Significant Changes in the 2009 Budget

November 13, 2008

When messengers to the annual meeting of the Alabama Baptist State Convention vote on the proposed 2009 budget Tuesday, Nov. 18, they will be asked

How We Honor Our Veterans

November 6, 2008

Tuesday, Nov. 11, is Veterans Day on the 2008 calendar, but most churches will honor those who have served in our nation’s armed forces this

What Kind of Letters?

October 30, 2008

It seems most of the letters to the editor submitted for publication in The Alabama Baptist the past few weeks begin with a phrase similar

When Church Offerings Are Down

October 23, 2008

The recommendation caught the other deacons by surprise. It came during the monthly deacons meeting, and the men were discussing the finances of the church.

What Kind of Response?

October 16, 2008

Perhaps you have witnessed the phenomenon. A new pastor comes to a church and people flock to him. Worship attendance soars. Everywhere people seem to

Where Does Your Church Fall?

October 9, 2008

As part of its recently announced reorganization, the International Mission Board (IMB) reaffirmed its commitment “to serve and facilitate all cooperating Southern Baptists involved in

October 12 Is World Hunger Sunday

October 2, 2008

Did you know that hunger/malnutrition kills more people worldwide each year than AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined, making hunger/malnutrition the No. 1 global health crisis?