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Griffin, Jim C. — Alabama pastor dies at 94

December 17, 2015

Jim C. Griffin, longtime pastor of Alabama Baptist churches, died Dec. 6. He was 94. Griffin earned his bachelor’s degree from Howard College in Birmingham

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Theology 101: Name Above Every Name — King of the Jews

December 17, 2015

We read in the Christmas story that the announcement to Mary about the Son that would be born to her included a far-reaching prediction, “He

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Edgewood Baptist, Locust Fork, celebrates 75 years

December 17, 2015

Edgewood Missionary Baptist Church, Locust Fork, had a service full of church history for its 75th anniversary celebration.  John Mooney read the pastor history list

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First Church, McCalla, pastor retires

December 17, 2015

Jerry Batson recently retired from his role as pastor of First Church, McCalla. Batson previously worked as a professor at the Baptist College of Florida

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Nances Creek Baptist holds 150th anniversary celebration

December 17, 2015

Nances Creek Baptist Church, Jacksonville, celebrated a service full of presentations for its 150th anniversary celebration Dec. 6.  The service began at 10:30 a.m. with

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The Church at McAdory, McCalla, Candles and Carols

December 17, 2015

The Church at McAdory, McCalla, will host its Candles and Carols service Dec. 20, 6 p.m. The worship choir will lead in the singing of

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Cherokee’s Mountain Springs Baptist marks centenniel

December 17, 2015

In a service that honored several members, Mountain Springs Baptist Church, Cherokee, held its 100th anniversary celebration Sept. 6.   Former members came from as

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Redland Church, Wetumpka, honors Carl Hyde

December 17, 2015

Carl Hyde, a devoted and active member of Redland Church, Wetumpka, celebrated his 100th birthday Nov. 22. The church held a celebration in his honor.

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