Grace Thornton
Writer at The Alabama Baptist
Host of Stories podcast https://t.co/7DDtcB22ia. Blogger at https://t.co/Wdw0U9K9Mm and author of I Don't Wait Anymore. Writer for @alabamabaptist.
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1 week ago |
thealabamabaptist.org | Grace Thornton
When Gavin Norris was in college, God found him right in the middle of a destructive path. “My brother passed away when I was 15, then I just started making a bunch of bad decisions,” Norris said. “I became very much a loner and got into drugs and drinking and vaping to try to fill the void inside.”At 19, he hit a “really low point,” and he turned to Jesus. SIGN UP for our Highlights emails that hit your inbox on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
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3 weeks ago |
thealabamabaptist.org | Grace Thornton
Tim Mathis said his church had experienced a long drought, and they wanted it to end, starting with their new pastor. “A huge part of the interview process when I came was, ‘How missional are you as a pastor? We want to be a church on mission,’” he said. SIGN UP for our Highlights emails that hit your inbox on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
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3 weeks ago |
thealabamabaptist.org | Grace Thornton
When Gary Crum was in high school, he spoke some words that one day he’d learn weren’t true. “My dad worked at a factory that made military garments in Selma, and I remember bringing him lunch sometimes,” he said. One of those times, his dad’s boss asked him what grade he was in. “I said, ‘I’m in the 12th, and he said, ‘So you’re getting ready to come over here with us,’” Crum said. “And I said, ‘No, sir.
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3 weeks ago |
thealabamabaptist.org | Grace Thornton
Tucker Bryson said he’s still pretty fresh at the game when it comes to youth ministry. “I’ve been in this role at First Baptist Church Centre for almost two years,” he said.
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3 weeks ago |
thealabamabaptist.org | Grace Thornton
For the past 25 years, Keith Crouch has stood behind the pulpit of Belmor Baptist Church in Mooresville nearly every Sunday. And on the weekdays — at least up until he retired last year — he was also behind the wheel of a UPS truck. “At about age 29, I was serving as a deacon and Sunday School teacher at my church, and the Lord just convicted me that I needed to do more,” Crouch said.
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