Skip to content
  • The Alabama Baptist
  • The Baptist Paper
  • The Alabama Baptist
  • The Baptist Paper
  • Gift a subscription
  • Subscribe
  • Renew
  • Donate
  • The Alabama Baptist
  • The Baptist Paper
  • The Alabama Baptist
  • The Baptist Paper
  • Gift a subscription
  • Subscribe
  • Renew
  • Donate
The Alabama Baptist
The Alabama Baptist
  • SBC 2026
  • The Kids Edition
  • Latest News
  • Trending
  • Classifieds
  • Free Email Newsletter
  • SBC 2026
  • The Kids Edition
  • Latest News
  • Trending
  • Classifieds
  • Free Email Newsletter

Author: Jennifer Rash

This author has written 36843 articles

Most Alabama Baptists attend smaller churches

October 16, 2003

Most Alabama Baptists church attenders gather for worship at smaller churches placing them with many others on the statistical stage of a national survey. In

Read More »

Ministerial, church wellness theme of Alabama Baptists’ annual meeting

October 16, 2003

While they may not visit weight rooms and doctors, messengers to the Nov. 18–19 Alabama Baptist State Convention at Cottage Hill Baptist Church, Mobile, will

Read More »

Flexibility creates accessibility for Alabama’s children of all ages in Vacation Bible School

October 16, 2003

Vacation Bible School (VBS) is mainly a children’s outreach comprising the largest evangelistic effort of any kind for Alabama Baptist churches. Yet many adults, even

Read More »

Church gets another time to live

October 16, 2003

My wife and I recently attended a concert benefiting a scholarship award for students who work to improve race relations. Musician Darrell Grant proved to

Read More »

Out of Eden gives girls godly advice with ‘This Is Your Life’

October 15, 2003

As teenage girls struggle to find their identity, navigate between the challenges of relationships at school, church, home and in the world, Out of Eden

Read More »

Audience of one is primary focus of Saddleback worship leader

October 15, 2003

Whether it’s an audience of 10 or 10,000, it’s all the same to Rick Muchow, worship leader of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif.      

Read More »

Purpose-driven youth ministry needs a purpose statement, Fields says

October 15, 2003

When it comes to being purpose-driven, youth ministry is no exception, Doug Fields says. But the youth pastor at Saddleback Church notes, health should be

Read More »

Attire aside, Falwell & Warren embrace flexible methods, biblical convictions

October 15, 2003

About 10 years ago, Jerry Falwell, dressed in a conservative business suit, was having lunch with Rick Warren. Looking across the table at the California

Read More »
« Previous Page1 … Page3,915 Page3,916 Page3,917 Page3,918 Page3,919 … Page4,606 Next »

Latest News

  • First Baptist Church Wedowee ordains next gen pastor
    First Baptist Church Wedowee ordains next gen pastor
    November 9, 2026/
    0 Comments
  • ‘Rekindle the Joy’: Reflections from state Pastors Conference president
    ‘Rekindle the Joy’: Reflections from state Pastors Conference president
    November 9, 2026/
    0 Comments
  • Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Nov. 15
    Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Nov. 15
    November 8, 2026/
    0 Comments

Sign up for the Highlights

Get all latest content delivered to your email a few times a month.
Email is required Email is not valid
Thanks for your subscription.
Failed to subscribe, please contact admin.

Want to receive news highlights throughout the week? Sign up here!

Email is required Email is not valid
Thanks for your subscription.
Failed to subscribe, please contact admin.

About

  • Free Email Newsletter
  • Contact Us
  • Donate
  • Our Story
  • Our Staff
  • Awards and Recognitions
  • Affiliations
  • Partner Links
  • Advertise
  • Internships
  • Find Churches
  • Classifieds
  • Free Email Newsletter
  • Contact Us
  • Donate
  • Our Story
  • Our Staff
  • Awards and Recognitions
  • Affiliations
  • Partner Links
  • Advertise
  • Internships
  • Find Churches
  • Classifieds

Explore

  • Latest News
  • Sunday School Lessons
  • Editorials
  • Alabama News
  • Podcasts
  • Obituaries
  • Theology 101
  • Persecuted Church
  • Videos
  • Latest News
  • Sunday School Lessons
  • Editorials
  • Alabama News
  • Podcasts
  • Obituaries
  • Theology 101
  • Persecuted Church
  • Videos

Submissions

  • Story Ideas
  • Staff Change or News Item
  • Letter to the Editor
  • Reader Submissions
  • What Are You Reading?
  • Obituary
  • Correction / Clarification
  • Submission Policy
  • Story Ideas
  • Staff Change or News Item
  • Letter to the Editor
  • Reader Submissions
  • What Are You Reading?
  • Obituary
  • Correction / Clarification
  • Submission Policy

Subscribe

  • Start a new subscription
  • Renew your subscription
  • Start a new gift subscription
  • Start a new group subscription
  • Start a new subscription at the group rate
  • Update your subscriber list
  • Subscribe to Highlights
  • Manage Account | Customer Service
  • Start a new subscription
  • Renew your subscription
  • Start a new gift subscription
  • Start a new group subscription
  • Start a new subscription at the group rate
  • Update your subscriber list
  • Subscribe to Highlights
  • Manage Account | Customer Service
The Alabama Baptist

Address:
3310 Independence Dr.
Birmingham, AL 35209

Copyright © 2026 The Alabama Baptist, Inc.
  • Privacy Policy/Terms of Use
  • Help
  • FAQ
  • Privacy Policy/Terms of Use
  • Help
  • FAQ

Email:
news@thealabamabaptist.org

About

  • Free Email Newsletter
  • Contact Us
  • Donate
  • Our Story
  • Our Staff
  • Awards and Recognitions
  • Affiliations
  • Partner Links
  • Advertise
  • Internships
  • Find Churches
  • Classifieds
  • Free Email Newsletter
  • Contact Us
  • Donate
  • Our Story
  • Our Staff
  • Awards and Recognitions
  • Affiliations
  • Partner Links
  • Advertise
  • Internships
  • Find Churches
  • Classifieds

Explore

  • Latest News
  • Sunday School Lessons
  • Editorials
  • Alabama News
  • Podcasts
  • Obituaries
  • Theology 101
  • Persecuted Church
  • Videos
  • Latest News
  • Sunday School Lessons
  • Editorials
  • Alabama News
  • Podcasts
  • Obituaries
  • Theology 101
  • Persecuted Church
  • Videos

Submissions

  • Story Ideas
  • Staff Change or News Item
  • Letter to the Editor
  • Reader Submissions
  • What Are You Reading?
  • Obituary
  • Correction / Clarification
  • Submission Policy
  • Story Ideas
  • Staff Change or News Item
  • Letter to the Editor
  • Reader Submissions
  • What Are You Reading?
  • Obituary
  • Correction / Clarification
  • Submission Policy

Subscribe

  • Start a new subscription
  • Renew your subscription
  • Start a new gift subscription
  • Start a new group subscription
  • Start a new subscription at the group rate
  • Update your subscriber list
  • Subscribe to Highlights
  • Manage Account | Customer Service
  • Start a new subscription
  • Renew your subscription
  • Start a new gift subscription
  • Start a new group subscription
  • Start a new subscription at the group rate
  • Update your subscriber list
  • Subscribe to Highlights
  • Manage Account | Customer Service

Hey there,

We’ve seen firsthand how stories can change lives and expand the kingdom of God. And in an effort to remove any barriers to the Lord’s redemptive work, we’ve made our stories free for everyone here on our website. 

Support from readers like you makes this possible. Would you take a moment to support this work today?

Support Our Ministry

Log In

Lost your password?

Log Out?

Lost your password?

Log in

Become a part of our community!
Forgot your password? Get help

Reset password

Recover your password
A password reset link will be e-mailed to you.
Back to
Login
×
Close Panel