Wilburn urges Baptists ‘out of the cave’
November 21, 2013
"I stand before you this morning a concerned pastor.” Kevin Wilburn’s words opened a convention sermon that capped two and a half days’ worth of messages
BGR shifts gears in Philippines relief
November 21, 2013
Baptist Global Response’s (BGR) Rapid Assistance Team is nearly done identifying communities that need assistance and meeting immediate survival needs after Typhoon Haiyan hit the
Messengers adopt educational, social resolutions
November 21, 2013
Two resolutions submitted at the last minute resulted in Alabama Baptists officially entering the debate about the nationwide educational initiative called Common Core State Standards
State convention officers re-elected
November 21, 2013
John Killian (center), pastor of Maytown Baptist Church, was re-elected president of the Alabama Baptist State Convention during the Nov. 12–13 annual meeting in Huntsville.
Four entities change lives by meeting needs
November 21, 2013
A 5-year-old boy who entered the Alabama Baptist Children’s Homes & Family Ministries’ (ABCH) foster care program had never had limits set on his behavior. He
‘Give it, preach it, live it — for all eternity hangs in the balance,’ Killian says
November 21, 2013
"Friends, the message of Christ is the only hope this world will ever know. Give it, preach it, live it — for all eternity hangs
Audit, insurance ‘in good shape’
November 21, 2013
"We’re in good shape” was the report from the audit and insurance committees Nov. 12 to Alabama Baptist State Convention messengers. Bobby DuBois, statistical secretary
New director of missions officers elected
November 21, 2013
New officers were elected at the Nov. 11 statewide meeting of associational directors of missions. They are (l to r) Bobby Hopper, Bethel Baptist Association,
