PLEASANT GROVE ASSOCIATION Vial Fontenot is the new pastor of Big Hurricane Baptist Church, Brookwood. Fontenot retired from full-time ministry in March 2019 after serving
ALABAMA-CRENSHAW ASSOCIATION Michael Keith Thomas — pastor of Joquin Baptist Church, Goshen, died Aug. 14. He was 68. After high school, Thomas started work with
STATE BOARD OF MISSIONS The Alabama Baptist Discipleship Conference scheduled for September has been postponed until 2021 because of COVID-19. For more information about the
AUTAUGA ASSOCIATION James Taylor is the new pastor of Camellia Baptist Church, Prattville. Taylor is a native of Opelika and a graduate of Auburn University
LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN ASSOCIATION Briggs King is the new pastor of Pleasant Valley No. 1, located in the Blanche community. A 59-year ministry veteran, Briggs has
Georgia To protect churches and other businesses from claims and lawsuits related to COVID-19, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed Senate Bill 359, the “Georgia COVID-19
Young adults and teens prefer the term “sharing faith” over “evangelism,” according to recent research by Barna. Changes like this occur in language over time
The search for Marilane Carter came to a sad conclusion Aug. 18 when her body was found inside her car in a rural area near
