Powell retires from ministry at First, Jasper

July 13, 2000

Braves baseball games and ice cream stops depict the kind of fun activities Charles Powell planned for the senior adults at First Baptist Church, Jasper.

Alabamians ready for missions

June 29, 2000

Sardis Church, Boaz, sent Pastor Mike Goforth and five laypeople to Romania on a missions trip June 14-27. Shades Mountain Church, Vestavia Hills, sent 85

Brazil missions trip proves power of prayer for medical, dental team

June 29, 2000

Bill Powell is a Christian who is not afraid to cry. A Birmingham dentist and member of Shades Mountain Baptist Church, Vestavia Hills, Powell said

Joel Griffin and Steve Yarbrough use own stories to reach those struggling with drugs

June 29, 2000

Joel Griffin knows all about triumphing over a wasted life. Today, he’s in a successful marriage, a deacon in his church and is heading up

‘We are ambassadors for Christ,’ Patterson reminds messengers

June 22, 2000

Southern Baptists must remain true to their God-given assignment to be ambassadors for Christ, Paige Patterson insisted June 13, during his presidential address to

Anglers share secrets behind successes

June 22, 2000

A fishing seminar by professional anglers as part of the Team Jesus Ministries (TJM) Mobile 2000 Fishing Weekend May 20-21 included tips on catching the