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Birmingham Association care ministry reaches dozens of families each week
Although Green Springs Baptist Church closed its doors in 2005, its ministry lives on.
Each week, the building once used by the former Birmingham Baptist Association (BBA) congregation now serves many people in Jefferson County. The Ministry Center at Green Springs is currently housed there, providing food, English classes, the gospel message and other provisions. more »
By Greg Heyman - Jul 23, 2008 - Topic: Faith, Ministry, Citizenship, Hunger/Homelessness,
Recent Articles
Court throws out fine for indecent ‘wardrobe malfunction’
A federal court has dealt yet another blow to those who wish to uphold basic standards of decency. In what appeared to be a power grab, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday threw out a $550,000 fine levied by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on CBS Corp. more »
By Doug Carlson - Jul 22, 2008
Topic: Family, Sexual Purity, Modesty, Citizenship, Legislation
LIFE DIGEST: Massachusetts abortion doctor indicted in death
A Massachusetts grand jury has indicted a doctor in whose care a 22-year-old woman died after an abortion in September.
The Barnstable County Grand Jury charged Rapin Osathanondh with manslaughter July 16 in the death of Laura Smith. more »
By Tom Strode - Jul 22, 2008
Faith and Politics
If the results of a recent study are at all accurate, most Americans don’t consider the precepts of their faith when they make their decisions on which political candidates to support. more »
By Dwayne Hastings - Jul 21, 2008
Topic: Faith, Citizenship, Legislation, National
Too much energy?
By Josh Rutledge - Jul 21, 2008 - (1)
Topic: Family, Children, Living, Health
Pastors, Pulpits, Pews and Potluck
By Mike Goeke - Jul 17, 2008 - (3)
Topic: Faith, Ministry, Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Highlights
iLiveValues.com
Living out your values is an intentional blending of the tenets of your faith with the way you conduct your life. It is the impetus for the new online resource, iLiveValues.com.
Ministries
- For Faith & Family champions the interests of America’s families and the Christian faith through Values magazine, radio broadcasts, and more.
- iVoteValues.com exists because how you vote today impacts tomorrow. Get the tools to help you make the right decision.
- The Psalm 139 Project purchases and places sonogram machines in crisis pregnancy centers around the nation.
- Family Bookstore connects you to the resources you and your family need to address the pressing cultural issues of our day.
- Richard Land Live! is Dr. Land's weekly call-in radio program where he speaks clearly and decisively about the complex issues you face everyday.
About the ERLC
The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission is the public policy arm of the Southern Baptist Convention. We are dedicated to addressing social, moral, and ethical concerns, with particular attention to their impact on American families and their faith. As president of the ERLC since 1988, Dr. Richard Land has championed the interests of American families while strongly advocating religious liberty worldwide. more »