First person: Neglected truths on the concept of fasting

July 16, 2025

Through the years, many of us have neglected fasting as a spiritual discipline.

First person: God is moving in Alabama — and here’s why

July 15, 2025

“In a town with a decreasing population, God is moving in a special way,” writes Rob Jackson, director of evangelism and church revitalization, Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions.

What she never imagined: A love story 50 years in the making

July 15, 2025

Sherrill Keown Holloman didn’t expect to fall in love again — not after losing her husband tragically, not after 18 years of carrying on alone, and certainly not with someone she hadn’t seen in 51 years.

FBC Columbiana students learn Jesus is ‘not just a southern thing’

July 14, 2025

Scott Byrne said he thought it was “good for my boys and our boys from the church to see just how Jesus is not just a Southern thing.”

First person: Key questions for a spiritual checkup

July 14, 2025

It is healthy for you and me to examine our lives and ministry as well with a spiritual checkup.

Update out of Kentucky: 2 killed, 3 injured

July 13, 2025

The violence began around 11:30 a.m. when the suspect shot a KSP trooper near Blue Grass Airport after a traffic stop and then fled to Richmond Road Baptist Church, where he opened fire, city Police Chief Lawrence Weathers said.

Faith Moments: 7 ways you can impact this next generation

July 13, 2025

This “next generation” is the most unchurched in American history. Many of us look around our churches, which are admittedly aging, and wonder if we can make a difference.