Jane Barrett receives disciple making award

November 30, 2022

Jane Barrett has spent the past 40 years on the staff of her church — Mount Hebron West Baptist in Elmore, which changed its name

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Church website fix: Calm the homepage to engage more visitors

November 29, 2022

Christmas is a busy time for churches, but you should take time for a simple church website fix before the end of the year. Why?

Pastors working as Santas bring joy, extend ministry to others during holidays

November 28, 2022

Santas can be seen just about everywhere these days. They’re on TV, at the mall, at Christmas parties and in parades. They come from all

Alabama missionary couple recognized by Northwest Baptist Historical Society for decades of service

November 27, 2022

Over the years, Leo and Margaret Waldrop have been a lot of things to a lot of people. He’s been a summer missionary, a journeyman

Longtime church library ministry leader Hunter dies

November 26, 2022

Eva Nell Hunter, longtime church library director for Central Baptist Church in Decatur and library specialist for Lifeway Christian Resources, died Nov. 21. She was

Ruth Carroll — Faithfully flourishing through God’s grace

November 26, 2022

When it comes to flourishing in the later years, Ruth Carroll’s example is one to follow. A few things are unchanged since she was featured

Learning, serving and fun are among top benefits of small groups, Barna reports

November 25, 2022

Many churches form small groups within their congregation to catalyze opportunities for connection and impact. A new analysis from Barna Group suggests tailoring the message