Pastor retires after more than 30 years at Dothan’s Memphis Church
May 1, 2008
Ernest O’Neal jokes that the only reason he lasted more than 30 years as pastor of Memphis Baptist Church, Dothan, is because "people were too
Scouting group honors Alabama Baptists
May 1, 2008
Alabama Baptist ministers and laymen were among those honored during the recent gathering of the Association of Baptists for Scouting (ABS). Baptist scouters from 16
Pastor leads church to reach out, sees two-decadelong growth spurt
May 1, 2008
James Mercer had a vision for Hollinger’s Island Baptist Church, Mobile, when he became pastor in 1988. It was to reach the world for Christ,
Ministers needed for revival effort in Michigan
April 24, 2008
The Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions (SBOM) is looking for ministers — 100 to be exact. Fifty pastors and 50 worship leaders are needed
Smiths Station church surprises pastor with celebration for 25th anniversary
April 17, 2008
Pastor John Rigby stood before the congregation at Philadelphia Baptist Church, Smiths Station, as he does every Sunday. This Sunday, however, was different. The March
Samford creates undergraduate scholarships for future ministers
April 17, 2008
In what may be the first program of its kind, an Alabama Baptist school is targeting future ministers with undergraduate scholarships. Samford University has
GuideStone now provides long-term care insurance
April 17, 2008
DALLAS — GuideStone Financial Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention recently made long-term care education and insurance available to ministers, church staff, employees of ministry
Student pastor hopes book will help youth focus on God
April 3, 2008
Acton Bowen wants youth to know they can filter out the world’s noise and concentrate instead on the plan God has for each one of
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