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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Jay Reeves / The Bulletin
July 5, 2008
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — It’s a wonder vacation Bible school made it out of the 1960s.
Back then, churches offered kids lemonade, cookies and flannel-board stories about Jesus, all set to a clanging piano. Children sat in short wooden chairs and listened to the tales for what....