Shelby
Oak Mountain Church, Pelham, will celebrate homecoming and its 50th anniversary Sept. 10, 10:30 a.m. The Reunion Singers will provide special music. Special guests include Mavis Gates from the Alabama Baptist Historical Commission and Keith Brown, ministry center director for Shelby Association. All former members and pastors are invited. Lunch will follow the service. James Blair is pastor.
“The goal of the event is not to build the relationship, but to give them the push to do it on their own,” said Jonworth Locke, minister to students at Glynwood Baptist Church in Prattville, noting participation continues to grow.
Canada’s government has raised alarms by instructing military chaplains that they may offer “inclusive” spiritual reflections at public events but cannot pray or mention God.
Joey Cannady recently retired as pastor of Solitude Baptist Church, Albertville, where he served 28 years.
The Way church was formerly Deerfoot Baptist Church in Trussville and had moved to Argo and changed its name in the spring of 2025.
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