Westside Baptist in Jasper celebrates 100th anniversary

December 19, 2025

Westside Baptist Church, Jasper, celebrated its 100th anniversary Nov. 9. Special music was provided by the choir.

Concord Baptist in Albertville

December 19, 2025

Concord Baptist Church, Albertville, recognized Gerald Gardner for his 40 years of service as a deacon Dec. 7.

Southern Baptists celebrate 175-year legacy in Nigeria

December 19, 2025

Southern Baptists first arrived in Nigeria when it existed as independent kingdoms. Now, 175 years later, Southern Baptists continue to serve in the West African country home to diverse ethnic groups.  

First person: The bottom line of Christmas

December 19, 2025

Can you imagine the joy of hearing the story of Jesus’ birth for the first time?

Lawmakers back health care bill that does not extend subsidies

December 18, 2025

Alabama’s Republican House members all supported the Republican health care legislation on Wednesday that does not extend pandemic-era health insurance subsidies, virtually guaranteeing the tax credits will expire at the end of the year.

Kornegay ‘grateful’ for full-circle moment in music ministry, chance to start new tradition at West End Baptist

December 18, 2025

Paula Kornegay says it’s a story only God could write. When she stood up to direct the Christmas presentation at West End Baptist Church in Clanton, the children’s choir director who first taught her to count music was in the choir.