Month: May 2015
Why is the ACP Important?
Asking such a question may sound a bit skeptical, or even cynical. Yet currently, more times than I can ever recall, the question is posed. My purpose is not to
How to Visit Sunday School Classes
Dwight Moss shares in the Directing Sunday School with SKILL series about becoming a Sunday School director and some of his challenges in a new blog post. One Sunday you’re
Transitioning Friends
A very wise mentor in my life once told me to always meet a kid like you will know them for the rest of your life, because you might. That
Why I Believe in the Cooperative Program
With gratitude, I will proudly support the Cooperative Program for the entirety of my ministry career. It paved the way for me to attend Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary by providing
Sharing Across Alabama
Some have said, “Pastors will be held responsible for the failure to train lay persons to share their faith,” and Ephesians 4:11-12 does say “we are to equip His people
Why I Believe in the Cooperative Program
I believe in the Cooperative Program as the only means of fully cooperating as a united body in the Southern Baptist Convention. It has proven over and over that many autonomous
The Daily Dozen
12 Habits That Should Mark Every Believer’s Praying and Living Where these Daily Dozen are practiced, that life is seeking to please the Father, following Jesus as Lord. Jesus said
State Board makes ‘strategic, historic’ moves
The Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions approved six recommendations in what Executive Director Rick Lance described as an “eventful, strategic and historic” meeting May 15 in Montgomery. One recommendation
Transitioning Leaders
Throughout this “Transitioning Faith” series, we have been looking at how to best prepare students for the challenges of life after high school graduation. Primarily, we have been asking the