Bower Memorial launches hospice ministry

February 2, 2012

Jim Griffin knows firsthand the important role Christian compassion can play in the lives of families whose loved ones are placed on hospice. Griffin witnessed

Southern Baptists help bring hope to disabled Nepali

February 2, 2012

Uraj experiments awkwardly with the hand-propelled tricycle. “His grip is good. He’ll be sore tomorrow but he’ll get the hang of this,” said Bruce Burk,

FBC Spanish Fort provides clean water

January 26, 2012

Providing clean water became a nearly yearlong goal for First Baptist Church, Spanish Fort, in 2011. In honor of the Baldwin Baptist Association church’s 100th

Shelby Crossings couple serve immigrant population of Paris

January 26, 2012

It was Christmas 2001 — just three months after the 9/11 attacks — when John McGuire got the call. The university he and his wife,

Lantern Vision captures, communicates stories of Christians worldwide

January 26, 2012

For as long as he can remember, Nathan Troost has been a storyteller. As an elementary school student, he dreamed of becoming an author, and

Baptist school, orphanage officially open in Haiti

January 26, 2012

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A building housing a school for 200 preschool, kindergarten and primary students and an orphanage for 50 children were officially opened and

Hispanic congregations feel effects of Alabama’s immigration law

January 26, 2012

Declining church attendance. Stressed pastors. Uncertain futures. Such is life for Hispanic congregations in Alabama with the new immigration law. But the news isn’t all