Members of FBC Oneonta recently had a cooking lesson from members of Primera Iglesia Bautista Amistad as part of the church’s planning for an upcoming missions trip to Alaska.
William E. “Bill” Bailey, former pastor of Round Island Baptist Church in Athens, died Feb. 6. He was 73.
About a year and a half ago, Shirley Crowder said her church — Valley View Baptist in Leeds — found itself “with very few of us hanging on,” and the group remaining was skewing older. “We did not want this church to die,” Crowder said.
Alabama associational leaders are volunteering to support Alaska Baptist pastors as part of an ongoing partnership between the two states.
Peyton Hill said when he was in college, an event like Pursue altered his life plans in a big way. “God totally changed the direction of my life,” the First Baptist Church Prattville pastor told those present at Pursue on Feb. 9.
An Alaska Baptist pastor hopes to turn a 33-acre plot of land near his church into a camp and retreat center that will serve thousands of students and adults annually, and Alabama Baptists are already part of bringing that vision to life.
Alabama Baptists remain excited about the state convention’s partnership with Alaska Baptists, which began in 2021 and is still gaining momentum.
Salem-Troy Baptist Association’s thrift store is totally run by volunteers and includes a food pantry and store. Proceeds help a variety of associational missions and ministry efforts.
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