New Hope Baptist in Pell City celebrating bicentennial in October

September 12, 2024

New Hope Baptist Church, Pell City, will celebrate its bicentennial in October, starting with a special service Oct. 13.

FBC Opelika student minister departs for Christ Covenant, Atlanta

September 12, 2024

Spencer Helm, who has been serving as student minister for First Baptist Church Opelika, is headed to Atlanta to serve as student pastor of Christ Covenant Church.

Six Christians slain; two-month total at 38

September 12, 2024

Six individuals were slain Aug. 23 in a continued onslaught against Christians in Nigeria.

Pastor dragged from church site in property dispute

September 11, 2024

A pastor was recently dragged from a worship site in Indonesia, and the building was sealed in a dispute over whether the church or government owns the property.

Alabama AG’s office partners with local officers to raid illegal gambling sites

September 11, 2024

Latest discoveries among illegal gambling operations in Alabama include machines stolen from state’s evidence.

Judge’s ruling returns daughters to Christian parents

September 8, 2024

A judge’s ruling returned to Christian parents their three girls, who were illegally detained by employers and forced to say they had converted to Islam.

Pastor, daughter still captive after ransom paid

September 6, 2024

Even though ransom was paid, a pastor and his daughter were not released by their captors, who threatened to kill the pastor unless even more ransom is given.