James Broox “J.B.” Thompson dies age 88
April 1, 2020
James Broox “J.B.” Thompson died Jan. 22. He was 88. Thompson was a longtime pastor, serving churches in Birmingham, Bessemer, Jasper and Walker County. He
Robbie Weems is the new pastor of First Baptist Church, Vincent
April 1, 2020
SHELBY ASSOCIATION Robbie Weems is the new pastor of First Baptist Church, Vincent. He preached in view of a call to five people plus an
Keith Wrenn is new director of missions of DeKalb Baptist Association
April 1, 2020
DEKALB ASSOCIATION Keith Wrenn is the new director of missions of DeKalb Baptist Association. Wrenn has been a pastor for 30 years, most recently at
Livestreaming and worship music: Complying with copyright during online services
March 31, 2020
As churches navigate the path of serving their congregations through the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic, many have attempted to provide cohesive worship experiences. For some, incorporating music
YMCA of Greater Birmingham offering crisis child care at several locations
March 30, 2020
Health care workers, emergency responders and other essential personnel going to work during the coronavirus pandemic are getting help with child care from the YMCA
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey closes nonessential businesses statewide; Ainsworth calls for swifter action
March 27, 2020
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced today (March 27) that all nonessential businesses statewide are to be closed starting Saturday, March 28, at 5 p.m. The
Funerals in the time of social distancing: safety and ministry in Covid-19 crisis
March 27, 2020
While other countries are having to resort to extreme measures to deal with deaths associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, many in the United States are
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief donating 2,000 masks to law enforcement, health care workers
March 26, 2020
Rick Lance, executive director of the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions (SBOM), announced today (March 26) that Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief (ABDR) is donating
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