Month: November 2019
5 Keys to a Successful Thanksgiving & Business
Thanksgiving week is here. Frantic shopping, cooking, and house cleaning abound. For most, this is a happy time with family. For others, it carries a sadness with it. Thanksgiving around
Ministries, Partnerships Producing Fruit in Alabama Baptist Life, Lance Says
Alabama is known for having great soil for some specific kinds of fruit — a drive on I-65 past Clanton’s giant peach water tower will tell you that, said Rick
SBOM Report Emphasizes Available Church Resources, Recognizes ‘Key Leaders’
Alabama Baptists reviewed their commitment to preventing abuse in churches, renewed this year’s budget and reaffirmed their long-range vision at this year’s Alabama Baptist State Convention annual meeting Nov. 12–13.
Alabama Baptists Gather for “Fruitful” Annual Meeting
Every four years messengers to the Alabama Baptist State Convention have traveled to the milder clime of south Alabama to gather together with friends and colleagues to worship, fellowship and
A Fruitful Christian Walk Requires Abiding Only, Completely in Christ
What does it mean to be fruitful? How — as Christians and as Alabama Baptists — can we be fruitful? Those questions were at the center of this year’s Alabama
Annual Meeting Reflections
Since last week’s annual meeting of the Alabama Baptist State Convention, my heart has been filled with gratitude. I thank God for: –Pastor Stuart Davidson, the staff and volunteers of
Treat A Man as if He Were What He Could Be
“Treat a man as he appears to be, and you make him worse. But treat a man as if he were what he potentially could be, and you make him
2020 Location Changed for IMB Celebration
Alabama Baptists voted to change the location of the 2020 Alabama Baptist State Convention annual meeting to First Baptist Church, Montgomery, in order to accommodate an International Mission Board (IMB)
Three Resolutions Presented, Adopted at 2019 State Convention Annual Meeting
Three resolutions were presented and adopted during the Nov. 12 afternoon session of the 2019 Alabama Baptist State Convention annual meeting. The number was fewer than normal, acknowledged Craig Carlisle,