“If you can have a friend like Ryan Whitley, you will go a long way in life,” former state convention president John Thweatt says. Whitley has been re-elected to serve a second one-year term as state convention second vice president.
Huntsville pastor Jarman Leatherwood continues to bring a light-hearted and uplifting spirit to his service in the state convention vice president roles. His re-election today begins his fourth year serving as an officer.
Craig Carlisle, the first associational missionary to be elected state convention president in Alabama, will serve a second one-year term and will continue advocating for “calling out the called” to alleviate the current pastor shortage.
Messengers to the Alabama Baptist State Convention annual meeting send variety of “affirming” messages with resolutions.
The Alabama Baptist Pastors Conference included a panel conversation led by Matt Haines addressing the next generation of ministry leaders.
Bethlehem Baptist Church, Clayton, celebrated its 200th anniversary Sept. 8.
Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church, Holly Pond, will host its last singing of the year Nov. 17.
Union Springs First Baptist Church celebrated its 175th anniversary Sept. 8.
