Suggestions from Readers About GCR
January 7, 2010
During the past several months, readers of The Alabama Baptist have offered several suggestions about ways to help Southern Baptists work together more efficiently in
LifeWay leaders introduce Transformational Church initiative
January 7, 2010
During the 2009 Southern Baptist Convention State Conventions’ Summit, held Dec. 8–11 in Nashville, LifeWay Christian Resources outlined its Transformational Church (TC) initiative, a multiyear
Child baptisms rise significantly via missions education
January 7, 2010
Southern Baptist churches that have Royal Ambassadors (RAs) and Girls in Action (GAs) have a significantly higher child baptism rate than churches that do not,
Cahaba Association WMU honors nativity, Lottie Moon Offering
December 24, 2009
Women of Cahaba Baptist Association’s Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU) decorated tables with nativity scenes and Christmas settings and received nearly $400 for the Lottie Moon
Investors seeing financial upturn, GuideStone says
December 24, 2009
DALLAS — Despite turbulent financial markets in 2008 and early 2009, steady investing and an improving market have yielded significant gains to average account balances
SBC president Hunt to undergo prostate surgery
December 24, 2009
WOODSTOCK, Ga. — Johnny Hunt will undergo surgery Jan. 7 to remove a cancerous prostate, according to a spokesman for the Atlanta-area church where Hunt
Baptist pioneer, educator Helen Driscoll dies at 93
December 24, 2009
NEW ORLEANS — Helen Driscoll, one of the first female graduates of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS) as well as a trailblazing Christian educator,
SBC president calls for day of prayer for denomination
December 17, 2009
WOODSTOCK, Ga. — Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) President Johnny Hunt is calling for churches to have a day of prayer Jan. 31, aimed at “ramping
