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Georgia mobile home park residents give to missions

August 6, 2015

Pennies. Nickels. Dimes. Quarters. For many people it’s pocket change: Coins found in the cup holder of their car. In the cushions of their sofa.

Conduct church ‘decently’ with proper, written documents

August 3, 2015

In recent years the Church has found itself in the legal arena more than it ever saw coming. The years between 1996 and 2004 saw

Alabama Legislature seeks solution to budget crisis

July 27, 2015

When Alabama legislators reconvene Aug. 3 in a truncated special session, they will be tasked with resolving the state budget crisis. Before them lay several

Second Planned Parenthood video brings polarized media response

July 24, 2015

A week after America saw a stunning undercover video of a Planned Parenthood (PP) executive discussing the methods and price tag of harvesting fetal parts,

Survey reveals 9 key findings as Christians react to recent marriage ruling

July 23, 2015

On June 26 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to legalize same-sex “marriage” in all 50 states. This landmark decision was met with both celebration and

Religious groups weigh Boy Scouts’ endorsement of gay leaders

July 23, 2015

Are the days of religious groups’ involvement in the Boy Scouts numbered or will a pending vote on gay leadership give those who oppose it

Faith and Family: Keeping children safe at church — Having good church policies, procedures in place helps protect children

July 20, 2015

Behind closed doors Megan is one of the most popular girls in the church youth group. She regularly invites friends to church, and because she

Faith and Family: Keeping children safe at church — Screening, supervision of workers vital to keeping children safe from sexual predators

July 20, 2015

A church should be a refuge from the dangers of the world. Unfortunately we hear all too often about children who have been abused at

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