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Samaritan Counseling Center hosting workshop for leaders ministering to those impacted by suicide
The Samaritan Counseling Center of Montgomery will host Soul Shop for Leaders Tuesday, May 14, 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. Soul Shop is a free workshop designed to equip faith community leaders to minister to those impacted by suicide.
Stretching: Stewarding our bodies allows us to glorify God with the health He’s granted
Sitting for hours at a desk or computer, in front of a television or in the driver’s seat of a car can lead to neck and back problems. A physician-approved stretching routine can help relieve pain and tension.
Alzheimer’s awareness: Family members likely the ones to detect concerns, urge individual to seek treatment
“There’s still no cure for Alzheimer’s, but catching it early can help with quality of life,” Samford professor Patricia Jumbo-Lucioni said at a recent workshop on dementia, part of a series of events scheduled in the coming weeks.
Samford breaks ground to commemorate phase one of historic project
Samford University held a ceremonial groundbreaking April 16 to commemorate phase one of Samford Horizons: A Blueprint for Tomorrow, the university’s campus master plan.
Through connection, intimacy of fellowship, churches can address loneliness epidemic
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.
Seven Kenyans slain for spreading Christianity
Seven Kenyan Christians in different countries were killed for their faith, apparently because they were evangelizing among other religious groups.
Rashional Thoughts: Do our opinions truly lose value for others as we age?
At home, church or in the community, wherever people need to work together, learning to appreciate and value each other’s contributions makes everything run smoother.
Renew participants encouraged to ‘find their 5,’ make discipleship a lifestyle
Around 400 women gathered at FBC Trussville on April 13 for Alabama WMU’s annual Renew conference, a day focused on Scripture teaching, worship, missions and fellowship.
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Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for April 14
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for April 14, written by James R. Strange, professor of Biblical and Religious studies, Samford University in Birmingham.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for April 14
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for April 14, written by Ben Stubblefield, Ph.D., visiting assistant professor of Christian Studies, University of Mobile.
FBC Pelham’s new executive pastor all settled in
Todd Young is the new executive pastor of First Baptist Church Pelham, Alabama.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for April 21
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for April 21, written by James R. Strange, professor of Biblical and Religious studies, Samford University in Birmingham.
Someone You Should Know — Eleanor Bush
Eleanor Bush of Tuscaloosa says something important she has learned about faith is this: “Never doubt God. He is always true and faithful, through the good times and the bad times.”
Church worship practices are focus of Samford professor’s research
Beginning in May, Jonathan Rodgers, assistant professor of music and worship at Samford, is aiming to survey 10–15% of Southern Baptist churches in Alabama (some 226–340) regarding the elements in their worship services.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for April 21
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for April 21, written by Ben Stubblefield, Ph.D., visiting assistant professor of Christian Studies, University of Mobile.
Chuck Norris shares about life at 83 and how he’s aging well
Actor Chuck Norris, 83, says this season of his life is “all about sharing my passion for health and wellness with others and giving back to the community.”
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Stretching: Stewarding our bodies allows us to glorify God with the health He’s granted
Sitting for hours at a desk or computer, in front of a television or in the driver’s seat of a car can lead to neck and back problems. A physician-approved stretching routine can help relieve pain and tension.
Through connection, intimacy of fellowship, churches can address loneliness epidemic
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.
Renew participants encouraged to ‘find their 5,’ make discipleship a lifestyle
Around 400 women gathered at FBC Trussville on April 13 for Alabama WMU’s annual Renew conference, a day focused on Scripture teaching, worship, missions and fellowship.
Stretching: Stewarding our bodies allows us to glorify God with the health He’s granted
Sitting for hours at a desk or computer, in front of a television or in the driver’s seat of a car can lead to neck and back problems. A physician-approved stretching routine can help relieve pain and tension.
Through connection, intimacy of fellowship, churches can address loneliness epidemic
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.
Renew participants encouraged to ‘find their 5,’ make discipleship a lifestyle
Around 400 women gathered at FBC Trussville on April 13 for Alabama WMU’s annual Renew conference, a day focused on Scripture teaching, worship, missions and fellowship.