Facebook tests new ‘prayer post’ feature

August 10, 2021

Facebook has rolled out a new prayer request feature, a tool embraced by some religious leaders as a cutting-edge way to engage the faithful online.

IMB missionary to Japan says ‘thanks for praying’

August 8, 2021

The 2020 Olympic Games concluded this morning, and Scott Bradford, IMB missionary in Tokyo, says “thanks for praying.”

Bobby Bowden, football coaching legend, longtime Alabama Baptist, dies at age 91

August 8, 2021

Bobby Bowden — Hall of Fame college football coach and longtime Alabama Baptist — has died. He was 91. Bowden, the longtime coach of Florida State

Local college students see ministry to Birmingham’s homeless ‘evolve’

August 7, 2021

Three 19-year-olds who met at Thompson High School, Alabaster, found their hearts touched by the plight of Birmingham’s homeless population, and now, two years later,

Wayne Edgeworth’s faith and passion for hunting provide platform to share Christ

August 7, 2021

Wearing a T-shirt bearing the logo “Gollywhopper,” a Southern term for something really big, deer hunter Wayne Edgeworth talks with passion about the day in

Samford’s Ministry Training Institute broadens reach, adds three new sites this fall

August 6, 2021

Derek Allen said he hopes people don’t hear about MTI — Ministry Training Institute — and think it’s just for people called to pastoral ministry.

Pegasus malware signals more surveillance, watchdog group says

August 5, 2021

Christians meeting secretly, watching online services or chatting about faith issues are in increasing danger from the threat of spyware, according to persecution watchdog group