Missouri paper reports six-month gift totals

August 15, 2002

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Six months through the year, the Missouri Baptist newspaper Word & Way made up just under 45 percent of funds held

American Bible Society, CBA team up against illiteracy

August 15, 2002

The American Bible Society and the Christian Booksellers Association (CBA), a trade organization of the Christian retail industry, have joined forces to tackle illiteracy with

43 years of perfect attendance inspires others

August 15, 2002

Perfect attendance in Sunday School for any length of time is rather unusual these days, but for Irene Box Anderson of First Baptist Church, Sulligent,

Children’s education conference a success

August 8, 2002

Adults who teach, work with and minister to children met at Shocco Springs Baptist Conference Center this summer to learn a few things of their

CrossPoint national sports camp popular at Judson

August 8, 2002

Middle-schoolers from six southeastern states converged on Judson College in Marion this summer for five CrossPoints Sports Camps. Judson is only one of several campuses

GamePlan football outreach issue on its way

August 8, 2002

GamePlan, The Alabama Baptist’s annual special issue devoted to sports evangelism, will be available soon. Featured in this year’s edition are University of Alabama (UA)

Popular Alabama preacher, professor dies at 94

August 8, 2002

Former Samford University professor of Religion and well-known Alabama Baptist Preacher Vernon G. Davison died July 29 in Sterrett at the age of 94. Davison