Ryan Whitley, senior pastor of CrossPoint Church, Trussville, in St. Clair Baptist Association, was named Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) alumnus of the year by Samford
The handiwork of the Women on Mission (WOM) of Eastern Valley Baptist Church, Bessemer, touched the world last year. The Bessemer Baptist Association church’s women
J. Roderick Davis, an English professor at Samford University in Birmingham, has received the school’s 2008 George Macon Memorial Award for teaching. Davis, retired dean
North American Mission Board missionary Melanie Lawler is a real, talking, walking-around miracle. To follow Lawler around northwest Nevada, where she serves Sierra Baptist Association
When disaster strikes, David Patty is usually on the other end of the chainsaw, so to speak. “I’m not used to working this side of
A popular credit card company frequently asks, “What’s in your wallet?” But “What’s in your desk drawer?” may be a far more important question. “Most
Shady Grove Baptist Church, Burnsville Selma Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verse: John 3:16 Favorite Hymns: “How Great Thou Art” and “Beulah Land” Family Status: Widowed
A first-of-its-kind worship service for legislators kicked off the 2008 legislative session Feb. 5, calling on lawmakers to be “ministers of God.” The service, held
