Walter and Mary Norvell, who celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in August, never imagined retirement would see them embarking on a new adventure in Africa to reach university students with the gospel.
Christopher Watkin recently spent time at Samford University’s Beeson Divinity School to deliver a chapel message and join a discussion about his recent contributions to a new work, “The Gospel After Christendom.”
Police arrested a pastor in Sudan in what appears to be a case based on a businessman’s desire to seize church property.
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Nov. 23, written by Adam Winn, Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Department of Biblical and Religious Studies at Samford University.
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for November 23, written by Robert Olsen, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Christian Studies, University of Mobile.
Alabama’s newest school report cards – state and federal – came out Thursday, offering a snapshot that is equal parts progress report and warning sign.
For 63 years, Finklea served as a pastor, including spending 25 years at FBC Brewton. He retired in 1999, and the church named him pastor emeritus. After retirement, he served 24 more years as pastor of a small country church in Sepulga.
Twenty-four more Christians — two of whom were pastors — have been slain in the ongoing onslaught against believers in Nigeria.
