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Sterrett church garden reimagined through Samford project
On a quiet corner of Beulah Baptist Church’s campus in Sterrett, Alabama, a long-treasured space has taken on new life thanks to the vision of a rural congregation and the creativity of Samford University School of the Arts students.

Ivey announces $174M in funding for 34,000 students under CHOOSE Act
Education savings accounts created through Alabama’s CHOOSE Act are now fully funded for next school year, Gov. Kay Ivey announced on Wednesday.

Digital ministry highlights former Buddhists: ‘Christ is worth the risk’
“You cannot be in here,” the evil spirit said to Mary, “I see a different Spirit around you, a Spirit within you. There is a light around you, and that light is not welcomed in this home anymore.”

Update: God at work even before Venezuela earthquakes
When two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela’s north-central coast at the end of June, lives changed in an instant.

REVIEW: ‘Young Washington’ is a patriotic, stirring, hope-filled movie for America’s 250th
It will stir your patriotism — not in a chest-thumping way, but in a thoughtful, hope-filled way, and leave you grateful for America’s heritage as it celebrates its 250th birthday.

Opinion: Loving America as it ‘stands at a spiritual crossroads’
Every year around the Fourth of July, especially this year on our semiquincentennial, the same conversation ensues. Someone observes that America has lost her moral compass. Another laments the decline of biblical values. Before long …

Inside Alabama’s booth at the Great American State Fair
A life-size cutout of Gov. Kay Ivey, surrounded by pictures of state landmarks, greets visitors to “Sweet Home Alabama” at the Great American State Fair in Washington.

White Pond Baptist Church dedicates new multipurpose building
The Autauga Baptist Association church reports the addition as a “longtime vision that God has brought to fruition very smoothly.”
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Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for July 5
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for July 5, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 5
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 5, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.

Hunter Street Baptist Church members affirm Snyder as next pastor
Chandler Snyder preached in view of a call Sunday, June 28, and begins his service immediately. Longtime pastor Buddy Gray was honored earlier in the month.

Inside Alabama’s booth at the Great American State Fair
A life-size cutout of Gov. Kay Ivey, surrounded by pictures of state landmarks, greets visitors to “Sweet Home Alabama” at the Great American State Fair in Washington.

Hunter Street Baptist Church celebrating Gray’s service, to affirm Snyder as pastor
“After months of prayer, careful discernment, and seeking the Lord’s guidance, the Senior Pastor Search Committee is unanimous in confidently recommending Chandler Snyder as the next Senior Pastor of Hunter Street Baptist Church.”

Celebrating America’s Christian heritage — and a closer look at its founding
As America celebrates her 250th birthday, citizens across our nation will gather beneath fireworks, wave flags and remember the extraordinary events that gave birth to the United States.

Lass Words: God’s ‘special project’
The Bible begins with the creation of the universe. Since it rather quickly moves on to Adam and Eve and their adventure in the Garden of Eden, it can be easy to miss the incredible scope of God’s original project.

Latest news: Adam Greenway reflects on latest ministry venture; Baptists and religious liberty; ruling favors Alaskan flight attendants
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.
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Digital ministry highlights former Buddhists: ‘Christ is worth the risk’
“You cannot be in here,” the evil spirit said to Mary, “I see a different Spirit around you, a Spirit within you. There is a light around you, and that light is not welcomed in this home anymore.”

Update: God at work even before Venezuela earthquakes
When two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela’s north-central coast at the end of June, lives changed in an instant.

REVIEW: ‘Young Washington’ is a patriotic, stirring, hope-filled movie for America’s 250th
It will stir your patriotism — not in a chest-thumping way, but in a thoughtful, hope-filled way, and leave you grateful for America’s heritage as it celebrates its 250th birthday.

Digital ministry highlights former Buddhists: ‘Christ is worth the risk’
“You cannot be in here,” the evil spirit said to Mary, “I see a different Spirit around you, a Spirit within you. There is a light around you, and that light is not welcomed in this home anymore.”

Update: God at work even before Venezuela earthquakes
When two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela’s north-central coast at the end of June, lives changed in an instant.

REVIEW: ‘Young Washington’ is a patriotic, stirring, hope-filled movie for America’s 250th
It will stir your patriotism — not in a chest-thumping way, but in a thoughtful, hope-filled way, and leave you grateful for America’s heritage as it celebrates its 250th birthday.




