Samford University’s Ministry Training Institute held its 75th anniversary celebration Dec. 8. Formed when Samford was known as Howard College, the program was originally called
Ernest “Skip” Parvin recently retired as pastor of First Baptist Church Childersburg where he had served since March 2016. He holds a bachelor’s degree in
Gilbert Butler, a member of First Baptist Church Guin, celebrated his 100th birthday Dec. 3 at the church. Born in 1922 in Woodville, Alabama, his
Cherry Street Baptist Church, Attalla, celebrated its 100th anniversary Oct. 16 with its pastor, Philip Elliott, preaching. The choir and congregational music was led by
A Dec. 11 fire at First Baptist Church Leroy destroyed the church’s education building, but the church’s sanctuary was spared thanks to the efforts of
The University of Mobile invites all pastors to a two-day conference aimed at helping ministers communicate the biblical message with clarity, competence and confidence. The
John E. King Jr. celebrated 35 years of ministry Oct. 24 at the Birmingham Metro Baptist Association. He has more than 40 years of ministerial
EDITOR’S NOTE — In November 2023, Alabama Baptists will celebrate a huge milestone — 200 years of doing ministry together since the first group gathered
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