Art Long retires from Eastmont Baptist Church in Montgomery

September 12, 2021

Art Long is familiar with the first eight verses of Ecclesiastes — and the truth that there is a season and a time for everything.

FBC Florala names Lennard pastor emeritus as he retires

September 12, 2021

About 21 years ago, Charles Lennard said “yes” to filling the pulpit at a church with 12 members just over the Florida line. He was

Garner honored for 15 years as Colbert-Lauderdale DOM

September 12, 2021

In August, the executive committee of Colbert-Lauderdale Baptist Association recognized Eddy Garner for 15 years as director of missions, saying they were “very thankful to

After 2020 celebration postponed, FBC Salem marks 175th anniversary

September 12, 2021

After last year’s 175th anniversary gathering was postponed because of COVID-19, David Babson — pastor of First Baptist Church in Salem — said the church’s Aug.

Grandparents Day is September 12

September 12, 2021

In 1970, Marian McQuade, a West Virginia woman who advocated for the elderly, initiated a campaign to establish a day to honor grandparents. Her home

First person: How 9/11 led one couple to a new hope and new future

September 11, 2021

In September 2001, my husband and I were newlyweds, having been married the year before. We had just moved back to New York City after

Union Springs Baptist Church in Newville celebrates homecoming and 125th anniversary

September 10, 2021

Union Springs Baptist Church, Newville, will celebrate homecoming and its 125th anniversary Oct. 24 at 10:30 a.m. Special music will be provided by the Byrd