Beginning in May, Jonathan Rodgers, assistant professor of music and worship at Samford, is aiming to survey 10–15% of Southern Baptist churches in Alabama (some 226–340) regarding the elements in their worship services.
A Christian woman in Pakistan who was raped repeatedly, blackmailed and warned to convert to Islam has faced pushback from authorities not wanting to prosecute the offenders.
Singer/songwriter Rhett Walker says, “because of God’s grace, we find His love and mercy waiting for us when we surrender to Him.”
Rick Stone, widely known from his days as a traveling music evangelist, recently celebrated 52 years in ministry and has retired from his full-time minister of music role at Whitesburg Baptist Church in Huntsville.
Eleanor Bush of Tuscaloosa says something important she has learned about faith is this: “Never doubt God. He is always true and faithful, through the good times and the bad times.”
Paul Bush’s baseball dream began at about 6 years old. Seeing former New York Yankees first baseman Don Mattingly hit a grand slam and hearing the crowd’s reaction, he knew he wanted that for himself.
Nigeria is No. 6 on Open Doors’ 2024 World Watch List of places most difficult to be a Christian.
David George, who recently retired as president of the WMU Foundation, will spend the next few months providing encouragement and coaching to the engagement specialists serving the Alabama Baptist Children’s Homes & Family Ministries.
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