Basketball record holder says, ‘No limits with God’

November 14, 2024

Basketball record holder Matt Bostic notes, “There are no limits with God. … God reminds me that He is so much bigger than I give Him credit for.”

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.

‘Made to worship’: Young ‘hype-man’ picture of authentic praise despite life’s difficulties

November 4, 2024

The majority of Christians love musical worship in some form or another. However, 14-year-old Noah Humpherys lives for it.

Retired pastor Ron Butler dies at 79

November 1, 2024

Ron Butler – who died Oct. 29 – retired in May after 44 years of serving churches in Alabama, Florida and Mississippi. He served as pastor of Pine Level Baptist in Chatom and Spice Pond Baptist in Eight Mile.

Latest News: Navigating retirement planning; BCM students confront crisis at MTSU; IMB’s trauma ministry

October 30, 2024

Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper, the sister publication of The Alabama Baptist.

Two hearts, one ‘God story’: How an HVAC hero saved a life and found hope

October 16, 2024

As far as David and Marilyn Killian are concerned, God sent Cameron Lowe to save David’s life so David could help save Cameron’s.

Ladell Blanton – former Bethlehem, Pine Barren DOM – dies at 85

October 7, 2024

Ladell Blanton, who served as director of missions for Bethlehem and Pine Barren Baptist associations from 1999 to 2003, died Oct. 3. He also served for years as a pastor in Mississippi.