Convention messengers hear details of ‘new relationship’ with Samford
Messengers to the Alabama Baptist State Convention (ABSC) annual meeting, held Nov. 14–15 in Huntsville, heard the full and final report of the ad hoc Samford Relationship Study Group. Bottom […]
Messengers approve $37 million budget, vote to sell Auburn BCM property
For several years, the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions (SBOM) has been working its budget toward a 50–50 split of funds with the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC). But that […]
2017 Resolutions
All eight resolutions were adopted without discussion or amendments. RESOLUTION NO. 1 ON APPRECIATION FOR NOXIE J. “BUSTER” TAYLOR, JR. WHEREAS, In 1979, Noxie J. “Buster” Taylor, Jr., began work […]
A Special SBOM Report To the Alabama Baptist State Convention
Thank you, Mr. President. The State Board of Missions is charged under the convention’s bylaws with the duty to act for the convention between meetings of the convention. Since we […]
Convention president encouraged by spiritual passion of next generation
When John Thweatt was elected president of the Alabama Baptist State Convention in November 2016, one of the biggest things on his heart was the next generation. So as he […]
I believe in the Cooperative Program because it works!
Since 1925, Southern Baptists have invested in financial cooperation rather than competition for Great Commission ministries. Countless lives have been touched and millions have come to know the Lord Jesus […]
Upcoming state convention to focus on making disciples
It’s almost that time again — the annual meeting of the Alabama Baptist State Convention (ABSC) is right around the corner. Set to take place at Whitesburg Baptist Church, Huntsville, […]
Ministry of presence big part of disaster relief work
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief (ABDR) teams across the state were on alert as Hurricane Nate made landfall Oct. 7 but fortunately, the storm brought mostly rain as it passed through […]
Why I Believe in the Cooperative Program
I am a longtime pastor in the Alabama Baptist State Convention. I am at Sardis Baptist Church in Boaz. I have been serving as a pastor for almost 40 years. I […]
Decatur’s Central Baptist to host North Alabama library conference
Think a library conference is only for librarians? Think again. The North Alabama Conference for Church Librarians, scheduled for Nov. 4 at Central Baptist Church, Decatur, certainly will cover topics […]
