Tag: News
Alabama Disaster Relief responding in Missouri and Arkansas
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers have risen to the occasion to serve those affected by recent floods in Missouri and Arkansas. Two teams served in Missouri earlier this month. Last
What Does Church Planting Have To Do With You And Your Church?
There is a lot of talk about church planting across the Southern Baptist Convention landscape. Did you ever wonder what all this has to do with you and your church?
Why should you become a trained volunteer?
This year’s Alabama Baptist State Disaster Relief Training will take place at the new Disaster Relief Center, 118 Jesse Samuel Hunt Blvd., Prattville. As in previous years, feeding, chainsaw, clean
Is revival outdated?
When we use the word “revival,” we have in the past thought of a series of worship services focusing on spiritual growth and outreach. That is an appropriate usage of
The Adopt-A-Planter Plan
The Adopt-A-Planter plan is a good way to support church planters in Alabama and beyond. The purpose is to provide encouragement and prayer support for planters and their families. Select
Tennessee Requests Help From Alabama Baptist DR
Much like any disaster, the wildfires that ravaged parts of Tennessee were a dominating story in the news for days and even weeks. In late 2016 images from the scorched
Reasons to Celebrate
Sometimes I think Christians do not celebrate enough. I can say that, when I served as a pastor, I missed some opportune times to pause and thank the Lord for
A case for the “slows”
As a student of American history, the horrific events surrounding the Civil War period have always fascinated me. This was an obvious turning point in our nation’s story. Alternative historians
Sent…Here, There and Everywhere
The year 2016 has been an eventful one for residents of the U.S. and Alabama with unprecedented cultural and political developments. With increasing frequency, change seems the only constant. Even
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