Muslim man faces terrorist charges in SD

May 6, 2017

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A Muslim man who allegedly threatened participants of a Christian conference in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in early April has been

Book Review — Reclaiming Glory: Revitalizing Dying Churches

May 6, 2017

Mark Clifton. Nashville: B&H Books, 2016. 176 pp. (Paperback). Here’s a startling statistic for you: every year 900 Southern Baptist churches disappear. Most of them,

Theology 101 — Salvation as Forgiveness

May 6, 2017

Soteriology By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist The common term translated into English in the New Testament as “forgiveness” can be found

UMC urged to recognize LGBT clergy

May 6, 2017

PORTLAND, Ore. — Nearly 150 United Methodist Church (UMC) clergy and clergy candidates signed a letter requesting the mainline Protestant denomination recognize LGBT (lesbian, gay,

Partnership among Morgan County student pastors continues to strengthen churches

May 6, 2017

By Grace Thornton The Alabama Baptist About 20 years ago some youth pastors in Morgan County decided that when it came to putting on a

Movie Review — ‘Believe’

May 5, 2017

Believe Sony Pictures Home Entertainment I love clean movies with a wholesome theme and a happily-ever-after ending. This one fits the bill. It is a story

Alabama Baptist pastor, attorney serving with Gov. Ivey

May 2, 2017

BIRMINGHAM (TAB) — Gov. Kay Ivey has appointed Joshua Pendergrass, Alabama Baptist pastor and attorney, as her communication director. The appointment was effective April 19.