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Church at Brook Hills hosts annual Trunk or Treat for community
The Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham is having its annual Trunk or Treat free community event Oct. 25.
Theology matters — but so does clarity. 3 questions to consider.
“Pastor, you work hard to protect your church’s theology. You guard the pulpit, examine what’s taught and make sure the Gospel isn’t diluted or distorted. … But what if we protected clarity like we protect theology?” -Mark MacDonald
State missionary Stewart taking new Alabama-focused role with GuideStone
The state church engagement manager position is a pilot program designed to strengthen GuideStone’s ministry partnership with Southern Baptist churches, pastors and ministry leaders through dedicated, in-state engagement.
Clergy Act signed into law: Britt ‘thrilled’ ministers can re-enroll for key benefits
President Donald Trump signed the Clergy Act into law on Tuesday (Sept. 20), creating a temporary opportunity for eligible ministers who previously opted out of Social Security to elect future participation in the program.
Latest news: Former Lifeway employee charged; pastors weigh in on challenges of preaching; Mo. Supreme Court tackles question of explicit books in public schools
Check out these recent headlines reported by The Baptist Paper.
How a legacy of faith is impacting IMB’s gospel work
Rebeca Couto moved from one volcanic archipelago to another, leaving Portugal’s Azores islands to anchor her life in Japan. The
Rankings of Alabama elementary and middle schools released
U.S. News & World Report has released its 2027 Best K-8 Schools rankings, showing how 871 Alabama elementary and middle schools
Wax challenges students to conform to Christ not culture
During the University of Mobile Chapel on October 14, Trevin Wax, vice president of research and resource development at the North American Mission Board, challenged students to passionately follow Christ and not the patterns of this world.
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Weekend review: Oregon school shooting and ‘unimaginable loss’; homeschool mom sues; German churches want child-friendly AI
Grab a cup of coffee, and check out these headlines from the week reported by The Baptist Paper.
State missionary Stewart taking new Alabama-focused role with GuideStone
The state church engagement manager position is a pilot program designed to strengthen GuideStone’s ministry partnership with Southern Baptist churches, pastors and ministry leaders through dedicated, in-state engagement.
School-related amendments on Alabama’s November ballot: What would they do?
Alabama voters will decide Nov. 3 whether public schools should be required to allow student-led prayer, conduct the Pledge of Allegiance daily and play the national anthem weekly.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 18
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Oct. 18, written by Robert Olsen, Ph.D., Professor of Historical Theology and Director of Intercultural Studies, University of Mobile.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for October 25
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Oct. 25, written by Robert Olsen, Ph.D., Professor of Historical Theology and Director of Intercultural Studies, University of Mobile.
Latest news: Former Lifeway employee charged; pastors weigh in on challenges of preaching; Mo. Supreme Court tackles question of explicit books in public schools
Check out these recent headlines reported by The Baptist Paper.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 18
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 18, written by Scott Guffin, Associate Professor and Executive Director of Christian Ministry, Samford University.
Camp, Olvey ready for Bike Bama 4 Bivocational Pastors trek from Florence to Mobile
Two Baptist associational missionaries are raising awareness for bivocational pastors and the challenges they face through a Bike Bama 4 Bivocational Pastors fundraiser ride across the state.
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Theology matters — but so does clarity. 3 questions to consider.
“Pastor, you work hard to protect your church’s theology. You guard the pulpit, examine what’s taught and make sure the Gospel isn’t diluted or distorted. … But what if we protected clarity like we protect theology?” -Mark MacDonald
Clergy Act signed into law: Britt ‘thrilled’ ministers can re-enroll for key benefits
President Donald Trump signed the Clergy Act into law on Tuesday (Sept. 20), creating a temporary opportunity for eligible ministers who previously opted out of Social Security to elect future participation in the program.
Latest news: Former Lifeway employee charged; pastors weigh in on challenges of preaching; Mo. Supreme Court tackles question of explicit books in public schools
Check out these recent headlines reported by The Baptist Paper.
Theology matters — but so does clarity. 3 questions to consider.
“Pastor, you work hard to protect your church’s theology. You guard the pulpit, examine what’s taught and make sure the Gospel isn’t diluted or distorted. … But what if we protected clarity like we protect theology?” -Mark MacDonald
Clergy Act signed into law: Britt ‘thrilled’ ministers can re-enroll for key benefits
President Donald Trump signed the Clergy Act into law on Tuesday (Sept. 20), creating a temporary opportunity for eligible ministers who previously opted out of Social Security to elect future participation in the program.
Latest news: Former Lifeway employee charged; pastors weigh in on challenges of preaching; Mo. Supreme Court tackles question of explicit books in public schools
Check out these recent headlines reported by The Baptist Paper.