Celebrating Roger Breland: A lifetime of music, ministry and mentorship
May 13, 2025
University of Mobile President Charles Smith said, “It’s difficult to imagine the University of Mobile without Roger and Linda Breland.”
Alabama lawmakers trim $5k stipend for principals at hundreds of schools
May 13, 2025
Alabama lawmakers recently gave final approval to a bill that will significantly reduce the number of public school principals eligible for an annual $5,000 stipend, from about 1,200 schools to just 420.
Britt reintroduces bills to give resources to mothers with MOMS Act
May 12, 2025
U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., is leading legislation to support mothers and pregnant women with resources, including a grant program for organizations that help expectant moms and babies.
University of Mobile president to graduates: Anchor your life in Christ
May 12, 2025
“This degree represents more than your academic success,” Charles Smith told over 300 graduates in a ceremony held May 10 on the university’s Great Commission Lawn.
Pratt Dean, longtime IMB missionary to Japan, dies at 91
May 12, 2025
While in seminary, Pratt Dean felt a call to missions. He was appointed as an IMB missionary to Japan in 1966, and in 1970 he married Rita, who had been serving in Taiwan. The two served in Japan together until their retirement in 1999.
Alabama lawmakers approve school cell phone restrictions in K-12 classrooms
May 10, 2025
House Bill 166, sponsored by Rep. Leigh Hulsey, R-Helena, requires all school districts to adopt a policy by July 1 banning student cell phone use during the instructional day — from the start of instruction until the end of the school day.
Alabama lawmakers see bills approving Juneteenth, voting methods, age of medical consent
May 10, 2025
Juneteenth will be an official state holiday under a bill approved by the Legislature on Wednesday.
Alaska’s Covington rescinds resignation, affirmed to continue
May 9, 2025
Randy Covington will continue as exec dir of Alaska Baptists until his originally planned retirement date of Sept. 30, 2025 — despite what was announced in March following a disagreement over the extent of autonomy a church should have.
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