Preparing to help hurricane survivors
Thanks to WSFA-TV in Montgomery for this report about Yellow Shirt Army volunteers preparing to deploy under the leadership of State Missionary Mark Wakefield, Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief strategist. If […]
Daughter follows in mother’s steps, leads Alabama Baptist secretaries organization
For Traci Jackson and her mother, Nancy Cornett, leadership is what you might call a family affair. Jackson and Cornett are both longtime members of the Alabama Association of Baptist Secretaries. Jackson […]
Children’s discipleship begins with Scripture memorization, Bible skills
Belinda Stroud introduced several childrens’ outreach options during Pinnacle Alabama, August 5–6 at Shocco Springs Baptist Conference Center. Stroud, who is responsible for Bible Drill for the Alabama Baptist State […]
Better Together
When my son played T-ball, the Tigers had a pitcher that was the fastest player in the league. This kid had amazing speed, but the rest of his team wasn’t […]
Myers-Mallory Week of Prayer preview: Missions Partnership Sparks Prayer Walking Closer to Home
To Melanie Arnold, it’s a blessing when she gets the opportunity to have conversations with people, listen well, look them in the eyes and let them know they matter. In […]
Preschool Minister Shares Tips For Laying A Strong Spiritual Foundation
Most churches want to draw more families with young children. Along with the joys of ministering to preschoolers come challenges as well. From bed babies to toddlers, three biblical foundations […]
Church Planting
Gilliam Springs Baptist Church in Arab has a special place in Will Harbison’s heart. “I was saved there at 10 years old,” he said. But even so, he didn’t expect […]
Discipleship specialist Claude King challenges small groups leaders to be diligent in prayer
Believers have a wonderful promise from Christ in Matthew 18:19–20. “When we pray alone, the Lord is with us, … but there’s an additional encouragement when we pray with others. […]
‘Throwing Out The Seed’: Bible Study Leaders Must Set Example In Evangelism
Those who lead Sunday School classes have a responsibility to encourage and train members to bring the unsaved to Christ. That was the encouragement Jay Gordon, adult and small groups […]
‘Catastrophic’: Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief responds following Kentucky flooding
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers are providing flood recovery, laundry services and chaplain ministry in Elkhorn City, Kentucky, as the area copes with historic flooding. The Alabama DR volunteers are […]