Hindu militants force Christians into temple

January 5, 2006

NEW DELHI — Two militant Hindu groups struck churches in India’s Chattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh states Dec. 4. At least 25 members of the Hindu

Proposed Indonesian law could regulate churches

January 5, 2006

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Following the closure of scores of churches in the past two years, the Indonesian government is revising a controversial law that regulates

Pope invites Methodists to join agreement

January 5, 2006

VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI encouraged Methodist leaders Dec. 9 to join a landmark 1999 agreement between Lutherans and the Vatican that overcame centuries

Buster Taylor celebrates 25 years of ‘fulfilling’ service at Shocco Springs

January 5, 2006

Buster Taylor joined Shocco Springs Baptist Conference Center’s maintenance staff in 1980. He was entering a new chapter in life and trusting God for direction.

Huntsville’s Hillsboro Heights celebrates 50th anniversary

January 5, 2006

As the members of Hillsboro Heights Baptist Church, Huntsville, in Madison Baptist Association celebrated the church’s 50th anniversary Dec. 4, they were able to look

Beeson honors Dora’s Shelton

January 5, 2006

Timothy George (right), founding dean of Samford University’s Beeson Divinity School, presented the Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award to S. Wayne Shelton (left), pastor

Samford fall graduates encouraged to learn from past

January 5, 2006

While acknowledging the challenges they will face in a rapidly changing world, a historian advised Samford University graduates that the choices they make in life