Decatur pastor Orville Collins dies at 70

September 1, 2022

James Orville Collins, a pastor who served in Decatur, died Aug. 30. He was 70. He was in the optical business for 10 years. He

Former pastor and director of missions Harold Chandler dies at 89

September 1, 2022

Former pastor and director of missions, Gordon Harold Chandler Sr., died Aug. 29. He was 89. He was a graduate of Auburn University and Southern

Gospel group coming to Southcrest Baptist in Bessemer

September 1, 2022

Southcrest Baptist Church, Bessemer, will host Trusting Grace gospel group Sept 2. A meal will be served at 6 p.m. Music will begin at 7

‘Because of Hope’ shows God’s work and goodness in hardships

September 1, 2022

For people who are strengthened in their Christian walk by reading stories of God at work in difficult situations, National Woman’s Missionary Union has published

Prattmont Baptist in Prattville welcomes new pastor

August 31, 2022

William “Pete” Chadwick is the new pastor of Prattmont Baptist Church, Prattville. He was licensed to ministry in 2011 and ordained in 2013. He holds

Longtime Ardmore pastor moves to DOM position in Tennessee

August 31, 2022

Mike Clark is the new director of missions for the William Carey Baptist Association, Fayetteville, Tennessee. For more than 24 years, Clark was pastor of

Theology 101 — The Christian Walk

August 31, 2022

In past issues, Theology 101 has used biblical imagery as windows into biblical truths. This week we begin looking at imagery that offers insights into