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Ed Bowman — Montgomery’s Eastmont Baptist minister dies

October 24, 2013

Ed Bowman, who served as the minister of education and senior adults at Eastmont Baptist Church, Montgomery, died Oct. 17. He was 70. Bowman earned

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Can churches ‘administer the sacraments’ through computer screen?

October 24, 2013

You might call it the Lord’s Supper, or you may refer to it as communion. But either way, you’ve probably always taken it while physically

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Hilldale Church, Center Point, community-wide Trunk or Treat

October 24, 2013

Hilldale Church, Center Point, and Rebirth Christian Fellowship will partner with Birmingham Association to host a community-wide Trunk or Treat block party Oct. 31, 6:30–8:30

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J.L. Bailey — Jasper’s Eastside pastor Bailey dies at 62

October 24, 2013

J.L. Bailey, who served as pastor of Eastside Baptist Church, Jasper, for 25 years, died Oct. 13. He was 62. Bailey, a native of Jasper,

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Birmingham Association, annual event The Gathering

October 24, 2013

Music evangelist Leon Westerhouse was honored with the Keith-Cross Volunteer of the Year Award at Birmingham Association’s annual event, The Gathering, on Oct. 6. This

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Retirement centers provide home where senior adults ‘retain independence, purpose for life’

October 24, 2013

Ava Kee didn’t have many options. In fact, she really only had one. She slept in her car. Kee was in an abusive marriage and

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A Business Meeting You Should Attend

October 24, 2013

Do you know how hard it is to get members to attend a local church business meeting? In most congregations only a handful of folk

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Sardis Church, Rockford, top giving to Lottie Moon Christmas Offering

October 24, 2013

Sardis Church, Rockford, was recently honored as the top giver among Central Association churches to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions in 2012.

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