Terpo, James L.
April 23, 2009
James L. Terpo, retired director of missions (DOM) for Bessemer Baptist Association, died April 6. He was 82. A native of Piper, Terpo was a
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Want to know God?
April 23, 2009
First Baptist Church, Eufaula One Monday morning several years ago, I received a phone call from a businessman in our community. I knew who he
Tuscaloosa’s Forest Lake Baptist Church honors pastor, associate pastor for joint 20-year tenure
April 23, 2009
At Forest Lake Baptist Church, Tuscaloosa, in Tuscaloosa Baptist Association, Donnie Payne says he loves the “treasured moments” of being the church’s senior pastor of
Resources for dealing with divorce
April 23, 2009
► “When the Vow Breaks: A Survival and Recovery Guide for Christians Facing Divorce” by Joseph Warren Kniskern (author), Steve Grissom (foreword) (Paperback), B&H Publishing
SBC sets no policy on divorced pastors; some churches more willing to call them
April 23, 2009
Southern Baptists have a reputation for drawing a hard line on pastors and divorce, but more and more it seems that laypeople are willing to
Churches have ‘responsibility’ to show compassion to pastor, family
April 23, 2009
The most shocking story Barney Self ever heard was that of a family thrown out of the church parsonage on Christmas Eve. But as LeaderCare
One pastor’s experience with divorce
April 23, 2009
Hal (not his real name) was the pastor of a large church in another state when he learned his wife was having an affair with
Opportunities for ministry exist for divorced pastors
April 23, 2009
When a pastor search committee begins to review resumés, few words throw red flags like the word “divorce.” In most cases, such resumés are tossed
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