Helpful editorial

I am writing to thank you for your Jan. 30 editorial, “The Bible Through the Ages.” I was impressed with the information in the article

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Inspiring articles

I read The Alabama Baptist every week in preparing my Sunday School lesson. I have just finished reading two articles (“Sobering Reality” and “Birmingham’s Own

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Outstanding issue

I want to commend you on the Feb. 13, 2003 edition of The Alabama Baptist. It was outstanding. Dr. Terry’s “Longing for Eden,” and particularly

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Pickering Endorsement

Just a word of appreciation for Dr. Terry’s stand on Rickard Lane’s endorsing of Mr. Pickering. While I might agree Mr. Pickering would be good

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Mislabeled Definitions

  Mr. McGinty proved my mind on the subject of part-time pastors. We Baptists are good at labels: part time, full time, bivocational. You name

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Reactions to Bush

  I found your report about the reactions of religious leaders to President Bush’s state of the Union speech both informative and demonstrative about the

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The Free Press

  In the Feb. 20, 2003, The Alabama Baptist “Comment” titled “Religious Denominations Need a Free Press,” Bob Terry alludes to the dismissal of Bill

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No Pastor Is Part Time

  A story on clergy salaries said, in speaking of the salaries, that half of the clergymen included in that category only minister part time.

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