Author: Alabama Baptist SBOM


ForColumbus gives college students ‘different kind of missions experience’
A team of seven Alabama collegians traveled to Columbus, Ohio, June 7–17 to join with more than 500 students from around the country to participate in ForColumbus, a 10-day extension


Getting Started
Today’s post by Tim Smith is the eighth installment in our Coach’s Guide to Sunday School resource provided by the office of Sunday School and Discipleship. To see the full guide, visit


Keeping that Summer Momentum
As part of a special summer series, Alabama youth ministers will be writing about various topics that are relevant to those involved in Student Ministries in any roles. Our third


Discovering and Enlisting Workers
Today’s post by Wayne Etheridge is the seventh installment in our Coach’s Guide to Sunday School resource provided by the office of Sunday School and Discipleship. To see the full guide, visit


Planning to Win
Today’s post by Darryl Wilson is the sixth installment in our Coach’s Guide to Sunday School resource provided by the office of Sunday School and Discipleship. To see the full guide,


Church Planting Opportunities
Your Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions has placed a higher priority on church planting in recent years. The Future Focus initiative approved by messengers to the 2012 annual meeting
Making Disciples: ALPHA initiative helps churches develop personalized plan for mentoring new believers
After someone comes to faith in Christ, what’s the plan? Is it to bring them to the pastor and see what he says to do? Is it to tell them
King to help church leaders redouble discipleship efforts
If you feel like your church has been missing the mark on making faithful and mature followers of Jesus Christ, there’s no time like the present to get a new


Cleburne Association holds church security conference
Cleburne Baptist Association held a church security conference June 8 at Heflin Baptist Church. The conference discussed several topics such as building security during services, van security, background checks for