Montgomery’s Gateway Church uses basketball to change students’ lives

April 16, 2009

It was a slam-dunk. Drew Burton knew it from day one. He knew it before day one. He wasn’t being cocky. He was facing the

Tuscaloosa artist finds ‘creative’ way to minister

April 2, 2009

Wearing an artist’s smock and tam and holding a palette and paintbrush, Noel Mills fills the canvas with bold, colorful strokes of paint. But she

Disaster relief braces for storms

April 2, 2009

As severe weather rolled across the South in late March, Alabama Baptist disaster relief volunteers were on standby should the call come for help. At

Churches should help provide for ‘truly needy’ families during economic crisis

April 2, 2009

Home foreclosures, auto repossessions, workforce cutbacks, bank collapses, 401(k) losses. As a comedian used to say — “Is that all that’s troubling you, cousin?” But

Mobile Baptists ‘dial in’ to ministry

April 2, 2009

Ever wonder who’s on the other end of the line when someone calls in response to an evangelistic outreach ad on radio, television or a

Students use spring break for ministry

March 26, 2009

Though spring break is a much-anticipated event for students to escape from the stresses of class and responsibility, hundreds of Alabama Baptist students chose to