Author: Alabama Baptist SBOM
Transitioning Leaders
Throughout this “Transitioning Faith” series, we have been looking at how to best prepare students for the challenges of life after high school graduation. Primarily, we have been asking the
Roots and Wings
Hanging on the wall in my mother’s house today is one of those cross-stitched little sayings that has had an enormous impact on my life. It reads: “There are two
Selma
I watched the 1965 Bloody Sunday march from the comforts of my parents’ home in Corinth, Miss. At age 11, I had no idea about the significance of that day.
Transitioning Ownership
In an earlier post in this series, I stated that ownership is the process of caring and protecting something that belongs to you. This rings true in just about every
Remain
The month of May signals the end of another academic year on the college campus. College students head off to summer jobs or internships. Some look forward to a few
Moundville’s New Hope celebrates 175 years
New Hope Baptist Church, Moundville, celebrated its 175th anniversary April 26 and was “very pleased” to have a message preached by Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions Executive Director Rick
New Providence commemorates 125th anniversary
New Providence Baptist Church, Evergreen, had more than 100 participants for its 125th anniversary April 26. The service began at 10:30 a.m. and was led by former pastor Cleveland Brown
Fort Payne’s Mount Carmel marks 75 years
Mount Carmel Baptist Church, Fort Payne, celebrated its 75th anniversary April 26. The 10:30 a.m. service included singers from within the church and a special message, “I Changed Not,” brought
Transitioning Wisdom
The third component to helping a student make a healthy transition into life after high school is to teach them about wisdom. In my experience, teenagers are often confused about