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Birmingham’s Chris Crain named AMS of the Year
Chris Crain was selected as the AMS of the Year by the Southern Baptist Conference for Associational Leaders at the

First person: More progress on 30-for-30 challenge taking place this year at TAB
Thanks for taking this journey to try new elements of our ministry with me.

Alabama’s SBC booth space furniture to be donated to area church replant
Trinity Hill Church in Montverde, Florida, sits about 18 miles northwest of the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando — and the launching members are holding a preview service this morning (June 7) starting at 10 a.m.

Lass Words: Taking the blame
We went to dinner at one of our favorite local restaurants. The food is usually great there and the service is prompt. But this particular night was different.

Will you help keep a needed missions/ministry project going?
Many of us have a favorite Bible — dog-eared, marked up and littered with notes — that’s our go-to for the gospel, while a dozen others sit elsewhere in the house gathering dust.

University of Mobile, Mobile Infirmary launch debt-free nursing apprenticeship program
The University of Mobile has launched a new Nursing Apprenticeship Program in partnership with Mobile Infirmary, creating a unique opportunity for students to earn their nursing degree with full financial support.

Court’s ruling for Christian woman may set precedent
An Iraqi court’s recent ruling allows a woman to change her religious status to “Christian” in the national database, and may set a legal precedent benefiting religious minorities.

University of Mobile unveils updated brand identity for a new generation of kingdom leaders
The University of Mobile has unveiled a refreshed brand featuring a new institutional tagline – “For the Kingdom. To the World.” – and student-focused campaign theme, “Designed for More,” along with updated logos and visual elements.
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Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for June 7
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for June 7, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.

Opinion: Concerns with limiting pastoral function to pastoral office for the local church
This proposed bylaw amendment goes beyond the BFM2000, as well as the previously submitted and declined Law/Sanchez Amendment which prohibited women from serving as “pastors of any kind.”

Truth, unity and honest cooperation: A concerned Alabama Baptist response
As an Alabama Baptist, I read Jennifer Rash’s opinion piece, “Pondering how to understand the coming ‘truth and unity’ SBC amendment,” with deep concern.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for June 7
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for June 7, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.

First person: Considering two streams of thought before the 2026 SBC Annual Meeting
Several years ago, I laid out seven considerations for Southern Baptists in the days ahead – thoughts about who we are, where we’ve been, and what we are becoming as a Convention of churches.

Going to the SBC Annual Meeting? If so, avoid these mistakes.
Every year, church leaders leave conferences exhausted. Not all of them leave changed. Why?

Opinion: Pondering how to understand the coming ‘truth and unity’ SBC amendment
If you are attending the meeting and planning to vote as a messenger, I encourage you to read the amendment’s wording carefully and consider all aspects of what it means before casting your vote.

First person: Consider opening your heart to ABCH
I just spent a weekend at Shocco Springs with an amazing group of people. I knew a few but most were complete strangers from every corner of Alabama.
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Birmingham’s Chris Crain named AMS of the Year
Chris Crain was selected as the AMS of the Year by the Southern Baptist Conference for Associational Leaders at the

Alabama’s SBC booth space furniture to be donated to area church replant
Trinity Hill Church in Montverde, Florida, sits about 18 miles northwest of the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando — and the launching members are holding a preview service this morning (June 7) starting at 10 a.m.

Lass Words: Taking the blame
We went to dinner at one of our favorite local restaurants. The food is usually great there and the service is prompt. But this particular night was different.

Birmingham’s Chris Crain named AMS of the Year
Chris Crain was selected as the AMS of the Year by the Southern Baptist Conference for Associational Leaders at the

Alabama’s SBC booth space furniture to be donated to area church replant
Trinity Hill Church in Montverde, Florida, sits about 18 miles northwest of the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando — and the launching members are holding a preview service this morning (June 7) starting at 10 a.m.

Lass Words: Taking the blame
We went to dinner at one of our favorite local restaurants. The food is usually great there and the service is prompt. But this particular night was different.





