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Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief efforts wrapping up in Florida
Five weeks after Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida, Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief teams are packing up to come home. “It’s faster than I thought


Christmas backpacks collection underway
More than 12,000 backpacks are expected to be donated by Alabama Baptists across the state in this year’s Christmas backpacks effort, a ministry partnership between Alabama


Steps to Quality Decision Making
Sitting in my fourth meeting in a six-month period with a leadership group that I had been contracted to assist and evaluate, I began to


Social Security COLA, Comp Study and Other Financial News
The Social Security Administration announced that the cost-of-living adjustment will be 8.7 percent in 2023. The announcement also stated, “Medicare premiums are going down and


Supplying a need: Texas native leads Alabama’s feeding teams when disaster strikes
Becky Noland knows what it’s like to be at your wit’s end and have someone show up with food. “I grew up on the Gulf


What is My Contribution?
Avery was asked to serve as Chairman of the Deacon body of his church. Having held this esteemed position previously, Avery was a good choice.


State convention annual meeting set for Nov. 15–16 in Birmingham
Rick Lance said the Alabama Baptist State Convention annual meeting every November is like a family gathering. And this year, that gathering is kicking off


Lance outlines characteristics of a ‘difference maker’ in SWBTS chapel message
Be a “difference maker,” preached Rick Lance, executive director of the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions, during his Oct. 25 chapel message at Southwestern


DR chaplain sees God’s hand in home visits after Hurricane Ian
Cliff Knight said he knew God had arranged the visit before he even got to the house. It was his first day as an Alabama