Intentional Leader Series: Person
2025-01-21 09:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | State Board of Missions – Prattville, 1404 Fairview Ave., Prattville, AL, 36066, United States
Who you are is at the heart of what you do. As a pastor or church leader you are a Christian. Your first priority is relating to God well. Intentionally relating to God and others and growing in an emotionally healthy way are vital to overall leadership. Self-awareness is one of the keys to relating to others. Knowing who you are in Christ.
Led by Mark Dance, director of pastoral wellness for GuideStone Financial Resources.
Event includes lunch Cost: $10.00

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Bivocational Minister/Spouse Retreat 2025
2025-02-21 16:00 - 2025-02-22 12:00 | Shocco Springs Baptist Conference Center, 1314 Shocco Springs Road, Talladega, AL, 35160, United States
Please join us as bivocational ministers and wives for a time of spiritual inspiration, fellowship, encouragement, three meals, and instruction. The cost is $40 per couple or $30 for single occupancy.
Led by Mark Clifton, revitalization specialist at the North American Mission Board.

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Intentional Leader Series: Pathfinder
2025-04-08 09:00 - 14:00 | State Board of Missions – Prattville, 1404 Fairview Ave., Prattville, AL, 36066, United States
Strategically leading with intentionality, with a goal as to where God wants to take his church. Also, training in a process for developing messages.
Led by Buddy Champion, pastor of FBC Trussville, who will share a strategic plan for revitalization.
Event includes lunch Cost: $10.00

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Transitional Pastor Training
2025-04-21 13:00 - 2025-04-22 17:15 | State Board of Missions – Prattville, 1404 Fairview Ave., Prattville, AL, 36066, United States
A two-day training event for Transitional Pastors. Transition Ministry is a specialized ministry that brings specific skills and experience to the church by supplying basic pastoral care and leadership during a transition period. The event will be led by Henry Webb, Ken Allen, Rob Jackson and Bryan Blass.
Schedule

Monday 1:00 PM-7:30 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM-5:15 PM

Check In: 12:30 PM Monday
Cost: $25 (Includes Dinner Monday, Lunch Tuesday)

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Intentional Leader Series: Preacher
2025-07-15 09:00 - 14:00 | State Board of Missions – Prattville, 1404 Fairview Ave., Prattville, AL, 36066, United States
Our leader for the day will be Dr. Robert Smith, a favorite of Alabama Baptists who served as professor of Christian preaching at Beeson for more than 25 years. The day will focus on preaching with intentionality, with a goal of where God wants to take His church. Event cost is $10, which includes lunch.

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Intentional Leader Series: Pastor
2025-09-16 09:00 - 14:00 | State Board of Missions – Prattville, 1404 Fairview Ave., Prattville, AL, 36066, United States
Led by state missionaries Rob Jackson, Ken Allen and Bryan Blass, who will share strategies for shepherding well.
Topics:

Building a network of church supporters
Dealing with difficult people
How to know when to stay and when to move on
Keys to helping people discover gifts and equipping them to serve

Cost is $10.00 which includes lunch.

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Minister Appreciation Month
2025-10-01 | AL
Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions has designated the month of October to Minister Appreciation Month. Please visit our website/ resources to access materials and suggestions to use in showing your appreciation for your minister. If you would like written materials and posters, you may contact Elizabeth Householder at ehouseholder@alsbom.org.

Bivocational Minister and Spouse Retreat 2026
2026-02-06 17:00 - 2026-02-07 12:00 | Shocco Springs Baptist Conference Center, 1314 Shocco Springs Road, Talladega, AL, 35160, United States
Bivocational Pastors and Wives Retreat is a time of spiritual inspiration, fellowship, encouragement, and prayer. Registration includes three meals and lodging. Registration fee $50.00/couple, $30.00/single. Payment by credit card or check mailed to Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions, PO Box 681970, Prattville, AL 36068, Attention Lori Lockett.

Intentional Leader Series: Preacher
2026-02-10 09:00 - 14:00 | State Board of Missions – Prattville, 1404 Fairview Ave., Prattville, AL, 36066, United States
Preaching with intentionality, with a goal of where God wants to take His church.
Registration cost is $10, which includes lunch.

Intentional Leader Series: Pastor
2026-04-21 09:00 - 14:00 | State Board of Missions – Prattville, 1404 Fairview Ave., Prattville, AL, 36066, United States
Shepherding Well with Dr. Dale Huff
Topics:

Wisdom in caring for the flock
Counsel for difficult times and people
Maintaining your joy in service

Registration cost is $10 which includes lunch.

Intentional Leader Series: Person
2026-07-14 09:00 - 14:00 | State Board of Missions – Prattville, 1404 Fairview Ave., Prattville, AL, 36066, United States
Who you are is at the heart of what you do. As a pastor or church leader, you are a Christian. Your priority is relating to God and others, and growing in an emotionally healthy way is vital to overall leadership. Always maintaining the priority of God first, family second, and church third will be affirmed.
Registration cost is $10, which includes lunch.

Calling Out the Called Sunday
2026-08-09 | AL
On this day, we pray that all Alabama Baptist pastors will utilize their Sunday morning service to preach, teach, and sing about the ways in which God calls out the called. Just as surely as He calls unto salvation, He also calls and sets apart men to preach the Gospel. Plan to share how the congregation you pastor has a huge role in shaping the next generation of ministers.

Intentional Leader Series: Pathfinder
2026-09-15 09:00 - 14:00 | State Board of Missions – Prattville, 1404 Fairview Ave., Prattville, AL, 36066, United States
Topics:

Strategically leading with intentionality as you follow God’s plan
Helping followers understand the “WHY” of the plan all along the process
Evaluation of the results as you near completion

Registration cost is $10.00, which includes lunch.
