Longtime Men’s Ministry and Disaster Relief Director Puckett Dies
Tommy Puckett, longtime Alabama Baptist men’s ministry and disaster relief director, died Feb. 23. He was 74. Before he retired in 2009, Puckett had served as director of the office […]
Upcoming Disaster Relief trainings scheduled to take place across state
In times of crisis, trained Southern Baptist Disaster Relief (SBDR) volunteers play a critical role in meeting the needs in the affected community, including helping first responders cope with the […]
State Board approves $37.5 million CP budget for 2019
Trustees of the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions (SBOM) approved a $37.5 million Cooperative Program (CP) budget goal for 2019 during its Feb. 2 meeting. It will be allocated […]
Why I Believe in the Cooperative Program
The following stories are the most recent examples of why I support the Cooperative Program. Recently, a young lady in our church accepted the call to serve in missions. Following her […]
Church leaders urged to be wise managers of Lord’s money, educated on tax laws
It’s the Lord’s money and church leaders need to use it wisely, said Lee Wright, coordinator of church compensation services for the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions. Wright speaks […]
Pastors, laypeople urged to live for sake of gospel at evangelism conference
When the fire alarm went off just as Roc Collins began reading from Acts 1 to start off his message, the shrieking siren and flashing lights brought the final session […]
Floyd encourages pastors to renew belief in God’s plan
Arkansas descended on Alabama when Ronnie and Nick Floyd kicked off the opening session of the State Evangelism Conference on Jan. 22. The father-son duo, both of whom serve Cross […]
Nick Floyd Shares Insights, Tips on Reaching Millennial Generation in Today’s Culture
About 75 million people between the ages of 18–38 are living their lives in America today, and often the church isn’t sure what to do with them, said Nick Floyd, […]
Auburn BCM temporarily relocated; sale of building, property ‘on track’
Auburn University Baptist Campus Ministries (BCM) has relocated to a temporary space and the sale of the BCM property to the City of Auburn is “on track,” according to a […]
Harris to Retire from Part-time Role at SBOM, Focuses on Pastorare
After five and a half years serving on the state evangelism team, William “Billy” Harris is retiring from the role to focus on his pastorate. Harris, the pastor of Linden […]