Study finds consistent reasons for why pastors leave ministry roles
January 18, 2016
Henry felt a clear call from God to serve His church as a pastor. He finished up college and even went to seminary. He took
By All Possible Means
January 18, 2016
It is a truth most Christians know with their heads but have trouble embracing with their hearts. Stated simply, not everyone is nurtured by the
Samford ranked among Kiplinger’s top 100 ‘best college value’ list
January 14, 2016
Samford University in Birmingham received a new milestone ranking among private universities in the “Best College Value” list released recently by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance. Samford
NC couples sue over gay ‘marriage’ discrimination
January 14, 2016
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina — Three couples are suing the state of North Carolina over gay “marriage” discrimination that apparently isn’t happening. The lawsuit targets protections
Theology 101: Knowing God — God Is Spirit
January 14, 2016
Last week we began thinking about God’s essential nature by noting that He is eternal. This truth is helpful to us when we read the
High school football coach suspended for praying
January 14, 2016
BREMERTON, Washington — A Bremerton, Washington, high school football coach suspended for praying on the field after games has filed a discrimination complaint with the
Fanny Crosby’s legacy continues through new album of forgotten lyrics
January 14, 2016
Fanny Crosby’s hymns have impacted lives for Christ worldwide for generations, but until recently 2,700 of them were overlooked in an archive, unsung and unpublished.
Marjorie Duncan — Former BBA staff Duncan dies at age 75
January 14, 2016
Marjorie Duncan, who served in ministry for 25 years through the Birmingham Baptist Association (BBA), died Dec. 28, 2015. She was 75. Prior to working
