Shaw serves, assists churches as they ‘look for a pastor’ January 28, 2018 For 35 years, Mike Shaw saw First Baptist Church, Pelham, as his base for missions. But since he retired from the pastorate there in 2014, Read More »
Church uniquely equipped to help grieving people find hope, healing from loss January 28, 2018 By Michael J. Brooks Correspondent, The Alabama Baptist Around the holidays or anniversaries or even when you least expect it, grief can hit hard. And Read More »
Bible learning is lifelong process that should be taught to children early January 27, 2018 By Carolyn Tomlin Correspondent, The Alabama Baptist While watching a group of children in a Bible drill, I was amazed at how fast they could Read More »
Alabaster Baptist shares pain of past, hope of Christ January 27, 2018 When Rita Lee was young, she faced a lot of abuse. “My dad was an alcoholic and mostly absentee,” said Lee, a member of Siluria Read More »
Pastors draw close to God as tribal churches are attacked January 26, 2018 When Hindu extremists in India told Pastor Karma Oraon they would not stop beating him until he worshipped the monkey god, he felt Christ close Read More »
‘Paddington 2’ director Paul King reflects on clean humor, family films January 26, 2018 Filmmaker Paul King didn’t have to be persuaded to direct the 2015 film Paddington. He essentially campaigned for it. A child of the 70s, King Read More »
Bolivian Christians ask for prayer as government restricts activities January 25, 2018 By Carrie Brown McWhorter The Alabama Baptist Churches in Bolivia have issued a call to prayer and fasting in the wake of new restrictions on Read More »
Alabama allows cannabinoid oil by prescription but other uses are still banned January 25, 2018 Support for legalization of marijuana has reached record highs, according to a recent Gallup poll, with 64 percent of Americans saying its use should be Read More »