Southern Baptist missionaries survive carjacking
April 6, 2000
A Southern Baptist missionary family in Zambia said they are praising God after surviving a Feb. 17 carjacking by armed bandits. Southern Baptist church
Florida court permits prayers
April 6, 2000
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of a Florida school district’s policy of permitting student-led prayers at high school graduations. The 11th
Minister’s marriage contract rejected
April 6, 2000
A Pentecostal minister’s strict marriage contract with his wife has been thrown out by an appeals court judge. Myles Spires Jr. attempted to have the
Oklahoma governor expands divorce fight
April 6, 2000
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma Gov. Frank Keating — long-time proponent of reducing the state’s divorce rate, which is the second highest in the nation —
Donated silverware provides funds for WMU’s WorldSong
April 6, 2000
In life, Etoyle Harris was known as a supporter of missions. And her gift to the Baptist Foundation of Alabama (BFA) means lives will
Pat Robertson’s ordination questioned
April 6, 2000
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson’s reaffirmation of ordination he gave up when he ran for president in 1988 has drawn questions from
High Court refuses Good Friday hearing
March 30, 2000
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court said March 6 it will not hear an Indiana man’s challenge to the governor’s designation of Good Friday as
Reversals sought in controversial cases
March 30, 2000
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court should reverse lower-court decisions that struck down a ban on partial-birth abortion and rejected the Boy Scouts of America’s
