Youth service at Gadsden’s CrossPoint goes global
June 4, 2009
About a year and a half ago, Acton Bowen published a book. Then things started happening. “I had all kinds of opportunities to go to
FBC Jacksonville, community surround family of 12-year-old battling cancer
May 14, 2009
Six months after her mother died of breast cancer, 11-year-old Megan Brittain was diagnosed with cancer. It was rhabdomyosarcoma — a soft-tissue cancer. That was
Improving Alabama’s High School Graduation Rate
May 14, 2009
May is the traditional month for high school graduation in Alabama. The state’s public high schools produced 37,389 graduates in 2008 and private schools produced
Months between high school, college can be tumultuous, emotional for graduates
May 14, 2009
It’s the summer after and the summer before. The summer after seniors graduate from 13 long years of elementary, junior and high school is also
Tips for parents, grads for in-between time
May 14, 2009
Parents, young adults and family counselors who have “been there” offer the following advice for preparing a recent high school graduate for life in college
Children’s Homes’ funding needs boost amid downturn
May 7, 2009
Mother’s Day has traditionally been a day when Alabama Baptists have given generously and faithfully to the offering for Alabama Baptist Children’s Homes & Family
Should obscene teen texting be considered child pornography?
April 30, 2009
Last spring, four Alabama middle school students were arrested in Daphne for exchanging nude photos of themselves. The students “were charged with possession of material
Tharptown takes Easter service to high school
April 30, 2009
Tharptown Baptist Church, Russellville, tried a new way to celebrate Easter this year. Instead of asking those who normally don’t attend church to come to
