Your Voice: “Gambling in our state is not being pushed so our citizens can have a little recreation as we help fund our schools. This is about money. Lots of money. Hundreds of millions of dollars.”
Civilla Martin was a Canadian-American hymn writer. Her most famous songs were “God Will Take Care of You” and “His Eye is on the Sparrow.”
Though the daily lives of Alabama Baptists vary, we are connected through our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and we are journeying together toward our forever home.
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for April 7 written by Tyshawn Gardner, assistant professor of Biblical and Religious Studies, Samford University in Birmingham.
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for April 7, written by Ben Stubblefield, Ph.D., visiting assistant professor of Christian Studies, University of Mobile.
Columnist Barbara Eubanks reminds us how baptism signifies a change: “When we are baptized, we are saying that we die to ourselves as our Lord and are raised to give the lordship of our lives to Christ.”
This Sunday, people all over the world will gather to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Easter is a good time to reflect on death, life and eternity, says longtime pastor Bill King.
Regardless of the joy or grief experienced in this life, “for those who have a relationship with Christ, this journey will take us home. That is the greatest promise,” says Christian author and musician Steven Curtis Chapman.
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