‘He Gets Us’ campaign returns for 2026 Super Bowl

February 5, 2026

A new take on the campaign will focus on dealing with the struggles of life, rather than social conflicts.

IMB’s Paul Chitwood highlights strategic priorities for next 5 years

February 5, 2026

International Mission Board trustees approved the appointment of 41 new full-time, fully funded missionaries during their Feb. 4–5 meeting. IMB President Paul Chitwood announced the IMB’s five strategic priorities for the next five years.

IMB Sending Celebration highlights generosity, missionaries’ testimonies

February 5, 2026

Southern Baptists gathered at First Baptist Rogers of Rogers, Arkansas, Wednesday, Feb. 4 to support and send 41 International Mission Board missionaries who are going to the nations to share the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Roger Houston, pastor of Hook Street Baptist, dies at 74

February 3, 2026

Roger Houston, pastor of Hook Street Baptist Church in Tuscumbia, died Jan. 28 after almost five decades of pastoral ministry at several Alabama churches and a long career in education.

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Lance announces upcoming retirement plans from Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions

February 3, 2026

Rick Lance began serving with the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions in 1998 and has served more than 55 years total in Alabama Baptist churches and ministry positions.

Disaster relief volunteers work in Mississippi after winter storm, in Alabama after tornado, winds

February 2, 2026

After a winter storm swept across north Mississippi in late January — at the same time a tornado and straight-line winds affected south Alabama — Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief teams are hard at work.

Alabama Senate passes bill prohibiting elder abusers from profiting from deaths

February 2, 2026

The Senate Thursday also passed Sen. Keith Kelley’s Senate Bill 41 to prohibit people who are convicted of elder abuse and neglect or financial exploitation of an elderly person from profiting from that person’s death.