Welch urges pastors to reach out
November 25, 2004
Bobby Welch, president of the Southern Baptist Convention, challenged Alabama Baptist pastors to build churches that reach the lost, not forts to seclude satisfied saints.
Convention sermon contends evangelism includes discipling believers
November 25, 2004
For a generation of believers appalled at abortion and child abandonment, churchgoers seem content to let their “baby Christians” fall spiritually into that same terrible
Ministers luncheon encourages revival in the heart, home
November 25, 2004
Former Southern Baptist Convention President Tom Elliff challenged ministers and their wives attending a luncheon Nov. 15 to seek revival in their hearts, in their
Divorce among top three threats to family, study finds
November 18, 2004
Divorce, negative influences from the media and materialism are among the most common threats to the family cited by Protestant ministers in a recent study.
ABSC President Joe Godfrey reflects on lessons learned
November 11, 2004
A little over two years ago, Joe Godfrey met with the deacons at Taylor Road Baptist Church in Montgomery to get their input on an
Pastors face potential change in sermon styles
November 11, 2004
Maybe the pulpit is a safe-house in the worship wars. In the past half century, evangelical worship has seen a lot of changes. Music
Alabama pastor moves into military ministry role
November 11, 2004
In 2002, when pastor Gary Sanders began encouraging churches to develop strategies to reach the military, it was a “fun part-time job.” Little did he
Continued church growth depends on structure
October 28, 2004
How do you structure a church so it just keeps on growing and doesn’t plateau? I believe there are 10 essentials you must focus on
