Christians killed for refusing to cite Muslim creed

June 11, 2017

MINDANAO, Philippines — Eight Christians were among 19 civilians killed by an Islamic extremist group in the Philippines on May 23. And more than 100

Huntsville student killed in bus crash, with missions team headed to Botswana

June 11, 2017

By Margaret Colson Correspondent, The Alabama Baptist In an instant, their world was turned upside down. Thirty-eight students and adult chaperones traveling from Mount Zion

‘Refreshing’ Send Conference challenges participants to examine, redefine their lives on mission

June 11, 2017

Among a sea of participants and volunteers in the Dr. Pepper Arena, the North American Mission Board (NAMB) and the International Mission Board’s (IMB) Send

Pawnee Baptist’s 97-year-old organist serves church any time door is open

June 10, 2017

By Anna Keller Correspondent, The Alabama Baptist Since 1978, Helen Matthews has held the role of organist at Pawnee Baptist Church, Birmingham. Now 97 years

Creationist view of humans hits all-time low

June 10, 2017

WASHINGTON — The percentage of U.S. adults who believe that God created humans in their present form at some time within the last 10,000 years,

Kyrgyzstan leaders consider stricter religion laws

June 9, 2017

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan — Enhanced restrictions on religious liberty and religious freedom currently are being considered in Kyrgyzstan. Proposed amendments to the existing Religion Law reportedly

Huntsville student missions team involved in deadly bus accident near Atlanta

June 8, 2017

Update at noon June 9: ABC News is reporting that the crash happened when the driver attempted to change lanes and collided with another vehicle. “Fulton