Missionary, editor Janet Erwin dies April 26

April 26, 2025

“I’m thankful God bestowed on me gifts and abilities I’ve tried to faithfully use in His kingdom work.” —Janet Erwin upon her retirement in December 2020

Longtime Albertville music minister dies at 66

April 21, 2025

Kenneth Alan Farley of Leesburg, Alabama, formerly of Albertville, died April 6. He was 66.

Ways your church can honor senior adults on May 4

April 19, 2025

This year, May 4 is the day designated by the Southern Baptist Convention to celebrate and recognize the contributions of older adults in our congregations.

Guy Penrod hopes to encourage believers at any age to thrive in their relationship with Christ, others

April 10, 2025

“My goal with music is to lift up the good things, things like marriage, things like stopping and spending time with your wife and your kids,” Guy Penrod said.

Samford coach Bucky McMillan named new basketball coach at Texas A&M

April 5, 2025

In his five years as Samford’s coach, Bucky McMillan led the team to four 20-win seasons. Samford president Beck Taylor said they were “indebted” to him for “reestablishing the Samford men’s basketball program’s tradition of excellence.”