For months the members of First Baptist Church, Pelham, had been anticipating “2-20-2000,” a day the congregation would hold the first worship service in its
CAIRO, Egypt — A decree issued by Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in late December has relaxed a 140-year-old set of laws requiring all Christian churches
DOHA, Qatar — The government of Qatar has given permission to Christians to build the first church in that country. Qatar, a small Islamic nation
The Tampa, Fla., police department has advised two Southern Baptist churches to increase their security after the churches were vandalized by homosexual activists who also
SUMY, Ukraine — A spate of arson attacks on a newly built Baptist church in the eastern Ukrainian town of Sumy has forced the congregation
Before Ronnie Musgrove came to Jackson Jan. 11 to take the oath of office as Mississippi’s first Southern Baptist governor in 20 years, his home
For many years the elegant design of First Baptist Church in Troy has been a landmark of the city. This year the church is celebrating
While Christian retailers are popping up across the state, some churches are looking inward to provide for members’ needs. Tera Ferguson, manager of Encouraging Word
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