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2025 Youth Evangelism Conference sees 571 decisions for Christ

December 28, 2025

Organizers and participants of the 2025 Youth Evangelism Celebration praised God for the 571 students who made decisions for Christ, Nov. 23-24, in the Laborde Earles Coliseum in Alexandria.

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Ready for 2026? One resolution often overlooked in church communication

December 27, 2025

As we enter 2026, many church pastors make resolutions: grow attendance, launch new ministries, or refresh programs. But one resolution often gets overlooked: stop the chaos in church communication.

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TAB Media’s top stories of 2025

December 26, 2025

Every December, our TAB Media team takes the time to look back and assess some of the stories we published in print and online for

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True Christmas spirit on display

December 25, 2025

At First Baptist Church Moore, Oklahoma, Paulia Box Merrell wanted to motivate kids in a more visual way.

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First person: Christmas in a broken world

December 24, 2025

For many, images of glowing lights, nostalgic carols, bountiful tables and family gatherings are synonymous with Christmas. Yet, amidst our celebrations is a dark underbelly that, though suppressed, competes for our attention every December.

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First person: Lessons from ‘The Little Drummer Boy’

December 23, 2025

I’ll start with a confessional. Sometimes, Christmas music gets on my nerves. But before you call the grinch squad on me, I’ll explain. I will use The Little Drummer Boy as a jumping off place.

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Naughty or nice? Church leaders share thoughts on Santa.

December 22, 2025

Stephanie Gilliam, director of children’s ministries at Highland Baptist Church in Florence, Alabama, said she grew up in a “Santa family.” She said she likes

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Sending Christmas joy to Native American communities in Oklahoma

December 21, 2025

For 30 years, First Baptist Church Epworth, Georgia, has taken shoeboxes to South Dakota, and now to Oklahoma. On Dec. 5, 37 church members traveled to the Muscogee-Seminole-Wichita Indian Baptist Association in Henryetta, Oklahoma, to deliver 1,904 shoeboxes so children could have a better Christmas.

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Ouachita football team striving toward off the field goal

December 20, 2025

This holiday season, the Ouachita Baptist University (OBU) football team is fundraising to help provide gifts and essentials for foster families and expectant mothers.  

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Boy gifts baby Jesus with football, teddy bear at Nativity

December 19, 2025

First Baptist Church in Mountain Pine received a sweet surprise on their security camera recently when a young boy stopped at their manger scene.  

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