Dothan church grows in wake of tragic loss of pastor’s son
October 26, 2006
When Scotty Scott accepted the pulpit at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, Dothan — his first pastorate — he didn’t realize his pastor’s dream come true
Bama’s Alexander still faithful amid football fame
October 19, 2006
He set a National Football League (NFL) record with 28 touchdowns in a single season and is the only professional player to score at least
CBF gets $1.5 million for ‘missional churches’
October 19, 2006
WACO, Texas — The foundation Christ Is Our Salvation has given the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) a $1.5 million grant to transform CBF churches into
Baptist officials sentenced in fraud scheme
October 19, 2006
PHOENIX — Two top executives with the Baptist Foundation of Arizona were sentenced to prison Sept. 29 for orchestrating a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme. Former foundation
Parent-notification laws reduce sex among minors
October 19, 2006
OXFORD, England — A new study finds that state laws requiring parental involvement in the pregnancy decisions of teen girls reduce risky sexual behavior. The
California appeals court rules against ‘gay marriage’
October 19, 2006
SAN FRANCISCO — A California appeals court panel upheld California’s marriage laws Oct. 5, ruling against “gay marriage” supporters and declaring that the definition of
Fire destroys Baptist church in Talladega County; state Baptists work to send help
October 19, 2006
As Pastor Dennis Elliott neared the end of a familiar six-mile stretch of dirt road snaking through the Talladega National Forest Oct. 8, his heart
Violent, Columbine-style video games under fire
October 12, 2006
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Jack Thompson, the attorney who represented the parents of three teenagers killed in the Paducah, Ky., school shooting in 1997, is
