Retired national guard chaplain marks 15 years as FBC Hanceville pastor
March 6, 2003
Jimmy Bland said he was happy to share his pastor with the military but he is glad that Colonel David McGowin has retired from the
‘Part-time’ ministers find full-time calling
March 6, 2003
What did you do when you got home from work today? Play with the kids? Relax in a favorite chair and watch the evening news?
Rapid growth a blessing to Bessemer church
March 6, 2003
Union Hill Baptist Church, Bessemer, has seen tremendous growth during the past two years under the leadership of Senior Pastor Randy Norris. In this short
Pete Phillips retiring from Carey and Clay associations
March 6, 2003
William “Pete” Phillips doesn’t expect April 2 to be much different from April 1 except that he may be doing a little more flower gardening.
Alabama to host national preaching conference
March 6, 2003
When the national conference on preaching holds its 13th annual session in Birmingham May 6-8, it will feature a program filled with Alabama Baptists. Among
Pilgrim ritual ends in tragedy in Mecca
March 6, 2003
MECCA, Saudi Arabia — An Islamic pilgrimage ritual ended in tragedy Feb. 11. During the Hajj, or pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, 14 pilgrims
Medical group to honor Martha Myers
March 6, 2003
Members of the Baptist Medical Dental Fellowship (BMDF) will remember Martha Myers in a memorial service during their 26th annual meeting March 27-30 in Birmingham.
Rewards of service reaped even after retirement
March 6, 2003
There is a price to be paid for the joy of serving on a church staff. I paid that price recently as an undeserved retirement
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