John F. Meadows retires after 45 years of ministry

June 30, 2021

John F. Meadows recently retired after 45 years in the ministry. His ministry led him to churches in Georgia, Florida and North Carolina, then back

Desperation, need for hope seen as chaplains arrive at Surfside condo collapse

June 29, 2021

A day after the 12-story Champlain Towers South Condo collapsed on itself, Pines Baptist Church Pastor Luis Acosta was as close to the smoldering rubble

Larry Morrison retires from First Baptist Church, Sylacauga

June 26, 2021

When First Baptist Church, Sylacauga, first asked Larry Morrison to come and serve as their minister of education and administration, he thought he would say

First Baptist Church, Guntersville, celebrates pastor’s 25th anniversary

June 25, 2021

Pastor Joel Samuels was at the funeral of a church member’s father recently, and what she said to Samuels stuck with him. “She said, ‘You

Tropical storm causes deaths, damage in several Alabama communities

June 24, 2021

Several Alabama communities were deeply impacted as Tropical Storm Claudette moved through the state on June 19. According to Grand Rapids personal injury law firm,

Most pastors say sexually abusive ministers should step down permanently

June 23, 2021

As Christian groups and denominations debate the proper response to clergy sexual misconduct (both child sexual abuse and adult sexual assault), most pastors believe those

Churches and taxes: Attentive adherence to guidelines a must

June 19, 2021

New requirements from the IRS mean churches must be up-to-date and prepared to follow all guidelines. That was the message from Lee Wright, coordinator of