5 adoption myths debunked

November 17, 2016

According to the 2013 Adoption Attitudes Survey funded by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, 24 percent of American adults have considered adoption. That translates

Blessings of adoption, foster care far outweigh challenges, Alabama mother says

November 17, 2016

NATIONAL ADOPTION DAY — NOV. 19 National Adoption Day is a collective national effort to raise awareness of the more than 100,000 children in foster

Co-author Powell shares 6 ways to reach young people

October 27, 2016

There’s no way around it: The Church is shrinking, and it’s aging. And with the growing number of unchurched young people, churches may be inclined

Shame isolates, destroys community, psychiatrist says

October 13, 2016

Nobody needs a psychiatrist to explain what shame feels like — we all know, said Curt Thompson, a noted psychiatrist and brain science researcher. “Having

‘Backbone’ of the church: Senior adults valuable segment of church population

October 7, 2016

By Carrie Brown McWhorter Correspondent, The Alabama Baptist There may be more millennials than Baby Boomers alive today, but Americans 65 and older remain a

‘Tithing Challenge’ could be way to encourage cheerful, generous giving

October 6, 2016

By Carrie Brown McWhorter Correspondent, The Alabama Baptist Hesitant givers might find comfort in knowing they could ask for a refund of their offerings during

Trust, prayer, planning can help with financial stress

October 6, 2016

By Howard Dayton Co-founder, Crown Financial Ministries Remember, God assures us He will always supply our needs, but He has not promised to supply all