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Latest news: New bills to clarify religious liberties of military chaplains and prevent protests in buffer zones around houses of worship; back-to-school outreach
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First person: Alabama Army chaplain provides ‘faithful presence’ in war’s darkest moments
“Looking back more than two decades later, I realize Iraq refined my faith as much as it tested it.”
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 16
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 16, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 16
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Aug. 16, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.
Rebels targeting church leaders for abduction, death
Rebel militants, in the span of eight days, killed a pastor and an undetermined number of Christians and abducted another pastor and church leader.
Why is Alabama ranked ‘most dangerous’ state for pregnant women?
Alabama is the “most dangerous” state in the country to be pregnant or give birth in, according to a new
Mobile’s Spring Hill reactivates historic chapel for ministry
Spring Hill Baptist Church in Mobile has found a way forward through a problem many Alabama Baptist churches are facing: how to not merely repair deteriorating buildings but reactivate them for future ministry.
Shelby County Baptists partner with historic Alaska church, celebrate milestones
Shelby Baptist Association, led by mission strategist Ric Camp, ministered to the people of Alaska this summer in an ongoing partnership with Greater Friendship Baptist Church, Anchorage.
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Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 9
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 9, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.
Worship leader connects with families through fast-food savings hack, ‘Open Spaces’ podcast
Jeff Johnson, a worship leader from Passion City Church in Atlanta, Georgia, has become a viral sensation after sharing his Chick-Fil-A hack on how to save money feeding a family of five.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 9
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Aug. 9, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.
Baptist Nursing Fellowship plans Huntsville summit in October
Combining missions and medical care continues to be a guiding force of Baptist Nursing Fellowship. BNF brings together nurses, healthcare providers, missionaries, Bible teachers, worship leaders and community partners each October.
‘Pure human trafficking’: 1.6 million children stolen from Ukraine since 2014
In Russia’s catalogue of kidnapped Ukrainian children, prospective guardians can choose preferred hair and eye color, and specify their intended form of guardianship. Teenage girls are photographed in seductive adult attire.
SBC named in lawsuit tied to Pawleys Island church investigation
“The Southern Baptist Convention does not comment on ongoing litigation,” said Dr. Jeff Iorg, president and CEO of the SBC Executive Committee, in a statement. “We will review it and respond appropriately.”
Freedom Foundation leader comes from Southern Baptist background
Ask Mark Duke, president of Freedom Foundation in Selma, about his relationship to God, and he will tell you he
Latest news: Bigfoot, faith and the unknown; Christians using AI more than others?; closer look at the use of GLP-1s
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.
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First person: Alabama Army chaplain provides ‘faithful presence’ in war’s darkest moments
“Looking back more than two decades later, I realize Iraq refined my faith as much as it tested it.”
Mobile’s Spring Hill reactivates historic chapel for ministry
Spring Hill Baptist Church in Mobile has found a way forward through a problem many Alabama Baptist churches are facing: how to not merely repair deteriorating buildings but reactivate them for future ministry.
Shelby County Baptists partner with historic Alaska church, celebrate milestones
Shelby Baptist Association, led by mission strategist Ric Camp, ministered to the people of Alaska this summer in an ongoing partnership with Greater Friendship Baptist Church, Anchorage.
First person: Alabama Army chaplain provides ‘faithful presence’ in war’s darkest moments
“Looking back more than two decades later, I realize Iraq refined my faith as much as it tested it.”
Mobile’s Spring Hill reactivates historic chapel for ministry
Spring Hill Baptist Church in Mobile has found a way forward through a problem many Alabama Baptist churches are facing: how to not merely repair deteriorating buildings but reactivate them for future ministry.
Shelby County Baptists partner with historic Alaska church, celebrate milestones
Shelby Baptist Association, led by mission strategist Ric Camp, ministered to the people of Alaska this summer in an ongoing partnership with Greater Friendship Baptist Church, Anchorage.