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Lent scarce in Baptist churches

March 2, 2006

Ask the average Alabama Baptist the significance of a 40-day period, and most will have a quick answer. Some will say it is the length

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Social Web sites linked to crimes against teens

March 2, 2006

MySpace.com and other social Web sites that allow anyone to post photos and personal information about themselves for the entire world to see are increasingly

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Christians in punk-rock scene reach friends for Christ through relationship-building

March 2, 2006

Awhile back, 16-year-old Seth Landerfelt went to court for being caught out past the 11 o’clock curfew in Moody.     “They told me to take

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Church fires still mystery in state

February 23, 2006

The Baptist church fires may have faded a bit from the forefront of national news, but the phones at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms

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IMB trustee action against Burleson to be reconsidered

February 23, 2006

Messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) annual meeting in June may not get to vote on the fate of International Mission Board (IMB) trustee

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Civil rights leader, retired Baptist pastor Porter dies

February 23, 2006

John T. Porter, a civil rights leader and pastor emeritus of Sixth Avenue Baptist Church, Birmingham, in Birmingham Baptist Association, died Feb. 15. He was

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Baptists assess ways to help victims of disaster in Philippines

February 23, 2006

Hours after a killer mudslide covered the Philippine village of Guinsaugon Feb. 17, Baptists were scrambling to determine ways to help the victims there. “We

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Megachurches not as ‘mega’ as one might think

February 23, 2006

When you think of megachurches, do you think of them as congregations that are homogeneous gatherings in huge complexes? Scholars who have just completed a

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