Sardis Baptist Association associational missionary retires after two decades

November 7, 2024

James Preachers retired July 1 after more than 20 years as associational missionary of Sardis Baptist Association.

Longtime New Bethel Baptist pastor Elwood Sims dies

November 6, 2024

Elwood Sims — who served in pastoral ministry for 70 years, including 40 years at New Bethel Baptist Church in Braggs — died Oct. 15. He was 92.

First person: Never too old to be used by God

November 5, 2024

“Don’t believe it when someone tells you that you are too old for God to use you,” writes Barbara Eubanks. “Our availability is more important than our ability.”

Huntsville church merger bears fruit across generations

November 1, 2024

“We have baptized more this year than any year I’ve been here,” said Ethan McCreary, pastor of Church on the Hill, which is averaging more than 300 people on Sundays.