How to cope with grief, loss during holiday season

November 26, 2024

“In simple yet meaningful ways, we can support and minister to others who are grieving during the holiday season,” writes Denise George.

Fulton Bridge Baptist pastor: Food distribution has ‘brought everybody together’

November 25, 2024

Shane Stidham said when his church — Fulton Bridge Baptist in Hamilton — decided to hold a monthly food distribution, he thought it was a great idea. But he had no idea how it would affect his congregation.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Dec. 1

November 25, 2024

Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Dec. 1, 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. 1

November 25, 2024

Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Dec. 1, written by Douglas K. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of Biblical Studies, University of Mobile.

IMB president honors those who served with ‘costly sacrifice’

November 25, 2024

IMB President Paul Chitwood was guest speaker at the 10th annual Missionary Appreciation Banquet on Nov. 21, sponsored by the Birmingham Metro Baptist Association and conducted at the Grand Bohemian Hotel in Mountain Brook.

Finding peace during holidays: How to rest in God’s presence

November 25, 2024

During the holiday season life can become even busier, noisier and more chaotic than usual. The hustle and bustle of the holidays brings a flurry

Pakistan’s blasphemy cases already three times higher than 2023 total

November 24, 2024

During the first seven months of 2024, blasphemy cases in Pakistan spiked, more than tripling the full-year total for 2023, according to a human rights group.