Appeals court OKs ministers housing allowance

March 26, 2019

A three-judge panel of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago ruled unanimously March 15 that the long-standing clergy allowance, known as the ministerial

Ragsdale celebrates 30 years as pastor of Mount Zion, Alexandria

March 25, 2019

When Garry Ragsdale first came to Mount Zion Baptist Church, Alexandria, in 1989 he was the church’s only staff member. “It would take me two

Alabama legislators to consider two lottery proposals

March 25, 2019

Two lottery bills were introduced in the Alabama Senate on March 19, and observers believe the issue is once again headed to a statewide ballot.

BIBLE STUDIES FOR LIFE SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON FOR MARCH 31

March 25, 2019

By James Riley Strange, Ph.D. Associate Professor of New Testament, Samford University The Problem with Wealth Ecclesiastes 5:10–20 In Ecclesiastes the “teacher” or “preacher” asks

EXPLORE THE BIBLE SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON FOR MARCH 31

March 25, 2019

By Robert E. Jackson, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Christian Studies, University of Mobile Sends Mark 6:7–13, 30–32 Sent by Jesus (7) Jesus called His disciples

Elderly Bible study leader threatened with eviction after discussion of hell

March 25, 2019

YOUNTVILLE, Calif. — Officials with the California Department of Veterans Affairs are threatening to evict an 84-year-old widow from the California Veterans Home unless she

Crossroad Baptist holds Princess with a Purpose Party

March 24, 2019

The ladies of Crossroad Baptist Church, Hueytown, in Mud Creek Baptist Association, hosted more than 100 girls from their community at the fourth annual Princess