Church leaders and building bridges with Generation Alpha
Members of Generation Alpha present a challenge to outreach ministries of today’s churches since their values differ from their parents’ and teachers’ generation. “Alpha are the sixth graders and younger,” […]
Clifton: Baptist churches in every neighborhood must make gospel impact
Mark Clifton chooses not to use the adjective “small” in describing most Baptist churches, but rather “normal-sized.” “Forty-six percent of our churches have fewer than 50 on Sunday morning, and […]
Disaster Relief teams at ‘right place at the right time’ after floods in South Carolina
Mark Presswood said Mr. Addison was standing out by his mailbox in Walterboro, South Carolina, when Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers came to assess his neighbor’s property for flood damage. Mr. Addison […]
‘No regrets’: College students serve in 17 countries, across U.S. for summer missions
Lorrie McCarver* said she knew she was interested in missions when she attended a Go Night event in Tuscaloosa last year. She went to find out more about being sent […]
Disaster Relief teams at work cleaning out flooded houses in South Carolina
As waters are receding around the Edisto River in South Carolina, Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers are hard at work helping area residents whose houses were flooded by Hurricane Debby on Aug. […]
Key financial areas churches must not ignore
Churches must give attention to at least three key areas of financial life in the months ahead, noted Lee Wright, church compensation specialist for the Alabama Baptist State Board of […]
Gen Z students encouraged, challenged in ministry pursuits
Generation Z has grown up very differently than other generations, but this age group recently learned how God’s calling hasn’t changed. Samford University in Birmingham hosted the Alabama Baptist State […]
Gen Z students encouraged, challenged in ministry pursuits
Generation Z has grown up very differently than other generations, but this age group recently learned how God’s calling hasn’t changed. Samford University in Birmingham hosted the Alabama Baptist State […]
Retirement means more than ‘quitting work’
Lee Wright said retirement has been different than he expected, and ministers contemplating it should know that it’s more than “quitting work.” Wright, church compensation specialist for the Alabama Baptist […]
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief efforts wrap up in Texas after Beryl
Jerry McHan said he knew his team was exactly where God wanted them to be. As they helped homeowners in Huffman, Texas, with cleanup after Hurricane Beryl, they felt that […]