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Medders encourages students to embrace love of Christ
Jeff Medders reminded University of Mobile students during a recent chapel service that they cannot lose their salvation — because they are secure in Christ.
Two Christians may face death penalty on blasphemy charges
Blasphemy allegations that could result in the death penalty have been logged against two Christians in Pakistan.
Southern Baptists celebrate 46 new IMB missionaries
Southern Baptists gathered Sept. 16 at The Heights Baptist Church in South Chesterfield, Virginia, to celebrate 46 International Mission Board
Christ followers must live with ‘sense of urgency,’ IMB’s Fort says
Gordon Fort was a world away from home when he awoke in the middle of the night to a Facetime call from his daughter.
Ivey’s ed tech commission and use technology in schools
Alabama’s commission studying screen-based instruction is moving toward recommendations on when and how technology should be used in K-12 classrooms, with members focusing not simply on how much time students spend on screens …
Christian relief worker still captive after five months
A Christian relief worker, whom rebel militants in Sudan abducted five months ago, is believed to still be their captive.
Alabama delegation vies to host new Space Academy
Alabama’s entire congressional delegation is united in calling for the newly created U.S. Space Academy to be located in the northern part of the state.
One month of violence in Nigeria: 33 Christians killed
Between Aug. 9 and Sept. 5, more than 30 Christians were killed in one state in Nigeria, a country that has for some time led the world in the number of believers slain for their faith.
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Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Sept. 13
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Sept. 13 written by Scott Guffin, Associate Professor and Executive Director of Christian Ministry, Samford University.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Sept. 13
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Sept. 13, 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 Sept. 20
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Sept. 20, 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 Sept. 20
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Sept. 20, written by Scott Guffin, Associate Professor and Executive Director of Christian Ministry, Samford University.
Pastor Franklin Kirksey, known for his writing and 47 years of ministry, dies
Franklin Lee Kirksey, former pastor of churches in Alabama, Mississippi and South Carolina, died Sept. 11. He was 64.
‘Crazy Tie Guy’ helps audiences recognize and remember Jesus
Almost 30 years ago when Nathan Dorrell was balancing seminary studies along with starting a creative ministry, he earned a nickname that made it easy for him to be recognized and remembered.
First person: Couple leaves fingerprints all across Shocco Springs
“[I] can still picture the retired rocket scientist in Liberty overalls, pencil and pad in the front pocket, walking beside [me] saying, ‘being right doesn’t require proving the other person wrong.'” —Russell Klinner, Shocco Springs
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Medders encourages students to embrace love of Christ
Jeff Medders reminded University of Mobile students during a recent chapel service that they cannot lose their salvation — because they are secure in Christ.
Christ followers must live with ‘sense of urgency,’ IMB’s Fort says
Gordon Fort was a world away from home when he awoke in the middle of the night to a Facetime call from his daughter.
One month of violence in Nigeria: 33 Christians killed
Between Aug. 9 and Sept. 5, more than 30 Christians were killed in one state in Nigeria, a country that has for some time led the world in the number of believers slain for their faith.
Medders encourages students to embrace love of Christ
Jeff Medders reminded University of Mobile students during a recent chapel service that they cannot lose their salvation — because they are secure in Christ.
Christ followers must live with ‘sense of urgency,’ IMB’s Fort says
Gordon Fort was a world away from home when he awoke in the middle of the night to a Facetime call from his daughter.
One month of violence in Nigeria: 33 Christians killed
Between Aug. 9 and Sept. 5, more than 30 Christians were killed in one state in Nigeria, a country that has for some time led the world in the number of believers slain for their faith.