Why every minister’s family needs a pastor
September 7, 2025
According to the Hartford Institute for Religious Research there are more than 332,000 Protestant churches in the United States.
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Weekend review: Stories from TX 2 months after floods; Study on American views of sin; handwritten letters of encouragement
September 6, 2025
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.
‘Negative tone’ report sparks conversation on mental health crisis centers
September 5, 2025
A new state report with a “negative tone” led to a cordial State House conversation Thursday (Sept. 4) about the state’s six mental health crisis centers and how to best judge their impact and make improvements moving forward.
Lass Words: Taking the gospel to the streets
September 5, 2025
I was driving around town taking care of a few errands when I came to a red light at a busy intersection. As I pulled to a stop I heard the intense voice of a man saying, “Have you been saved?”
Alabama judicial nominees appear in front of Senate panel
September 4, 2025
Three Alabamians nominated to federal judgeships described what makes them qualified to serve on the bench during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday.
First person: Life lessons learned and deep appreciation gained from a year of restricted mobility
September 4, 2025
Right on schedule, the annual reset weekend fell into place. For as long as I can remember, Labor Day weekend has served as an essential opportunity to pause for a moment, clear my mind and regroup for the months ahead.
Educator health plan needs $380M more by 2027, setting up budget challenge
September 4, 2025
Alabama’s educator health insurance plan is facing a $380 million shortfall in 2027 that could compete with teacher pay raises in the state budget.
‘Anchors in My Sea’ shares a story of faith through struggles, tragedy
September 4, 2025
Everyone has a story about their lives. Not many share their stories, and even fewer disclose the hard times — those that have a stigma and are embarrassing to talk about.
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