British propose lowering taxes on church repair
November 30, 2000
LONDON — To the delight of British churches, especially the Church of England, Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown has announced that in his next
Deck collapse sends 30 worshipers into pond
November 16, 2000
LAKELAND, Fla. — A wooden deck collapsed during a Baptist church service in Lakeland, Fla., on Sunday, Oct. 29, plunging more than 30 worshipers into
Pleasant Grove FBC dedicates library in honor of Harper Shannon
November 9, 2000
In 50 years as a minister, Harper Shannon has accumulated a wealth of resources that would be invaluable to any preacher. He now hopes other
Churches encouraged by Milosevic’s ouster
November 9, 2000
BELGRADE, Yugoslavia — The apparent ousting of Yugoslavian dictator Slobodan Milosevic through democratic elections is encouraging to members of minority churches in the devastated country.
First, Tuscaloosa, sponsors ‘spiritual renewal’
November 9, 2000
It wasn’t called an old-time revival, but it had many of the same elements. Rousing music and inspired preaching mixed with an atmosphere of
Historic Baptist church ordains woman
November 2, 2000
NASHVILLE — The 180-year-old First Baptist Church in Nashville, has for the first time ordained a woman to the gospel ministry. She is Ryan Leigh
Anniston church offers free fun
November 2, 2000
More than 500 people enjoyed free barbecue and activities during a block party Sept. 23 by Fairview Heights Northside Baptist Church in Anniston. Six professions
European organs may soon be past repair
November 2, 2000
CROATIA — More than 20,000 European church organs, especially those in poor Eastern European countries, are on the brink of extinction unless expensive repairs are
