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Pinson-area church celebrates husband-wife team marking combined 140 years of service
James Rogers, the chairman of the deacons at Palmerdale Cross Baptist Church, presents a plaque to Mickey and Laura Lee Gilliland.
University of Mobile launching Tom Elliff Center for Missions
The University of Mobile is launching the new Tom Elliff Center for Missions as fall semester begins in August, creating a campus hub where students can grow as Kingdom leaders through missions training, discipleship, service opportunities
Pastors Connections: Leadership and crisis; dangers pastors face; KingsCover Insurance Services gaining ground
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Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday returns July 17
With the first day of school about a month away for many districts, Alabama’s 21st Annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday is here.
First person: ‘Real dangers lurking among the crowds’ pastors face
There were real dangers lurking among the crowds that Jesus was feeding, healing and teaching. These same dangers still exist in the congregations pastors serve today. Some are more obvious than others.
Latest news: Reflecting on Lindsey Graham’s death; Faith-based tech company faces $438M in losses since 2013; BWA breakout sessions address religious freedom
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.
Alabama college graduates increase but wages vary sharply
Alabama has more college-educated adults than it did 10 years ago, but the gains – and the wages tied to them – vary sharply across the state, according to a new report from the Alabama Commission on Higher Education.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 19
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 19, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.
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Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for July 12
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for July 12, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.
Persecution in Nigeria kills 30 more Christians
Thirty more Christians have been slain in Nigeria in continuous persecution spanning years.
Alabama’s FBC Jacksonville ready to break ground on new building
The church’s new property is a land-locked 46 acres, which pastor Derek Staples is grateful to preserve as a gift for many FBC generations to come. “Whatever God puts in their hearts, they’ll be able to do,” he said.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 12
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 12, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 19
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 19, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for July 19
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for July 19, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.
Country church experiences incredible growth
Earl Goode said if he understood exactly how it was happening, he’d be happy to share it. “But I don’t
BibleProject helps people ‘experience the Bible as a unified story that leads to Jesus’
Even for those raised in church, studying the Bible can be overwhelming. Tackling this issue led Jon Collins and Tim Mackie to co-found BibleProject.
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Pinson-area church celebrates husband-wife team marking combined 140 years of service
James Rogers, the chairman of the deacons at Palmerdale Cross Baptist Church, presents a plaque to Mickey and Laura Lee Gilliland.
First person: ‘Real dangers lurking among the crowds’ pastors face
There were real dangers lurking among the crowds that Jesus was feeding, healing and teaching. These same dangers still exist in the congregations pastors serve today. Some are more obvious than others.
Venezuela earthquakes response amid ‘indescribable scene’ continues
“It’s an indescribable scene. A response to this terrible devastation is demanded of us to bring compassion and help.”
Pinson-area church celebrates husband-wife team marking combined 140 years of service
James Rogers, the chairman of the deacons at Palmerdale Cross Baptist Church, presents a plaque to Mickey and Laura Lee Gilliland.
First person: ‘Real dangers lurking among the crowds’ pastors face
There were real dangers lurking among the crowds that Jesus was feeding, healing and teaching. These same dangers still exist in the congregations pastors serve today. Some are more obvious than others.
Venezuela earthquakes response amid ‘indescribable scene’ continues
“It’s an indescribable scene. A response to this terrible devastation is demanded of us to bring compassion and help.”