Covering the IMB

I am responding to the controversy within the International Mission Board (IMB) involving an individual trustee, prayer language and the approved method of baptism.  In

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Intelligent Design

Kudos to The Alabama Baptist for its March 16 coverage of the theory of intelligent design (ID).  Conversely I am extremely disappointed at the efforts

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Confusing debate

Reading The Alabama Baptist article on much-debated intelligent design left me confused. Is the debate attempting to include God in the intelligent aspect, or is

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Focus on Worship

I am responding to the March 2, 2006, article written by Donna J. Wright, “Assimilation vital to growth of new members, church.”  The strategies for

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Punk-Rock concerns

The March 2 issue of The Alabama Baptist had an article printed in it titled “Screaming about Jesus,” which dealt with Christians in the punk-rock

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Attention span

I read with interest the article “Church trends affect building concerns, design” by Tommy Haralson. One of the statements he made about new trends in

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Prayer language

As a regular reader of The Alabama Baptist and a 25-year Baptist with a prayer language, I have some observations on this matter. The first

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