Uganda — though their laws permit freedom of religion — has become increasingly hostile to Christians, with one evangelist murdered and two others flogged by Muslim extremists within the last two months.
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief work in Huffman, Texas, is “fast and furious,” said John Hayes, the ABDR white hat leader on site. And they’ve seen God at work — two people in the community have made decisions to follow Christ.
In the world of band music, recognition by J.W. Pepper’s Editor’s Choice Awards is a mark of excellence, and University of Mobile music professor Steve Dunn has achieved this honor for the third consecutive year.
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 21, written by Kevin Blackwell, Ph.D., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute/Assistant to the President for Church Relations, Samford University in Birmingham.
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for July 21, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.
Steve Dye, Deaf ministry catalyst for the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions, said a new film about Jesus released June 20 in American Sign Language with English subtitles was “more than we could have imagined.”
FBC Montgomery’s golf carts caught fire this morning (July 14) during the 11 a.m. worship service, causing a blaze in the church courtyard. Everyone was evacuated from the church safely.
“The challenges we face stem from a fundamental lack of compassion, empathy and genuine understanding. We have lost sight of the importance of deep, meaningful dialogue. It’s up to us to invest time and energy into building relations.”
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