Kelly marks 20th year at Valleydale
October 14, 2004
At only 31 years old, Calvin Kelly became senior pastor of Valleydale Baptist Church, Birmingham, in 1984. Younger than many of his 150 members, Kelly
Tuscaloosa-area pastor devoted to pastorate, studies, job
October 14, 2004
Because he could only take classes on Tuesday nights, it took Perry Walker nearly 14 years, but he finally earned his advanced diploma from Samford
New Orleans seminary offers prospective students preview
October 14, 2004
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS) student enlistment office will sponsor a Preview Weekend for prospective seminary students Oct. 28-30. Student preview weekends are held
Healthy churches develop core priorities
October 14, 2004
What does your church do best? Perhaps your church sings well. Some do, some don’t. Or, perhaps your church does a good job of making
Madison leaves state missions post for Mount Zion, Huntsville, pastorate
October 14, 2004
After more than four years with the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions (SBOM), Ron Madison recently resigned as director of the office of associational
Faithful focus on four initiatives helps churches grow, be healthy
October 7, 2004
We have proposed a declaration of what a healthy church is. We have considered three methods by which churches generally operate — incidentally, accidentally
40 Days of Purpose radically changes churches
October 7, 2004
After conducting 40 Days of Purpose campaigns, churches reported making changes, sometimes radical, in their approach to ministry. First Baptist Church, Headland, conducted its
Healthy churches build on firm foundations
September 30, 2004
In previous installments in this series we have offered a foundational declaration of what a healthy church is. We followed with an assertion that a
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