‘Moral majority’ now ‘prophetic minority’
August 29, 2013
Nashville — Russell Moore has been making the rounds of national media outlets, telling his secular interviewers of the collapse of the Bible Belt and
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D.C. Baptists defend ex-gay barred from concert
August 29, 2013
Washington — The president of an African-American Baptist group in Washington has criticized the city’s mayor over reports that the politician uninvited an ex-gay singer
Sergeant relieved of duties over homosexuality debate
August 29, 2013
SAN ANTONIO — Due to a perceived slight against homosexuality, Senior Master Sgt. Phillip Monk, a Texas Baptist, is in a fight for his career.
FBC Selma dedicates newly restored sanctuary
August 29, 2013
FBC Selma members dedicated their newly restored sanctuary in a special service Aug. 18. The sanctuary is designed in gothic-style architecture and houses two Tiffany
BGR provides comfort, hope to terminally ill in Africa through ‘bucket of love’
August 29, 2013
Susan Rodgers, a Baptist Global Response (BGR) partner in Lusaka, Zambia, distributes hospice care buckets as she visits the terminally ill in her city. Eight-year-old
Fish River pastor’s wife dies at 58: Mary Potter Blair
August 29, 2013
Mary Potter Blair died Aug. 11. She was 58. She was the wife of Terry Blair, pastor of Fish River Baptist Church, Fairhope, in Baldwin
Retired Alabama pastor Hilyer dies: Thomas Earl Hilyer
August 29, 2013
Thomas Earl Hilyer, who most recently served as pastor of New Salem Baptist Church, Clanton, died Aug. 9. He was 74. Hilyer, of Chilton County,
Pastor for more than 50 years dies at 80: Herman ‘Jimmy’ Dean
August 29, 2013
Herman “Jimmy” Dean, who served Southern Baptist churches for 50 years, died Aug. 4. He was 80. Dean attended Howard College in Birmingham (now Samford
