Bingo gambling in Alabama

August 20, 2009

What’s the latest news Birmingham: During the Aug. 4 Birmingham City Council meeting, council members decided to delay approving electronic bingo gambling permit applications for

IMB honored for new emphasis on deaf missions

August 20, 2009

A sometimes forgotten people group has stepped into the spotlight as one of the International Mission Board’s (IMB) nine affinity groups. The Southern Baptist Conference

Fairhope’s Faith Church holds Mega Sports Camp

August 20, 2009

Judy Patrick, children’s minister at Faith Baptist Church, Fairhope, wanted to try something new in place of Vacation Bible School (VBS) this year. “I was

Preacher pleads guilty to tax evasion, fraud charges

August 13, 2009

BALTIMORE — A Baptist preacher will serve more than three years behind bars after admitting he filed false documents to obtain a loan and didn’t

Cooperative Program giving totals still below average

August 13, 2009

NASHVILLE — Contributions through the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) Cooperative Program (CP) for July 2009 totaled $16,299,603.75 while designated gifts received last month amounted to

Colleges, ministries get creative to give students boost amid economic downturn

August 13, 2009

It oftentimes isn’t long after hitting campus that college students learn the meaning of “poor college student.” But in a declining economy, the phrase packs

Baptist Campus Ministries events

August 13, 2009

Alabama A&M University Aug. 12: Church festival, 6 p.m. at St. Bartley Primitive Baptist Church Auburn Montgomery Aug. 17–18: Cokes on campus Aug. 19: Cookout