Small groups beneficial if meet regularly, foster trust April 14, 2011 Establishing small groups within a large church — heralded by some as a remedy to the drawbacks of burgeoning congregation size — is “good medicine” Read More
FBC Flomaton’s pianists, organists honored for years of service April 7, 2011 First Baptist Church, Flomaton, honored (l to r) pianists Dianne Sayler and Irene Bondurant for 24 and 27 years of service and organists Ann Florie Read More
Glenn’s Chapel pastor Perkins marks 60 years in ministry April 7, 2011 Thomas Perkins, pastor of Glenn’s Chapel Baptist Church, Gardendale, has been in the ministry for 60 years, and he has no plans of stopping there. Read More
Underwood pastor McDaniel retires after 25 years March 31, 2011 In the early 1980s, Donnie McDaniel, a deacon at Underwood Baptist Church, Florence, helped the church call a pastor. But he never imagined God would Read More
Pastors, the Pulpit & the Moral Crisis of Our Time conference set for Montgomery in April March 31, 2011 The Christian church in America must take a stand in a nation that is experiencing moral and cultural decline and church leaders in Alabama can Read More
GuideStone introduces new iPhone app March 31, 2011 Participants can now access MyGuideStoneTM through an app for iPhone and iPod touch, available for free download by visiting GuideStone’s website at www.GuideStone.org/mobileapp. With the Read More
Alabama native uses old school bus as ministry tool March 24, 2011 When most people think of a bus, they envision children loading up for a day of school, but Mark Chandler, a principal and a pastor Read More
Protecting Our Pastors in Retirement March 24, 2011 Forty-seven years of full-time pastoral ministry — that was the record of Pastor Jones (not his real name) when retirement finally came. And all those Read More