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State Missionary Rick Lance is executive director of the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions.

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A gift that gives and gives...
Friday, August 13, 2010
As Christians we have opportunities to have an even greater impact for the kingdom of God. Our giving, our stewardship touches people, not just in one country, but throughout the whole world. We can give in such a way that "though dead, we still speak."

Do you believe in "teachable moments"?
Saturday, July 24, 2010
During my ministry, I have been stopped in my tracks by the amazing realization of how the Lord was getting my attention and teaching me something very important.

The pro-life video "Blue Eyes Like Janey's" is available in these ways:

• AS A HIGH-RESOLUTION DOWNLOAD (28.5 MB) -- primarily for high-speed Internet connections. You may right-click on this link and then choose "Save Target As."
• AS A LOWER-RESOLUTION VIDEO (5.4 MB) -- primarily so that those with dial-up Internet connections may download the video more easily. To download the video to your computer: Just right click on this link and choose "Save Target As." Then save on your computer as a download.
  HERE'S APPROXIMATELY HOW LONG THE LOW-RESOLUTION DOWNLOAD WILL TAKE on dial-up modems running at the following speeds:
  • 56 Kb -- 13 minutes, 30 seconds
  • 28.8 Kb -- 26 minutes, 15 seconds
  • 14.4 Kb -- 52 minutes, 31 seconds
  • 9.6 Kb -- 1 hour, 18 minutes, 47 seconds

  Please keep in mind that the actual DVD, which may be requested by contacting Joanne Farmer as shown below, is of MUCH higher quality, has sharper focus and should automatically play as a full-screen video. This downloadable low-resolution version will be somewhat blurry and may play much smaller than full screen, but it should allow you to preview the DVD, which may be requested by contacting Joanne Farmer as shown below.

• AS A VIDEO TO BE VIEWED (OR PREVIEWED) ON A SPECIAL VIDEO-SHARING SITE. This method will work best for those with high-speed connections. After viewing, if you decide you want a DVD copy, contact Joanne as shown below.
• TO REQUEST A FREE DVD TO BE MAILED TO YOU: Please contact Ministry Assistant Joanne Farmer at 1-800-264-1225, ext. 233, jfarmer@alsbom.org. If you e-mail Joanne, please be sure to include your mailing address, including correct zip code.