Daniel Fast ‘spring cleaning’ for body, soul

BY HEATHER HAHN

For the past three weeks, members of Second Baptist Church in Conway have forgone steak dinners, pushed away desserts and even turned down iced tea at restaurants. - Saturday, May 3, 2008

Church: Let cash stimulate charity

BY CHRISTIE STORM

Coming soon to a mailbox near you — tax rebate checks. - Saturday, May 3, 2008

After lengthy search church welcomes one of its own as priest

BY CHRISTIE STORM

SILOAM SPRINGS — Twenty-one months, 13 days. - Saturday, May 3, 2008

If they had a hammer – wait, they do

BY FRANK LOCKWOOD

There’s a new house rising in downtown Little Rock. - Saturday, May 3, 2008

Communities of faith

Sojourners leader to speak at school LITTLE ROCK — Jim Wallis, president and chief executive officer of Sojourners, will speak at the Clinton School of Public Service on May 14. - Saturday, May 3, 2008

Lagrone trades politics for the pulpit

BY FRANK LOCKWOOD

The Rev. Jim Lagrone knows a thing or two about landslide elections. He lost one in 2006 when he tried to unseat incumbent Secretary of State Charlie Daniels. - Saturday, May 3, 2008

Ventriloquist works ‘gospel magic’

BY HEATHER HAHN

When Pam Medrez shares the Gospel, she often relies on the help of a dummy. - Saturday, May 3, 2008

Jewish Cultural Center to open soon at Hendrix

BY SAMANTHA FRIEDMAN

CONWAY — Sara “Sunny” Young was president of her St. Louis temple’s youth group, so people assumed she’d attend a college with a sizable Jewish community. - Saturday, May 3, 2008