Gardenia Mae shares gospel — her way
March 9, 2000
The petite figure of Gardenia Mae Firbatch saunters onto the stage wearing hiking boots, overalls and a well-stocked tool belt. “Howdy!” she shouts, breaking into
RA teams win with Christian sportsmanship
March 9, 2000
Three state teams took top honors in their age division during “a near perfect” Royal Ambassadors (RAs)/Challenger Basketball Tournament Feb. 18-19. Highpoint Baptist Church,
Chaplains equipped with portable churches
March 9, 2000
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army has developed a “church in a box” to help meet the spiritual needs of front-line troops. The 8-by-20-foot container weighs
Moms of preschoolers find help in MOPS
March 2, 2000
Chocolate is not just for special holidays or for sweethearts. That in mind, the ladies of Southcrest Baptist Church, Bessemer, set out to make just
Women’s ministry focus of WMU conference
March 2, 2000
Alabama Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU) is working toward its goal to “help women become radically involved in the Mission of God” with a statewide leadership
Charles Schulz dies of colon cancer
March 2, 2000
SANTA ROSA, Calif. — “Peanuts” creator Charles Schulz, the world’s best-known cartoonist, died in his sleep Feb. 12 of complications from colon cancer. He was
Prattville attorney Bowen named WMU ministry consultant
March 2, 2000
Prattville attorney Melissa Bowen has been named a consultant for women’s missions and ministries with the Alabama Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU). The Birmingham native will
Football legend Landry loses lukemia battle
March 2, 2000
DALLAS — Tom Landry, legendary head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, died Feb. 12 after a battle with leukemia. He was 75. Evangelist Billy Graham
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