The large majority of Southern Baptist pastors believe strongly in the Cooperative Program (CP) — the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) unified approach to missions support
FORT WORTH, Texas — Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary celebrated the final commencement ceremony of its centennial year Dec. 12 at Travis Avenue Baptist Church, Fort
After more than 40 years in the ministry, M.J. “Buddy” Strickland has retired. For 28 years, Strickland served as pastor of churches in Alabama, including
George Smitherman retired at the end of 2008 after 34 years of ministry. The last three years, Smitherman served as pastor of Zion Baptist Church,
Billy Ray Johnson, pastor of Lighthouse Community Church, Harpersville, in Shelby Baptist Association, recently wrote a book titled “Simple Living in a Complex World.” The
When children’s ministers find themselves in a bind, it’s time to bring in the team — children’s ministry team that is. “Most of the time
Most people would never consider moldable clay a church resource, but for a children’s minister, play dough can be an invaluable tool. For that matter,
One great way to get a children’s ministry up and running is to consult others in the ministry. And the Alabama Preschool and Children’s Ministers
