Ernest Tucker had a career as a schoolteacher but also felt the call to preach. Over the years, he served as pastor of Pleasant Hill Baptist in Millry and Howardtown Baptist Church in Tibbie.
Christian rights advocates are hailing a new law in one Pakistani province that sets the minimum age for marriage at 18, deems child marriage as “child abuse” and mandates punishment.
Mike McKee recently retired as pastor of Cuba Baptist Church where he served for more than 13 years.
Raleigh Avenue Baptist Church, Homewood, will celebrate its 70th anniversary year April 26 with a special service starting at 10:30 a.m. and a fellowship lunch to follow.
Wendell Dutton is retiring as director of missions for Cherokee Baptist Association effective March 31.
Elam Baptist Church, Thomasville, will host a jubilee singing March 14 at 5 p.m. featuring Glory Road and others.
Adam Ward is the new pastor of Flat Rock Baptist Church, Dawson.
CrossPoint Church, Trussville, recently celebrated Ryan Whitley’s 30 years of leadership as pastor of and visionary for the church.
