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Daily Archives: April 20, 2022

Perryville Baptist Church welcomes new pastor

April 20, 2022

Marty Dunlap is the new pastor of Perryville Baptist Church, New Site. He previously served as pastor of Huguley Baptist Church, Lanett, for six years.

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Hillabee Baptist Church welcomes new youth director

April 20, 2022

Dawson Self is the new youth director of Hillabee Baptist Church, Alexander City. He previously served on the youth committee and helped teach youth Sunday

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First person: Dealing with disappointment

April 20, 2022

This week, Freddie Freeman hit his first home run as a Los Angeles Dodger in his first at bat against his former teammates. What a

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New Orleans Seminary trustees approve $12 million campus renovation plan, rename student center in honor of Fred Luter

April 20, 2022

The board of trustees at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College approved a $12 million plan to make critical campus renovations including updates

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New Beginning Baptist Church welcomes new pastor

April 20, 2022

Scott Boyte is the new pastor of New Beginning Baptist Church, Phenix City. A native of Phenix City, he grew up a couple of blocks

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Theology 101 — The Shepherd of God’s Flock

April 20, 2022

Last week, Theology 101 dealt with the imagery of God’s people as His flock, which suggests that we should give thought to the Shepherd of

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Great Commission-minded churches are ‘better together,’ Send Network’s Pitman says

April 20, 2022

Two decades ago, Vance Pitman and a pair of friends from the Bible Belt went out west to start a church in Las Vegas. They

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Conference emphasizes value, best practices of discipleship

April 20, 2022

The priorities of the local church are many, from teaching, to sharing the gospel with the unchurched and leading families in worship, but one leader

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