Churches said to help poor youth
September 6, 2001
A study by a Michigan professor finds that church involvement helps low-income youth make progress in school. “Churches in poor and crime-ridden neighborhoods are often
WMU provides school uniforms for kids
August 30, 2001
We never saw this need with our own eyes,” declared Elizabeth Pena. “We are grateful to Alabama Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU) for helping us see
Air Force investigating bias in chaplain corps
August 23, 2001
The chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force is pledging to address discrimination in the military service’s chaplain corps after a survey found that
Poverty conference date set at Judson
August 16, 2001
Alabamians interested in addressing issues related to poverty are invited to attend a statewide conference. “Confronting Poverty: Making Change II,” Sept. 15, at Judson College
Japan OKs embryonic stem cell research
August 16, 2001
Japan has given the green light to researchers involved in embryonic stem cell research. On Aug. 1, a Japanese Cabinet panel approved experimentation of human
TV diet described as ‘lobotomy’
August 16, 2001
“A steady diet of television is a do-it-yourself lobotomy.” Boston Herald columnist Don Feder, in a column focused on the April 23-29 national TV Turnoff
Woman’s ordination stirs controversy
August 16, 2001
The ordination of a woman minister at a church in Gainesville, Fla., has sparked a dispute that may force the congregation out to the Santa
William Carey center available on Net
August 16, 2001
Myron Noonkester and Bennie Crockett admit they’ve always been fascinated by William Carey. Called the father of modern missions, Carey is something of an enigma,
Latest News
-
Reading results show poverty gaps, standout schoolsJune 16, 2026/0 Comments -
-
