For 63 years, Finklea served as a pastor, including spending 25 years at FBC Brewton. He retired in 1999, and the church named him pastor emeritus. After retirement, he served 24 more years as pastor of a small country church in Sepulga.
Twenty-four more Christians — two of whom were pastors — have been slain in the ongoing onslaught against believers in Nigeria.
The mother of a small child has been granted bail after being jailed 17 months on false charges.
Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church, Holly Pond, will host a singing Nov. 16 at 5 p.m. featuring Bloodline. For more information, call 256-796-5986 or 256-590-1501. Earl Harper is
A woman and her two children were beaten by her husband in October for putting faith in Jesus Christ, and he and a mob destroyed a church.
Messengers to the Nov. 11–12 Alabama Baptist State Convention annual meeting at Whitesburg Baptist Church, Huntsville, approved a $37.5 million Cooperative Program allocation budget for 2026, elected a slate of new officers …
Alabama Baptist messengers to the state convention meeting adopted three resolutions during the Nov. 11 afternoon session. Two of the three related to issues important to Baptists while the third shared the traditional note of gratitude.
The Advent season reminds Christians to slow down and reflect on the coming of Christ as celebrated in our Christmas traditions.
