Two Alabama Baptist churches sustained damage in the storms last night (March 15) — Calera Baptist from a tornado, and Mignon Baptist in Sylacauga from flooding. Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief teams are now at work around the state.
“Sometimes I think about it and I ask God why. But I know God brought us here and took care of us, so I know in the future it will be the same,” she said. “No matter what, He will take care of us.”
Each year, the incoming Christian ministry class visits the first Howard College site, now home to Marion Military Institute.
“I encourage people all the time, ‘If you’re looking for a way to make kingdom impact with children and families, this is the right place to look.’”
Every year, 100% of the AAEO goes directly to fund church planting work like theirs in Las Vegas.
Marion police have announced that they arrested 40-year-old Micah Hester at the scene of the fire at the former Judson College library on Feb. 23. Hester is charged with arson, burglary and making a terrorist threat.
“When children leave here, they will hopefully be somewhat equipped to know about Jesus and His love as they go out into the world,” Rush said.
Marion Fire and Rescue responded to a call about a fire at the former Judson College on Feb. 23. Upon arrival, they found heavy smoke coming from the basement of the former college library. With help, they were able to contain it.
