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Digital engagement create gospel opportunities in Southeast Asian islands
Recently, an International Mission Board team in Southeast Asia asked a young woman if she had heard the story of Jesus. She replied that, yes, she had heard about Him through a video online!

UM athletic director Sally Shouppe announces retirement after 20 years
After two decades of faithful service to the University of Mobile, Sally Shouppe has announced her retirement, concluding an impactful career in UM Athletics, including five years as athletic director.

Report: Alabama ranks 6th for skilled trades growth
Alabama’s skilled trades workforce has grown faster than nearly every other state in recent years, according to a new national report.

Pastor Appreciation Month: 32 ways to honor your pastor
I update and publish this list each year so you and your church can consider ways to show your gratitude to your pastor during Pastor Appreciation Month:

Mount Moriah plans homecoming Oct. 11
Members and friends of the former Mount Moriah Fellowship Baptist Church located on Mount Moriah Drive between Forest Home and Pine Apple, will celebrate homecoming Oct. 11 with its once-a-year “Second Sunday service and memorial service.”

Enforcing ban on preaching in buses? Yes, it’s happening in this country.
This latest development has brought renewed attention to a restriction that has existed in the country for more than a decade.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 11
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 11, written by Scott Guffin, Associate Professor and Executive Director of Christian Ministry, Samford University.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 11
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Oct. 11, written by Robert Olsen, Ph.D., Professor of Historical Theology and Director of Intercultural Studies, University of Mobile.
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Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 4
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Oct. 4, written by Robert Olsen, Ph.D., Professor of Historical Theology and Director of Intercultural Studies, University of Mobile.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 4
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 4, written by Scott Guffin, Associate Professor and Executive Director of Christian Ministry, Samford University.

Enterprise First Baptist Church brings up associate pastor
Marcus “Marc” Edge is the new associate pastor of Enterprise First Baptist Church.

Anniston-area crusade to feature Vietnam War veteran Tim Lee tonight
The Cheaha Area Crusade takes place each evening through Oct. 1 beginning at 7 at Saks High School Stadium. Go Tell America with Rick Gage is organizing the event in partnership with the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions.
Child pornography sends brothers to prison
GARLAND, Texas — The younger of two brothers convicted of sexually exploiting girls in the youth group of a Texas

Weekend review: Clergy Act opens Social Security window for ministers; resisting recent AI doomsday fears; Ghana moves to enforce ban on preaching in buses
Check out these recent headlines reported by The Baptist Paper.

‘One thing after another’ affirms Winfield church plant’s path
Glory Baptist Church in Winfield, a church plant in northwest Alabama, has seen God affirm its path with “one thing after another” falling into place, said Thomas Hyche, the church’s pastor.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 11
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 11, written by Scott Guffin, Associate Professor and Executive Director of Christian Ministry, Samford University.
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Pastor Appreciation Month: 32 ways to honor your pastor
I update and publish this list each year so you and your church can consider ways to show your gratitude to your pastor during Pastor Appreciation Month:

Enforcing ban on preaching in buses? Yes, it’s happening in this country.
This latest development has brought renewed attention to a restriction that has existed in the country for more than a decade.

Opinion: Why Christians should resist recent AI doomsday fears
Putting some safeguards around AI development seems like a no brainer, but here’s why Christians should be skeptical of these sudden alarm bells.

Pastor Appreciation Month: 32 ways to honor your pastor
I update and publish this list each year so you and your church can consider ways to show your gratitude to your pastor during Pastor Appreciation Month:

Enforcing ban on preaching in buses? Yes, it’s happening in this country.
This latest development has brought renewed attention to a restriction that has existed in the country for more than a decade.

Opinion: Why Christians should resist recent AI doomsday fears
Putting some safeguards around AI development seems like a no brainer, but here’s why Christians should be skeptical of these sudden alarm bells.




