“All income from the church is reportable income, including recognition gifts,” according to Lee Wright, church compensation specialist for the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions.
For nearly two years, Pleasant Plains Baptist Church in Ashford has ministered to the laundry department at Southeast Health in Dothan, seeking to be the hands, feet and voice of Jesus to those who work there.
About a year and a half ago, Shirley Crowder said her church — Valley View Baptist in Leeds — found itself “with very few of us hanging on,” and the group remaining was skewing older. “We did not want this church to die,” Crowder said.
Jay Sansom is the new pastor of Open Acres Baptist Church, Montgomery.
Alabama associational leaders are volunteering to support Alaska Baptist pastors as part of an ongoing partnership between the two states.
Thanks to contributions from churches, associations and many generous individuals, West Central Baptist Association has a new Bobcat that is already at work during crisis situations.
An Alaska Baptist pastor hopes to turn a 33-acre plot of land near his church into a camp and retreat center that will serve thousands of students and adults annually, and Alabama Baptists are already part of bringing that vision to life.
Smiths Station Baptist Church will host Christian comedian Dennis Swanberg, Feb. 24, 10:30 a.m. EST.
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