Iraqi refugees receive food boxes Sept. 11 September 25, 2003 On the anniversary of a day many remember as a turning point for America, Baptist relief workers in the Middle East brought a message of Read More
Canadian missionary freed in Lebanon September 25, 2003 LEBANON — A Canadian missionary jailed in Lebanon July 10 was acquitted of spying for Israel Sept. 1. A Lebanese military court found Bruce Balfour, Read More
Study: Americans in their 20s less likely to attend church, read Bible September 23, 2003 Americans in their 20s are less likely to attend church or read the Bible than older Americans, a Barna Research Group study has found. Thirty-one Read More
Southern Baptists still finding ways to minister to New Yorkers September 18, 2003 The rubble has long been cleared from the scar on Lower Manhattan that will forever be known as Ground Zero, but the process of healing Read More
Christians’ faith inspires Alabama woman September 18, 2003 A new book, “As the Towers Fell,” is aptly described on its cover as offering “personal insights of Christians rocked by 9/11 — ordinary people Read More
Saudi Muslim clerics condemn terror attacks September 18, 2003 RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Leading Muslim clerics in Saudi Arabia have issued a fatwa, or religious ruling, calling terror attacks by Islamic extremists “serious criminal Read More
‘VeggieTales’ creators file for bankruptcy September 18, 2003 Big Idea Productions, makers of the best-selling “VeggieTales” video series, filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy Sept. 2, as part of a deal to sell the Read More
Athens goes wet; leaders say apathy a factor in the vote September 18, 2003 Athens residents voted 3,727 to 3,496 Sept. 9 to allow alcohol sales within city limits, even though the city sits inside Limestone County — one Read More