‘God’s hands and feet’: FBC Semmes quilting ministry blessing others

May 21, 2025

The quilting ministry of FBC Semmes has grown from two to twenty women who come to quilt every first and third Monday afternoon.

Craig Carlisle to be nominated for SBC 2nd vice president

May 16, 2025

Craig Carlisle, Alabama Baptist State Convention president and director of missions for Etowah Baptist Association, will be nominated for Southern Baptist Convention second vice president by Pastor Jared Cornutt in June.

His Place and Hosanna Home offers ‘bigger purpose’ for those overcoming addictions

May 9, 2025

His Place, a one-year residential program in Opelika founded in 1986 by evangelist Rick Hagans and his wife, Kim, aims to help men overcome addiction. A companion ministry for women, Hosanna Home, opened in 1996.

‘God at Work’ study brings Cooperative Program to life for children

May 7, 2025

“I kept thinking about how the next generation doesn’t understand the Cooperative Program,” said Belinda Stroud, a children’s ministry specialist for the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions.

Cooking teams offer ‘great way’ for many to serve at FBC Semmes

May 6, 2025

Pastor Eric Sexton said the church’s cooking teams are “a great way for different people in the church to serve.”

‘You’re bringing the church to us’: Lord of Glory Baptist ministers through free clothes shop

May 5, 2025

A couple of years ago, Wilson Ramsey got a trailer to move his son’s furniture from Mississippi to Illinois. And when he got back home, he was trying to figure out what to do with it.