Bivocational pastor of five decades, three counties dies at 98
December 6, 2022
Calvin Jackson Crocker, 98, a bivocational minister, died Nov. 18. He was born in Perry County and was a veteran of World War II, having
Church playground project sends message to community: ‘Families are important’
December 2, 2022
Bethel Baptist Church in Robertsdale sits atop a hill with no tree cover, just 20 miles from the Alabama coast of the Gulf of Mexico.
Gilbreath’s book seeks to ‘offer hope for anyone facing a life or health crisis’
December 1, 2022
Sammy Gilbreath’s life has been a miracle according to his family, his friends and especially his doctors. They told him he would die decades ago.
Johnny Hunt’s accountability group declares him ready to return to ministry following sex abuse allegations
November 30, 2022
Johnny Hunt, a former president of the Southern Baptist Convention and longtime pastor in Georgia, plans to return to ministry after completing a restoration process
Jane Barrett receives disciple making award
November 30, 2022
Jane Barrett has spent the past 40 years on the staff of her church — Mount Hebron West Baptist in Elmore, which changed its name
Pastors working as Santas bring joy, extend ministry to others during holidays
November 28, 2022
Santas can be seen just about everywhere these days. They’re on TV, at the mall, at Christmas parties and in parades. They come from all
Alabama missionary couple recognized by Northwest Baptist Historical Society for decades of service
November 27, 2022
Over the years, Leo and Margaret Waldrop have been a lot of things to a lot of people. He’s been a summer missionary, a journeyman
Longtime church library ministry leader Hunter dies
November 26, 2022
Eva Nell Hunter, longtime church library director for Central Baptist Church in Decatur and library specialist for Lifeway Christian Resources, died Nov. 21. She was
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