Ballew retires after more than 54 years in ministry
February 7, 2013
First Baptist Church, Winfield, saw the end of an era in 2012 with the retirement of Pastor Charles Ballew. Ballew served 25 of his more
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Caudle spends 40 years ministering across US
February 7, 2013
William (Bill) Caudle’s call to the ministry happened while he was sitting around a campfire as a high school student during a youth retreat Bible
North Clay Baptist finds new home for merged congregation
February 7, 2013
North Clay Baptist Church, Clay, knows a feeling few churches experience — what it’s like to be bursting at the seams from day one. The
Scouts delaying vote, spark Baptist leaders’ hopefulness
February 7, 2013
Facing pressure from its supporters and members, the Boy Scouts executive board announced Feb. 6 it is delaying a decision on lifting its prohibition of
Church Members or Christian Disciples?
February 7, 2013
More people are attending church but they are attending less often. That was the response of a pastor friend when asked if attendance at the
Racism presents ‘different set of challenges’ today, pastor says
February 7, 2013
Let me preface this article by stating that I am not an expert on race relations in Birmingham or America for that matter. Neither am
Belarus: Religious freedom survey
February 6, 2013
Belarus continues to keep religious communities within an invisible ghetto of regulation, Forum 18 News Service has found. The state closely controls people meeting together
Texas church loses second minister
February 4, 2013
Jim Gray, 68, associate senior adult minister at First Baptist Church of Woodway, Texas, near Waco, was killed Jan. 30 in a head-on crash as
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