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Hoover church hosts Shroud of Turin expert
The Church on the Bluff, Hoover, is hosting “Material Witness,” a presentation on the Shroud of Turin on July 11.
BibleProject helps people ‘experience the Bible as a unified story that leads to Jesus’
Even for those raised in church, studying the Bible can be overwhelming. Tackling this issue led Jon Collins and Tim Mackie to co-found BibleProject.
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.
Latest news: Nigerian Christians suffering brunt of persecution, report says; BWA announces new partnership with Baylor; Wills are good, but are they enough?
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.
‘Iron City Allen’ turns PTSD, law enforcement experiences into songwriting
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is commonly associated with military experiences. However, another group that often deals with PTSD is first responders.
Family fears kidnapped daughter, 13, may be trafficked
A 13-year-old Pakistani girl who was abducted by a man described as a serial kidnapper and trafficker has apparently been forced to convert and to marry her captor, her Christian relatives said.
Registration opens for Super Summer Alabama at University of Mobile
What if one week could strengthen a student’s faith, deepen their understanding of Scripture and build friendships that last long after summer ends?
Sudanese officials plan to demolish church
The leadership of a Presbyterian church in Sudan recently received warning from local authorities that the congregation’s building was to be demolished.
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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.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for July 5
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for July 5, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.
Inside Alabama’s booth at the Great American State Fair
A life-size cutout of Gov. Kay Ivey, surrounded by pictures of state landmarks, greets visitors to “Sweet Home Alabama” at the Great American State Fair in Washington.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 5
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 5, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.
Intergenerational discipling: Alabama Baptist’s men’s ministry director shares why it matters
Larry Hyche, director of men’s ministry at the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions, is newly decked with a doctorate in education from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
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.
Lass Words: God’s ‘special project’
The Bible begins with the creation of the universe. Since it rather quickly moves on to Adam and Eve and their adventure in the Garden of Eden, it can be easy to miss the incredible scope of God’s original project.
Stephen Walley, longtime pastor of Myrtlewood Baptist Church, dies
Stephen Walley, founder of Servants Alive Ministries and longtime pastor of Myrtlewood Baptist Church, died July 3. He was 68.
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BibleProject helps people ‘experience the Bible as a unified story that leads to Jesus’
Even for those raised in church, studying the Bible can be overwhelming. Tackling this issue led Jon Collins and Tim Mackie to co-found BibleProject.
‘Iron City Allen’ turns PTSD, law enforcement experiences into songwriting
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is commonly associated with military experiences. However, another group that often deals with PTSD is first responders.
Intergenerational discipling: Alabama Baptist’s men’s ministry director shares why it matters
Larry Hyche, director of men’s ministry at the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions, is newly decked with a doctorate in education from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
BibleProject helps people ‘experience the Bible as a unified story that leads to Jesus’
Even for those raised in church, studying the Bible can be overwhelming. Tackling this issue led Jon Collins and Tim Mackie to co-found BibleProject.
‘Iron City Allen’ turns PTSD, law enforcement experiences into songwriting
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is commonly associated with military experiences. However, another group that often deals with PTSD is first responders.
Intergenerational discipling: Alabama Baptist’s men’s ministry director shares why it matters
Larry Hyche, director of men’s ministry at the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions, is newly decked with a doctorate in education from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.