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Finding Truth in the Pain
In my 22 years of life, I’ve experienced some pretty painful things – from my parents’ divorce to a silent battle with depression, but nothing
Why Is the Annual Church Profile Important
My shortest answer would be this: Numbers represent people. In the Great Commission, our Lord gives us a mandate to reach all nations. This means
The #1 Benefit Leaders Can Give To Those They Lead
In any business when you ask employees what benefit or perk would brighten their day as a worker the first thing we expect to hear
A Fish Fry & A Best Business Practice
I have a friend who pastors a church that hosts a fish fry about 40 Fridays each year. This has been an ongoing practice since
Dad-deprived homes reach crisis levels in Alabama
These statistics serve as a powerful reminder of how critical the role of the father is in the home. – Larry Hyche Father’s Day has
Rick Lance – July Ministry Update
Transcript from Dr.Lance’s monthly video: The hot days of July, that’s what we, as Alabama Baptists, and others across the nation, have experienced. By now
Charge Ahead for the Silver Lining
At the age of 67, Thomas Edison, one of our nation’s greatest inventors, seemingly lost all his life’s work. He stood by and watched all
Is Your Cell Phone Devaluing Those You Lead?
While interviewing a potential employee for his company, a businessman ‘s phone began ringing. After the third ring, the interviewee asked, Aren’t you going to
Disciple Making Not About What Christians Do but ‘Who They Are’
Warren Haynes said disciple-making isn’t what Christians do — it’s who they are. “Whether we have one conversation or multiple conversations with someone, we ought
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