Music sales increasing in bookstores
February 17, 2000
Christian music sales in 1999 reached almost 50 million units, an increase of 11.5 percent over 1998 sales. Christian retailers accounted for 57.5 percent of
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Children find various entertaining activities at Christian bookstores
February 17, 2000
Children are a group on which many Christian retailers place high priority, with stores including areas for them to read or watch videos. One of
Gaining respect Christian bookstores booming; owners anticipate more growth
February 17, 2000
The Christian retail market has plenty of room to grow, said Lew Burdette, owner of Kindred Inc. in Center Point. With 20,000 square feet, Kindred
Bookstore owners consider competition helpful
February 17, 2000
Despite the popularity of Christian products at secular retailers, managers of Christian book stores do not believe bigger stores like Wal-Mart and Books-A-Million represent a
Mobile native Kelly crowned Miss University of Mobile
February 17, 2000
A University of Mobile student has set her sights on the Miss Alabama Pageant after being crowned Miss University of Mobile 2000 Feb. 5 at
Board appoints Stephenses as international missionaries
February 17, 2000
Jerry and Deborah (Debbie) Gardner Stephens were among 55 people appointed by the International Mission Board (IMB) Nov. 17 during a service at the Sacramento
Christians cooperate to reach Bedouins
February 17, 2000
With a culture straight out of Bible times, the Bedouins understand how a shepherd feels while seeking a lost sheep. They know about fig trees
Two Alabama churches hit by high winds
February 17, 2000
Two Alabama churches received minor to moderate damage as a result of high winds Feb. 13 that damaged several businesses and left many across the
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