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Disruption of worship service bill could see House vote soon
The Alabama House could soon vote on a bill creating a new crime for the disruption of a worship service.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 15
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 15, written by Jeffery M. Leonard, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biblical & Religious Studies at Samford University.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 15
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Feb. 15, written by Douglas K. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of Biblical Studies, University of Mobile.
‘We rejoice in your return’: Liberian Baptists enjoy IMB partnership after years of absence
“You left us!” Liberian Baptist leaders teased the new arrivals about going decades without an IMB missionary presence. “Now we rejoice in your return.”
Resumés for Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions executive director being accepted
Resumés and cover letters for those being nominated and/or interested in applying must be received by email on or before March 31. Send to sbomsearch@gmail.com.
10 things we can learn from believers around the world
In my various roles, I’ve been privileged to travel the world, talk to global brothers and sisters in Christ, and learn from them. I may be the professor, but they always teach me. Here are some things we can learn.
First person: The Shepherd’s guiding staff
A shepherd’s staff is used to rescue a lost or entangled sheep, but it is also the tool by which a shepherd affectionately guides his flock.
First person: Storms of life and what they reveal about us
All of us are headed toward a storm, in a storm or coming out of a storm. I do not remember the first time I heard those words or the first time I repeated them.
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Lance announces upcoming retirement plans from Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions
Rick Lance began serving with the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions in 1998 and has served more than 55 years total in Alabama Baptist churches and ministry positions.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 8
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 8, written by Jeffery M. Leonard, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biblical & Religious Studies at Samford University.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Feb. 8
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Feb. 8, written by Douglas K. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of Biblical Studies, University of Mobile.
‘Elder statesman of youth ministry’ points students to life-changing truths
At 60 years old, evangelist Douglas Runkles – better known as “Runks” – considers himself the “elder statesman of youth ministry.”
‘No house like this’: Blanket Fort Hope’s state-of-the-art home ready yet needing house parents
It started with a little girl in second grade who had possibly already been trafficked asking if she could go home with the reading volunteer.
State of emergency declared in Alabama as winter storm moves in
Gov. Kay Ivey has declared a state of emergency for 19 northern Alabama counties as people across the state brace for winter weather.
Disaster relief volunteers work in Mississippi after winter storm, in Alabama after tornado, winds
After a winter storm swept across north Mississippi in late January — at the same time a tornado and straight-line winds affected south Alabama — Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief teams are hard at work.
Opinion: War respects worship and America should too
There is a troubling silence surrounding the recent disruption of a Sunday worship service at a church in Minnesota. That silence deserves scrutiny, not because of the personalities involved, but because of the principle at stake.
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10 things we can learn from believers around the world
In my various roles, I’ve been privileged to travel the world, talk to global brothers and sisters in Christ, and learn from them. I may be the professor, but they always teach me. Here are some things we can learn.
First person: The Shepherd’s guiding staff
A shepherd’s staff is used to rescue a lost or entangled sheep, but it is also the tool by which a shepherd affectionately guides his flock.
First person: Storms of life and what they reveal about us
All of us are headed toward a storm, in a storm or coming out of a storm. I do not remember the first time I heard those words or the first time I repeated them.
10 things we can learn from believers around the world
In my various roles, I’ve been privileged to travel the world, talk to global brothers and sisters in Christ, and learn from them. I may be the professor, but they always teach me. Here are some things we can learn.
First person: The Shepherd’s guiding staff
A shepherd’s staff is used to rescue a lost or entangled sheep, but it is also the tool by which a shepherd affectionately guides his flock.
First person: Storms of life and what they reveal about us
All of us are headed toward a storm, in a storm or coming out of a storm. I do not remember the first time I heard those words or the first time I repeated them.