date gifts to the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) Cooperative Program (CP) were up compared to the same periods a
Approved plan revitalizes conference centers
February 24, 2000
NASHVILLE — The direction and concepts outlined in a 15-year revitalization plan for Glorieta (N.M) and Ridgecrest (N.C.) conference centers have been approved by trustees
Truett Seminary to construct first building
February 24, 2000
WACO, Texas — Meeting under a huge white tent he compared to the Israelites’ tabernacle in the wilderness, George W. Truett Theological Seminary Dean Brad
Qatar government approves first church
February 24, 2000
DOHA, Qatar — The government of Qatar has given permission to Christians to build the first church in that country. Qatar, a small Islamic nation
Alabama offers help following Georgia storms
February 24, 2000
Baptists from Georgia were among the first on the scene to help with rescue efforts following the state’s deadliest series of tornadoes in 53 years.
Video poker still alive; foes fighting for defeat
February 24, 2000
Video poker campaigns continue around the Legislature as lawmakers must once again decide gambling’s fate in Alabama. Bills have been introduced to allow video poker
Potts gains new position at Samford
February 24, 2000
Earl Potts, former executive director of the Alabama Baptist State Convention, has been named director of ministerial placement at Samford University. In this capacity, he
Homer Lindsay dies suddenly; fighting cancer
February 24, 2000
The pastor of the nation’s second-largest Southern Baptist church died Feb. 13, nine days after being diagnosed with lymphoma. Homer Lindsay Jr., 72, was pastor
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