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Latest news: Supreme Court temporarily restores broad access to abortion drug; Camp Mystic won’t operate during summer; Study shows Gen Z moving toward — and away from — faith
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.
Alabama wages hit record high; labor participation rate lags
Alabama’s unemployment rate remained near historic lows in March and wages hit a new record, but the state’s labor force participation rate continued to trail the national rate by more than four percentage points.
‘I had to surrender’: Missionary Kid learns what it means to stay before being sent
Like many missionary kids, Lauren Hou didn’t initially feel comfortable in the U.S. after she first arrived to attend university. Many of her formative years were spent overseas, and it felt like home.
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.
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.
Special session called to address congressional map after Supreme Court decision
Gov. Kay Ivey has called the Legislature back to Montgomery for a special session on redistricting after the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a decision against race-drawn districts earlier this week.
Mother’s Day is ready. But is your church ready for what happens next?
Most churches are ready for Mother’s Day. You’ve planned the service, prepped the message, created social posts and maybe even read an article with fresh ideas to make Mom’s Day meaningful. But don’t forget about what happens next.
Deadly flooding impacting Kenya; more heavy rainfall expected
Flooding from ongoing heavy rains in Kenya has killed at least 18 people in the past week, with most deaths caused by drowning, authorities reported.
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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.
Latest news: Retired pastor serving through sabbatical ministry; Supreme Court backs pro-life pregnancy centers’ rights; defamation lawsuit filed over Michael Tait stories
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.
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?
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for May 3
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for May 3, written by Douglas K. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of Biblical Studies, University of Mobile.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for May 3
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for May 3, written by Rony Kozman, Ph.D., Assistant professor of Biblical Studies, Samford University.
West Mobile Baptist celebrates ‘cutting the rope’ of church’s debt
When Kevin Cobb became pastor of West Mobile Baptist Church, he felt a burden to lead the church to retire its debt. The church felt the same way, and in March, they celebrated retiring a debt they had been paying on since 1990.
FBC Geneva calls new pastor
Jim Peters begins as the new pastor of First Baptist Church Geneva on May 3.
Big Oak Ranch, Kingdom Racing offer VIP experience for young women
Since 1974, Big Oak Ranch — a “Christian home for children needing a chance” — has been serving children who have had a hard time with life and need a stable family.
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Mother’s Day is ready. But is your church ready for what happens next?
Most churches are ready for Mother’s Day. You’ve planned the service, prepped the message, created social posts and maybe even read an article with fresh ideas to make Mom’s Day meaningful. But don’t forget about what happens next.
Deadly flooding impacting Kenya; more heavy rainfall expected
Flooding from ongoing heavy rains in Kenya has killed at least 18 people in the past week, with most deaths caused by drowning, authorities reported.
Safety steps for children’s, student ministry this summer
Is your church ready for all of the kids ministry opportunities this summer?
Mother’s Day is ready. But is your church ready for what happens next?
Most churches are ready for Mother’s Day. You’ve planned the service, prepped the message, created social posts and maybe even read an article with fresh ideas to make Mom’s Day meaningful. But don’t forget about what happens next.
Deadly flooding impacting Kenya; more heavy rainfall expected
Flooding from ongoing heavy rains in Kenya has killed at least 18 people in the past week, with most deaths caused by drowning, authorities reported.
Safety steps for children’s, student ministry this summer
Is your church ready for all of the kids ministry opportunities this summer?