Celebrating Our Shepherds: The Importance of Pastor Appreciation
by Jamey Parker on October 11th, 2024
In our journey of faith, we often overlook the tireless work and dedication of those who lead us spiritually. Pastors play a crucial role in nurturing our souls, guiding us through life's challenges, and helping us grow in our relationship with God. Pastor Appreciation Month is an opportunity for us to express our gratitude and honor our pastors for their unwavering commitment to their calling (1 ... Read More
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Long road: More Baptist volunteers needed to help Helene survivors
by Calvary Baptist Church on October 10th, 2024
The article highlights the need for more Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers to assist in the ongoing recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene. Communities in states like South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee have been heavily impacted, with widespread power outages, wind damage, and flooding. South Carolina, in particular, is dealing with significant devastation, prompting calls for fin... Read More
States Hit Hard by Hurricane Helene
by Calvary Baptist Church on October 7th, 2024
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, disaster relief efforts are underway, with Alabama Baptists playing a vital role in assisting those affected across multiple states. Volunteers are still urgently needed, and training sessions are being offered on Oct. 25-26. For more details on how to get involved or contribute, check out the full article in The Alabama Baptist. If you unable to volunteer, prayer... Read More
Have You Been Defeated by Your Flesh?
by Earl Goode on October 3rd, 2024
This I say then, “Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh” (Galatians 5:16).Maybe you have hit bottom with personal guilt, and you are now fearful of becoming hardened to your sin. It is possible to no longer feel guilty about your sin. When that happens, you are in danger of becoming reprobate-minded. So, the very fact that you feel guilty is good!You have heard this v... Read More
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Understanding Melchizedek: The Priesthood Beyond the Levitical
by Jamey Parker on October 3rd, 2024
Understanding Melchizedek helps us grasp the greater priesthood that Jesus fulfills. While the Levitical priests offered temporary sacrifices, Christ provides a permanent solution to sin (Hebrews 10:12) and mediates for us forever (1 Timothy 2:5). As we reflect on Melchizedek, we see that our relationship with God is rooted in a divine and eternal promise, fulfilled perfectly in Jesus. Read More
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