Brother Andrew, advocate for persecuted believers, dies at 94 October 1, 2022 Andrew van der Bijl, known by most as “Brother Andrew,” a passionate advocate for the persecuted church, died Sept. 27. He was 94. Born in Read More
Marilynn Blackaby, wife of ‘Experiencing God’ author Henry Blackaby, dies at 83 September 30, 2022 Marilynn Blackaby, 83, died Sept. 29 after a short battle with liver cancer. “Over the last few days, we as her family have wept at Read More
See You at the Pole 2022 draws crowds around state, globe for student-led prayer focus September 28, 2022 Students across Alabama gathered at school early this morning (Sept. 28) for a time of prayer as part of the 32nd annual See You at Read More
Rashional Thoughts: Praying for our friends in Missouri with death of editor Hinkle September 27, 2022 A fellow state Baptist paper editor died Sept. 22, less than a month after he announced his upcoming transition to editor emeritus in January. Don Read More
Huntsville pastor, chaplain dies at 89 after decades of ministry September 26, 2022 Ted Swann, 89, of Athens, died Sept. 15 at Huntsville Hospital Hospice. Born in Etowah County in 1933, Swann gave his life to the Lord Read More
Daughter follows in mother’s steps, leads Alabama Baptist secretaries organization September 25, 2022 For Traci Jackson and her mother, Nancy Cornett, leadership is what you might call a family affair. Jackson and Cornett are both longtime members of Read More
Greenway resigns as president of SWBTS, accepts new role at IMB September 23, 2022 Adam Greenway, who resigned as president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Sept. 22, announced Sept. 28 he would not accept a job offer from the International Read More
Coffee Baptist Association director of missions retires after decades of ministry September 23, 2022 Thirty years ago, John Granger had just led his Mobile-area church through a merger and felt God was calling him to a new season of Read More