Vacation Bible School impacts many lives, continues to win children to Christ
April 9, 2019
By Grace Thornton The Alabama Baptist Mechell Bice says she doesn’t remember the name of the man who prayed with her in 1977, but she
US Department of Justice gives Alabama 49 days to fix “broken” and “inhumane” state prisons
April 9, 2019
By Martha Simmons Correspondent, The Alabama Baptist Alabama’s state prison system – considered the nation’s deadliest – is “broken” and conditions so inhumane they violate
Church’s foster care initiative empties local shelter, embraced statewide
April 8, 2019
What started as a pastor’s burden for orphans has impacted the lives of hundreds of at-risk children and their families as well as Mississippi’s child
Eldridge warns against ‘tyranny of convenience’ in Christian walk
April 7, 2019
Modern life is all about convenience — instant food, instant communication, instant entertainment; the list could go on. But according to David Eldridge, pastor of
Morton emphasizes importance of commitment to prayer
April 6, 2019
More than 500 people gathered in the sanctuary at Dawson Memorial Baptist Church, Birmingham, on Feb. 26 to hear Jeremy Morton, co-pastor of First Baptist
‘Breakthrough’ film leads April’s family-friendly spotlight
April 6, 2019
How deep is a mother’s love? That’s just one of the questions explored in the new faith-based film “Breakthrough” (PG), which opens in theaters April
Southern Christian Writers Conference contest ready for your submissions
April 5, 2019
Providing inspiration and instruction for aspiring and published writers of faith, the Southern Christian Writers Conference (SCWC) has brought writers together since 1991. SCWC offers
Doug Sweeney named new dean of Samford’s Beeson Divinity School
April 5, 2019
Douglas A. Sweeney has been named the new dean of Beeson Divinity School at Samford University in Birmingham effective July 1. Sweeney is only the
