Spreading the Word

One of the “new pastors” around the state is at Bessemer Asso­ciation’s Sylvan Springs First Baptist Church. His name, Bro. Cecil Nelson, might sound familiar,

January presents us with a clean slate and fresh opportunities. It also helps us ponder our responsibility to pick up where longtime workers left off

I have two groups of heroes: missionaries and bivocational pastors.” Those words were recently spoken by Bro. Jim Warren, director of missions (DOM) for Colbert

Churches strengthen themselves when they furnish the state Baptist paper for their members through the ­budget. This is especially true for new members. Bob Pruett

Most of us have noticed people talking on the phone while they are driving a car. Their lack of focus on the task at hand

Brother Jon Reaves has seen quite a few changes in the 14 and one-half years since he was called to his first pastorate – and

Brother Jon Reaves has seen quite a few changes in the 14 and one-half years since he was called to his first pastorate — and