McRaney lawsuit against NAMB appears one step closer to trial

January 6, 2023

A lawsuit filed by a former Baptist state executive director against the North American Mission Board appears to be headed to trial in June. Will

Longtime Alabama Baptist pastor Roy Cordle dies Dec. 31

January 2, 2023

Roy Cordle — who served for more than 50 years as a pastor, much of that in Alabama — died Dec. 31. He was 82.

‘Writing from faith’: Songwriter’s heart for worship leads to career in music industry

January 1, 2023

One day when Jonathan Gamble was 14, he walked into the youth room at Iron City Baptist Church in Anniston and asked Lance and Terra

IMB missionary emeritus Cearley dies at 68

December 24, 2022

Timothy “Tim” Dane Cearley, an International Mission Board missionary emeritus who shared the gospel in Zimbabwe, Portugal, Mozambique, South Africa and Botswana, died Nov. 5,

Listening and relationships: how churches can engage the next generation

December 23, 2022

Attempting to engage young adults has churches, ministry groups and even parents busy researching, swapping ideas and trying to keep up with cultural trends. About

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Over the holidays, try talking to your relatives like an anthropologist

December 22, 2022

EDITOR’S NOTE — This article from The Conversation provides suggestions for engaging with loved ones during the holiday season. The Alabama Baptist provides this information

Longtime Alabama Baptist pastor Gil Barrow dies at age 90

December 18, 2022

Gil Barrow of Montgomery died Nov. 19 in Birmingham following heart surgery. He was 90. A native of Pensacola, Florida, Barrow played professional baseball with