Samford seeks minister, layperson of year nominees

July 30, 2009

Samford University is seeking nominations for Alabama Baptist Minister of the Year and Layperson of the Year honorees. Minister of the year nominees may be

Social networking brings new ideas, methods to table

July 16, 2009

By Jeremy Henderson It was June 23, the first day of the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in Louisville, Ky., and Rick Lance, executive director

Slow, hard work for leaders

July 16, 2009

Sitting around three tables in the corner of a local restaurant in Newberry, a small community kept alive economically by a state prison, leaders of

Wellness retreat for hurting ministers

July 2, 2009

A wellness retreat for hurting ministers and their spouses will be held July 6–10 at Samford University in Birmingham. The retreat is sponsored by the

Roanoke’s four Brown brothers happen upon longtime ministry

June 18, 2009

One day in 1972, Valley’s rescue squad asked Casper Brown if he would sing a song at one of its fund-raisers. Some guys on the squad

FBC Winfield holds youth drama festival

May 28, 2009

Drama ministries are important parts of many Alabama Baptist churches and First Baptist Church, Winfield, is encouraging local youth to use their creative talents in