Virtual churches increasing among worshipers

May 6, 2004

You’ve heard of Web-based colleges and Internet stores, but what about a virtual church void of an actual physical church? That idea may be a

Consider reasons not to build

May 6, 2004

In the excitement of preparing to build, churches may miss one important consideration: reasons not to build. From following the crowd to getting ahead of themselves,

Consider purpose, ministry goals when building rec center

May 6, 2004

Does your church want to build a recreation facility but need help designing the structure that is right for the congregation? To build the facility

Churches publicize new facilities

May 6, 2004

After building a recreation facility, the next step is alerting the community to its existence. In their book, “Guidebook for Planning Church Recreation Facilities,” 2nd

Small membership churches most numerous, faithfully serve 25 percent of Alabama Baptists

May 6, 2004

The majority of Baptist churches in Alabama — 60 percent — have fewer than 100 attenders in Sunday morning worship services. But this 60 percent

Spring break: Focus on missions

April 29, 2004

While many college students hit the beaches during the recent spring break, 400 Alabama students involved in Baptist Campus Ministries (BCM) used their days to