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Alabama Baptist minister dies at 78, Edward Owen Heptinstall Sr.

January 31, 2013

After serving 31 years in ministry, Edward Owen Heptinstall Sr. passed away Dec. 22, 2012. He was 78. Born in Anniston, Heptinstall received a bachelor

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Former Columbia Association moderator dies, Thaxton Marion Whiddon

January 31, 2013

Thaxton Marion Whiddon served in ministry for more than 58 years. He passed away Sept. 26, 2012, at the age of 83. Whiddon, born in

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Lynn Church, men’s conference

January 31, 2013

  Lynn Church will hold a men’s conference Feb. 23. The meal will be at 4 p.m. and the conference will be at 6 p.m.

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Pleasant Hill Church #2, Double Springs, senior adult revival

January 31, 2013

  Pleasant Hill Church #2, Double Springs, will hold senior adult revival Feb. 18–20, 10:30 a.m. William McClelland will speak, and everyone is invited to

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Hilltop Church, Northport, Valentine concert

January 31, 2013

  Hilltop Church, Northport, will hold a Valentine concert and dinner Feb. 10. The service begins at 10:30 a.m. and will feature guest singers Debra

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Mount Carmel Church, Coffee Springs, 50th anniversary for James Preachers

January 31, 2013

  Mount Carmel Church, Coffee Springs, will hold a 50th anniversary of ministry service for Pastor James Preachers and his wife Feb. 17. An appreciation

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Northpark Church, Trussville, Reach the Nations in Atlanta

January 31, 2013

  Northpark Church, Trussville, is sending a missions team to Reach the Nations in Atlanta, Feb. 1–2. Those participating in the experience will minister to

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Ridgecrest Church, Ozark, revival

January 31, 2013

  Ridgecrest Church, Ozark, will hold revival Feb. 10–12. The revival will be a family-focused event and will kick off with a Miracle of Marriage

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