When 1 Percent More Results in Less
October 20, 2011
Southern Baptists across the nation, including those in Alabama, are beginning to hear about the “1% Challenge.” It is an emphasis emanating from the Southern
No Other Name
October 20, 2011
The Other Side Curb Records “The Other Side” already has garnered a Gospel Music Association New Artist of the Year Dove Award nomination for Nashville-based
Caring for Others Is a God Thing
October 13, 2011
The Sept. 22 editorial supporting the World Hunger Fund offering, sponsored annually by the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), produced some interesting and, in some cases,
About Alabama — Alabama’s Sales Taxes
October 13, 2011
In broad terms, governments levy three types of taxes to raise revenue. They tax • what we own (property taxes), • what we earn (income
SBC brand name
October 6, 2011
Name change? Why? Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is a brand like Coca-Cola. It indicates a known commodity. Changing the name of the SBC because it
Renaming the SBC
October 6, 2011
Recent media reports (including the Sept. 29 issue of The Alabama Baptist) about the effort to rename the Southern Baptist Convention, removing “Southern,” are troubling
Living One’s Last Days
October 6, 2011
The person’s name is not mine to share. Many Baptist pastors would recognize it if told. The individual has been a major influence in my
A Thought for Women — Focus on people rather than tasks in life
October 6, 2011
By Jean Roberson My mother passed away several years ago. I remember the flowers and the songs we sang at her funeral. In the order
