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Campus fellowship leaders still missing weeks after abduction
Eight leaders from a campus fellowship in Nigeria were kidnapped in mid-June and remained missing as of July 6.

Students show progress in science across Alabama
Alabama students made strong gains in science and improved in all three tested subjects in eighth grade, according to preliminary statewide test results presented Tuesday (July 14).

Harassing villager suspected in church fire in India
A neighbor who had belittled Christianity and harassed and falsely accused a pastor in a criminal case in India is suspected in a blaze that damaged the pastor’s church and home.

Tim Timmons shares lessons of contentment in God’s work in all things
For Tim Timmons — a singer, songwriter, author, podcaster and self-proclaimed “bald guy” — focusing on gratefulness and contentment no matter the circumstances means writing an “X” on his wrist each morning with a permanent marker.

Britt takes up bipartisan effort to sanction Russia in honor of Graham
U.S. Sen. Katie Britt is helping champion her late colleague Sen. Lindsey Graham’s key priority of advancing legislation to cripple the Russian economy as the war in Ukraine rages.

Christian beaten unconscious after evangelizing in Uganda
A pastor was recently beaten unconscious and hospitalized after he and his wife participated in an evangelistic event in Uganda.

Public Education Employee Injury Compensation Board to be up and running by Oct. 1
The new state agency created to administer workers’ compensation for education employees is on pace to be up and running by its Oct. 1 deadline, board members said at a meeting Tuesday.

Pinson-area church celebrates husband-wife team marking combined 140 years of service
James Rogers, the chairman of the deacons at Palmerdale Cross Baptist Church, presents a plaque to Mickey and Laura Lee Gilliland.
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Persecution in Nigeria kills 30 more Christians
Thirty more Christians have been slain in Nigeria in continuous persecution spanning years.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for July 12
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for July 12, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 12
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 12, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.

Alabama’s FBC Jacksonville ready to break ground on new building
The church’s new property is a land-locked 46 acres, which pastor Derek Staples is grateful to preserve as a gift for many FBC generations to come. “Whatever God puts in their hearts, they’ll be able to do,” he said.

Pinson-area church celebrates husband-wife team marking combined 140 years of service
James Rogers, the chairman of the deacons at Palmerdale Cross Baptist Church, presents a plaque to Mickey and Laura Lee Gilliland.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 19
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 19, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for July 19
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for July 19, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.

First person: ‘Real dangers lurking among the crowds’ pastors face
There were real dangers lurking among the crowds that Jesus was feeding, healing and teaching. These same dangers still exist in the congregations pastors serve today. Some are more obvious than others.
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Tim Timmons shares lessons of contentment in God’s work in all things
For Tim Timmons — a singer, songwriter, author, podcaster and self-proclaimed “bald guy” — focusing on gratefulness and contentment no matter the circumstances means writing an “X” on his wrist each morning with a permanent marker.

Pinson-area church celebrates husband-wife team marking combined 140 years of service
James Rogers, the chairman of the deacons at Palmerdale Cross Baptist Church, presents a plaque to Mickey and Laura Lee Gilliland.

First person: ‘Real dangers lurking among the crowds’ pastors face
There were real dangers lurking among the crowds that Jesus was feeding, healing and teaching. These same dangers still exist in the congregations pastors serve today. Some are more obvious than others.

Tim Timmons shares lessons of contentment in God’s work in all things
For Tim Timmons — a singer, songwriter, author, podcaster and self-proclaimed “bald guy” — focusing on gratefulness and contentment no matter the circumstances means writing an “X” on his wrist each morning with a permanent marker.

Pinson-area church celebrates husband-wife team marking combined 140 years of service
James Rogers, the chairman of the deacons at Palmerdale Cross Baptist Church, presents a plaque to Mickey and Laura Lee Gilliland.

First person: ‘Real dangers lurking among the crowds’ pastors face
There were real dangers lurking among the crowds that Jesus was feeding, healing and teaching. These same dangers still exist in the congregations pastors serve today. Some are more obvious than others.



