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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.
Fix eyes on Jesus during ‘sweetest years’ and ‘out of control’ times, Lacey urges students
During a recent University of Mobile chapel, students were reminded to fix their eyes on Jesus during every season and storm of life as they heard from Ben Lacey, pastor and executive director of Baptist21.
Report spotlights complex issue of Bible access, shortages worldwide
The second annual Bible Access List highlights the complex issue of Bible access and shortages worldwide, revealing that persecution-related restrictions, socioeconomic barriers and safe digital access limitations continue …
Alabama gets national nod for teacher pay strategy
A new national report highlights Alabama as the only state offering enough additional pay to recruit teachers both into hard-to-staff subjects and into hard-to-staff schools.
Latest news: Defamation claims in Sills’ case remain as judge orders settlement conference; Tim Tebow steps back from Life Surge; Freed Chinese pastor urges Christians to speak out for imprisoned
Check out these recent headlines reported by The Baptist Paper.
Power of presence: The church cannot be downloaded
In many ways, we have never been more connected. Our smartphones give us access to anyone, anywhere, anytime. Within seconds we can text, post, comment, like, follow, and even livestream.
Militant group kills pastor, church worker, 11 Christians
A militant group staged attacks in several locations in one Nigerian state, killing a Baptist pastor, a church employee and 11 other Christians.
Longtime Hughes Memorial music leader dies at 78
Darrell Thomas Higginbotham, longtime music leader for Hughes Memorial Baptist Church, died Aug. 30. He was 78. A graduate of
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Anniston-area crusade to feature Vietnam War veteran Tim Lee tonight
The Cheaha Area Crusade takes place each evening through Oct. 1 beginning at 7 at Saks High School Stadium. Go Tell America with Rick Gage is organizing the event in partnership with the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions.
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 Sept. 27
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Sept. 27, written by Scott Guffin, Associate Professor and Executive Director of Christian Ministry, Samford University.
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.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Sept. 27
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Sept. 27, written by Robert Olsen, Ph.D., Professor of Historical Theology and Director of Intercultural Studies, University of Mobile.
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
First person: How grandparents can cultivate more moments of influence
Grandparents should take every advantage to spiritually pour into their grandchildren’s lives with the intention to have an eternal influence.
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Report spotlights complex issue of Bible access, shortages worldwide
The second annual Bible Access List highlights the complex issue of Bible access and shortages worldwide, revealing that persecution-related restrictions, socioeconomic barriers and safe digital access limitations continue …
Alabama gets national nod for teacher pay strategy
A new national report highlights Alabama as the only state offering enough additional pay to recruit teachers both into hard-to-staff subjects and into hard-to-staff schools.
Power of presence: The church cannot be downloaded
In many ways, we have never been more connected. Our smartphones give us access to anyone, anywhere, anytime. Within seconds we can text, post, comment, like, follow, and even livestream.
Report spotlights complex issue of Bible access, shortages worldwide
The second annual Bible Access List highlights the complex issue of Bible access and shortages worldwide, revealing that persecution-related restrictions, socioeconomic barriers and safe digital access limitations continue …
Alabama gets national nod for teacher pay strategy
A new national report highlights Alabama as the only state offering enough additional pay to recruit teachers both into hard-to-staff subjects and into hard-to-staff schools.
Power of presence: The church cannot be downloaded
In many ways, we have never been more connected. Our smartphones give us access to anyone, anywhere, anytime. Within seconds we can text, post, comment, like, follow, and even livestream.