Corinth Church, Elrod, singing

July 2, 2009

Corinth Church, Elrod, will hold a singing July 12, 6 p.m. Shawn Odell is pastor of Corinth Church.

Tiny Glenwood Church has top ratio of baptisms

July 2, 2009

About six miles southeast of Luverne in tiny Glenwood, there is a small wooden church. And people there have been getting wet. Pastor Clarence Crowe

St. Clair’s Chandler new DOM editor

July 2, 2009

Ben Chandler, director of missions (DOM) for St. Clair Baptist Association, was named editor of “DOM Viewpoint” during the national DOM meeting June 21–22 in

FBC Holly Pond pastor retires; congregants honor his ministerial life

July 2, 2009

It was April 19. There were a lot of “whereases” said that Sunday at First Baptist Church, Holly Pond, in East Cullman Baptist Association. WHEREAS,

Hoover’s Hunter Street Church leads convention music

July 2, 2009

The program personalities at this year’s Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) annual meeting included Scott Allred and his musically inclined entourage from Hunter Street Baptist Church,

Oakdale Church, Grady, homecoming

July 2, 2009

Oakdale Church, Grady, will celebrate homecoming July 12, 11 a.m., with Sam Brassell of Covenant Church, Memphis, Tenn., as guest speaker. Lunch and a singing

Today’s pastor: ‘Ministry has taken its toll on me’

July 2, 2009

What pastors wish church members knew Too many pastors today are experiencing “pastoral burnout.” Burnout is emotional, mental and physical exhaustion. One recent study shows