Famed Baptist pastor Criswell dead at 92
January 17, 2002
W.A. Criswell, a legendary Texas Baptist pastor who influenced a generation of Southern Baptist preachers and was a central figure in Dallas and national religious
Christian music sales reach new record in 2001
January 17, 2002
NASHVILLE — Contemporary Christian and gospel music reached a new U.S. sales record in 2001, selling almost 50 million units, according to an industry organization.
Endowment encourages full-time ministry
January 17, 2002
INDIANAPOLIS — More than $55 million will be given to 28 colleges and universities by the Lilly Endowment to fund programs that encourage students
LifeWay announces agreement to help churches
January 17, 2002
NASHVILLE — LifeWay Christian Stores has reached new agreements designed to help churches and associations achieve their ministry goals. The agreements with Michael Business Machines
Barna: Effective discipleship hard in today’s churches
January 10, 2002
As Alabama Baptist embark on a year focused on making disciples, “Through Every Door… Making Disciples,” Christian researches and author George Barna says the
Ministers say telephone ministries effective way to keep elderly connected with the church
January 10, 2002
Feebleness, accessibility and other factors keep some senior adults out of contact with their local church. But ministers say it doesn’t have to keep the
Joiner shares miracles’ impact in new book
January 10, 2002
“I believe in miracles. Always have; always will,” writes Alabama Baptist Barbara Joiner in the introduction to her book, “Beyond Belief! Volume 2.” As the
Baptist Foundation celebrates with senior adults
January 10, 2002
As a part of its emphasis on personal ministry, The Baptist Foundation of Alabama (BFA) recently held its first annual Christmas celebration for senior adults
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