In loving memory: Shocco Springs’ George Ricker
July 5, 2020
George Ricker, director of Shocco Springs Baptist Conference Center in Talladega from 1970 to 1989, died July 2. He was 94. Originally from Fackler, Alabama,
SBOM workshop offers tips for engaging senior adults amid COVID-19 concerns
July 2, 2020
Seniors adults may feel especially vulnerable during the current coronavirus crisis, but engaging and reaching out to them is an important ministry for churches. “We’ve
Peanut boiling is a favorite among Alabamians
June 30, 2020
By Grace Thornton The Alabama Baptist Most Alabamians who head for the beach have places they always stop for snacks. For some, it’s peach ice
Rash given honorary doctorate at Judson College commencement
June 27, 2020
By Grace Thornton The Alabama Baptist At its spring commencement June 27, Judson College in Marion honored Jennifer Davis Rash, editor and president of TAB
Alabama Baptists urged to maintain hope amid nation’s racial tension
June 24, 2020
By Margaret Colson The Alabama Baptist Amid racial tension in our nation, Birmingham-area minister James Sutton urges Alabama Baptists to maintain hope. “As people of
Herman ‘Buck’ Cowan, former pastor of Shady Grove, Bessemer, dies at 91
June 17, 2020
Former Alabama Baptist pastor Herman L. “Buck” Cowan died May 12. He was 91. During his 40 years of ministry, he served as pastor of
In Loving Memory: Longtime North Shelby Baptist pastor Allan Murphy dies at 69
June 17, 2020
Retired Alabama Baptist pastor William Allan “Brother Allan” Murphy died June 13. He was 69. Murphy was pastor of North Shelby Baptist Church, Birmingham, from
Seasoned Adult Ministry of First Baptist Church, Trussville remembers Leland Dockery
June 3, 2020
BIRMINGHAM METRO ASSOCIATION The Seasoned Adult Ministry of First Baptist Church, Trussville, will be remembering one of its own with the Leland Dockery Tribute Cruise-In
