Bicentennial: Alabama Baptists strengthen focus on Jesus’ call to make disciples
Nate Bass said it can be daunting to think about how to reach the entire world for Christ. But when he looks at his own sphere of influence, the task […]
Defining worship: Annual conference encourages leaders in vital ministry
Pastor Buddy Champion was joking, but his humor hinted at a truth worship leaders know all too well. “We have people here who think every worship service ought to be […]
UNA BCM celebrates 100 years of ministering to students
At the first Baptist Campus Ministries event of the semester, a University of North Alabama student came up to Matt Daniels and said something that surprised him. “He said, ‘Hey […]
Nov. 12 Ireland-Godfrey ALCAP Sunday honors leaders, emphasizes political engagement
This year, ALCAP Sunday has a new name — Ireland-Godfrey ALCAP Sunday — in honor of two past leaders of the organization known as “Alabama’s moral advocate.” Greg Davis, president […]
Small church sees youth reached at SPEAK Tour; next event set for Sept. 27
Dedra Henry’s church is small. Her husband, James, accepted the call to serve as pastor there in 2019, and when the COVID-19 pandemic happened, they lost nearly all of what […]
Bicentennial: Missions discipleship helps us hear about God’s work and join Him
Candace McIntosh didn’t grow up in church, but for a short stint in her teen years, she attended a small church in her area. While there, she was involved in […]
Your church’s ACP report is helpful and important
There are hundreds of reasons why a nationwide census is important. It helps the government know what services to provide. It also helps Alabama Baptists know where different populations and […]
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers continue to help in Idalia’s wake
About a week and a half after Hurricane Idalia hit the Florida Gulf Coast, Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief work is still ongoing in Florida and Georgia. Mark Wakefield, state disaster relief strategist, […]
Myers-Mallory Offering helps fund Hispanic church multiplication
Not too long ago, there were no Hispanic Baptist church plants in the Mobile area. Thomas Wright had been praying for years for a church planter who could change that. […]
Disaster Relief chaplains offer hope with help from the Myers-Mallory Offering
When Bob Cooper sat down beside Mr. D, the man gave him one directive — he wasn’t allowed to talk about religion or politics. “When Hurricane Ian came through Arcadia, […]