TIPs can assist churches with smooth transitions

January 13, 2021

By Lonnie Wilkey Baptist and Reflector A transitional interim pastor (TIP) can help pave the way for a new pastor at any church regardless of

New COVID-19 relief legislation includes provisions for churches, ministries

January 12, 2021

Legislation signed by the president in late December includes provisions that could assist churches and ministry organizations, including additional funding for the Paycheck Protection Program

Let Jesus’ love, example be the guide, speakers urge in video messages

November 25, 2020

Jimmy Scroggins said he’s had conversations with several pastors lately who say that as soon as they can create an exit ramp to transition out

Loritts shares 5 choices pastors should make when they’re discouraged

November 17, 2020

“Let’s face it — we’re all just one text message away, one email away, one call away from disaster or getting the wind knocked out

SBC’s Floyd offers comfort, encouragement in BMBA virtual ministers conference

November 4, 2020

On arguably the most stressful day in an already stressful year, ministers from across Birmingham and central Alabama took comfort in remarks made by Ronnie

Future of disaster relief efforts: Faith-based safety net largely comprised of older volunteers

October 28, 2020

By Bob Smietana Religion News Service This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center and is reprinted from Religion News Service. Not long

Larry and Janice Dover receives Franklin County Chamber of Commerce’s volunteer of the year award

October 23, 2020

Franklin Association Several years back, someone nominated Larry Dover for the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce’s volunteer of the year award, but he told them