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Resumés for Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions executive director being accepted

February 9, 2026

Resumés and cover letters for those being nominated and/or interested in applying must be received by email on or before March 31. Send to sbomsearch@gmail.com.

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Churches celebrate those exploring ministry after Calling Out the Called Sunday

November 28, 2025

Rick Wright, pastor of The Church at Chelsea Westover, said Calling Out the Called Sunday was a “pretty unforgettable experience” as they joined with churches across the state to invite people to respond to God’s call to ministry.

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Baptist leaders call for prayer for nation after shooting at Trump rally

July 13, 2024

SBOM executive director Rick Lance and ERLC president Brent Leatherwood are calling for prayer after former President Donald J. Trump was shot in the ear at a rally tonight (July 13) where one attendee died and two others were injured.

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‘Retreading:’ Barnhart retiring from SBOM after years of associational ministry

June 20, 2024

After years of associational ministry work, Rick Barnhart is retiring June 30. However, he said he is not truly retiring — just retreading.

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‘God can use you!’: Retiring JSU campus minister reflects on three decades of ministry 

December 14, 2023

Longtime Alabama Baptist campus minister Gary Brittain says there are “not enough pages” to tell the story of what God has done and is doing through college ministry in this state and beyond.

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Boards and commissions: Trustees, board members elected to serve State Board, other entities

November 15, 2023

Alabama Baptists were tapped to serve on various convention-related committees and boards during the 2023 Alabama Baptist State Convention annual meeting.

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Robayna named IMB’s new Hispanic church mobilization strategist

October 5, 2022

Annel Robayna is the new Hispanic church mobilization strategist for the International Mission Board. Robayna, who formerly provided leadership for Hispanic works and church planting

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Leading your church when disaster strikes

September 27, 2022

Disasters come in many shapes and sizes: fire, flood, wind event, COVID-19. The disaster could last a few weeks or a few years. I was

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