Georgia Baptists sever ties with Mercer
December 1, 2005
The Georgia Baptist Convention (GBC) by an overwhelming majority voted Nov. 15 to sever its 172-year-old relationship with Mercer University in Macon. The vote
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Sex scenes on television double since 1998
December 1, 2005
The number of sexual scenes on television has nearly doubled since 1998, according to a biennial study by the Kaiser Family Foundation, which also found
Prestel, Margaret
December 1, 2005
Margaret Prestel is 80 years old and very active in her church. A retired teacher, Prestel has taught Sunday School for 65 years. She also
Judson team helps with cleanup in Bayou La Batre after Katrina
December 1, 2005
Judson College freshman Taylor Stallworth said the photos she saw of Bayou La Batre after Hurricane Katrina didn’t do justice to what she saw when
Camden-area Baptists pitch in to finish church’s new Christian academy building
December 1, 2005
As far as Charles Autrey is concerned, he doesn’t need any ties or shirts under the tree this year. Just in time for Christmas, the
Newton church celebrates 165-year legacy of service
December 1, 2005
Newton Baptist Church, the oldest church in Dale Baptist Association, celebrated its 165th anniversary Sept. 25. Noted for their outreach to the community, church
Alabama churches use Christmas events as opportunities to point people to Jesus
December 1, 2005
For many churches, Christmas is a season for nativity scenes, musicals and advent celebrations. Traditional celebrations remain strong with some churches even performing cantatas
Decatur Baptist Church becomes Morgan Baptist Association’s largest congregation
December 1, 2005
Morgan Baptist Association recently welcomed Decatur Baptist Church back as part of the association. “(We are) excited, enthused, elated and delighted that they have
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