Esco, Ralph — Chilton County retired pastor dies at 84
April 28, 2016
Ralph Esco, former pastor of several Alabama Baptist churches, died April 16. He was 84. He served as pastor of New Salem Baptist Church, Clanton;
Daily Archives: April 28, 2016
Russell, Wallace W. — Former Alabama Baptist pastor dies at 84
April 28, 2016
Wallace W. Russell, a longtime pastor of Alabama Baptist churches, died April 11. He was 84. Russell graduated from the Baptist Bible Institute (now the
Longtime concerns over ‘fast cash now’ lenders bolstered with new research
April 28, 2016
Faith and community leaders have long fought to regulate the so-called payday loan lenders that are continually expanding across the nation. New research on the
Playground safety at church important for children’s physical, spiritual health
April 28, 2016
Every year more than 200,000 kids go to hospital emergency rooms with playground-related injuries, according to the National Program for Playground Safety (NPPS). Of those,
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Church uses Turkey Rodeo to minister to hunters
April 28, 2016
Participants in the second annual Turkey Rodeo on April 9 at Friendship Baptist Church, Springville, fellowship after the turkey hunt and weigh-in. A gospel presentation
Alabama Baptist students commissioned for summer missions
April 28, 2016
Forty-one Alabama Baptist students were commissioned April 16 for summer missions trips to places across the world. The commissioning service took place at Heritage Baptist
Theology 101: Knowing God — God Is Kind And Good
April 28, 2016
Many of us first learned one of God’s chief attributes when we were taught to say grace at mealtime by prefacing gratitude for the food
SBC Women’s Ministry Advisory Council named
April 28, 2016
ATLANTA — A diverse group of 18 women is studying the perspectives and strategies women in Southern Baptist churches bring to the God-given task of
