Alabama Baptists tapped for service

November 20, 2018

During the 196th annual meeting of the Alabama Baptist State Convention, Baptists from across the state were elected to serve on the governing boards of

Time, place, preacher report

November 20, 2018

The 2019 Alabama Baptist State Convention annual meeting will be held at Eastern Shore Baptist Church, Daphne, on Nov. 12–13. The convention preacher for the

Hold on to your love for Jesus, Jones urges

November 20, 2018

Terrence Jones says there’s something upside down about the landscape of the church in America these days. “American Christianity is messed up,” he said. “We

Thweatt urges pastors to ‘preach the Word’ during annual meeting’s presidential address

November 19, 2018

By Grace Thornton The Alabama Baptist John Thweatt says he remembers stepping into the pulpit at First Baptist Church, Boaz — the church where he

Small Oneonta church sells parsonage, gives money to IMB to reach Asia

November 19, 2018

By Grace Thornton The Alabama Baptist Two decades ago Brent Baty put his skills to work building a parsonage for his church. He dug out

Messengers adopt six new resolutions

November 18, 2018

Alabama Baptists adopted six resolutions during the 2018 Alabama Baptist State Convention (ABSC) held Nov. 13–14 at First Baptist Church, Trussville. Resolutions No. 4 and