Welcome to The Weekly, produced by TAB Media Group, which publishes The Alabama Baptist and The Baptist Paper. Each episode features news headlines read by TAB Media Group staff and volunteers. New episodes are released weekly on Wednesday mornings. Articles featured in this episode: State Evangelism Conference with Phil Waldrep (0:41) Simplified disciple-making with Mark Gainey (1:27) Missions training for Africans to reach Africans (2:30) Sudan Christian disowned by family (3:22) Number of imprisoned Christians in Iran on the rise (3:51) Visit TAB Media HERE Subscribe on iTunes HERE

Welcome to The Weekly, produced by TAB Media Group, which publishes The Alabama Baptist and The Baptist Paper. Each episode features news headlines read by TAB Media Group staff and volunteers. New episodes are released weekly on Wednesday mornings. Articles featured in this episode: Top news items this week (0:41) Weather impact across the nation (1:41) Reforming the criminal justice system (2:12) Substance abuse treatment programs in prison (3:05) Prayer rally set at Alabama State House (3:49) Visit TAB Media HERE Subscribe on iTunes HERE

Welcome to The Weekly, produced by TAB Media Group, which publishes The Alabama Baptist and The Baptist Paper. Each episode features news headlines read by TAB Media Group staff and volunteers. New episodes are released weekly on Wednesday mornings. Articles featured in this episode: Baptists chaplains deployed to California; other relief volunteers waiting for clearance (0:41) Syrian church reopens after being padlocked for a decade (2:19) Baptist groups urge Indian government to stop mobs targeting Christians (3:12) Religious liberty group challenges Louisiana Ten Commandments law (4:51) Churches have new opportunities with Meta’s latest update (6:45) Samford receives historic 5 million dollar grant to invigorate rural and small-town churches (8:38) Bill McCartney, influential coach and founder of Promise Keepers, dies at 84 (9:22) New movie shares deep dive into homelessness (11:05) Visit TAB Media HERE Subscribe on iTunes HERE

Welcome to The Weekly, produced by TAB Media Group, which publishes The Alabama Baptist and The Baptist Paper. Each episode features news headlines read by TAB Media Group staff and volunteers. New episodes are released weekly on Wednesday mornings. Articles featured in this episode: December a difficult month for Christians internationally (0:45) Proposed laws in Kyrgyzstan tighten restrictions on faith groups (1:39) Report ranks countries where religion faces highest persecution (2:22) Voice of the Martyrs Releases 2025 Global Prayer Guide (3:36) Visit TAB Media HERE Subscribe on iTunes HERE

Welcome to The Weekly, produced by TAB Media Group, which publishes The Alabama Baptist and The Baptist Paper. Each episode features news headlines read by TAB Media Group staff and volunteers. New episodes are released weekly on Wednesday mornings. Articles featured in this episode: President Jimmy Carter dies at 100, remembered for his life of service (0:41) Mississippi church destroyed by tornado; couple inside survives without injuries (2:28) New Extreme Devotion podcast now available from Voice of the Martyrs (3:25) Somali woman flees abuse after placing faith in Christ (4:57) Are New Year’s resolutions helpful? Should Christians make them? (5:31) New Orleans Seminary president responds to attack on city (6:49) Visit TAB Media HERE Subscribe on iTunes HERE

Welcome to a special presentation by Dr. Bob Terry, editor emeritus of The Alabama Baptist, brought to you by TAB Media Group. Dr. Terry shares a devotional based on Romans 5:1–11. Visit TAB Media HERE Subscribe on iTunes HERE

Welcome to The Weekly, produced by TAB Media Group, which publishes The Alabama Baptist and The Baptist Paper. Each episode features news headlines read by TAB Media Group staff and volunteers. New episodes are released weekly on Wednesday mornings. Articles featured in this episode: Beloved Auburn football chaplain dies unexpectedly (0:40) Fellowship of Christian Athletes distributes over 200,000 Bibles in 2024 (1:37) Samford University’s 80-year-old carillonneur retires after 50 years in the role (2:12) Christmas in Nazareth different this year (2:43) Christmas service in Indonesia disrupted (3:09) Religious traditions can help with holiday blues, mental health experts say (4:04) Visit TAB Media HERE Subscribe on iTunes HERE

Welcome to The Weekly, produced by TAB Media Group, which publishes The Alabama Baptist and The Baptist Paper. Each episode features news headlines read by TAB Media Group staff and volunteers. New episodes are released weekly on Wednesday mornings. Articles featured in this episode: Syrian Christians ask for prayer (0:32) Baptist pastor in India first to be arrested under new magical healing law (1:47) Bible sales on the rise in 2024 (2:44) California Baptist University water polo update (3:48) Jacksonville State wins conference championship at home (4:18) Roughly $800 million spent on Notre-Dame Cathedral restoration (4:51) Solemn Assembly planned for Dec. 14 in geographical center of Alabama (5:26) 26 states have banned transgender medical treatments for minors (5:42) Visit TAB Media HERE Subscribe on iTunes HERE

Welcome to The Weekly, produced by TAB Media Group, which publishes The Alabama Baptist and The Baptist Paper. Each episode features news headlines read by TAB Media Group staff and volunteers. New episodes are released weekly on Wednesday mornings. Articles featured in this episode: California Baptist University water polo team advances to 2024 national tournament (0:40) Nine teams head to college football conference games (1:32) Lipscomb city council cooperating with Alabama AG investigation (2:00) Evangelist in Uganda killed during event where 18 put faith in Christ (3:02) Attacks on Christians in India reportedly on the rise (3:55) Texas church takes Christmas joy to Ukrainian refugee children (4:57) ‘Brain rot’ named Oxford Word of the Year for 2024 (5:49) Visit TAB Media HERE Subscribe on iTunes HERE

Welcome to the audio digest of this week’s issue of The Alabama Baptist and The Baptist Paper. Each episode features news headlines and feature stories read by TAB Media Group staff and volunteers. New episodes are released weekly on Wednesday mornings. Articles of Interest: Child back in school 8 days after near drowning (4:15) 93-year-old Merle Kyles continues to teach children, lead them to the Lord (7:17) Family’s story shows value of medical history accuracy for future generations (11:14) Visit TAB Media HERE Subscribe on iTunes HERE Visit Reliable Signs HERE