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Latest news: Jim Bakker dies at 86; paradigm for successful parenting; more reflections from 9/11
Check out these recent headlines reported by The Baptist Paper.
Cheaha Area Crusade draws thousands as 40+ area churches work together to plan, pray, follow up
James Howard said he’d been praying for a buddy of his for years. But he didn’t expect it to be the lights from the football field that got him.
West End Baptist women make jump ropes from T-shirts for Christmas shoeboxes
It started with a little online inspiration and ended up being a big, fun project, according to Karen Watkins. And now the women of West End Baptist Church in Clanton are sending more than 300 handmade jump ropes to children in other count
Digital engagement create gospel opportunities in Southeast Asian islands
Recently, an International Mission Board team in Southeast Asia asked a young woman if she had heard the story of Jesus. She replied that, yes, she had heard about Him through a video online!
UM athletic director Sally Shouppe announces retirement after 20 years
After two decades of faithful service to the University of Mobile, Sally Shouppe has announced her retirement, concluding an impactful career in UM Athletics, including five years as athletic director.
Report: Alabama ranks 6th for skilled trades growth
Alabama’s skilled trades workforce has grown faster than nearly every other state in recent years, according to a new national report.
Pastor Appreciation Month: 32 ways to honor your pastor
I update and publish this list each year so you and your church can consider ways to show your gratitude to your pastor during Pastor Appreciation Month:
Mount Moriah plans homecoming Oct. 11
Members and friends of the former Mount Moriah Fellowship Baptist Church located on Mount Moriah Drive between Forest Home and Pine Apple, will celebrate homecoming Oct. 11 with its once-a-year “Second Sunday service and memorial service.”
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Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 4
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Oct. 4, written by Robert Olsen, Ph.D., Professor of Historical Theology and Director of Intercultural Studies, University of Mobile.
Enterprise First Baptist Church brings up associate pastor
Marcus “Marc” Edge is the new associate pastor of Enterprise First Baptist Church.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 4
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 4, written by Scott Guffin, Associate Professor and Executive Director of Christian Ministry, Samford University.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 11
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 11, written by Scott Guffin, Associate Professor and Executive Director of Christian Ministry, Samford University.
Pastor Appreciation Month: 32 ways to honor your pastor
I update and publish this list each year so you and your church can consider ways to show your gratitude to your pastor during Pastor Appreciation Month:
Child pornography sends brothers to prison
GARLAND, Texas — The younger of two brothers convicted of sexually exploiting girls in the youth group of a Texas
Weekend review: Clergy Act opens Social Security window for ministers; resisting recent AI doomsday fears; Ghana moves to enforce ban on preaching in buses
Check out these recent headlines reported by The Baptist Paper.
‘One thing after another’ affirms Winfield church plant’s path
Glory Baptist Church in Winfield, a church plant in northwest Alabama, has seen God affirm its path with “one thing after another” falling into place, said Thomas Hyche, the church’s pastor.
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West End Baptist women make jump ropes from T-shirts for Christmas shoeboxes
It started with a little online inspiration and ended up being a big, fun project, according to Karen Watkins. And now the women of West End Baptist Church in Clanton are sending more than 300 handmade jump ropes to children in other count
Pastor Appreciation Month: 32 ways to honor your pastor
I update and publish this list each year so you and your church can consider ways to show your gratitude to your pastor during Pastor Appreciation Month:
Enforcing ban on preaching in buses? Yes, it’s happening in this country.
This latest development has brought renewed attention to a restriction that has existed in the country for more than a decade.
West End Baptist women make jump ropes from T-shirts for Christmas shoeboxes
It started with a little online inspiration and ended up being a big, fun project, according to Karen Watkins. And now the women of West End Baptist Church in Clanton are sending more than 300 handmade jump ropes to children in other count
Pastor Appreciation Month: 32 ways to honor your pastor
I update and publish this list each year so you and your church can consider ways to show your gratitude to your pastor during Pastor Appreciation Month:
Enforcing ban on preaching in buses? Yes, it’s happening in this country.
This latest development has brought renewed attention to a restriction that has existed in the country for more than a decade.