Samford to host Youth Evangelism Conference

March 14, 2013

Life is more than a game. And when we put our passion into a game, we miss the mark every time, said Mike Nuss, director

Hueytown’s Valley Creek aims to reach community with new children’s, youth space

March 14, 2013

When Kevin Blackwell, pastor of Valley Creek Baptist Church, Hueytown, looks at his church’s new 9,000-square-foot children’s building, he sees more than just a structure.

Scouts delaying vote, spark Baptist leaders’ hopefulness

February 7, 2013

Facing pressure from its supporters and members, the Boy Scouts executive board announced Feb. 6 it is delaying a decision on lifting its prohibition of

Christian camps can offer ‘real picture of long-term, life-changing effect of gospel’

January 31, 2013

Christian camp ministry is not a new idea. The tides of the spiritual retreat experience have risen and fallen since the late 1800s, with terminology

Bieber’s mom raises awareness of abortion with pro-life short film

January 31, 2013

Mega popstar Justin Bieber’s mom hopes to raise $10 million for crisis pregnancy centers around the world with a new pro-life short film. Pattie Mallette,

Boy Scouts could be poised to reverse gay leader policy

January 29, 2013

The Boy Scouts of America is seriously considering lifting its ban on gay and lesbian troop leaders and could make the change official the first

Scouting proves to be ‘tremendous evangelism, church growth tool’

January 17, 2013

If your church was offered an opportunity to have weekly life-on-life contact with both churched and unchurched youth — social activities, opportunities to discuss the