Stephen Ministers struggle to help during COVID-19 pandemic

February 23, 2021

When a ministry is called to be near people who are struggling or in pain, it can be more difficult during a pandemic. “We are

Stephen Ministry ‘quiet but powerful’ tool for helping the hurting

February 23, 2021

Christians are never immune to difficult times, and the trials of 2020 underscore that many believers can benefit greatly from a caring smile, listening ear

Major league baseball’s Darryl Strawberry urges pastors, churches to share faith boldly

February 22, 2021

Darryl Strawberry says he’s thankful he had a praying mother. He had a life many would call the definition of successful — a major league baseball

Pro-life efforts remain strong in nation, state

February 22, 2021

Some 45 abortion clinics across the U.S. ceased performing the procedure in 2020, according to a recent report published by Operation Rescue, a pro-life advocacy

‘Tons’ of thanks to Alabama Baptists for donations

February 19, 2021

After a call to action in the Nov. 12, 2020, issue of The Alabama Baptist, approximately 2 tons — 4,000 pounds — of Bibles, Christian

Graduates completing certificate programs through New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary are recognized

February 18, 2021

Fourteen students (two not pictured) were recognized Dec. 27 at FBC Fayette for completing certificate programs through New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary’s Fayette center. Graduates