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Tuscaloosa disaster relief ministry continues to fulfill needs after 2011 tornadoes
April 27, 2011, was a turning point for many Alabamians. The storms that rolled through the state that day left behind death and destruction and lives were changed forever. The
State Evangelism Conference to be streamed live
Over the past few years we have been excited to offer access to live streaming video from the State Evangelism Conference. We are excited to once again say that this
Once among the healthiest of professions, clergy seeing spike in obesity
More than a third of American clergy members are obese. Shocking? Historically clergy have been among the healthiest of major professions, with only teachers having lower mortality rates, but recent
Reaffirming biblical marriage
On Friday, January 23, a federal judge ruled that Alabama’s ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. Yet as Alabama Baptists, we will continue to stand for marriage as defined by
Alabama Baptists top previous year’s total in CP receipts
I have never been more proud of Alabama Baptists than right now,” declared Rick Lance, executive director of the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions (SBOM), after learning the state’s
Travel risks prompt Baptists to improve security, crisis management training
Reggie Quimby thought he and his fellow missions team members were safe. In the company of local guides and a caravan of vehicles they traveled at night on a rural
February is Alabama Baptist Disaster Preparedness Month
During the month of February, all Alabama Baptists are being encouraged to have a special Disaster Relief emphasis in their churches. This would be an ideal time to educate the
Alabama D/R Teams Responding in New York
When late August storms swept across Midwest and New England states leaving widespread tornado and flood damage, state conventions were once again called on to assist with disaster relief. The
Help Victims of Ethnic and Religious Persecution in Iraq
The Arabic letter nun — symbolizing the word Christian that has been used as symbol of solidarity world-wide during this crisis. Your State Board of Missions is receiving funds to