Church bookstores meeting members’ needs
February 17, 2000
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
Bookstore owners consider competition helpful
February 17, 2000
Despite the popularity of Christian products at secular retailers, managers of Christian book stores do not believe bigger stores like Wal-Mart and Books-A-Million represent a
Gaining respect Christian bookstores booming; owners anticipate more growth
February 17, 2000
The Christian retail market has plenty of room to grow, said Lew Burdette, owner of Kindred Inc. in Center Point. With 20,000 square feet, Kindred
Lee Faces Challenges in New Position
February 17, 2000
When Wanda Lee assumes the leadership of the national Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU) March 1, she will face several immediate challenges. The Southern Baptist Convention
Quimby recalls ‘family’ in Spain
February 10, 2000
Reggie Quimby, director of global partnerships at the State Board of Missions (SBOM), said personal relationships in Spain make ending Alabama’s relationship with Spain difficult.
New Hope choir opens many doors
February 10, 2000
One highlight of the partnership shared by several church leaders resulted in a choir tour by New Hope Baptist Church, Birmingham. The Choir traveled around
Partnership increases opportunities for women
February 10, 2000
Women in Spanish Baptist churches gained greater opportunities to be involved in ministry, thanks to Alabama’s Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU). Partnering with Union Femenina Misionera
Alabama-led revival brings church members to their knees
February 10, 2000
Roberto Velert gave up his pulpit one Sunday last November to let Sammy Gilbreath, director of evangelism for Alabama Baptist, preach. “We had a revival
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