Day of Prayer for the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Pandemic
In light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic, we are asking all Southern Baptists and our 47,500+ churches of the Southern Baptist Convention to commit to a dedicated time of […]
Travel Restrictions Due to COVID-19
Due to the ongoing concern about the coronavirus, the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions recommends that Alabama Baptists follow the guidance of the International Mission Board as they consider […]
Evangelism Conference Speakers Challenge Pastors, Churches to Look Towards Future
As Sammy Gilbreath introduced each speaker and musician at the 2020 State Evangelism Conference, it hit him just how long he’d been doing this. He hadn’t had a conference in […]
ASU Campus Minister Seeing Fruit in First Year
It started with just one. Zach Beasley had shared his testimony with a few dozen guys at one of the dorms. Fifteen had given him their names and said they […]
Alabama BCM Students Meet Needs, Connect with Others on Campus
For a while now, Beth Gardner has been working on different ways to reach out to international students at the University of South Alabama (USA). She and others at USA’s […]
Sammy Gilbreath Handing Over Reins of State Evangelism Office After 23 Years
Sammy Gilbreath remembers the moment he realized the plan was going really, really wrong. It was the moment he jumped out of the airplane. In the days leading up to […]
J.D. Greear: Why Baptism Sunday?
For several years now, I have been greatly burdened by the declining number of baptisms across the Southern Baptist Convention. I believe the baptism numbers serve as one of the […]
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 […]
