On July 25, 1850, Samuel Sterling Sherman rose from his chair at the third annual commencement ceremony of Howard College in Marion. As he made
John Day Jr. (1797–1859) was the first African-American missionary appointed by the Foreign Mission Board (now International Mission Board) of the Southern Baptist Convention. He
Coming up on its 67th year, the State Evangelism Conference is a place to find inspiration, according to Sammy Gilbreath, director of the office of
When Don Alan thinks of Iraq, he thinks of friends who sit trembling in their walled neighborhoods, afraid to take their kids to school. There’s
A civil trial involving a Baptist pastor killed in 2009 by police who mistook him for a suspected drug dealer is in the hands of
In a recent address at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Mo., Frank Page said, “I wake up every day asking myself the question,
Around 400 college students, high school seniors and their leaders attended Pursue, an annual statewide event held Feb. 7–8 at First Baptist Church, Montgomery. Pursue
Banks can do business with marijuana dealers according to a new set of guidelines issued by the Obama administration that could be used to pressure
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