First person: 10 dumb things I did as a young pastor
Sometimes I cringe when I think of my young days as a pastor. I started pastoring full-time at age 20, and only the grace of God and the love of forgiving churches helped me survive.
Latest news: 10 years of Ark Encounter; lawsuit over housing hits DBU; evangelical leaders fight religious symbol ban
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.
Higher sense of purpose, calling believed to promote better workplace, career outcomes
Ask many young adults why they are going to college, and they’ll likely say something along the lines of “to get a job.” Ask them what kind of job — and why that’s the one they want — might give them pause.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 26
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for July 26, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.
Super Summer Alabama brings record 412 students to UM campus
“We don’t need to be afraid about sharing our faith,” said 13-year-old Paisley Welch of First Baptist Church Hazel Green, Alabama. “I want to have a good base on how to be a leader and to lead in the Christian faith.”
Latest news: Bigfoot, faith and the unknown; Christians using AI more than others?; closer look at the use of GLP-1s
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UM names Ashlyn Mitchell director of university of communications
University of Mobile alumna and award-winning journalist Ashlyn Mitchell has returned to her alma mater as director of university communications.
What did these college students learn during 8 weeks with IMB?
The idea was so uncomfortable at first. Emma Kate Taylor didn’t even know if it would work. “I didn’t want to be seen as weird,” she said.