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Charles Maples, longtime pastor and hospice chaplain, dies Jan. 14

February 3, 2021

Charles E. Maples, a longtime pastor and hospice chaplain, died Jan. 14 of COVID-19 complications. He was 86. Maples served as a faithful minister of

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Bobby Hopper retires from DOM of Hale Baptist Association

February 3, 2021

HALE ASSOCIATION As Bobby Hopper watched the COVID-19 pandemic challenge churches throughout 2020, he couldn’t shake the feeling that God was calling him back into

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Chase Clower is the new pastor of Hillabee Baptist Church, Alexander City

February 3, 2021

TALLAPOOSA ASSOCIATION Chase Clower is the new pastor of Hillabee Baptist Church, Alexander City. He previously served as pastor at First, Greenville, and Henderson Baptist

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Coale Jordan is the new minister to students at First Baptist Church, Gadsden

February 3, 2021

ETOWAH ASSOCIATION Coale Jordan is the new minister to students at First Baptist Church, Gadsden.

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Church averaging 41 people gives $18,684 for Lottie Moon Christmas Offering

February 3, 2021

By Madison Offenbacker Arkansas Baptist News From giving $883 as a church for the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering in 2011 to giving $18,684 for the

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Theology 101 — A Time to Love

February 3, 2021

This month brings us to Valentine’s Day. If this special day has one word that seems to stand out among all others, it is “love.”

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Headline News from around the Southeast for February 4

February 3, 2021

Florida Originally from a small community in southeast Haiti, Daniel Garcon is now planting his life in southwest Florida as a church planter. In June

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Rex Kent retires as pastor of First Baptist Church, Jemison

February 3, 2021

CHILTON ASSOCIATION Rex Kent — who retired as pastor of First Baptist Church, Jemison, at the end of 2020 — says some of his favorite

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