Alabama’s High Court ruled Feb. 16 that frozen embryos are “children” for the purposes of a wrongful death lawsuit. The decision reverses two lower court rulings.
Whitlow worked with four WMU executive directors and served as executive director of Baptist Nursing Fellowship during her 36-year career with national WMU.
“Rob Jackson is eminently qualified to lead us in the areas of evangelism and church revitalization.” —Rick Lance, executive director of the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions
She has a “contagious personality” and was raised “in a church that has a legacy of missions in Alabama.” —Trish Jackson, missions lifestyle strategist for Alabama WMU
Media outlets are reporting the Nov. 3 death of Smiths Station Mayor F.L. “Bubba” Copeland, who also served as pastor of First Baptist Church Phenix City.
Confusion remains over exactly what Smiths Station mayor and FBC Phenix City pastor Bubba Copeland disputes in recent allegations versus what he claims as being appropriate as long as it is separate from his professional and ministry roles.
“I apologize for any embarrassment caused by my private and personal life that has become public. … I have nothing to be ashamed of. A lot of things that were said were taken out of context.”
Ryan Whitley, pastor of CrossPoint Church in Trussville, and Greg Corbin, pastor of Lakeside Baptist Church in Birmingham, to be nominated for second vice president of the Alabama Baptist State Convention. Election to be held in November.
