US military to recognize more minority faiths
May 4, 2017
WASHINGTON — The Department of Defense announced a near doubling of its list of recognized religions. It will now formally recognize humanism and other minority
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Easter music
May 4, 2017
The “Easter Music” letter to the editor in the April 13 issue of The Alabama Baptist stirred my deep appreciation for those who attend and
Church attendance
May 4, 2017
I’m an old member of a Baptist church and I keep seeing articles in The Alabama Baptist about how to grow your church and keep
Pastors: Avoid getting lost in ‘whirlwind’
May 4, 2017
Wise pastors focus on one or two goals rather than a multiplicity of them,” said Dan Garland, director of pastoral ministries and church consulting at
Samford’s MTI to host financial conference
May 4, 2017
To address the financial issues that mid- to smaller-sized churches face daily, Samford University’s Ministry Training Institute in Birmingham will host “Small Church, Big Responsibility:
Ministers’ Golf Tournament set for May 15–16
May 4, 2017
Alabama Baptist ministers, it’s time to pull out your golf clubs again. The 55th annual Ministers’ Golf Tournament, sponsored by Judson College in Marion, will
Balancing Principle and Expediency
May 4, 2017
Whether or not the apostle Paul intended to do it, when he told the Corinthians that “all things are lawful for me but not all
Leadership abilities, preaching, pastoral care all dimensions needed in pastor, Fenton says
May 4, 2017
By Grace Thornton The Alabama Baptist Gary Fenton said he had a defining moment in his ministry after he preached a message one Sunday and
