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First person: 10 critical points to assimilation for every church
The act of complete absorption and integration of people, ideas or culture into a wider society or culture. This is the definition of assimilation.
Pastor assaulted for inviting children to church
A pastor preparing for an all-night prayer service at his church was attacked in late December and left badly injured and unconscious.
Lass Words: First impressions
Did you ever notice that when you first meet someone, you usually develop an immediate impression about them? They strike you in a certain way.
Latest news: SBC Executive Committee updates
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.
Preaching task demands excellence and perseverance, Reavis says
Pastors are called to preach the life-changing word of God, a Florida pastor told a group of Alabama Baptist leaders Feb. 10
Alabama bill to let pregnant women defer jail time awaits House vote
Alabama women would be able to defer their prison sentence until after the birth of their child or after a postpartum recovery period under a new bill moving through the Alabama House of Representatives.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 22
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 22, written by Jeffery M. Leonard, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biblical & Religious Studies at Samford University.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 22
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Feb. 22, written by Douglas K. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of Biblical Studies, University of Mobile.
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Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 15
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 15, written by Jeffery M. Leonard, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biblical & Religious Studies at Samford University.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 15
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Feb. 15, written by Douglas K. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of Biblical Studies, University of Mobile.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 22
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 22, written by Jeffery M. Leonard, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biblical & Religious Studies at Samford University.
Panola’s Galilee Baptist, other rural churches burned in 2006 mark 20 years of God’s blessings
More than 100 people from Alabama and Mississippi gathered at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church in Panola the evening of Feb. 7 to mark the 20th anniversary of what Pastor Bob Little calls “a blessing in the blaze.”
Custody of 13-year-old Christian girl given to captor
A Pakistani court granted custody of a kidnapped 13-year-old Christian girl to her adult male captor, disregarding another court’s ruling that their supposed “marriage” was not legal, an attorney stated.
Bible teacher Beth Moore splitting with Lifeway, Southern Baptist Convention
Beth Moore is leaving the Southern Baptist Convention. Moore’s decision was made public in a Religion News Service article published
Veterans, first responders and finding path to God’s healing
A recent Birmingham-area workshop showed how any veteran and first responder who deals with post-traumatic stress disorder and moral injury can be helped by others to obtain the health that God has planned for them.
Former addict turned singer shares how God now uses his life
Stephen McWhirter was once addicted to meth, using every day for over half a decade. Today, he is an award-nominated worship artist who gives all the glory of his salvation to the work of Jesus Christ.
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Lass Words: First impressions
Did you ever notice that when you first meet someone, you usually develop an immediate impression about them? They strike you in a certain way.
Preaching task demands excellence and perseverance, Reavis says
Pastors are called to preach the life-changing word of God, a Florida pastor told a group of Alabama Baptist leaders Feb. 10
Veterans, first responders and finding path to God’s healing
A recent Birmingham-area workshop showed how any veteran and first responder who deals with post-traumatic stress disorder and moral injury can be helped by others to obtain the health that God has planned for them.
Lass Words: First impressions
Did you ever notice that when you first meet someone, you usually develop an immediate impression about them? They strike you in a certain way.
Preaching task demands excellence and perseverance, Reavis says
Pastors are called to preach the life-changing word of God, a Florida pastor told a group of Alabama Baptist leaders Feb. 10
Veterans, first responders and finding path to God’s healing
A recent Birmingham-area workshop showed how any veteran and first responder who deals with post-traumatic stress disorder and moral injury can be helped by others to obtain the health that God has planned for them.