Lass Words — Location, Location, Location

April 26, 2024

Need to shake up your church routine? Try moving to different areas of the sanctuary, columnist Ken Lass suggests.

Couple personally leads about 500 Chinese students, scholars to faith in Christ

April 25, 2024

“If you have a heart for the gospel and a heart for college students … you can make a difference,” says BCM campus minister Bill Morrison about ministry efforts that have seen many international students come to Christ.

JSU student from Nigeria embraced by area church

April 24, 2024

The story of B.J.’s arrival in America and the reception he received at West Side Baptist Church “is just one of those things that only God could have orchestrated.”

Evangelism, example and prayer among topics addressed at 2025 School of the Prophets conference

April 23, 2024

Focused on the theme “Matters of Life & Ministry,” speakers at this year’s School of the Prophets addressed the topics of generosity, prayer, healing, reconciliation, accountability, evangelism and being led by the Holy Spirit.

Garland exhorts pastors to be change agents

April 23, 2024

Pastoral ministry is about people, “and ministry can be messy because people are messy,” church consultant Dan Garland told Alabama Baptist pastors at an SBOM Intentional Leaders event earlier this month.

Debbie Childers: You Gotta’ Hear This — Prayer

April 22, 2024

The gift of laughter really is good medicine, says humorist and Bible study teacher Debbie Childers.

Eastern Hills Baptist sparks ministry to make sleeping mats for homeless

April 21, 2024

The Montgomery ministry upcycles plastic bags into sleeping mats for the homeless. Local ministries distribute the mats, along with a blanket, pillow, other needed items and a book about Jesus.