Christian students knifed, beaten in clash
February 10, 2018
NAIROBI, Kenya — Muslim students at a high school in Nairobi beat and stabbed Christians on Jan. 23 who refused to recite the Islamic creed
‘Wonder’ tops February DVD releases
February 10, 2018
Auggie Pullman is an energetic and smart 10-year-old who is like most boys his age. He enjoys video games, “Star Wars” and all things NASA.
Greear, Hemphill announced as candidates for SBC president
February 9, 2018
North Carolina pastor J.D. Greear (above, left) and former seminary president Ken Hemphill (above, right) will be on the ballot for Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)
Shelby Association one of several groups hosting church security conferences
February 9, 2018
The stats for gun violence in churches are relatively low — less than 4 percent of active shooters target churches. But according to the Shelby
Alabama’s first Mixtec church to hold building dedication, celebrate gospel presence
February 8, 2018
By Grace Thornton The Alabama Baptist Lisa Rose remembers when the Mixtec people first began arriving at Montgomery-area ministry centers. Volunteers thought they were Hispanic
Birmingham Baptists see racial unity as vital to faith
February 8, 2018
Racial Reconciliation Sunday is Feb. 11. By Grace Thornton The Alabama Baptist Kameron Pugh’s church sits right in the heart of Birmingham — and he
Samford to commemorate 50th anniversary of integration
February 7, 2018
Fifty years ago in fall 1967, the late Audrey Lattimore Gaston Howard became the first African-American to enroll full time at Samford University in Birmingham.
The Alabama Baptist celebrates 175th birthday
February 7, 2018
By Carrie Brown McWhorter The Alabama Baptist From all over the state, friends of The Alabama Baptist came to Judson College in Marion on Feb.
