Court ‘curbs reach of Sharia enforcement’ against Christians

August 28, 2026

A Nigerian court ruled that a religious police unit lacked jurisdiction to arrest a woman for converting to Christianity.

31 more die in persecution of Christians in Nigeria

August 27, 2026

The ongoing persecution of Christians in Nigeria has claimed the lives of 31 more people, one just an infant.

Violence against Nigerian believers claims ever more lives

August 20, 2026

Three Christians were gunned down in one Nigerian state, and funerals were held for 30 individuals massacred in another state.

Baptist Nursing Fellowship plans Huntsville summit in October

August 6, 2026

Combining missions and medical care continues to be a guiding force of Baptist Nursing Fellowship. BNF brings together nurses, healthcare providers, missionaries, Bible teachers, worship leaders and community partners each October.

Top headlines to know this week

July 29, 2026

Welcome to The Weekly, produced by TAB Media Group, which publishes The Alabama Baptist and The Baptist Paper. Each episode features news headlines read by

Physical therapy training opens doors to share gospel

July 23, 2026

“Physical therapy isn’t on most people’s radar for missions, but there’s a huge need everywhere,” said one IMB missionary. “Urban or rural, developed or not, many people simply don’t know it exists.”