Christmas music is one of the highlights of the holiday season in Alabama Baptist churches, but many small congregations often find it difficult to put
Across Alabama, churches have made Living Christmas Tree presentations some of the most anticipated holiday events in many communities. The events, which can include hundreds
Bob Thornton, director of missions (DOM) for Etowah Association, planned his retirement at the end of this year with more than rest in mind. For
When Ora Mae Reeves was baptized 54 years ago in water at a gristmill near Vernon, it was the beginning of many years of service
Seven years ago, First Baptist Church, Piedmont, began supporting the ministry efforts of hometown boy John Gunter, a church member and missionary to the Dominican
More than 20 years ago, a vision for their church and their community led the members of Brent Baptist Church, Bibb Association, to plan for
Instead of entertaining current and former members at its 150th anniversary celebration, First Baptist Church, Brewton, hosted disaster relief workers the third weekend in September.
Though tornadoes and straight winds whipped through Alabama early Nov. 24, Alabama Baptist churches appear to have passed through the storms virtually unscathed. With all
