First Baptist Church Leroy associate pastor retires
January 29, 2026
David “Dave” Delegal recently retired as associate pastor of First Baptist Church Leroy where he served for more than 33 years.
Pastor, decorated veteran Dale Barnes dies at 76
January 26, 2026
Dale Barnes, a longtime Alabama Baptist pastor and distinguished Vietnam War veteran, died Jan. 7. He served four Alabama churches — Calvary Baptist in Prattville; Beulah Baptist in Wetumpka; Rock Springs Baptist and Titus Baptist.
Christian getting death threats in country of refuge
January 22, 2026
A Christian who fled with her family to Uganda has received death threats because of her outreach to people from Sudan and Somalia.
35 Christians slain in Nigeria; teen girl abducted
January 22, 2026
At least 35 Christians were slain already in January and a teen girl abducted, as persecution of believers in Nigeria continues into another year.
Protesters seek to disrupt church service in Indonesia
January 21, 2026
Protesters with banners and loudspeakers sought to disrupt a Christian revival worship service that a government official was attending in a rented venue.
‘Church of today:’ 750 Alabama teens depart Young Lions Conference with Bibles in hand
January 20, 2026
Described by one church leader as the “best weekend of the year,” more than 750 middle school and high school students gathered at Redemption Church in Saraland, Alabama, (Jan. 16-17) for a weekend of “bible teaching, powerful worship …”
Mob attacks Christians, forces Bible burning
January 18, 2026
A mob assaulted two Christian couples for hours, making one burn Bibles and accusing them of forcibly converting people.
Legal aid, shelter provided to Christian family of hospitalized 6-year-old girl
January 17, 2026
The 6-year-old daughter of Christian parents was sodomized by her tutor’s brother, whose kin subsequently threatened the girl’s family if charges are not dropped.
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