At the end of 2019, Tommy Smothers retired as pastor of New Friendship Baptist Church, Somerville, where he served for 35 years. After being licensed
BALDWIN ASSOCIATION Calvary Baptist Church, Foley, will host a ministers conference for pastors, retired pastors and staff ministers Jan. 14 at 11 a.m. University of
The calls, emails, text messages and letters flow through our office weekly, sometimes daily, and on occasion the request is made in person. “This topic
MUD CREEK ASSOCIATION Smithville Baptist Church, Bessemer, will host a fish fry Jan. 18 at 2 p.m. Worship will be led by the Adger Baptist
MONTGOMERY ASSOCIATION Jeff McFarland is the new interim pastor of Eastmont Baptist Church, Montgomery. McFarland has served as interim pastor of Thorington Road Baptist Church, Montgomery,
BIRMINGHAM METRO ASSOCIATION Will Haynes is the new associate pastor of Deerfoot Baptist Church, Trussville. He previously served at Eastern Shore Baptist Church, Daphne, where
D.L. “Dan” Ireland, director emeritus of Alabama Citizens Action Program (ALCAP), died Dec. 24. He was 89. Ireland made an impact on the state during
By Lanell Downs Smith Correspondent, The Alabama Baptist Choctaw and Washington Baptist associations presented the evangelistic drama Heaven’s Gates and Hell’s Flames on Nov. 3–6
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