FBC Opelika organist Leland retires after 32 years
March 19, 2009
Jane Leland has retired from First Baptist Church, Opelika, in Tuskegee Lee Baptist Association after nearly 32 years as organist. She also led the women’s
Retired Centercrest pastor resurrects former ministry outlet — writing dramas
March 19, 2009
Moses and the Israelites wandered in the wilderness for 40 years, and Bob Curlee had a 10-year “wilderness experience” of his own before writing his
Faith leaders from various denominations across state prepare for ‘slam-dunk’
March 12, 2009
“We want you to be able to go back and explain to your congregations why we think [electronic bingo gambling] is not right,” Gov. Bob
Baptists becoming open to Lent, liturgical disciplines
March 12, 2009
Though traditionally viewed as a Catholic rite, increasing numbers of Baptists are discovering the discipline of Lent. Growing from the free-church branch of Protestantism, Baptists
Beeson Honors Alumnus of the Year
March 12, 2009
Samford University’s Beeson Divinity School named Bessemer minister Reginald Calvert its 2009 Master of Divinity Alumnus of the Year. The award was presented by Dean
Platt speaks at Southeastern Seminary
March 5, 2009
In times of suffering, difficulties and struggles, David Platt said believers have the perfect chance to hear from God and see His greatness revealed. Teaching
Opening doors to reaching children
March 5, 2009
With the economy situation like it is, folks will not be able to take as many vacation trips, and they’re going to be looking for
Vacation Bible School planning checklist
March 5, 2009
4–5 months before VBS – Select dates – Estimate enrollment (based on previous year or Sunday School enrollment) – Decide age/group divisions – Decide budget
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