‘Radically changed’: MTI at Bibb prison holds first graduation

August 4, 2025

Taylor Gurley said when he first agreed to teach theology courses at Bibb Correctional Facility, he wondered how it would go.

‘We need chaplains’: U.S. military chaplaincy and 250 years of ministry

August 1, 2025

The U.S. military chaplaincy marked 250 years on Tuesday (July 29), as the national military marked its own 250th anniversary in June.

Coosa County inmates ‘eager to receive the Word,’ celebrate baptism

July 29, 2025

Lee Wilder said he and his wife, Dana, got to be a part of something recently that was “a big blessing” — he was able to baptize two Coosa County inmates in Hatchet Creek.

Jesus Movement moments: Bob Curlee’s musicals remembered 50 years later

June 25, 2025

“We were unknowingly participating in the Jesus Movement that was transforming American Christianity,” Tommy Ellison said.

BRAVE ministry reaches out to vulnerable veterans in time of need

June 22, 2025

Veterans in the United States face many issues that civilians don’t. Probably the most well-known problem is post-traumatic stress disorder, but that’s not all of the mental and physical issues they deal with.

BRACE ministry trains families, volunteers for foster care

June 17, 2025

A family law attorney who “sees the brokenness every day,” Derry Johnson has a heart for children and families and heard about the BRACE program as a board member of the Alabama Baptist Children’s Homes & Family Ministries.