Pastoral ministry is about people, “and ministry can be messy because people are messy,” church consultant Dan Garland told Alabama Baptist pastors at an SBOM Intentional Leaders event earlier this month.
God is opening doors at the University of West Alabama. Through Logan McCoy’s leadership, UWA’s Baptist Campus Ministries plans outreach events, Bible study and gospel appointments to help students engage and disciple their classmates.
The Montgomery ministry upcycles plastic bags into sleeping mats for the homeless. Local ministries distribute the mats, along with a blanket, pillow, other needed items and a book about Jesus.
One of the basic functions of churches is fellowship — not just the provision of a meal but giving time and space to people to experience togetherness and share life moments. Fellowship combats the loneliness epidemic plaguing our society.
In his new book, pastor and author Matthew Stephen Brown analyzes spiritual, emotional and mental healing and explores why God sometimes says yes to prayers for healing, and sometimes no.
From the moment he stepped into the pulpit, Russell Zwerner brought a vision for the revitalization of Capitol Heights Baptist Church and the city of Montgomery — one life at a time by the power of the gospel.
Every church, regardless of its size, fulfills biblical priorities in a healthy Bible study, and Sunday School remains one of the best tools for evangelism and discipleship.
For nearly two years, Pleasant Plains Baptist Church in Ashford has ministered to the laundry department at Southeast Health in Dothan, seeking to be the hands, feet and voice of Jesus to those who work there.
