First person: Responding to current church trends
September 10, 2025
While the world is consumed with “wars and rumors of wars,” our focus remains on the advancement of God’s Kingdom and the anticipation of His soon return.
Lass Words: Taking the gospel to the streets
September 5, 2025
I was driving around town taking care of a few errands when I came to a red light at a busy intersection. As I pulled to a stop I heard the intense voice of a man saying, “Have you been saved?”
First person: Life lessons learned and deep appreciation gained from a year of restricted mobility
September 4, 2025
Right on schedule, the annual reset weekend fell into place. For as long as I can remember, Labor Day weekend has served as an essential opportunity to pause for a moment, clear my mind and regroup for the months ahead.
First person: My experience as an intern with The Alabama Baptist
September 3, 2025
This summer, I had an amazing time as an intern for The Alabama Baptist newspaper. Since I was reared from parents who read this newspaper, I was especially honored for the opportunity.
First person: Meaningful ways to honor your pastor
September 3, 2025
The Apostle Paul shares that the pastor is worth double honor (see 1 Timothy 5:17). Here are 10 meaningful ways you and your church can honor and show love and appreciation.
First Person: How church training ‘points us toward holy behaviors’
August 31, 2025
“Fruitful teaching/training in the church is never directionless. It always points us toward holy behaviors.”
First person: Accountability in the body of Christ
August 29, 2025
“You cannot continue as a member of this church while you are actively unfaithful to your wife.” “You cannot remain a member in good standing
First person: Christ-centered heart helps us see opportunities amid change
August 27, 2025
Leaders often lecture on “embracing change” or being “change agents” in an organization. But the reality is that most people — employees and leaders alike — hate change. We value stability and predictability.
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