Larry Brent Earnest, 77, died Dec. 19, 2023. A native of Greenwood, Mississippi, he held a bachelor’s degree in religious education from Mississippi College and
Junior Hill, a beloved Alabama evangelist whose ministry spanned seven decades, died Jan. 3. He was 87.
When six men under the age of 30 committed suicide within four months in the Anderson area, pastor Heath Harrelson felt a heightened sense of urgency to plan a men’s event aimed at bringing hope.
Barry Cosper said he’s seen God work “miracle after miracle” during his 50-plus years of ministry, and though he’s retiring from his role at Birmingham Metro Baptist Association, he has no plans to stop serving.
Retired pastor Thomas Wayne McDowell died Nov. 25. He was 89.
As Alabama prepares to take on Michigan in the Rose Bowl, longtime Crimson Tide chaplain Jeremiah Castille reflects on life lessons learned while playing for Bear Bryant and how those lessons inform his faith and ministry today.
Ider Missionary Baptist Church celebrated its 100th anniversary Sept. 17.
Wear Baptist Church, Moulton, celebrated its 50th anniversary Nov. 5.
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