Jasper churches come together to put on Fall Fest for community

November 30, 2023

Fall Fest in Jasper is a day of free fun for the community and an opportunity for area churches to partner together for the gospel.

FBC Phenix City pastor Copeland’s death being reported

November 3, 2023

Media outlets are reporting the Nov. 3 death of Smiths Station Mayor F.L. “Bubba” Copeland, who also served as pastor of First Baptist Church Phenix City.

Alabama Baptist state leadership responds to Phenix City pastor allegations

November 2, 2023

Confusion remains over exactly what Smiths Station mayor and FBC Phenix City pastor Bubba Copeland disputes in recent allegations versus what he claims as being appropriate as long as it is separate from his professional and ministry roles.

FBC Phenix City pastor disputes 1819 News article’s allegations

November 1, 2023

“I apologize for any embarrassment caused by my private and personal life that has become public. … I have nothing to be ashamed of. A lot of things that were said were taken out of context.”

Banner Church continues to grow in amazing ways

October 27, 2023

Banner Church has baptized 12 college students since the church started with the purpose of reaching the Jacksonville State University campus along with the surrounding Jacksonville community.

Furman church hosts Brotherhood of Men event

October 10, 2023

Pastor Don Bell will host an Oct. 19 workshop in Furman for men on the topic of where, when and how to lead — an event he said other churches can host too.

Birmingham Baptists assist churches in revitalization, replanting efforts

October 6, 2023

Hope Community Church in Birmingham and Faith Church in Midfield are examples of the Birmingham Metro Baptist Association’s efforts to help revitalize and replant churches.