Pakistani Christian sentenced to death

September 14, 2020

A Pakistani court sentenced a Christian man to death after finding him guilty of blasphemy, his defense lawyer said Sept. 10. Asif Pervaiz, 37, was

Alabama Baptist pastor, leader Billy Austin dies Sept. 12

September 13, 2020

Billy Austin, longtime leader of Alabama Baptist Retirement Centers and current interim director of missions of Tuscaloosa Baptist Association, died Sept. 12. He was in

Celebrate grandparents every day and a little extra Sept. 13

September 13, 2020

Grandparents, we celebrate you this month, especially the tremendous role you play in the lives of your grandchildren. And for the grandchildren out there, be

Ed Wallen — longtime pastor of Vineland Park Baptist Church, Hueytown, dies at 83

September 13, 2020

Ed Wallen — longtime pastor of Vineland Park Baptist Church, Hueytown, and active missions leader — died Aug. 29. He was 83. A Kentucky native,

Christian pastor, church member drowned for sharing their faith

September 11, 2020

KAMPALA, Uganda — A Christian pastor and church member were beaten and drowned in June by Muslim extremists in eastern Uganda, apparently for telling people

Gulf Shores worship leader, UM grad ready for where God leads next

September 11, 2020

Just over a year ago, Blake Walker developed a vision for an album he hoped would launch his songwriting career. “Generation to Generation,” an extended

Religious liberty of campus student groups ensured under new rule

September 11, 2020

The U.S. Department of Education on Sept. 9 finalized its new rule which prohibits institutions from denying faith-based student groups any of the rights, benefits