‘Our hearts are heavy’: UM mourns loss of basketball player Kaiden Francis
November 20, 2024
The University of Mobile is mourning the tragic death of freshman basketball player Kaiden Francis, who died Tuesday (Nov. 19).
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First person: Church connections allow the IMB, partners to thrive
November 20, 2024
Paul’s example of communicating gratitude, encouragement, prayers, and God’s work is a model that the International Mission Board and its missionaries can emulate, writes IMB missionaries Jeff and Rose Waligora.
Alabama statewide school grade improves
November 19, 2024
Alabama schools improved their overall grade to 85 points out of 100 available on both state and federal report cards for the 2023–24 school year, according to preliminary data presented to state board of education members.
Lottie Moon offering helps missionaries go, live among the unreached and share the hope of Jesus
November 19, 2024
This year’s Week of Prayer for International Missions, set for Dec. 1–8, kicks off the season of the LMCO, which this year has a national goal of $205 million and a goal of $12 million for Alabama.
Christian leading Bible studies, prayer groups attacked three times
November 18, 2024
A Somali man has been attacked by relatives three times since early May for being a Christian and leading Bible studies and prayer groups.
Alabama infant mortality rate climbs to ‘very concerning’ level
November 18, 2024
Alabama’s infant mortality rate has climbed to the highest level since 2016, according to new data shared by the Alabama State Committee of Public Health.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Nov. 24
November 18, 2024
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Nov. 24, written by Teman Knight, Adjunct Professor of Old Testament and Hebrew, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers wrap up work for now
November 18, 2024
The last Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief team that was deployed to help those affected by Hurricane Helene has returned home, though others may go again after Thanksgiving.
