Someone You Should Know — James “Sonny” Conaway

March 6, 2021

James “Sonny” Conaway, 93, of Anniston has been recognized by his church for 61 years of perfect Sunday School attendance. No matter the obstacles, he

ABDR shower trailer offers free showers to those without water

March 5, 2021

An Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief shower trailer running from the parking lot of New Light Baptist Church, Reform, offered free hot showers to anyone in

Alabama governor extends mask mandate past Easter, vows it will end April 9

March 4, 2021

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey today (March 4) relaxed some COVID-related restrictions and extended the mask requirement portion of the state health order. She did, however,

Judson College board of trustees launches aggressive fundraising effort

March 3, 2021

Judson College officials launched an aggressive effort to save the school today (March 3). During a special-called board of trustees meeting, Judson President W. Mark

Bivocational ministers’ conference focuses on evangelism, discipleship

March 3, 2021

Bivocational ministers gathered online Feb. 20 for the Alabama Baptist Bivocational Fellowship’s first ever virtual conference. “We need to stand with each other and encourage

Gambling expansion tops 2021 legislative agenda concerns in Alabama, Bernal says in ALCAP address

March 2, 2021

Les Bernal, national director of Stop Predatory Gambling, said there is “no more high profile issue in Alabama than gambling, and I affirm [Alabama Citizens

Former youth leader pleads guilty to child-sex charges

March 2, 2021

A former Prattville youth leader pleaded guilty on Feb. 25 to misdemeanor child-sex charges. Rodolfo Luna Chavez, 52, was originally indicted on felony sexual abuse