By Tim Peters More than 1,700 pastors leave the ministry every month. This staggering number includes some of the brightest, most inspiring pastors in the
John Killian, pastor of Maytown Baptist Church and president of the Alabama Baptist State Convention, was named alumnus of the year at Tennessee Temple University
"I just don’t think I can do this anymore.” Michael Wilson, program director for the Resource Center for Pastoral Excellence at Samford University in Birmingham, said
More than 70 percent of Southern Baptist churches in the United States are plateaued or declining in membership. The Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions
Pastor John was angry. He was hurt. “I felt like I had been sucker punched,” he said. But he had not always felt that way.
I get The Alabama Baptist newspaper and am very disappointed in it. Using my most recent issue as an example; there was a full page
For the 17th consecutive year, The Alabama Baptist has been named among the top regional Christian newspapers in the nation. Below is a list of
In his 28 years as director of missions for Tuscaloosa Baptist Association, Jerry Wilkins said he saw more than 50 forced pastoral resignations that could
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