Deceased 18-year-old songwriter’s ode to heaven tops charts

August 1, 2013

A song about ascending to heaven written by a dying 18-year-old has gotten 7.7 million YouTube hits and at one point reached No. 1 on the

Mays Memorial Church, Toney, Family Fun Day

August 1, 2013

Mays Memorial Church, Toney, will host Family Fun Day on Aug. 11, 4:30–7:30 p.m. with a moon bounce, obstacle course, cookout and more. AWANA registration

Now More Than Ever — Louis Steed, Southeastern Jewelers

August 1, 2013

Louis Steed Opened Southeastern Jewelers in 1952, now part-owner I’ve been reading The Alabama Baptist for quite a few years. When I find a particular

FBC Birmingham members rally around staff member in death of his wife

August 1, 2013

Charles T. Carter was already preaching a summer sermon series on the Psalms at First Baptist Church, Birmingham, when the words of Psalm 73:16–17 became

Carrollton Church, host women’s conference

August 1, 2013

Carrollton Church will host a women’s conference Aug. 24, 9 a.m.–noon. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. Deanna McClary will speak and Cindy Winston will

Ecclesiastes 5:8–16, 18–20; 6:10–12

August 1, 2013

Explore the Bible Dean, School of Christian Ministries, University of Mobile AM I HEADED FOR FAILURE? Ecclesiastes 5:8–16, 18–20; 6:10–12 Should I quit now, or

Where Will You Serve?

August 1, 2013

Where will you serve God during the coming church year? Although most churches use a variety of committee structures to fill the many servant-leader needs