Concerned about IMB

November 19, 2015

Concerned about IMB I am concerned that we Southern Baptists are going to terminate 15 percent of our IMB personnel, who are supported by our

Alabama Needs 1 Definition of Illegal Gambling

November 19, 2015

With one stroke of his pen, Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley undid five years of exhaustive work to rid Alabama of illegal gambling. Instead of having

Some churches may be able to prevent dissolution with revitalization efforts

November 19, 2015

When a church ceases to meet, its dissolution process should already be detailed in the church’s articles of incorporation or bylaws, said Jim Swedenburg, director

5 signs your church needs revitalizing

November 19, 2015

The Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions (SBOM) recognizes the desire of Alabama Baptist churches to reach the unchurched. The Church Revitalization ministry is a

Declining churches encounter hard decisions about their property when facing closure

November 19, 2015

By Carrie Brown McWhorter The Alabama Baptist Mars Hill Primitive Baptist Church sits just off a country road in rural Cleburne County. The building, constructed

Samford University student shares experience about Paris attacks

November 19, 2015

Samford junior Alyssa Stockard was in Paris when ISIS attacked Nov. 13. One of several Samford University in Birmingham students studying abroad in London this