Bellview Baptist Church, Decatur, celebrated its 125th anniversary Dec. 10. Alan Queen, pastor of Bellview, welcomed the congregation and led the congregation in a vow
Huxford Baptist Church celebrated its 125th anniversary and homecoming Oct. 8 with two special services.
Church on the Bluff, Hoover, kicked off its 125th anniversary celebration with an ice cream social Oct. 7 followed by a special service Oct. 8.
Christmas hope is found in both the newborn and the resurrected Savior, said Samford University President Beck Taylor.
Barry Cosper, Bessemer regional director for the Birmingham Metro Baptist Association, has retired after more than a half century of ministry.
Two short-lived tornadoes caused extensive damage in several Birmingham neighborhoods in the overnight hours of Dec. 9–10.
Stories of God’s faithfulness matter, and the next generation needs them, says Lonette Berg, who is retiring this year as executive director of the Alabama Baptist Historical Commision. “Church history is God’s story,” she said.
Longtime pastor Lonnie B. Byrd died Nov. 28. He was 84.
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