Alabama voters turn out in record low number for congressional special primary
August 17, 2026
As was widely expected, voter turnout for Tuesday’s special congressional primary election was extremely low.
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Latest news: Former BWA general secretary dies; deadly earthquakes in Indonesia, Colombia; how welcoming is your church toward those with disabilities?
August 17, 2026
Check out these recent headlines reported by The Baptist Paper.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 23
August 17, 2026
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 23, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 23
August 17, 2026
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Aug. 23, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.
Off to college: Did we do enough to prepare her?
August 17, 2026
In a few short days our only daughter, our only child, will be off to college for her freshman year. What?! I’m still in a little bit of denial about all of this (I haven’t quite gotten over her last soccer game).
Study: Pastors’ sense of calling up amid lagging satisfaction
August 17, 2026
A newly released report by Barna Group and Gloo finds that while emotional strain and exhaustion has improved among pastors in the U.S., satisfaction has decreased from 72% in 2015 to 52% in 2026.
Weekend review: American missionary pilot released; pastor jailed over TikTok video; new documentary series spotlights-faith-amid-war
August 16, 2026
Grab a cup of coffee, and check out these recent headlines reported by The Baptist Paper.
Prattville youth pastor initiates ‘speed-mentoring’ event to bridge age groups
August 15, 2026
“The goal of the event is not to build the relationship, but to give them the push to do it on their own,” said Jonworth Locke, minister to students at Glynwood Baptist Church in Prattville, noting participation continues to grow.
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