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Letter-signing campaign urges action on China
Dallas Baptist University’s Everett Center for Global Religious Freedom recently launched the “Two Empty Chairs” campaign, calling for the White House to raise concerns about religious persecution in China.
Baptist Nursing Fellowship leader encourages support for medical professionals
With the ability to find a vein, provide a caring gesture of fluffing pillows, and itching a spot that can’t
First person: 12 thoughts on your church celebrating Mother’s Day
This coming Sunday (May10), many of us will celebrate Mother’s Day in our church. If your church is planning to honor mothers, here are some pastoral thoughts to keep in mind:
‘More to say’: Former UM dean Cecil Taylor diligent in retirement
Cecil Taylor, former dean of the school of Christian studies at the University of Mobile, has not slowed down much in his 13 years of retirement, continuing to write, preach and teach as the Lord opens doors.
The Baptist Paper celebrates milestone
Five years ago, The Baptist Paper launched as a national printed newspaper.
Pedro’s ‘light’ shining where ‘there is no church … but there are people yearning for truth’
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State House floods as Alabama House, Senate advance special session bills
The Alabama House of Representatives and State Senate on Wednesday passed two bills to allow special primary elections for certain State Senate and congressional districts if courts let the state revert to old maps.
75th annual National Day of Prayer expected to draw millions of participants
Southern Baptists are among many who will pray in churches, businesses and the public square today (May 7 ) on the 75th anniversary of the National Day of Prayer, months ahead of the nation’s semiquincentennial.
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Shades Mountain Baptist Church pastor George Wright resigns unexpectedly
George Wright will preach his final sermon at Shades on May 3.
First person: How do you know when it’s time to leave your ministry assignment?
How do you know when it is time to leave one ministry assignment for another?
Pastor, outdoorsman helping others avoid pit of addiction
Dangling a dead — but “nice 4-plus footer”— timber rattlesnake from a branch, Alabama pastor Matt Kelley declared the venomous
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for May 10
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for May 10, written by Rony Kozman, Ph.D., Assistant professor of Biblical Studies, Samford University.
Latest news: Retired pastor serving through sabbatical ministry; Supreme Court backs pro-life pregnancy centers’ rights; defamation lawsuit filed over Michael Tait stories
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Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for May 10
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for May 10, written by Douglas K. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of Biblical Studies, University of Mobile.
First person: 12 thoughts on your church celebrating Mother’s Day
This coming Sunday (May10), many of us will celebrate Mother’s Day in our church. If your church is planning to honor mothers, here are some pastoral thoughts to keep in mind:
Building SonLight Ranch: How a ‘God-sized dream’ is becoming reality
Shirley Windham Jay’s face lit up as she navigated her golf cart through the tall grass on the Moundville property she and her husband bought after God told them to sell their house in Northport and open a ranch for rescued horses.
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Letter-signing campaign urges action on China
Dallas Baptist University’s Everett Center for Global Religious Freedom recently launched the “Two Empty Chairs” campaign, calling for the White House to raise concerns about religious persecution in China.
Baptist Nursing Fellowship leader encourages support for medical professionals
With the ability to find a vein, provide a caring gesture of fluffing pillows, and itching a spot that can’t
The Baptist Paper celebrates milestone
Five years ago, The Baptist Paper launched as a national printed newspaper.
Letter-signing campaign urges action on China
Dallas Baptist University’s Everett Center for Global Religious Freedom recently launched the “Two Empty Chairs” campaign, calling for the White House to raise concerns about religious persecution in China.
Baptist Nursing Fellowship leader encourages support for medical professionals
With the ability to find a vein, provide a caring gesture of fluffing pillows, and itching a spot that can’t
The Baptist Paper celebrates milestone
Five years ago, The Baptist Paper launched as a national printed newspaper.