Though discipleship programs have changed over the decades, what hasn’t changed is that each follower of Jesus is intended to be a disciple who makes disciples.
Development professionals from 10 different state Baptist Foundations gathered recently in Orange Beach, Alabama, for the 9th annual “Relevant Development” conference.
Churches in Alabama and beyond are urged to observe Orphans and Widows Sunday on Nov. 12, recommitting to the task of caring for children in distress through foster care, adoption and other means.
Last year, more than 40,000 people heard the gospel and 417 made professions of faith through Christmas Backpacks. Learn how your church can get involved in this life-changing project this year.
ALCAP Sunday is now Ireland-Godfrey ALCAP Sunday, and the Nov. 12 emphasis provides an opportunity to pray and give to support moral values in Alabama.
As a result of changes in federal law, Alabama Baptist Children’s Homes has largely shifted its ministry strategy to in-home foster care, turning former group homes into campus-based foster homes.
Missions discipleship is not a program — it’s the vital work of discipling children, students and adults to get the bigger picture of where God is at work and how He would want them to join Him in that work, says Candace McIntosh.
NAMB’s Revive Summit, held Sept. 12–13 at Hope Community Church in Birmingham, is part of the SBC’s effort to provide resources and encouragement to churches that want to grow.
