Faith and Family: How social media is hurting families — Hashtag index May 28, 2015 The following list of hashtags only includes ones that are unique to teens and may be cause for alarm. A hashtag can be about anything Read More
Faith and Family: How social media is hurting families — Challenges of social media especially acute for marriages, families May 28, 2015 We live in a culture preoccupied with social media. We publish what is on our minds, describe what we had for breakfast, connect with friends, Read More
Bible Drill teaches discipline of learning Scripture early in life May 12, 2015 Attention. Present Bible. Start. Many Alabama Baptists remember those words, called by a Sunday School teacher who gave them a book of the Bible or Read More
Fellowship, competitive spirit drives Collinsville’s Liberty Hill youth Bible Driller May 12, 2015 At first I didn’t want to compete in Bible Drill. I wanted to learn the verses without the competition part. However, if you know me, Read More
FBC Rainsville puppet ministry points people to Christ April 30, 2015 For volunteer puppeteers of Hope Puppets, the playful and fun ministry is much more than something just for kids. Garry Galloway, who now directs the Read More
Church planting youth camp prepared to engage students April 23, 2015 W hile the state’s first-ever church planting youth camp, Plant It Alabama, is an exciting new ministry venture for the Alabama Baptist State Board Read More
Faith and Family: Parenting anxieties — ‘Fear is almost never a good reason for a parenting decision’ March 19, 2015 As Dan and Margie sit outside the principal’s office with their son, Jason, they wonder how things have gotten to this point. Jason has always Read More
Faith and Family: Parenting anxieties — Avoid temptation to be ‘helicopter parent’; guide and teach but allow kids to learn own lessons March 19, 2015 I will never forget the day I met the ultimate “helicopter parents.” They were describing their son to me and asking for help, fearful he would Read More