Headline News from around the Southeast for May 12

May 12, 2022

Arkansas In 2020, Woodlawn Baptist Church and Oasis Little Rock joined together to form Hillcrest Community Church in Little Rock with the vision of becoming

Samford receives historic $100M gift from estate of Marvin Mann

May 12, 2022

Samford University in Birmingham has received the largest single donor gift ever received by an institution of higher education in Alabama — $100 million from

2022 SBC Annual Meeting: WMU, seminaries, entities and others to host events

May 12, 2022

In just a few weeks, Southern Baptists will gather in Anaheim, California, for the 2022 SBC Annual Meeting. In addition to the official SBC meetings scheduled

Samford University awards degrees to 1,287 students in spring commencement exercises

May 12, 2022

Samford University awarded degrees to 1,287 students during five commencement ceremonies held on campus April 29–30. Ceremonies for Beeson Divinity School, Brock School of Business,

Cool Springs Baptist Church reaches thousands through VBS

May 12, 2022

The numbers didn’t look quite right. Cool Springs Baptist Church in Enterprise, with a membership of 125 and an average of 20–25 in weekly attendance,

Kellum accepts new position with Indiana Baptists

May 11, 2022

Scooter Kellum has accepted the position of team leader of leader empowerment and mobilization for the State Convention of Baptists in Indiana. He will begin

University of Mobile Class of 2022 urged to live by God’s definition of greatness

May 11, 2022

Southern Baptist Convention president and pastor of Redemption Church in Saraland Ed Litton challenged the University of Mobile Class of 2022 to pursue greatness —