Mobile’s Walters to retire after 50-plus years in ministry
August 10, 2006
James Walters was 16 years old when he first stepped into the pulpit at Hephzibah Baptist Church, Troy, to preach the gospel. Over the past
Children of divorce need churches’ help to keep faith
August 10, 2006
When Jen Thompson looks at family pictures, the memories are still painful. Her parents divorced when she was 14, and along with the sense of
Alabama churches introduce new Upward program
August 10, 2006
Football fans anxiously await the upcoming season — a crisp breeze, stands of cheering fans, a grilled hotdog in hand and a scoreboard to light
ALCAP offers gang awareness program, needs instructors
August 3, 2006
Today’s promising young people are becoming tomorrow’s local headlines, according to Alabama Citizens Action Program (ALCAP) officials. That’s the reason behind ALCAP’s newest educational module
North Alabama’s Jerry Butler marks 50 years in ministry
August 3, 2006
For Jerry Butler, being dubbed the “chain saw pastor” of Marshall Baptist Association is an expression of the two ways he demonstrates his love of
East Liberty’s Buchanan retires from 49 years of pastoral work, plans to keep preaching
August 3, 2006
When Fred Buchanan was 14, he felt a very strong urge in his heart that God wanted him to preach. And once he started, he
South Alabama pastor breaks out of retirement with interim position
August 3, 2006
One month of retirement was enough for Alabama pastor Gene Gainous. Following his doctor’s advice early this year, the 77 year old quit preaching and
Pastor in India arrested during Sunday worship
August 3, 2006
DAKSINWARA, India — Police arrested Pastor Om Prakash Pandey July 16 while he was leading worship at his independent church in the village of Daksinwara
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