Churches, Contacts & Resources

A growing reference for church outreach, public contacts, speakers, media, music, books, and historical research connected with the work being developed at GODMADE.US.

Reference listing only: Inclusion does not mean a person or organization has joined, endorsed, or agreed to provide services for FREE THE SLAVES. Contact organizations directly about their work and availability.

Alabama churches & public contacts

Starting with Bessemer and Birmingham, then expanding across Alabama. Public sources checked October 23, 2026. Church websites take precedence over older directory entries. Some entries are sourced from denominational directories; please confirm before relying on them.

Grant Street Baptist Church

Bessemer
church@grantstreetbc.com
205-426-2323
Website / public contact source

Faith Missionary Baptist Church

Bessemer
faithmbcoffice@bellsouth.net
205-424-2425
Website / public contact source

Canaan Baptist Church

Bessemer area
office@canaanbaptist.net
205-425-4381
Website / public contact source

First Baptist Church Fairfield

Fairfield
fbcfairfield59@att.net
205-785-4143
Website / public contact source

Agape Missionary Baptist Church

Birmingham
media@agapembc.org
205-833-9960
Website / public contact source

Dawson

Birmingham / Homewood
info@dawsonchurch.org
205-871-7324
Website / public contact source

Independent Presbyterian Church

Birmingham
info@ipc-usa.org
205-933-1830
Website / public contact source

Bethel Missionary Baptist Church

Tuskegee
betheltuskegee@gmail.com
334-226-1818
Website / public contact source

Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church

Tuskegee Institute
Info@emmanuelmissionarybaptist.com
334-724-8907
Website / public contact source

Airport Boulevard Baptist Church

Alabama
info@abbclife.org
Website / public contact source

First Baptist Church Abbeville

Abbeville
fbcoffice@fbcabbeville.net
334-585-2367
Website / public contact source

Organizations & related programs

Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions

General contact · Ministry directory · Associational Missions & Church Planting

Speakers, apologetics & ministries

Muslim public voices — research & dialogue references

Names retained from the earlier reference list. Individual public contact channels are still being checked; these are not movement participants.

  • Omar Suleiman
  • Yasir Qadhi
  • Hamza Yusuf
  • Zaid Shakir
  • Nihad Awad
  • Siraj Wahhaj
  • Suhaib Webb
  • Dalia Mogahed
  • Ingrid Mattson
  • Nouman Ali Khan

Music & artists

Artists from the earlier music reference list. Booking and public contact links will be added after checking official sources.

  • CeCe Winans
  • Brandon Lake
  • Forrest Frank
  • Phil Wickham
  • Chris Tomlin
  • Lauren Daigle
  • Tasha Cobbs Leonard
  • Kirk Franklin
  • Anne Wilson
  • Elevation Worship
  • Casting Crowns
  • Josiah Queen
  • Jelly Roll
  • Carrie Underwood

Podcasts & shows

  • The Shawn Ryan Show
  • Relatable with Allie Beth Stuckey
  • Pints With Aquinas
  • Candace
  • The 700 Club

Books & authors — reference list

Authors collected during the earlier discussion. Specific titles, source links, and notes will be added as the reading list is checked.

  • Lee Strobel
  • Nabeel Qureshi
  • Brant Pitre
  • Rick Warren
  • David Batstone
  • C. S. Lewis
  • J. Warner Wallace
  • Kevin Bales
  • Nicholas Kristof
  • Sheryl WuDunn

Historical sources — research index

Starting points from the earlier historical discussion. Accounts require comparison across authors, dates, translations, and perspectives; this index is not a completed historical argument.

  • Accounts of Urban II’s speech at Clermont
  • Gesta Francorum
  • Fulcher of Chartres
  • Anna Komnene
  • Ibn al-Athir
  • Usama ibn Munqidh
  • Hebrew chronicles of the Crusades

Add a reference or correct a listing

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