Pen pals sought for Chinese students
October 28, 2004
The Fellowship of Baptist Educators (FBE) will soon be receiving hundreds of letters (about 2,000 or more) from Chinese students in grades 7–12 who are
State’s Baptist churches turn to technology, techniques to reach children
October 28, 2004
Most Alabama Baptists are familiar with the proverb, “Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will
Samford to host financial workshop for pastors
October 28, 2004
Samford University will host a day of workshops on financial and tax issues facing ministers Nov. 1. The sessions, the first in a planned series
Decatur pastor renews ministry at age 80
October 28, 2004
When Walter Blackmon, pastor of East Highland Baptist Church, Hartselle, challenged those attending a worship service earlier this year to recommit their lives to the
High court hears faith groups on gay marriage
October 28, 2004
OTTAWA — Canada’s Supreme Court will rule next year on legalizing same-sex marriage after some religious opponents to the proposal had their say, capping two
Shark attack survivor credits Christ for recovery
October 21, 2004
Bethany Hamilton, the 14-year-old surfer who lost her left arm when she was attacked by a shark nearly a year ago, has written a book
Churches giving less money to outside work
October 21, 2004
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Church members are giving less of their income to churches today than 35 years ago, and even less of those contributions are
Nonprofits get $25 million for security efforts
October 21, 2004
WASHINGTON — Congress has approved $25 million to help improve security efforts at nonprofit institutions that could be “soft targets” for terrorism, including some churches
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