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Leaders say civil rights, gay agenda different

June 10, 2004

ARLINGTON, Texas — Several hundred black Christians gathered on the steps of city hall in Arlington, Texas, to show their opposition to same-sex “marriages” and

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Church of the Brethren membership drops

June 10, 2004

ELGIN, Illinois — The Church of the Brethren reported its largest membership loss in three years in 2003 with a total loss of 1,363 members.

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Bobbleheads boost baseball’s church crowds

June 10, 2004

The popular bobblehead dolls that have featured sports heroes are moving into the biblical realm with a minor league baseball team’s giveaway of Old Testament

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Sponsorship expands Elmore church

June 10, 2004

A 102-year-old church in Elmore Association has embarked on new church work by sponsoring the Journey Church in a fast-growing area of Elmore County. When

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Two Alabama churches honored for ‘Purpose-Driven’ programs

June 10, 2004

Two Alabama Baptist churches were among 79 congregations from 20 nations recently receiving church health awards at the Purpose-Driven Church Conference at Saddleback Church in

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Alabama pastor’s life turns generations to Christian work

June 10, 2004

At first glance, Buford and Earline Brackin’s life together seemed exhausting. They had to work as sharecroppers to supplement his income as a preacher. Buford

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Sumiton church, pastor celebrate 30 years together

June 10, 2004

Thirty years ago Doug Tate pitched a revival tent on one acre of swampland in Sumiton to start a church. Thirty years later he leads

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Southern Baptist prayer center in Jerusalem points to peace

June 10, 2004

As tension mounts between Israelis and Palestinians, a Southern Baptist prayer center in Jeru­salem becomes even more important, said Alabamian Herbby Geer. The center stands

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