Category: Christian Ethics
MinistrySafe attorney says Church can’t be ‘accidentally excellent’ in preventing child sexual abuse
Attorney Kimberlee Norris said there is no single legal issue affecting the church today more than child sexual abuse. “We have 750,000 registered sex offenders in our country according to
Your SBOM Provides MinistrySafe Training
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, your Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions (SBOM) began to provide training and procedures to help churches provide a safe environment for children.
Facilities Usage Policy
Legal opinions differ as to the necessity of a church policy for the utilization of facilities. However, a proactive way to protect your church against future changes in the law
Immigration Statement
The leadership of the State Board of Missions is carefully monitoring the status of the federal government potentially using the Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery as a temporary housing
Policy Suggestion – Marriage/Weddings
This information is designed to help autonomous Baptist churches think through vital issues and formulate their own internal policies. This resource, like virtually all past and present resources from the
Task Force on Sexual Misconduct in Churches
Every Alabama Baptist church is autonomous and each decides for itself how to conduct business. However, some customs and practices do prevail. These are suggestions for your consideration.Suggestions reflect Alabama
Sanctity of Human Life Sunday
Our story is not totally unique in that we wanted to be parents, but after six years of marriage, we had not been blessed with children. Then, as now, we
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