Gulf State Park pier reopens after $13.6 million renovation following Hurricane Sally

August 21, 2024

The pier at Gulf State Park is now open after a $13.6 million renovation project that started in November.

Disaster Relief teams at ‘right place at the right time’ after floods in South Carolina

August 20, 2024

Volunteers from Alabama continue to help people with flooded homes in South Carolina, offering practical help but also spiritual encouragement and connecting them with local churches.

DHR facing challenges including parental drug abuse, relinquishments, staff turnover

August 18, 2024

There are currently 5,906 children in foster care, most of which are either under 3 years old or between 14 and 17 years old. How might the Church make a difference for these children, the foster families, the biological families and DHR?

Disaster Relief teams at work cleaning out flooded houses in South Carolina

August 17, 2024

As waters are receding around the Edisto River in South Carolina, Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers are hard at work helping area residents whose houses were flooded by Hurricane Debby on Aug. 3.

New nonprofit resettles refugees, connects families with churches who can help

August 16, 2024

After The Church at Brook Hills moved its Hispanic congregation and ESL classes to FBC Hoover, Katherine Woods and others quickly realized the families who came had great needs. That’s when she said God laid it on her heart to start BCCC.

Alabama WMU launches new partnership during Connect weekend

August 12, 2024

A new Alabama WMU effort called Cultivate will involve a once-a-week prayer focus on campus ministries along with encouraging people to “adopt” one of the state’s Baptist campus ministers.

Smith honored as he retires after 25 years of leading Alabama Singing Men

August 9, 2024

Alabama Singing Men gathered to surprise Tom Smith with a commissioned anthem and testimonies about his impact as he retires from leading the group after a quarter century of service.