West Blocton First Baptist celebrating 135th Founders’ Day on Oct. 15
October 11, 2023
West Blocton First Baptist Church, in Bibb Association, will celebrate its 135th Founders’ Day on Oct. 15.
Support for Israel: Birmingham event one of many solidarity rallies held across US
October 11, 2023
A rally last night (Oct. 10) in Birmingham was one of many across the U.S. where Jewish community members, civic leaders and concerned Americans gathered to show their support for Israel in its war against Palestinian militant group Hamas.
Group from Hill Crest Baptist in Anniston awaits flight home from Israel
October 10, 2023
Another group from an Alabama Baptist church — Hill Crest Baptist in Anniston — is stuck in Israel amid the sudden war that broke out when Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7.
Missionary shot during robbery attempt dies in Guatemala
October 10, 2023
Tributes have poured in for missionary Michael “Soy” Taylor, who died Oct. 2 in Guatemala after being shot at his home during a robbery attempt. A memorial service is planned for Oct. 12 in Grand Bay.
Parole hearing set for man convicted in 1997 murder of Alabama Baptist music minister
October 10, 2023
The family of Alabama Baptist music minister Brian Tribble, who was killed in 1997 in an attempted church robbery, is speaking out ahead of a parole hearing for the man convicted in the murder.
Nov. 12 Ireland-Godfrey ALCAP Sunday honors leaders, emphasizes political engagement
October 10, 2023
ALCAP Sunday is now Ireland-Godfrey ALCAP Sunday, and the Nov. 12 emphasis provides an opportunity to pray and give to support moral values in Alabama.
Festival of Hope in Fayette sees nearly 400 make decisions for Christ
October 9, 2023
Ray Nelson still remembers the way God moved at a crusade in his area in 1988, and he had a burden to see it happen again. Fast-forward to October 2023, and nearly 400 professed new faith in Jesus at Festival of Hope in Fayette.
Team from Alabama Baptist church making its way home from Israel
October 9, 2023
A group from Shades Mountain Baptist in Birmingham found themselves stuck in Israel after fighting broke out between Israel and Hamas on Oct. 7, but as of Oct. 9, they’ve traveled safely to Jordan and have flights booked to return home.
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