Jared Wilks is the new creative producer for Valleydale Baptist Church, Birmingham. The son of a pastor (Bill Wilks, NorthPark Baptist Church, Trussville), Wilks dedicated
Central Baptist Church, Decatur, will host the North Alabama Library Conference on Nov. 5. Sessions will include Bible repair, historical archiving, cataloging and classifying, reading
Wilton Baptist Church, Montevallo, celebrated its 138th homecoming and also paying off its mortgage note Sept. 25. In January, the church had started a Burn
Frank Jones said it’s the strangest thing, and he wasn’t expecting it — it just came out of the blue. On a Thursday afternoon in
Charles H. Johnson, pastor of Missionary Grove Baptist Church in Cullman, and his wife, Connie, died Oct. 26 in a two-vehicle car crash in Cullman
William David Payne, longtime director of Camp Baldwin in Elberta, died unexpectedly Oct. 7 from complications following open-heart surgery. He was 70. Payne was director
Daniels Chapel Baptist Church, Eva, celebrated its 75th anniversary Oct. 9 with preaching by pastor Jeremy Calloway. Music director Olivia Oaks led congregational singing and
Comer Memorial Baptist Church, Alexander City, celebrated its 100th anniversary Oct. 2 with guest preacher Lynn Hughston, who was called, licensed and ordained at Comer
