Tag: religion
Finding Real Hope in Times of Trouble
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At just six months old, Mallorie Fortune was diagnosed with sickle cell anemia.
“It limited me in a lot of things I could do. My...
‘A Better World is Near’: Special Campaign Brings Positive Message of...
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Birmingham and other Alabama cities will be one of the thousands of communities around the globe that will receive a powerful message of hope...
Second Chances: Prison Fellowship Academy Transforms Lives
By Grayson Pope
www.prisonfellowship.org
Darryl Brooks lived for the streets. He was using marijuana at 10 and selling drugs by middle school. He continued to sell...
‘Stop The Madness’: Activists Respond to Gun Violence in Jeffco
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Apostle Wanda Stephen knows the pain of losing a loved one to gun violence.
Stephen, pastor of Jesus Real International Ministry,...
Global Campaign on God’s Kingdom
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Throughout November, Jehovah’s Witnesses worldwide will distribute the issue of the Watchtower magazine entitled “What Is God’s Kingdom?” The answer to that question has...
Rock City Church Builds Foundation in Birmingham
By Javacia Harris Bowser
For the Birmingham Times
Rev. Mike McClure Jr., the 36-year-old pastor of Birmingham’s Rock City Church, confessed that he has a love-hate...
Rev. Dr. Norwood Delivers Opening Sermon At State Bapt. Convention
The Rev. Dr. W.M. Norwood, pastor of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church in Ensley, on Tuesday delivered the opening sermon of the 152nd Annual Session of...
Rev. W.M. Norwood, still strong in his 90s, Will Open State...
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The Rev. Dr. W.M. Norwood, pastor of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church in Ensley, has been a minister for more than...
Birmingham’s Perspective on Religious Divides
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
Blacks and whites from around the metro area gathered for a conversation on race and religion at Sixteenth Street Baptist...
‘Bridging Religious Divides’ Conversation June 17 At 16th Street Baptist Church
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
A conversation on bridging racial and faith divides from religious perspectives will be held Monday, June 17 at the Sixteenth...