Nationally known author and speaker Trudy Cathy White, daughter of Chick-fil-A founder Truett Cathy, was the featured speaker at this year’s Samford University Legacy League scholarship luncheon.
“Character education is foundational to developing healthy and whole adults who, in turn, develop healthy and whole communities,” said Anna McEwan, dean of Samford University’s Orlean Beeson School of Education.
About a year and a half ago, Shirley Crowder said her church — Valley View Baptist in Leeds — found itself “with very few of us hanging on,” and the group remaining was skewing older. “We did not want this church to die,” Crowder said.
Jay Sansom is the new pastor of Open Acres Baptist Church, Montgomery.
Randy Hagan and Scott Bell are the newest members added to Shocco Springs’ board of trustees.
Peyton Hill said when he was in college, an event like Pursue altered his life plans in a big way. “God totally changed the direction of my life,” the First Baptist Church Prattville pastor told those present at Pursue on Feb. 9.
Thanks to contributions from churches, associations and many generous individuals, West Central Baptist Association has a new Bobcat that is already at work during crisis situations.
People from around the nation will gather Feb. 21 at First Baptist Church Fairhope to remember the life and ministry of Rhonda Kelley, whose husband, Chuck, is president emeritus of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
