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School prayer, grading, Ten Commandments set for committee vote this week
Lawmakers are returning this week with a slate of education bills poised for committee action, ranging from school prayer and Ten Commandments displays to changes in school grading and career tech workforce programs.

UM announces Kingdom Leadership Scholarship
The University of Mobile has launched a new Kingdom Leadership Scholarship designed to recognize and encourage outstanding Christian students who demonstrate strong character, servant leadership and academic commitment.

Alabama pre-K program stands out nationally for assistant teachers
Alabama’s state-funded First Class Pre-K program stands out nationally for meeting recommended standards for assistant teacher training and professional development, according to a new report examining policies across the country.

First person: Demographics, decline and getting ‘back to the basics’
The aging faithful within our congregations are a blessing and an essential resource that is too often overlooked. However, it is also true that within a few decades, much of this cohort will have entered eternity. So, what’s next?

Social media outreach and missions
“Are good works enough to go to heaven?” the social media post read. Some believers in Southeast Asia posted the question on a Christian social media page they ran at the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting for Muslims.

‘Not a partisan issue’: Alabamians urge Congress to invest in childhood cancer research
For the last decade, Hannah Adams has traversed the halls of Congress with one mission: to increase federal investment in childhood cancer research.

Latest news: Baptist pastors in Israel prepare for trip home; check out other headlines
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for March 8
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for March 8, written by Rony Kozman, Ph.D., Assistant professor of Biblical Studies, Samford University.
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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.

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.

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.

Man, wife, teen daughter brutally slain for faith, ‘casting’ sickness on alleged killer’s daughter
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.

Latest news: US, Israel launch attack on Iran; ministry and motherhood; Rosaria Butterfield shares about sin, transformation
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for March 8
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for March 8, written by Rony Kozman, Ph.D., Assistant professor of Biblical Studies, Samford University.

First person: Artificial intelligence, trauma healing and the key to reaching the unreached
A glimpse of the future of missions? It’s probably not what you thought it would be.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for March 8
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for March 8, written by Douglas K. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of Biblical Studies, University of Mobile.
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First person: Demographics, decline and getting ‘back to the basics’
The aging faithful within our congregations are a blessing and an essential resource that is too often overlooked. However, it is also true that within a few decades, much of this cohort will have entered eternity. So, what’s next?

First person: Praying for gospel opportunities in Iran
“Could God get you ready to visit Iran? Start praying,” writes Mark Snowden serves as director for the Cincinnati Area Baptist Association.

Preparing for Easter: How to make every event gospel centered
The bustle of the Easter season is upon us. Pastors and ministerial staff have been planning for months to make sure the church is ready for the big Easter service.

First person: Demographics, decline and getting ‘back to the basics’
The aging faithful within our congregations are a blessing and an essential resource that is too often overlooked. However, it is also true that within a few decades, much of this cohort will have entered eternity. So, what’s next?

First person: Praying for gospel opportunities in Iran
“Could God get you ready to visit Iran? Start praying,” writes Mark Snowden serves as director for the Cincinnati Area Baptist Association.

Preparing for Easter: How to make every event gospel centered
The bustle of the Easter season is upon us. Pastors and ministerial staff have been planning for months to make sure the church is ready for the big Easter service.




