Abstinence education gains $15.2 million
August 14, 2003
WASHINGTON — Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson has announced $15.2 million in new grants to support abstinence education for teens, some of which
FamilyNet to stay on DISH, court says
August 7, 2003
ATLANTA — A federal appeals court has suspended a July 9 injunction that would have resulted in the immediate removal of Southern Baptist television programming
Don’t give up on a life that needs you
August 7, 2003
During the years that I was married to a wonderful minister, I saw many lives changed for the good. In my memory, I picture the
Disaster relief forces respond to flooding
August 7, 2003
KOKOMO, Ind. — Continuing flood conditions in northern Indiana mean that Southern Baptist disaster relief forces were not expected to operate in the area until
Bush airs opposition to same-sex ‘marriage’
August 7, 2003
Addressing a growing movement for same-sex “marriage,” President Bush said July 30 he believes in the “sanctity” of traditional marriage and that government lawyers
City will pay damages to settle zoning dispute
August 7, 2003
CHICAGO — The city of Evanston, Ill., will pay $350,000 in damages to settle a long-running zoning dispute with one of the community’s largest churches.
SBOM approves same budget as 2003
August 7, 2003
Members of the State Board of Missions (SBOM) unanimously adopted a $40,427,126 Cooperative Program (CP) base budget for 2004. The goal is the same as
Sunday links Samford students, churches
August 7, 2003
As a religion major at Samford University in Birmingham, Jim Barnette preached and participated in H-Day, a program that matched Alabama Baptist churches with ministerial
