TIZI-OUZOU, Algeria — A pastor and employee sentenced in absentia for offering Christian materials in a church bookstore saw their punishment reduced June 6 on
PICKENS ASSOCIATION Carrollton Baptist Church celebrated its 175th anniversary with a special worship service on May 23. “It was meaningful to see how the people
Mary Johnston Shaw — wife of Mike Shaw, pastor emeritus of First Baptist Church, Pelham — died July 10 from multiple myeloma. For five decades, she served
In a June 30 press release, the U.S. Department of State announced that it is updating its procedures to “allow applicants [for passports] to self-select
BLOUNT ASSOCIATION Pan Creek Missionary Baptist Church, Baileyton, celebrated its 75th anniversary May 30, and Larry Snow, church clerk and deacon, said it “was a
MARSHALL ASSOCIATION First Baptist Church, Albertville, recently honored Pastor Chris Johnson and his wife, Lillie, for 10 years of service at the church. Johnson said
TUSCALOOSA ASSOCIATION Curtis Kelley was named pastor emeritus of Taylorville Baptist Church, Tuscaloosa, during the May 23 morning service. Pastor Randy Pate said the church