Samford to host 2009 conference

March 6, 2008

For the first time in 23 years, Samford University in Birmingham will host the Alabama Baptist State Evangelism Conference, set for Feb. 23–24, 2009. "It

Pastors challenge state Baptists to revive ‘lost vision’ for souls

March 6, 2008

Strolling down Perry Street in Montgomery a little before 7 p.m. Feb. 25, one might have mistaken the activity inside First Baptist Church for a

Giving effective invitation takes preparation, Carter says

March 6, 2008

To be a powerful evangelistic preacher, you don’t have to be a Billy Graham or a Junior Hill — but you do have to be

Celebrating baptism

March 6, 2008

Tim Thomas, pastor of Munford Baptist Church, baptizes a group of new believers during the Monday evening session of this year’s State Evangelism Conference (SEC),

Union ground breaking signals new start

March 6, 2008

David S. Dockery, president of Union University in Jackson, Tenn., applauds as several trustees and staff participate in the ground breaking of a new student-housing

Alabama Evangelists elect new officers

March 6, 2008

The Alabama Conference of Southern Baptist Evangelists elected the 2008 officers during its Feb. 25 meeting. They are James Messer, president (second from left); John

State Board clears debt, approves record budget goal

March 6, 2008

The Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions (SBOM) is officially debt-free. And officials announced that the status comes five years ahead of schedule. In 1998,