More liquor on Sunday, in beer being debated
February 21, 2008
A move to expand the sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday met with defeat in the Alabama House of Representatives’ Committee on Tourism and Travel
State leaders challenged to seek direction through prayer, stay focused on God
February 14, 2008
Scores of legislators and other government officials should feel prayed for and cared for after participating in the annual Legislative Prayer Luncheon Feb. 6 in
Legislators set for ‘aggressive’ regular session
February 7, 2008
A quick glance at some of the legislation to be considered by Alabama’s senators and representatives this year might cause some to wonder exactly what
Former Klansman reflects on a life redeemed of hate
January 31, 2008
Soft-spoken, humble of manner, Thomas A. Tarrants III leans back in his office chair, surrounded by books on religion and philosophy, and looks down at
Peace: an elusive goal for Middle East
January 31, 2008
Thirty-five years ago, I listened expectantly as Israeli officials repeatedly emphasized the importance of peace in the Holy Land. The occasion was my first visit
India churches warned of more violence to come
January 31, 2008
KANDHAMAL, India — Amid reports of forced conversion of Christians to Hinduism following an unprecedented spate of violence during Christmas in Orissa state’s Kandhamal district,
Alabama Baptists can help various ministries fight sex trafficking in United States
January 31, 2008
Prostitution and sexual issues may be uncomfortable topics to discuss in church settings, but experts say Baptists must become more informed about these matters to
Growing ‘sex tourism’ targets U.S. minors; government, nonprofits fight market trends
January 31, 2008
Demands for commercial sex have created a growing market of sex tourism and human trafficking in the United States, with an estimated 100,000 to 300,000
