Debra Abston and Kimberly Posey of Pickens County attribute their missions training as children as well as Sunday School teachers through the years for instilling in them a heart for sharing the gospel and focusing on the Great Commission.
Full coverage of the 2024 Alabama Baptist State Convention annual meeting at Eastern Shore Baptist Church in Daphne can be found online at thealabamabaptist.org and in the next print edition of The Alabama Baptist newspaper.
Terry Davis, minister of music and worship at Lincoln Baptist Church, was awarded the Paul Stewart Music Ministry Service Award at the annual banquet of the Alabama Singing Men and Alabama Singing Women.
God intends to use your life to make a difference in the world for the glory of Christ, Ben Bowden, pastor of FBC Enterprise, said during his convention sermon to the 2024 Alabama Baptist State Convention annual meeting.
Albert Williams, pastor of St. James Baptist Church in Dothan, preached during the third DifferenceMakers theme interpretation at the 2024 Alabama Baptist State Convention annual meeting.
“If you can have a friend like Ryan Whitley, you will go a long way in life,” former state convention president John Thweatt says. Whitley has been re-elected to serve a second one-year term as state convention second vice president.
Huntsville pastor Jarman Leatherwood continues to bring a light-hearted and uplifting spirit to his service in the state convention vice president roles. His re-election today begins his fourth year serving as an officer.
Craig Carlisle, the first associational missionary to be elected state convention president in Alabama, will serve a second one-year term and will continue advocating for “calling out the called” to alleviate the current pastor shortage.
