Hanceville’s Midway Baptist marks 50th anniversary

September 22, 2016

Midway Baptist Church, Hanceville, has come a long way since its first meeting in 1966, which was held in a chicken house. And the church

FBC Littleville celebrates 150th anniversary

September 22, 2016

After months of planning, First Baptist Church, Littleville, in Russellville, celebrated its 150th anniversary June 12. Former pastor Steve Amos was the guest speaker during

Providence No. 1 Baptist commemorates 175 years

September 22, 2016

After the sanctuary of Providence No. 1 Baptist Church, Montevallo, burned down at the hands of an arsonist in 2008, church members grieved. But through

Cox, James Marlin

September 22, 2016

James Marlin Cox Retired Ashville pastor dies at 68 James Marlin Cox, retired Alabama Baptist pastor, died Aug. 24. He was 68. The Ashville resident

Thomason, Eugene Rollen

September 22, 2016

Eugene Rollen Thomason Longtime pastor dies at 87 Eugene Rollen Thomason, a former Alabama Baptist pastor of several churches, died Sept. 8. He was 87.

Samford, UM earn top rankings in recent report

September 22, 2016

Two Alabama Baptist universities ranked among top schools in the South for their programs for veterans. The University of Mobile (UM) ranked 3rd in the

NCAA pulls 7 sporting events from state over bathroom laws

September 22, 2016

GREENSBORO, North Carolina — North Carolina’s pro-family leaders are decrying the NCAA’s decision to pull seven championship athletic events from the state during the 2016–17