“A new school year brings new opportunities, and we want every Alabama student to step into the classroom ready to learn and succeed,” Gov. Kay Ivey said in a written statement Monday.
“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.
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.
Alabama’s K-12 public schools are still waiting to learn the fate of at least $68 million in federal funding unexpectedly frozen barely a month before the start of the new school year.
The extensive training and services help IMB missionaries engage people, like Mark, who have never heard the gospel. John Everett and Rosie Collins are two examples of being well prepared to share the good news with a lost and dying world.
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 20, written by Bryan D. Gill, D.Min., Director of the Office of Faith, Learning and Vocation, Samford University in Birmingham.
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for July 20, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.
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