Florida While searching for a children’s camp experience for her impoverished community, Connie McClendon, retired children’s director at First Baptist Church of Quincy, knew Chick-fil-A’s
Gregory Brown is the new pastor of Bayside Baptist Church, Lillian. He previously served as a pastor in Indiana and as a hospice chaplain in
Vince Whittington, a longtime Alabama Baptist pastor, died Aug. 31. He was 79. Whittington served as senior pastor and interim pastor of churches in Alabama,
Letters to the editor Until I read the Aug. 19 issue of The Alabama Baptist, I had never heard of a chimera, much less the
James “Bud” Jacks — pastor of Plainview Baptist Church, Talladega — died Aug. 7. He was 68. A native of Sylacauga, Jacks spent the past
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — Uzbekistan’s new religion law went into effect July 6 and maintains almost all the previous law’s restrictions on religious freedom. The government
Mountain View Baptist Church in Childersburg, was “full of people” for its 75th anniversary celebration Aug. 1, according to church member Jearldine Heath. “It was
Don Smith, former pastor of several churches in west Alabama, died Aug. 21. He was 85. A Birmingham native, Smith spent a few years after
