Christian Job Corps gives practical help and ‘hope in the form of Jesus’ (+ more news)

Welcome to the audio digest of this week’s issue of The Alabama Baptist and The Baptist Paper. Each episode features news headlines and feature stories read by TAB Media Group staff and volunteers. New episodes are released weekly on Wednesday mornings. Articles of Interest:

Huntsville church hopes TV Church can be a bridge to neighbors (4:41)

Christian Job Corps gives practical help and ‘hope in the form of Jesus’ (9:42)

Unless U provides adults with developmental disabilities chance to learn in life and train in work (12:26)

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Family pastor serves out of personal experience

September 22, 2023

About 15 years ago, Tripp Dickson hit “rock bottom” after struggling with an opioid addiction after a back surgery. God broke the chains of addiction and has given him a great responsibility — sharing the gospel. Here’s a bit of his story.

Worship leader Kristian Stanfill connects worshippers to unshakeable truths

September 22, 2023

Through his latest project, “Make It Out Alive,” worship leader, singer and songwriter Kristian Stanfill seeks to help audiences grow in their faith while connecting worshippers to unshakable truths.

Heroes of the Faith — Robert Lowry, pastor and hymn writer

September 22, 2023

Robert Lowry (1826-1899) was a Baptist pastor and hymn writer whose gospel songs “Shall We Gather at the River,” “Christ Arose” and “Nothing but the Blood of Jesus” are among his best known.

Book review — “The Anxiety Opportunity: How Worry is the Doorway to Your Best Self”

September 22, 2023

Former pastor Curtis Chang knows about anxiety, but he also knows Jesus, and his journey with both is the subject of his new book, “The Anxiety Opportunity: How Worry is the Doorway to Your Best Self.”