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.
Coffee County Baptist Association, Samford MTI honor James Preachers
August 21, 2024
After 48 years leading the Coffee County Baptist Association site of Samford University’s Ministry Training Institute, James Preachers is stepping into “permanent student” status and plans to continue learning while supporting the effort.
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.
UM president welcomes incoming students to ‘sacred place’
August 20, 2024
The University of Mobile is not just a beautiful, special and sacred place – it is a place that will change you, said UM’s new president, Dr. Charles Smith, during President’s Commissioning on Aug. 16.
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.
