Vaughn Forest Baptist calls new pastor

July 22, 2024

Jim Botts is the new pastor of Vaughn Forest Baptist Church in Montgomery.

Alabama lawmakers seek dedicated funds for crisis centers amid surge in demand

July 22, 2024

While funds have been allocated to the Alabama Department of Mental Health’s crisis centers throughout the state, there is still work to be done to fully cover all Alabama residents.

Longtime Alabama Baptist pastor, ‘statesman’ Jimmy Jackson dies July 19

July 19, 2024

“Jimmy Jackson was a statesman among Alabama Baptists and Southern Baptists. He was an excellent president of our state convention. He served us so well at a critical time. To say he will be missed is a vast understatement.” —Rick Lance

Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief crews hard at work, see 2 accept Christ

July 15, 2024

Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief work in Huffman, Texas, is “fast and furious,” said John Hayes, the ABDR white hat leader on site. And they’ve seen God at work — two people in the community have made decisions to follow Christ.

FBC Montgomery golf carts catch fire during worship service

July 14, 2024

FBC Montgomery’s golf carts caught fire this morning (July 14) during the 11 a.m. worship service, causing a blaze in the church courtyard. Everyone was evacuated from the church safely.

Alabama DHR announces final round of Child Care Stability grants

July 12, 2024

Starting Monday, July 15, DHR will be accepting applications for Child Care Stability grants, meant to reinforce the child care industry in Alabama. Aug. 12 is the final day to apply.

Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief teams getting set up in Texas

July 11, 2024

The first Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers are on the ground in Huffman, Texas, and getting ready to help this weekend with cleanup in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl.