West End Baptist Church, Clanton, recently celebrated two of its ministers for 25 years of service. Associate pastor Eddie Lightsey and minister of students Kenny
Ronald (“Ron,” “Ronnie”) L. Hilburn, a native of Alabama, retired Sept. 11 as minister of music of First Baptist Church Hoover. He was born in
Semmes First Baptist Church celebrated its 150th anniversary Aug. 28 with former interim pastor Don Boone as guest speaker. Mark Gatlin, minister of music, arranged
Betty Earle Slaughter Stringfellow of Haleyville died Aug. 9. She was 88. A native of Birmingham, she was a graduate of Howard College (now Samford
Pleasant Home Baptist Church, Andalusia, celebrated its 125th anniversary Aug. 28 with guest speaker Jim Kelley, who was raised at the church. Ashley McKathan wrote
Trinity Memorial Baptist Church, Montgomery, will host homecoming Sept. 25 and revival Sept. 26–28. Rick Evans, pastor of Dalraida Baptist Church, Montgomery, will preach all
Calvary Baptist Church, Prattville, will host a “Revive Us Again” revival Sept. 25–27 with services Sunday at 11 a.m. and Monday–Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.
A group of ordained Samford University alumni serving in a variety of denominations have joined the recent pushback efforts over the school’s longstanding guidelines related
