Deaf Ministry in Alabama
Alabama Baptist Conference for the Deaf (ABCD) took place at Coosada Baptist Church (Elmore Baptist Association) on March 8-10, 2019. The event, attended by approximately 150 adults and youth, allowed […]
Global Hunger Sunday Provides Opportunity to Learn and Give
Croutons and crackers isn’t much of a supper. But near the end of last year’s fall festival at First Baptist Church, Woodstock, in Bibb Baptist Association, that’s all that was […]
Celebrating Associations in October
Associations are networks of churches in your geographical region that gather together usually around this time of year and many in October: (1) to celebrate what God has been doing […]
Churches can reach communities by offering literacy programs
Have you ever been to a foreign country whose language you did not know? Remember how awkward you felt and perhaps how you compensated so others would not suspect your […]
Global Impact Alabama seeks to reach immigrants in state with gospel
A lot could change if we’d be willing to just go in a grocery store and strike up a conversation with the people who work there. At least that’s what […]
Retooling VBS to include ESL provides opportunities for Alabama Baptist churches to reach Mixteco families
Hallay Cagle remembers when it hit her. “A little boy came in and he was in first or second grade, and his mom was really upset,” she said. The mom […]
ESL ministries provide Alabama Baptist churches with way to reach internationals
Kristy Kennedy said she doesn’t have a number. She doesn’t even have a ballpark figure. “I just kind of hear about it as I travel around visiting churches,” she said. […]
Morningview Baptist member follows God’s leading to reach community
It might be easy to look at Hallay Cagle’s life and ministry and think the doors just swung wide open. But they didn’t. “The community was very closed off,” she […]
Deaf Ministries of Alabama are alive and kicking!
To me, one of the most fascinating stories in the Bible is the account of Nehemiah. It is a story about a sovereign God who delights in using human means […]
Hunger funds part of cooperative ministry effort in Marshall County
Sometimes it takes the honesty of a child to open our eyes to the needs around us and remind us how much we take for granted. That happened not so […]