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Your Voice: You will fly again
“I have a big heart for the broken, the prodigals and the outcasts, for I have been all those things, but I remember the love of a Father who never once turned His back on me,” writes Shea Lowery of Entrusted Hope Ministries.
Where did the Christmas decorations go in Nazareth
Mazzawi described the noise and the fear she particularly faced serving at the northern border, “but the thing that really helped me is that I believe that our heavenly Father is with us.”
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Dec. 29
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Dec. 29, written by Adam Winn, Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Department of Biblical and Religious Studies at Samford University.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Dec. 29
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Dec. 29, written by Douglas K. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of Biblical Studies, University of Mobile.
First person: Time to regulate, regroup and reset — you’ve got this
“What was the hardest part about this past year? How will persevering through that help us/change us/challenge us going forward?” asks Jennifer Rash, , president and editor-in-chief of TAB Media Group.
Proposed laws tighten current restrictions on faith groups
The parliament of Kyrgyzstan has drafted measures that would significantly tighten restrictions already being imposed upon faith groups.
First person: Why does the virgin birth matter?
“Why does all this matter?” asks pastor Adam Dooley. “Simply put, Christianity crumbles if Jesus Christ was not born of a virgin in Bethlehem.” He explains why.
First person: The senses of Christmas
“Just as Christmas evokes emotions and triggers our senses, a good disciple-maker should be comfortable helping people interact with things that make them think, cope and be nurtured toward maturity,” writes Mark Snowden.
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Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Dec. 22
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Dec. 22, written by Adam Winn, Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Department of Biblical and Religious Studies at Samford University.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Dec. 22
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Dec. 22, written by Douglas K. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of Biblical Studies, University of Mobile.
First person: A night of firsts at For King and Country’s ‘Drummer Boy Christmas’
Between songs at their sold-out “Drummer Boy Christmas” performance at the Grand Ole Opry on Dec. 17, Joel Smallbone, along with his brother Luke of the Christian band For King and Country, mentioned it was an evening of firsts.
‘Scrooge’ audio drama offers screen-free holiday entertainment for families
“Scrooge: A Christmas Carol” is a free four-part audio drama presented by Hope Media Group and Compassion International that includes names you know and a faith-centric plot adapted from Charles Dickens’ popular novel.
Baptist church under construction being demolished
For unspecified reasons, a local government in Uzbekistan is demolishing a Baptist church’s buildings.
Lovelady Center founder ‘Miss Brenda’ dies
Brenda Lovelady Spahn, who founded The Lovelady Center in Birmingham 20 years ago, died Dec. 18. She was 75. More than 19,600 women have come through the program she started in 2004.
Longtime Samford history professor Allen dies at 98
Lee Allen, who served as a history professor at Samford University for 40 years, died Dec. 16. During his time at Samford, he was a prolific writer, particularly of Baptist history. He was also named Life Deacon at Mountain Brook Baptist.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Dec. 29
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Dec. 29, written by Adam Winn, Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Department of Biblical and Religious Studies at Samford University.
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Your Voice: You will fly again
“I have a big heart for the broken, the prodigals and the outcasts, for I have been all those things, but I remember the love of a Father who never once turned His back on me,” writes Shea Lowery of Entrusted Hope Ministries.
Where did the Christmas decorations go in Nazareth
Mazzawi described the noise and the fear she particularly faced serving at the northern border, “but the thing that really helped me is that I believe that our heavenly Father is with us.”
First person: Why does the virgin birth matter?
“Why does all this matter?” asks pastor Adam Dooley. “Simply put, Christianity crumbles if Jesus Christ was not born of a virgin in Bethlehem.” He explains why.
Your Voice: You will fly again
“I have a big heart for the broken, the prodigals and the outcasts, for I have been all those things, but I remember the love of a Father who never once turned His back on me,” writes Shea Lowery of Entrusted Hope Ministries.
Where did the Christmas decorations go in Nazareth
Mazzawi described the noise and the fear she particularly faced serving at the northern border, “but the thing that really helped me is that I believe that our heavenly Father is with us.”
First person: Why does the virgin birth matter?
“Why does all this matter?” asks pastor Adam Dooley. “Simply put, Christianity crumbles if Jesus Christ was not born of a virgin in Bethlehem.” He explains why.