Griffith, Kenneth

July 11, 2018

New Elkahatchee Baptist pastor dies at 74 Kenneth Griffith, pastor of New Elkahatchee Baptist Church, Alexander City, in Tallapoosa Baptist Association, died June 27. He

Women discerning call to ministry

July 11, 2018

Former Alabama Baptist and new author Kristen Padilla remembers crying to her pastor father wishing she had been born a boy. At least then she

Wehmeyer shares about her career, ministry journey as evangelical Christian woman

July 11, 2018

First came sexual harassment scandals in powerful evangelical pulpits. Then the movement’s best-known female Bible teacher, Beth Moore, charged church leaders across the country with

Explaining what podcasts are, what they offer and why you should care

July 11, 2018

I’ve been listening to this mom podcast and it’s really great. You should check it out.” “He’s a great preacher. I listen to his podcast

Alabama missions teams home from Haiti

July 10, 2018

Two church vans are currently bringing the 14-member missions team from First Baptist Church, Russellville, home. They landed in the Atlanta airport about 5:45 p.m.

Jackson takes helm of UM’s new global leadership institute

July 10, 2018

Rob Jackson said it’s hard to leave a church family you’ve served and loved for 15 years. But even though Central Baptist Church, Decatur, holds

Worship attendance rises, baptisms decline in 2017

July 10, 2018

The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) expanded by more than 270 churches in 2017. More people showed up for weekly worship services, and congregations gave more