“The doctrine of Christ’s ascension is fuel for perseverance,” Mason said. “Psalm 2 says He who sits in the heavens laughs, and the New Testament comes along and says He who sits in the heavens has a name — Jesus Christ.”
During the opening session of the Alabama Baptist Pastors Conference at Taylor Road Baptist Church in Montgomery, Jared Wilson spoke on the sustaining grace of God.
The Second Chance program, which serves incarcerated women through shared meals and classes on parenting and life skills, is just one part of the ministry of the Pregnancy Test & Resource Center in Jasper.
Jessica Keyes, children’s ministry director at First Baptist Church Reeltown, credits a neighbor’s rooster as a catalyst for starting a writing career that now includes four books.
As Grammy and Dove Award-winning recording artist Zach Williams performs concerts around the country, he realizes the importance of sharing his own personal testimony of God’s redemption, hoping to connect audiences with Christ.
Ellis Bailey, a 97-year-old World War II veteran in Ozello, Florida, is just one of the many storm victims helped by Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief — but Bailey is quite a helper himself.
By recognizing caregivers, the Church honors the profound love and sacrifice they embody and follows Jesus’ words in John 15:13 about laying down one’s life for one’s friends.
Charles T. Carter preached his “Come Before Winter” sermon for the 55th straight year in a row Nov. 5 at FBC Birmingham.
