3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (198+ words) thealabamabaptist.org Longtime minister at First Baptist Church Pell City retires Tim Gold, minister of education and administration of First Baptist Church Pell City for more than 18 years, retired Aug. 31. The church held a come-and-go reception between the morning services…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (178+ words) The Alabama Baptist Pastor Connections: Training school equips pastors without traditional seminary route “The Bible is a book, but it is not just a book. It is the revealed truth of God, the self-revelation of the Creator of the universe…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (201+ words) To read a quick recap of some of the latest stories that were also shared in a recent Pastor Connections email (subscribe here) from TAB Media Group, see below. 1. Recent research from the American Bible Society called the trend encouraging…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (316+ words) At the F.A.I.T.H. Rider’s ministry tent during the 86th annual Sturgis motorcycle rally last week, “I met a quiet man with tattoos all over his arms wearing a T-shirt with cutoff sleeves who said he wanted to hear my testimony and enter…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (102+ words) Lynn Darnell is the new pastor of Solitude Baptist Church, Albertville, where he has been serving as associate pastor for more than a year. Previously he was pastor of Life Church, Boaz. He and his wife, Lori, have three children....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (111+ words) Chris Guinn is the new pastor of New Home Baptist Church, Pisgah. Guinn had been serving as transitional pastor of the church. He also was Sand Mountain Baptist Association’s director of missions for more than 10 years. He and his wife,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (343+ words) After spending 11 years as a missionary in the Philippines, Kevin Sanders returned to the United States and now is a pastor. From his ministry experience Sanders has written a helpful and concise book, “Knowing God’s Will: Discovering His Plan for…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (590+ words) More than 300 healthcare professionals, students, church leaders, missionaries and volunteers gathered at Idlewild Baptist Church in Lutz, Florida, Aug. 13–15 for MedAdvance 2026, a conference designed to help believers use their medical skills and professional expertise to advance the gospel around the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (472+ words) I love college students. In fact, I’d want to be pastoring in a university town if the Lord called me back to the senior pastorate. I’m convinced that their generation has a much greater opportunity to reach the nations than…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (87+ words) Norman Medders recently retired as senior pastor of Son Rise Baptist Church, Odenville, and was named pastor emeritus. He now serves as assistant pastor. Keith Frederick is pastor. Terry Barksdale is the interim minister of music of Central Baptist Church,…...