‘Tons’ of thanks to Alabama Baptists for donations
February 19, 2021
After a call to action in the Nov. 12, 2020, issue of The Alabama Baptist, approximately 2 tons — 4,000 pounds — of Bibles, Christian
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Graduates completing certificate programs through New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary are recognized
February 18, 2021
Fourteen students (two not pictured) were recognized Dec. 27 at FBC Fayette for completing certificate programs through New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary’s Fayette center. Graduates
WMU hosts virtual celebration for the Week of Prayer for North American Missions
February 18, 2021
National WMU will host a virtual experience for the Week of Prayer, which is March 7-14, in celebration of North American missions while encouraging support
SBC leaders: Refugee increase to give church Gospel opportunity
February 18, 2021
The decision to increase dramatically the number of refugees to be welcomed into the United States will provide Christians with important opportunities for Gospel witness
NAMB appeals to Supreme Court in McRaney case, claims first amendment protections
February 18, 2021
The North American Mission board has filed a petition with the Supreme Court of the United States in its ongoing case involving a lawsuit against the board
Southern Baptist churches, Dallas faith groups help shelter homeless Texans during deep freeze
February 18, 2021
Several Texas churches are serving as warming shelters after a spike in the state’s power grid put millions in the dark and without heat. Deacons
French bill to combat Islamist extremism could prohibit all religious freedom, critics say
February 18, 2021
France’s National Assembly, the lower house of the French Parliament, approved on Feb. 16 a law to fight Islamist extremism and separatism in an attempt
Black Americans usually attend predominantly black churches, rely on prayer to make decisions, study shows
February 18, 2021
Most black Americans who attend religious services go to predominantly black congregations. Also, most black Americans rely on prayer to help make major decisions and
