German pastor sets himself on fire to protest Islam
November 30, 2006
ERFURT, Germany — A retired German pastor set himself on fire Oct. 31, apparently killing himself as a protest against what he saw as the
Bivocational pastors position free time strategically amid family, work obligations
November 30, 2006
For more than half of the state’s Baptist ministers, the 8-to-5 grind of their nonchurch-related job bleeds over into nights and Saturdays of visitation, study
Pastors, churches can take measures to relieve pastor’s Sunday fatigue
November 30, 2006
Sunday, to many, is a day to go to church and then spend the afternoon in leisure. For pastors, however, Sunday is a workday
Churches need good stewardship when taking on debt
November 30, 2006
Last year, 30 percent of the 3,249 Alabama Baptist churches reported nearly $500 million in debt, according to the Annual Church Profile. Yet some congregations
Churches reach out to students, faculty with ‘school days’
November 30, 2006
State Baptist churches have reached out to their local schools for years and one way that outreach continues to see great success is by bringing
Alabaster pastor describes ‘messiness’ of evangelism
November 23, 2006
According to Les Hughes, Intentional Evangelism is messy. "We are called to go to people we don’t like," said Hughes, pastor of Westwood Baptist Church,
New church retirement plan passes with little discussion
November 23, 2006
Alabama Baptists approved a record budget, a new state-to-state missions partnership and a revised church retirement plan during the Alabama Baptist State Convention (ABSC) annual
Trussville’s Willmore elected Alabama Baptist State Convention president
November 23, 2006
Roger Willmore said he never dreamed of finding himself perched atop the Alabama Baptist State Convention (ABSC) officer ladder, but now that he has stepped
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