Most parents want abstinence taught in school
February 12, 2004
UTICA, N.Y. — The majority of parents want high school sex education classes to focus on abstinence, a Zogby International poll commissioned by Focus on
Women military chaplains no longer endorsed by NAMB
February 12, 2004
North American Mission Board trustees on Feb. 4 approved a policy change that will end the endorsement of women as military chaplains. The change in
Alabama Baptists offer prayer support to state leaders during annual legislative luncheon
February 12, 2004
Alabama legislators and other public officials heard a clear and direct message from Alabama Baptists Feb. 4 — “We are praying for you.” “This year’s
Money talks sure to consume legislative session
February 12, 2004
Legislators moved back into the State House in Montgomery Feb. 3 as the 2004 Regular Session of the Alabama Legislature began. Almost immediately the debate
Tajikistan Baptists seeing professions after pastor’s death
February 5, 2004
Tajikistan Baptist Union President Alexander Vervai reported that hundreds of professions of faith took place during the Jan. 15 funeral for murdered Baptist missionary Sergey
Ohio Legislature bans same-sex ‘marriage’
February 5, 2004
COLUMBUS, Ohio — While Massachusetts inches closer to legalizing same-sex “marriage,” another state in the union is determined to head in the opposite direction. Lawmakers
Pastors ask Bush to withdraw Pryor nomination
February 5, 2004
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A group of supporters of ousted Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore asked President Bush Jan. 23 to withdraw a nominee for a
Many Americans fear being poor
January 29, 2004
More than half of American adults said they fear becoming poor at some time in their life, a 5 percent increase over last year’s results
