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Baptist outreach efforts ‘just getting started’ on follow up after Olympics
The Winter Olympics have come to a close, but Southern Baptist missionaries are just getting started!
Man, wife, teen daughter brutally slain in India for their faith
A husband, wife and one of their four children were brutally slain in India because of their Christian faith, which one alleged assailant apparently believed had caused his own daughter’s illness.
Elizabeth Smart shares story of abuse at Blanket Fort Hope gala
It’s something no one thinks will happen to them — being taken from a middle-class home to an outdoor camp to be sexually assaulted daily for months.
Blind Christian denied bail in blasphemy case
A blind Christian falsely accused of blasphemy has been denied bail in Pakistan, despite inconsistencies in the case presented against him, his attorney said.
Lass Words: Grandparenting, faith and bowling
Ken Lass shares what an hour of bowling with his 7-year-old grandson taught him about life and his faith.
Father stabs son to death for becoming Christian
A man in Uganda reportedly stabbed to death his 33-year-old son, apparently for becoming a Christian.
First person: Taking a closer look at an often misquoted Bible verse
After preaching the Bible for over 20 years, I continue to be amazed by the transformative impact simply declaring the truth of Scripture can have on people’s lives.
Parole board could receive more authority, ‘reasonable approach’ over revocations
Bills pending in the Alabama Legislature would give the Alabama Board of Pardons and Parole more decision-making authority over parole revocations and modify the current law that doesn’t require a conviction to send people back to prison.
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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.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for March 1
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for March 1, written by Jeffery M. Leonard, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biblical & Religious Studies at Samford University.
Many churches will waste Easter opportunity. Here’s why.
Just before Easter, the pressure starts to build. Extra services get added. Easter and church graphics are refreshed. Social media calendars fill up. Volunteers are recruited.
Alabama churches minister to families living with dementia
Two Alabama Baptist churches have seen a tremendous need and are making a difference in the lives of people and families living with dementia.
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.
Ady’s BiG Army helping those with disabilities make ‘beautiful things’
Communities and churches are beginning to recognize and accommodate children with disabilities. However, what happens when a child doesn’t fit into or ages out of these programs? What about their families?
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for March 1
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.
Ministry connects churches with people living with dementia
Respite for All (RFA), an Alabama-based non-profit that began in 2012 to assist people living with dementia and their caregivers and families, has grown dramatically over the past 13 years.
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Elizabeth Smart shares story of abuse at Blanket Fort Hope gala
It’s something no one thinks will happen to them — being taken from a middle-class home to an outdoor camp to be sexually assaulted daily for months.
First person: Taking a closer look at an often misquoted Bible verse
After preaching the Bible for over 20 years, I continue to be amazed by the transformative impact simply declaring the truth of Scripture can have on people’s lives.
Latest News: Russia/Ukraine war enters another year; president of Ukrainian Baptist Union reflects on war
Today (Feb. 24) marks the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale military invasion of Ukraine.
Elizabeth Smart shares story of abuse at Blanket Fort Hope gala
It’s something no one thinks will happen to them — being taken from a middle-class home to an outdoor camp to be sexually assaulted daily for months.
First person: Taking a closer look at an often misquoted Bible verse
After preaching the Bible for over 20 years, I continue to be amazed by the transformative impact simply declaring the truth of Scripture can have on people’s lives.
Latest News: Russia/Ukraine war enters another year; president of Ukrainian Baptist Union reflects on war
Today (Feb. 24) marks the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale military invasion of Ukraine.