Former Pittsview pastor Chestnutt dies after cancer battle
June 17, 2024
Retired Alabama Baptist pastor Gene L. Chestnutt died May 24 after a fight with pancreatic cancer. He was 72.
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Lass Words — Caring Enough to Stop
June 17, 2024
It can be difficult to seemingly go out of your way to help or check on another. But what may seem like an inconvenience for you could be a blessing to someone else, so don’t be afraid to boldly walk out in faith.
Book Review: Children’s book spotlights daily challenges of child with autism, families’ hope for more victories
June 16, 2024
“The Dog that Gave my Brother Words” by Wendy Hinote Lanier tells the story of a family with a son with autism and how they learn to deal with those challenges. Lanier provides resources for dealing with an autism diagnosis and beyond.
Focus on the Family’s Lisa Anderson offers hope, encouragement for caregivers
June 15, 2024
Best known for her role as a spokesperson for Focus on the Family and her work with their Boundless publications and podcasts for young adults, Lisa Anderson is accustomed to taking on a variety of challenging assignments with deadlines and
2024 SBC Annual Meeting: Recap of business-related news stories coming out of Indianapolis
June 14, 2024
Among the biggest news stories coming out of this year’s SBC Annual Meeting in Indianapolis were those concerning the Law Amendment, the election of a new SBC president and the adoption of several resolutions. Here’s a recap.
Rashional Thoughts: The ‘Law’ of unintended consequences
June 13, 2024
“Watching and covering aspects of the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting the past few years reminds me of the law of unintended consequences,” Jennifer Rash notes.
2024 Leland Dockery Tribute Cruise-In at FBC Trussville rescheduled for June 23
June 13, 2024
The 2024 Leland Dockery Tribute Cruise-In, an outreach event of the Seasoned Adult Ministry at First Baptist Trussville, has been rescheduled for Sunday, June 23, from 4 to 7 p.m.
Messengers celebrate North American, global missions in Indianapolis
June 13, 2024
3 stories you should know: From the SEND Luncheon on Monday to the IMB Sending Celebration on Tuesday, and in many related reports and events throughout the week, missions was a major focus of the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting.
