Rogers honored for decades of service

November 27, 2017

Rosedale Baptist Church, Tuscaloosa, honored Betty Wilson Rogers for more than 63 years of faithful service to the church’s music ministry Sept. 3. Pastor Kenny

‘Stick to what Jesus told us to do;’ Gandy urges daily discipleship

November 27, 2017

By Maggie Walsh The Alabama Baptist There’s a lot out there that’s not true discipleship. Malachi Gandy has seen it, he’s heard it and he’s

New Pastors Conference officers elected

November 27, 2017

Newly elected Pastors Conference officers for 2018 are (l to r) Richard Richie, pastor of Blue Springs Baptist Church, Somerville, treasurer; Chad Burdette, pastor of

Paul Stewart Award presented

November 27, 2017

The 2017 Paul Stewart Lifetime Service Award was presented to Connie Hale (right) on Nov. 13. The award is given annually by the Alabama Singing

Houses of worship targeted in Egypt

November 27, 2017

Tensions surrounding houses of worship in Egypt have escalated to mass bloodshed in recent days. On Nov. 25, militants waving the flag of the Islamic

Burgess challenges Alabama Baptists to focus on transforming society by making disciples

November 27, 2017

By Jennifer Davis Rash The Alabama Baptist In his popular tell-it-like-it-is style, syndicated radio host Rick Burgess of “The Rick & Bubba Show” laid his

Discipleship more than ‘upgrade’ on Christianity

November 27, 2017

By Maggie Walsh The Alabama Baptist The word “Christian” appears three times in the New Testament. The word “disciple” appears 176 times in Matthew, John