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Persecuted Christian meets advocate 12 years later
For 12 years, Mariam Ibrahim and Rev. Dr. A. Roy Medley knew each other only by name. On the evening of Oct. 27, they finally stood face-to-face.

Latest news: Do churchgoers know their Bible?; teens turning to parents with identity questions; newly launched network aims to offer resources ‘by churches for churches’
Check out these recent headlines reported by The Baptist Paper.

Missions and Youth Olympics outreach
As athletes and spectators from around the world fill the streets of Senegal for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, missionaries and local believers are praying the event will leave behind more than medals and memories.

Lass Words: So many souls still crying out for God’s Word
If you really thirst for more knowledge and understanding of God’s Word, I have an item that belongs on your bucket list — visiting the Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC.

Homer Davis, longtime Alabama and Georgia leader, dies at 98
Joseph Homer Davis Jr., longtime church, association and state convention leader, died Oct. 19. He was 98.

First person: The power of ‘praying Scripture’
Prayer is a gift from Almighty God. We can talk with our Creator at any time, wherever we find ourselves.

Holly Pond church to host The Williamsons on Nov. 15
Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church in Holly Pond, will host a singing Nov. 15 at 5 p.m., featuring The Williamsons from Oklahoma.

First person: Don’t let 2027 be the same blur of church busyness
Understatement: November and December are a blur for church communicators.
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Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Nov. 1
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Nov. 1, written by Scott Guffin, Associate Professor and Executive Director of Christian Ministry, Samford University.

School-related amendments on Alabama’s November ballot: What would they do?
Alabama voters will decide Nov. 3 whether public schools should be required to allow student-led prayer, conduct the Pledge of Allegiance daily and play the national anthem weekly.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Nov. 8
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Nov. 8, written by Scott Guffin, Associate Professor and Executive Director of Christian Ministry, Samford University.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for November 8
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Nov. 8, written by Robert Olsen, Ph.D., Professor of Historical Theology and Director of Intercultural Studies, University of Mobile.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Nov. 1
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Nov. 1, written by Robert Olsen, Ph.D., Professor of Historical Theology and Director of Intercultural Studies, University of Mobile.

Lass Words: So many souls still crying out for God’s Word
If you really thirst for more knowledge and understanding of God’s Word, I have an item that belongs on your bucket list — visiting the Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC.

Beginning farmers receive ‘JumpStart’ through grant program
Alabama Ag Credit has awarded $50,000 to five beginning farming operations through its 2026 JumpStart Grant Program, bringing the program’s total investment in Alabama’s beginning farmers to $250,000 since its launch in 2022.

Christian teacher terminated for answering student questions
A Christian teacher dismissed for giving pro-life, pro-Israel answers to student-posed questions will face an employment tribunal in February in the United Kingdom.
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Persecuted Christian meets advocate 12 years later
For 12 years, Mariam Ibrahim and Rev. Dr. A. Roy Medley knew each other only by name. On the evening of Oct. 27, they finally stood face-to-face.

Lass Words: So many souls still crying out for God’s Word
If you really thirst for more knowledge and understanding of God’s Word, I have an item that belongs on your bucket list — visiting the Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC.

First person: Don’t let 2027 be the same blur of church busyness
Understatement: November and December are a blur for church communicators.

Persecuted Christian meets advocate 12 years later
For 12 years, Mariam Ibrahim and Rev. Dr. A. Roy Medley knew each other only by name. On the evening of Oct. 27, they finally stood face-to-face.

Lass Words: So many souls still crying out for God’s Word
If you really thirst for more knowledge and understanding of God’s Word, I have an item that belongs on your bucket list — visiting the Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC.

First person: Don’t let 2027 be the same blur of church busyness
Understatement: November and December are a blur for church communicators.








