Lutheran church sees membership drop
November 9, 2000
ST. LOUIS — The 1999 membership of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod totaled more than 2.5 million in 1999, a drop of almost 12,000 members from
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Georgia library repeals prohibition of Bibles
November 9, 2000
MANCHESTER, Ga. — A Georgia library system has repealed its policy prohibiting the display and distribution of the Bible as part of a settlement agreement
Supreme Court rules again on school prayer
November 9, 2000
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court started its session Oct. 2 by telling a federal appeals court to reconsider a decision which had allowed students
Florida court says vouchers constitutional
November 9, 2000
Tallahassee, Fla. — A Florida appeals court has ruled that a school voucher law permitting taxpayer money to be used for private education is constitutional.
Alabamians volunteer time, efforts through missions
November 9, 2000
Five members of Philadelphia Baptist Church, Birmingham, including Pastor Barry Bruce, recently returned from a two-week missions trip to the capital city of Tanzania. The
Number of believers growing in Laos despite persecution of Christians
November 9, 2000
If you become an evangelical Christian in Laos, the communist neighbor of Vietnam and Cambodia, you likely will be “asked” to sign a fill-in-the-blank form.
Virginia court upholds moment of silence
November 9, 2000
A Virginia federal court on Oct. 30 upheld a law requiring the state’s one million public school students to observe a daily “moment of silence”
1944 letter claims United States knew about Holocaust deaths
November 9, 2000
A recently released letter from the United States Secretary of State in 1944 to the Vatican warned Germany that Nazi officials would be prosecuted after
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