Lee Allen, who served as a history professor at Samford University for 40 years, died Dec. 16. During his time at Samford, he was a prolific writer, particularly of Baptist history. He was also named Life Deacon at Mountain Brook Baptist.
Samford University’s Beeson Divinity School held its fall commencement Dec. 6, celebrating 12 new graduates. Commencement speaker was Chris Morgan, dean and professor of theology
Your Voice: Quotes, quips, opinions and reflections from people of faith in Alabama and beyond …
Samford University celebrated the debut of its 165,000-square-foot Campus Recreation, Wellness & Athletic Complex — an $85 million project that combines world-class fitness amenities with
The trajectory of enrollment growth at Samford University in Birmingham demands ambitious infrastructure commitments, including the current construction of new residence halls and parking spaces, according to school officials.
After 48 years leading the Coffee County Baptist Association site of Samford University’s Ministry Training Institute, James Preachers is stepping into “permanent student” status and plans to continue learning while supporting the effort.
Cecelia Ann Walker, executive director of chaplaincy and clinical pastoral education for Brookwood Baptist Health, has been named the 2024 alumna of the year for Samford University’s Beeson Divinity School.
Robert Smith Jr. said his mother was protective of him when he was growing up. People would tell him that they thought he was going to be a preacher, and she didn’t want them telling him that.
Our mission is to serve the Church through trustworthy journalism.
As a nonprofit Christian news ministry, we seek to provide grace-filled, trustworthy reporting from a Christian worldview while keeping our content freely accessible online.
Support from readers and ministry partners allows us to continue equipping churches, informing individuals, and providing ministry resources at affordable rates. Would you prayerfully consider supporting this work?
