First Baptist Church, Spanish Fort Baldwin Baptist Association Favorite Verse: Proverbs 3:5–6; Jeremiah 29:11 Favorite Hymn: “All the Way My Savior Leads Me” Hobbies: Walking, reading, painting, sewing
James R. “Jim” Glaze, who kept a close eye on all Alabama Baptist dollars flowing in and out of the State Board of Missions (SBOM)
Longtime Alabama Baptist pastor Lester P. Stone died Aug. 2. He was 88. A member of Heritage Baptist Church, Montgomery, Stone’s pastoral ministry spanned 60
York Terrace Baptist Church, Sheffield Colbert-Lauderdale Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verse: Matthew 6:33 Favorite Hymn: “Because He Lives” Hobbies: Fishing Family Status: Widowed after 48
Longtime Alabama pastor W.K. “Sonny” Edwards died July 1. He was 70. After graduating from Samford University in Birmingham in 1973, Edwards served as a
Jackson Way Baptist Church, Huntsville Madison Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verse: Philippians 4:13 Favorite Hymn: “When They Ring Those Golden Bells” Hobbies: Traveling, crocheting Family
Rocky Mount Baptist Church, Valley Tuskegee Lee Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verse: 1 John 5:11–12 Favorite Hymn/Christian Song: “Because He Lives” Hobbies: Fishing Family Status:
Grove Hill Baptist Church, Grove Hill Clarke Baptist Association Favorite Verses: Isaiah 41:10, 13 Favorite Hymn: “Great is Thy Faithfulness” Hobbies: Church, community work Family Status: Widowed after
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