A Thought for Women — Focus on people rather than tasks in life
October 6, 2011
By Jean Roberson My mother passed away several years ago. I remember the flowers and the songs we sang at her funeral. In the order
Living One’s Last Days
October 6, 2011
The person’s name is not mine to share. Many Baptist pastors would recognize it if told. The individual has been a major influence in my
christmas cards
September 29, 2011
The readers of The Alabama Baptist have, through the years, been so good to help with Christmas cards for the inmates at Limestone Correctional Facility
denominations
September 29, 2011
I continue to be amazed every time I read a George Barna study or article about how denominational affiliation is decreasing (Sept. 22 issue of
What Others Are Saying About Us
September 29, 2011
In an Aug. 4 joint letter to Alabama Baptist pastors, Executive Director Rick Lance and President Mike Shaw wrote, “As your leadership prepares the church
Private or Public Decision?
September 29, 2011
A recent Alabama Baptist article related how in some churches, at invitation time, decisions were not being made public. Instead of walking down the aisle
In the Meantime, Love
September 22, 2011
Last October, the rains did not come. What was supposed to be a rainy season to regenerate the pastureland, support new crops and provide needed
Rashional Thoughts — Listening in context
September 22, 2011
By Jennifer Davis Rash The phone call caught me off guard. Immediately following my hello came a gruff voice of exaggerated volume filled with sarcasm
