Bruton, James ‘Jim’
September 6, 2017
Liberty Park pastor emeritus dies at 83 James “Jim” R. Bruton, pastor emeritus of Liberty Park Baptist Church, Vestavia Hills, died Aug. 15. He was
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Nyhl Irvin called as new pastor of Shiloh Church, Opelika
September 6, 2017
RUSSELL Nyhl Irvin is the new pastor of Shiloh Church, Opelika. He holds a master’s degree and served as a chaplain in the United States
Pastor Tommy Chesser reflects on 50-year ministry
September 6, 2017
As Tommy Chesser approaches the 50th anniversary of his ordination to the ministry, he said one thing means more to him than anything — the
Restored hope
September 6, 2017
A tip of my hat to Grace Thornton for her thoughtful article on Ben Moseley — “On that road to redemption” — in the Aug.
SBC leaders among signatories of Nashville Statement on sexuality issues
September 6, 2017
About 70 Southern Baptist leaders recently joined with other evangelicals to affirm a “Christian manifesto” on sexuality issues — a statement that says Christians can’t
Southern Baptists mobilizing to minister in wake of Hurricane Harvey
September 5, 2017
By Carrie Brown McWhorter The Alabama Baptist As the sun shines again over Houston, Southern Baptist Disaster Relief (SBDR) workers are mobilizing for what could
Coach Kennedy loses appeal to pray in public
September 4, 2017
BREMERTON, Wash. — Former high school football coach Joe Kennedy lost his appeal Aug. 23 at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which ruled
Theology 101 — Toward a Theology of Work
September 4, 2017
By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist This week we are on the threshold of Labor Day, the holiday dedicated to recognizing and
