August brought more reports of Christians in Nigeria killed, attacked and abducted. The country is No. 6 on Open Doors’ 2023 World Watch List of places most difficult to be a Christian.
See You at the Pole, the annual global day of student prayer, is Wednesday, Sept. 27. This year’s theme is “Wholehearted.” Will you be participating? Send your pictures and info to news@thealabamabaptist.org.
Ninety-year-old Thomas Thornton of Muscle Shoals, pastor of Abbie Baptist Church in Leighton, has been in ministry 54 years and says ministry is the “best thing that ever happened to me and my family.”
Police in China raided a church’s summer youth camp and detained four Christian adults for “carrying out activities in the name of an illegal social organization.”
When your church completes the Annual Church Profile, you are helping state and national leaders better know how to serve and help churches throughout the Alabama Baptist State Convention. Learn more about why the ACP is important.
Several thousand students packed Neville Arena at Auburn University on Sept. 12 for a worship event at Neville Arena and ended the night with a spontaneous baptism service at a lake near the Red Barn on campus.
Your Voice: Quotes, quips, opinions and reflections from people of faith in Alabama and beyond
Madison Gardner’s personal experience with miscarriage inspired her to start In His Hands, a pregnancy loss support group at Women’s Resource Center in Mobile.
