Enlarge your Heart: 10 Characteristics of a Ministering Heart
Those of us who claim the name of Christ must choose again and again between two very distinct courses. One is to cultivate a small heart. That is the safest […]
Stewart Named SBOM Director of CP and Church Financial Resources
Jay Stewart has been named director of the office of Cooperative Program and church financial resources at the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions. “I was raised here in Alabama, and […]
Joint Statement
We are saddened and grief-stricken concerning the reports of cases of sexual abuse and how they were handled. This is a time of deep lament and sorrow. Most of all, […]
Edfeldt named new SBOM director of collegiate and student ministries
Georgia native Ben Edfeldt is the new director of collegiate and student ministries for the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions. He was elected by trustees of the State Board […]
Those who lead worship must worship too, leaders told 
One occupational hazard of ministry can be that it’s the minister’s “job” to lead worship, though he may not worship himself. “Sometimes we enter the worship area looking for those […]
Steve Thompson to retire after 36 years in Baptist campus ministry
Steve Thompson said it wasn’t his plan to go into college ministry — it was a fluke. As a student at Mobile College (now the University of Mobile), he did summer […]
Bible Drill carries on through pandemic
COVID-19 has had a major impact on many ministries the past two years, but church leaders have overcome the hurdles and carried on. When it comes to Bible Drill, three […]
Nuss to retire after leading Alabama Baptist collegiate ministries for two decades
Mike Nuss doesn’t remember the name of the school where he did his six weeks of student teaching. But he does remember this — the very real feeling that it […]
Revive: Senior adults encouraged to remember God’s promises, spiritual legacy
A full house of “seasoned citizens” gathered at Glynwood Baptist Church in Prattville May 2 for the Revive Senior Adult Evangelism Conference. David Dykes, who served 30 years as senior pastor of Green […]
A Good Attitude As We Go To Anaheim
Anaheim awaits Southern Baptists as we prepare for our annual meeting. The setting will be sunny southern California. As we all know, this is not our typical meeting place for […]
