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Many teens lose faith in early adulthood, study says

October 5, 2006

Six out of 10 teens involved in a church will probably not continue their spiritual commitment into early adulthood, according to a Sept. 11 study

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Mobile-area churches offer students post-football game fun

October 5, 2006

The scoreboard didn’t tell the whole story Sept. 15 in Satsuma. The visiting Daphne Trojans hung 45 heavy points on the home team, keeping hope

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Churches should consider seniors in planning fire escape routes

October 5, 2006

Three years ago this month, the members of First Baptist Church, Fairhope, in Baldwin Baptist Association had an alarming experience during their Wednesday night fellowship

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FBC Foley rebuilds, grows since fire of 2003

October 5, 2006

First Baptist Church, Foley, in Baldwin Baptist Association dedicated its new Christian Life Center Sept. 17.     The dedication service served as the crowning moment

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‘Debt first, then tithe’ if bankrupt, judge orders

September 28, 2006

ALBANY, N.Y. — When the collection plate goes around at weekly services, America’s charitable but bankrupt worshipers must now abstain. A federal judge has reluctantly

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NBC wants VeggieTales stripped of spiritual nutrients

September 28, 2006

Big Idea, creators of the children’s animated series VeggieTales, and NBC have teamed up to add the show to the list of Saturday morning cartoons.

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Blount County preacher Oden marks 104 years

September 28, 2006

Longtime Alabama Baptist pastor Andrew Oden celebrated his 104th birthday Sept. 16 in a fitting way — he preached. About 200 people attended a reception

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Boy Scout recruiting in school challenged, allowed

September 28, 2006

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Supreme Court has ruled that Portland Public Schools didn’t discriminate against atheist students by allowing the Boy Scouts to recruit

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