College freshmen tend to ‘fall away’ from church
August 22, 2002
The transition between a teenager’s senior year in high school and his or her first year of college is a critical time in the student’s
Foundation of discipleship key to spiritual success
August 22, 2002
Teenagers who have experienced strong foundations of discipleship will have a greater chance of maintaining their close relationship with the Lord as they transition to
Insights for parents offered as students ready to leave home
August 22, 2002
By John Croyle Founder and executive director of Big Oak Ranch In the 28 years we have operated Big Oak Ranch, we have had approximately
Russell churches displaying constructive mindset
August 22, 2002
Members of two churches in Russell Association have been celebrating the past and looking toward the future. At Philadelphia Baptist Church, Smiths Station, members held
43 years of perfect attendance inspires others
August 15, 2002
Perfect attendance in Sunday School for any length of time is rather unusual these days, but for Irene Box Anderson of First Baptist Church, Sulligent,
Green Valley Baptist Hosts Samford Bulldogs in preseason service
August 15, 2002
The weather outside may still be depicting intense summer heat, but the aroma of fall football season is growing stronger. Of course, the reality of
Budget planning help available
August 8, 2002
It’s that time of year again. Youth activities are in full swing. Vacation Bible School is a great memory. Summer is coming to an end.
FBC Trussville youth share gospel in nearly 10,000 area homes
August 8, 2002
Reversing the usual order of things, youth took to the front lines while adults provided backup support during a “Light Your World” Christian oureach in
