Theology 101

Jerry Batson taught religion at several schools of religion, served as associate dean of Beeson Divinity School at Samford University in Birmingham and filled pastorates in Alabama Baptist life throughout his career. He now provides a basic theology lesson for Alabama Baptist readers.

I want to express my appreciation to The Alabama Baptist and to Dr. Jerry Batson for his columns in Theology 101 and for his past lessons on the paper’s Sunday School curriculum page. I can’t remember when I have been more strengthened spiritually and enlightened by scholarship, wisdom, compassion and down-to-earth realism in our lessons and doctrinal columns. May God…