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Silverhill FBC celebrates 125th anniversary
Silverhill First Baptist Church celebrated its 125th anniversary Nov. 10.
26 Christians slain in Nigerian state in month
Twenty-six Christians have been slain since early December in one of Nigeria’s states as the onslaught against believers in that country continues.
Resolution to Alabama’s stalled medical marijuana rollout could occur in ‘next few weeks’
Alabama’s stalled rollout of medical marijuana, which has been held up in court for well over a year due to litigation from companies denied licenses, may come to a resolution as soon as a few weeks …
Tinsley — longtime minister of music, youth, senior adults — dies at 75
David Earl Tinsley Sr., who served at First Baptist Church Headland, First Baptist Church Slocomb and Bellwood Baptist Church, died Jan. 12.
New year, renewed church: Safety and maintenance essentials
As the new year begins, churches often prepare for a season of renewal, launching new programs, Bible studies or spiritual initiatives to help members grow closer to God. Leaders pray over plans for outreach, discipleship and worship …
The WellHouse offers recovery, restoration and redemption for human trafficking victims
In an effort to provide restoration and new life for victims of human trafficking, The WellHouse based in Odenville is just one ministry in Alabama committed to raising awareness and education in the battle to fight modern-day slavery.
Extremists assault Christians, file charges against them
Three Christians in India were taken into custody after they and their non-Christian luncheon hosts were assaulted by angry individuals.
‘God already knows what’s there’: IMB explorer locates remote group, finds ‘God already at work’
Sometimes, finding unreached people groups means getting your truck stuck in a riverbed, driving 12 hours and traveling to village after village after village, asking if anyone knows anything about an unengaged and unreached people group.
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Missions ministry takes flight in pursuit of God’s will
After serving in South Sudan more than 20 years and having an intense desire to see people reached with the gospel, missionaries Peter and Shauna Swann went in pursuit of God’s will. A new opportunity would eventually “take flight.”
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Jan. 12
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Jan. 12, written by Douglas K. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of Biblical Studies, University of Mobile.
First person: 10 Christian movie ‘gems’ you may have missed
For fans of faith-based entertainment, 2024 was a stellar year. There were so many good faith-based movies, in fact, that you may have missed a few gems.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Jan. 12
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Jan. 12, written by Adam Winn, Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Department of Biblical and Religious Studies at Samford University.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Jan. 19
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Jan. 19, written by Douglas K. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of Biblical Studies, University of Mobile.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Jan. 19
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Jan. 19, written by Adam Winn, Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Department of Biblical and Religious Studies at Samford University.
Someone You Should Know — Pauline Hall
“Wherever I am,” Pauline Hall of Aliceville said, “that’s my missions field.” She volunteers with a prison ministry for women, has been her church’s pianist for 37 years and was the church’s administrative assistant for 23 years.
Montgomery’s Flatline Church to host men’s conference this weekend
This weekend Flatline Church at Chisholm is hosting a men’s conference, and Pastor Dewayne Rembert said it couldn’t come at a more critical time. “Our communities face unprecedented challenges … that demand the rise of strong, godly men.”
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New year, renewed church: Safety and maintenance essentials
As the new year begins, churches often prepare for a season of renewal, launching new programs, Bible studies or spiritual initiatives to help members grow closer to God. Leaders pray over plans for outreach, discipleship and worship …
Missions ministry takes flight in pursuit of God’s will
After serving in South Sudan more than 20 years and having an intense desire to see people reached with the gospel, missionaries Peter and Shauna Swann went in pursuit of God’s will. A new opportunity would eventually “take flight.”
Fresh start: Biblical habits to transform your family in the new year
Families often struggle with busy schedules. Coming together on a daily basis for prayer, Scripture study, worship and serving others can prove challenging. To help overcome these obstacles, start with small, manageable goals.
New year, renewed church: Safety and maintenance essentials
As the new year begins, churches often prepare for a season of renewal, launching new programs, Bible studies or spiritual initiatives to help members grow closer to God. Leaders pray over plans for outreach, discipleship and worship …
Missions ministry takes flight in pursuit of God’s will
After serving in South Sudan more than 20 years and having an intense desire to see people reached with the gospel, missionaries Peter and Shauna Swann went in pursuit of God’s will. A new opportunity would eventually “take flight.”
Fresh start: Biblical habits to transform your family in the new year
Families often struggle with busy schedules. Coming together on a daily basis for prayer, Scripture study, worship and serving others can prove challenging. To help overcome these obstacles, start with small, manageable goals.