Understanding IMB’s Baptism Statistics
February 24, 2005
In 2004 Alabama Baptist churches baptized 23,369 new believers. When that statistic was reported, readers understood what it meant. Alabama Baptist churches had played a
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Deerfoot pastor retires from 43-year ministry
February 24, 2005
When Ronny Huguley got married, Wayne Scott officiated at the ceremony. When Huguley’s wife died, Scott led the service. Scott officiated when Huguley remarried and
Willmore exhorts Southeastern Seminary students to holiness
February 24, 2005
Holiness must be both the passionate pursuit and the evident hallmark of a Christian’s life, Pastor Roger Willmore said in a Feb. 15 message to
Jones Chapel pastor killed in car accident
February 24, 2005
Mount Olive Baptist Church in West Cullman Association lost its pastor and an “unsung hero” when Larry Joe Stallings was killed in a car accident
Faith plays major role at Grammys
February 24, 2005
Religion played a prominent role at the Grammy Awards on Feb. 13, with the late Ray Charles honored in the new gospel performance category and
Purposeful growth
February 24, 2005
Charlotte Hayes never had been a regular at church. Her family rarely attended when she was growing up, and she continued that pattern after leaving
Season of Lent
February 24, 2005
Jay Wolf, pastor of First Baptist Church, Montgomery, recently had a conversation with his youngest daughter about the season leading up to Easter. “Some
True Love Waits ‘takes the town’
February 24, 2005
LifeWay Christian Resources kicked off its new True Love Waits (TLW) initiative, “Takes the Town,” with a reception for youth ministers and community leaders and
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