Shane Stidham said when his church — Fulton Bridge Baptist in Hamilton — decided to hold a monthly food distribution, he thought it was a great idea. But he had no idea how it would affect his congregation.
Alabama Baptist associational leaders exploring opportunities to develop cohorts that would help those serving as directors of missions and associational mission strategists gather, build connections and learn from each other.
For several years, Eric Boykin and Stan Henson have been helping kids and teens get more involved in worship. After Henson’s death in April, Mount Olive Baptist built a center in his honor to train the next generation of worship leaders.
This year’s Week of Prayer for International Missions, set for Dec. 1–8, kicks off the season of the LMCO, which this year has a national goal of $205 million and a goal of $12 million for Alabama.
The last Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief team that was deployed to help those affected by Hurricane Helene has returned home, though others may go again after Thanksgiving.
God intends to use your life to make a difference in the world for the glory of Christ, Ben Bowden, pastor of FBC Enterprise, said during his convention sermon to the 2024 Alabama Baptist State Convention annual meeting.
Albert Williams, pastor of St. James Baptist Church in Dothan, preached during the third DifferenceMakers theme interpretation at the 2024 Alabama Baptist State Convention annual meeting.
Jason Allen, president of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, reminded the Alabama Baptist State Convention annual meeting attendees that the story of Zacchaeus may be familiar but still maintains great power.
