Birmingham
Chris Crain is the new executive director of missions for Birmingham Association. He will begin Jan. 1. He currently serves as associational mission strategist for St. Clair Association. Prior to serving with St. Clair Association, he served as pastor of North Valley Church, Margaret, and South Roebuck Church, Birmingham. Crain holds master of divinity and doctor of ministry degrees from New Orleans Seminary. Crain and his wife, Carol, have three children.
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for June 28, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for June 28, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Alzheimer’s Disease Center will be renamed for Frances Gorrie after a $10 million gift from the Gorrie family.
The Hamas attack on Israel and rioting against Ahmadi Muslims in Bangladesh were among rising social hostilities targeting religious groups globally in 2023, Pew Research Center said in releasing its latest numbers.
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