The stained glass windows in the MacGorman Chapel of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (SWBTS) have been removed. The windows featured Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) leaders
By Martha Simmons Correspondent, The Alabama Baptist Alabama’s state prison system – considered the nation’s deadliest – is “broken” and conditions so inhumane they violate
Douglas A. Sweeney has been named the new dean of Beeson Divinity School at Samford University in Birmingham effective July 1. Sweeney is only the
A bill that would add churches to Alabama’s 2006 Stand Your Ground law has been reintroduced into the Alabama Legislature. The Stand Your Ground law
The opportunity to expand the content of The Alabama Baptist to the airwaves through a radio show and podcast has broadened our reach to new
By Grace Thornton The Alabama Baptist So much more — that’s what the March 3 tornadoes were to Rusty Sowell. So much more than he
EDITOR’S NOTE–This story was updated April 10 to clarify that most churches will NOT have to file tax returns. The only churches affected by this
Madison County judge has recognized the legal rights of an aborted baby under an Alabama law approved by voters in 2018, paving the way for
