Barbara Cross, whose father, John, was the pastor of 16th Street Baptist Church when it was bombed on Sept. 15, 1963, said the trauma of that terrible day had an effect on her family but taught her important lessons too.
Semmes First Baptist Church was founded in 1872 — the first recorded church in the city — and the church recently erected a new historical marker to share its story.
Joseph and Brenda Rinehart thought supporting foster care ministries financially was their call until God showed them He had something else in mind.
A retirement reception was held Aug. 20 at Brantley Baptist Church in honor of Sara McGinty’s faithful service to the Alabama-Crenshaw Baptist Association.
Michael Webb is the new director of youth ministry for Leatherwood Baptist Church in Anniston.
Fowler Springs Baptist Church, Blountsville, celebrated its 75th anniversary Sept. 24. The church was organized in 1947 by 30 people who saw a need for
Chad Palmer is the new pastor of Carrolls Creek Baptist Church in Northport.
Dan Strickland is the new executive pastor for Calvary Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa.
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