Mennonites elect first woman president
August 31, 2000
GUATEMALA CITY — The Mennonite World Conference has elected its first woman president to lead the body of 1 million Anabaptist Christians around the world. Nancy Heisey,
Priest disciplined for marching in gay event
August 31, 2000
VATICAN — Roman Catholic authorities have disciplined a priest who defied the Vatican by marching in a controversial World Pride Parade in Rome last month,
Alabama Journeyman finds everyone understands a hug
August 31, 2000
Amanda Hill is well aware of the language barriers she faces as a missionary working in Gaborone, Botswana, but believes personal contact is a communication
Alabamians appointed missionaries
August 31, 2000
Three individuals with ties to Alabama were recently appointed by the North American Mission Board (NAMB) to serve as missionaries. David S. and Pamelia J.
Baptists plan outreach during Olympics
August 31, 2000
HURST, Texas — While millions of people will be watching the Olympics on television, scores of Southern Baptists will be among 230 Americans engaged in
Religion expert John Newport dies at 83
August 31, 2000
FORT WORTH, Texas — One of Southern Baptists’ leading authorities on the New Age, cults and world religions has died. John P. Newport, distinguished professor emeritus
Saudis pledge to improve status of women
August 31, 2000
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s cabinet agreed Aug. 21 to join a United Nations-sponsored women’s rights agreement but rejected any clause that contradicts Islamic sharia law.
Study finds answers aren’t always there
August 31, 2000
A hurting world may be calling the church for answers, but nobody’s picking up the phone. A new study by the Barna Research Group found
Latest News
-
Caring for families facing tribal rejection in BrazilDecember 6, 2025/0 Comments -
-
FBC Opelika grieving unexpected death of pastor Jeff MeyersDecember 5, 2025/
