2025 Resolutions
RESOLUTION #1 ON COOPERATION WHEREAS, In 2025, Southern Baptists will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Cooperative Program; and WHEREAS, Southern Baptists and Alabama Baptists have, for more than 180 years, demonstrated unwavering commitment to fulfilling the Great Commission through unified efforts of local churches; and WHEREAS, The Cooperative Program, established in 1925, stands as an […]
2024 Resolutions
RESOLUTION #1 ON THE CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF THE COOPERATIVE PROGRAM WHEREAS, In 2025, Southern Baptists will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Cooperative Program; and WHEREAS, Upon the establishment of the Cooperative Program, M.E. Dodd, Chairman of the Commission on the Future Program, exhorted Southern Baptists toward “a unity of purpose and consecration never known […]
2023 Resolutions
RESOLUTION NO. 1 ON APPRECIATION WHEREAS, The messengers to the Alabama Baptist State Convention acknowledge the Lord’s presence and blessings on our Annual Meeting; and WHEREAS, We thank God for the outstanding leadership of our president Buddy Champion, vice presidents Morgan Bailey and Jarman Leatherwood, other officers of the Convention, various committees, Convention speakers, musicians, […]
2022 Resolutions
RESOLUTION NO. 1ON APPRECIATION FOR THE OVERTURNING OF ROE V. WADEWHEREAS, The Scriptures teach that life begins at conception (Psalm 139:13,16; Jeremiah 1:5; Isaiah 44:24; Galatians 1:15; Job 33:4); andWHEREAS, The Baptist Faith and Message adopted by the Southern Baptist Convention in 2000 and adopted by the Alabama Baptist State Convention in 2014 states, “We […]
2021 Resolutions
RESOLUTION NO. 1 ON AFFIRMATION OF JUDSON COLLEGE WHEREAS, Members of the congregation of Siloam Baptist Church were instrumental in the founding of Judson College in 1838 in Marion, Alabama; and WHEREAS, Since 1843, as an Alabama Baptist entity, Judson has been a member of our State Convention family; and WHEREAS, For 183 years, Judson […]
2019 Resolutions
RESOLUTION NO. 1 ON COMMENDATION FOR PASSAGE OF THE HUMAN LIFE PROTECTION ACT WHEREAS, Alabama Baptists have repeatedly affirmed the sanctity of human life, beginning at conception; and WHEREAS, The Baptist Faith and Message, as adopted by the Southern Baptist Convention and the Alabama Baptist State Convention, affirms the right to life of the unborn; […]
2018 Resolutions
RESOLUTION NO. 1 On a Call for Prayer and Unity WHEREAS, Christians are exhorted in Scripture to offer “petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings … for kings and all those who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity” (1 Timothy 2:1-2, CSB); and WHEREAS, The […]
2017 Resolutions
All eight resolutions were adopted without discussion or amendments. RESOLUTION NO. 1 ON APPRECIATION FOR NOXIE J. “BUSTER” TAYLOR, JR. WHEREAS, In 1979, Noxie J. “Buster” Taylor, Jr., began work at Shocco Springs, located in Talladega, Alabama, and on October 1, 1989, was named Executive Director of Shocco Springs; and WHEREAS, December 31, 2017, marks […]
2016 Resolutions
RESOLUTION NO. 1 ON APPRECIATION WHEREAS, The messengers to the Alabama Baptist State Convention enjoyed a time of encouragement, worship, prayer, fellowship, and unity of purpose in the Great Commission; and WHEREAS, We thank God for the outstanding leadership of our Convention officers and committees; and WHEREAS, We acknowledge the Lord’s presence and blessings on […]
2015 Resolutions
RESOLUTION NO. 1 ON APPRECIATION FOR DR. MARK FOLEY WHEREAS, Dr. Mark Foley was unanimously elected by the University of Mobile Board of Trustees as the third president of the institution on February 13, 1998, when presidential search committee Chairman Ed Massey, speaking for the Board, said, “We believe Mark Foley is God’s man for […]