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Friday, Feb. 10, 2012

Baptist

Healthy doses of caring for women (01/18/12)
When Terri Cobb moved thousands of miles away from her former California home to begin a new role in her life, she didn't waste time wondering how she could get involved. The wife of Fair Haven Baptist Church's new pastor Mike Cobb, Terri began planning the church's inaugural Community Health Fair with the help of other local women, including Donna Thomas, Keri Smith and Amy Molder...
Church is local HQ for gift drive (11/03/11)
A Shelbyville church will serve as a drop-off location for a nationwide effort to bring gifts to hurting kids around the world. New Beginnings Baptist Church, 2027 Madison St., will be participating in Operation Christmas Child, which is described as the world's largest Christmas project of its kind, from Nov. 14-21...
Fragments of faith (10/25/11)
You can hold a fragment of history in your hands this week during Bible & Literature Missionary Foundation's 43rd annual Scripture Conference, which ends today. Morning sessions have been held at Faith Baptist Church, with evening sessions at Victory Baptist Church. It's part of a celebration honoring 400 years of the King James Version of the Bible...
Ticket sales continue for prayer luncheon (04/22/08)
Tickets are still on sale for the annual National Day of Prayer luncheon. The inter-denominational, community-wide luncheon will be held May 1 at First Baptist Church, with former Tennessee Titan Chris Sanders as keynote speaker. The theme for this year's event is "Prayer! America's Strength and Shield," and tickets to attend are $6. They may be purchased from National Day of Prayer board members or First Baptist Church...
Two churches step up for disaster relief (03/20/08)
Last year, Bedford County Emergency Management Agency began working with area churches to provide short-term shelter locations where people could ride out a severe storm in safety. But those shelters are only meant for a few hours, until severe weather has passed. What happens in the event of a major disaster, like the tornadoes that struck Tennessee in February, when a substantial number of people lose their homes all at once?...