Month: June 2014
VBS In Full Swing
Every summer, it’s my privilege to travel the state and visit as many Vacation Bible Schools as I can. It’s always inspiring to see the wonderful ministry taking place and
My Hope 2014
Your Evangelism Office wants to make you aware of My Hope 2014 with Billy Graham. Last year our state led the nation in the My Hope project. With the many improvements that have been
What Goes Around Comes Around
We have all heard those words: “What goes around, comes around.” They are loosely based on Galatians 6:7 (NKJV): “Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a
Why I Believe in the Cooperative Program
As a young Southern Baptist evolving out of a mainline denominational upbringing, I remember vividly being introduced to the “Southern Baptist way” while attending the University of Mobile and later New Orleans Baptist
Vital Training For Mission Trips
During recent months, your State Board of Missions has been sponsoring numerous opportunities for mission trip volunteers to receive Faith Focused Security Training (FFST), which prepares one to travel internationally
A Model For Ministry That Never Changes
“Follow Me, and I will make you become fishers of men.” We live in a rapidly changing society where the effectiveness and relevance of virtually everything is being questioned. What
Boys Camp Testimony
For more than 21 years, I have been leading boys camps and also taking boys to RA Camps for more than 30 years. There are least three things that make
Campus Ministry Highlights for 2013-2014 at UAB
Thanks to all Alabama Baptists who support Baptist Campus Ministries at UAB by faithful giving through the Cooperative Program and by personal involvement through local churches and associations. Your generosity
10 plus 20 equals 30
No, this is not a math class, but it is about priorities. Larry Burkett, Ron Blue and Dave Ramsey have spoken to a basic principle for years with regards to