Headline News from around the Southeast for May 13

May 12, 2021

Arkansas Students at Union Valley Baptist Church, Beebe, Arkansas, missed out on a lot during the past year because of COVID-19 restrictions, and they were

Alabama Baptists mark Day of Prayer

May 12, 2021

Alabama Baptists were among those who gathered at local courthouses, parks and churches across the state and nation May 6 to observe the 70th annual

‘A perfect storm’: addicts caught between pandemic and epidemic

May 11, 2021

Bob is a recovering alcoholic and former drug user, living in Alabama with his young wife and their new baby boy. Bob stayed sober and

Churches can help stem the tide of addiction

May 11, 2021

Churches can help people dealing with addiction, those within the church as well as those in the local community. The Centers for Disease Control and

Send Relief responds to crisis in India

May 10, 2021

Send Relief, the compassion ministry arm of Southern Baptists, has been mobilizing through partners in India to serve people in need amid the major surge

New Beginnings Pregnancy Center offers help, hope for mothers, babies

May 9, 2021

New Beginnings Pregnancy Center in Benton, Arkansas, has had a few new beginnings of its own over the past several years. Originally established in 2003

Alabama legislature approves medical marijuana measure

May 7, 2021

Alabama lawmakers on May 6 approved legislation that will allow people with a qualifying medical condition to purchase what is commonly called medical marijuana. Lawmakers