First Priority clubs expand since Birmingham start
April 10, 2003
When Benny Proffitt first planted the seeds of a multidenominational youth ministry on school campuses, he had a vision of reaching every student with the
Planning crucial to long-range growth
April 3, 2003
Any church building committee member can easily look at a swelling Sunday congregation in a cramped sanctuary, see the need for a larger facility and
Alabama Acteens, WMU women celebrate with new executive director
March 27, 2003
Alabama WMU’s spring events for girls and women were a little bittersweet this year. “It was sad knowing Miss Candace won’t be in charge
State RA Congress offers educational, fun time for boys
March 27, 2003
Members of Congress recently participated in relay races, archery, and an obstacle course — members of the RA (Royal Ambassador) Congress, that is. About 665
Time spent together crucial to the health of family units
March 9, 2003
The amount of time families spend together is increasingly being proven to affect the health of the family unit. Not only should parents take
Cullman youth minister loses cancer fight
March 6, 2003
Twenty-three-year-old Brady Hampton died Feb. 1 after an eight-month battle with cancer. Throughout his illness, the Cullman native remained a devoted Christ follower spending much
Teens deface Jesus statue; punishment includes a donkey
February 20, 2003
The religious symbolism was hard to miss as church members clutching Bibles watched a young couple trudge down a snow-covered road in search of
FBC Gardendale hosts fun night for mothers, sons
February 20, 2003
The children’s ministry department at First Baptist Church, Gardendale, has a tradition of nurturing the relationships between parents and their children. Its annual Wild Game
