Week of Prayer for North American Missions

March 2, 2021

Here’s a preview of the stories for this year’s Week of Prayer for North American Missions, set for March 7–14: Day 1 More than 300,000

Former youth leader pleads guilty to child-sex charges

March 2, 2021

A former Prattville youth leader pleaded guilty on Feb. 25 to misdemeanor child-sex charges. Rodolfo Luna Chavez, 52, was originally indicted on felony sexual abuse

Pro-military marchers in Myanmar attack anti-coup protesters

March 2, 2021

Supporters of Myanmar’s junta attacked people protesting the military government that took power in a coup, using slingshots, iron rods and knives Thursday (Feb. 25)

Mobile native called to church planting moves family to Las Vegas

March 2, 2021

Until Ryan Ivy moved to Las Vegas in 2018, Mobile was the only home he’d ever known. He felt the Holy Spirit working in his

4 churches disfellowshipped from SBC

March 2, 2021

By Diana Chandler Baptist Press The Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee disfellowshipped four churches from the denomination Feb. 23 for adverse policies and practices including

ALCAP’s Joe Godfrey announces retirement plans

March 1, 2021

Alabama’s missionary to the state Legislature — Joe Godfrey — will wrap up his time serving as executive director of Alabama Citizens Action Program (ALCAP)