In loving memory: Shocco Springs’ George Ricker
July 5, 2020
George Ricker, director of Shocco Springs Baptist Conference Center in Talladega from 1970 to 1989, died July 2. He was 94. Originally from Fackler, Alabama,
Two Alabama evangelists set up altar in Montgomery square
July 2, 2020
For three days starting July 2, a simple wooden altar will sit in Court Square in Montgomery, open for anyone and everyone to come and
Peanut boiling is a favorite among Alabamians
June 30, 2020
By Grace Thornton The Alabama Baptist Most Alabamians who head for the beach have places they always stop for snacks. For some, it’s peach ice
Supreme Court strikes down restrictive Louisiana abortion law
June 29, 2020
The Supreme Court today (June 29) struck down a Louisiana abortion law that placed strict limits on abortion access. The case, June Medical Services v.
Mineral Springs member sees lives changed through jail ministry
June 29, 2020
By Grace Thornton The Alabama Baptist For the past few months, Truett Maddox hasn’t gotten to go into Chilton County jail like usual. But it
Missionary faces pandemic without fear after war, genocide, coups and terrorist attacks
June 28, 2020
In the 32 years he’s been on the missions field, Cole Elbridge has ministered during a war, a genocide, two attempted coups, a civil war,
Rash given honorary doctorate at Judson College commencement
June 27, 2020
By Grace Thornton The Alabama Baptist At its spring commencement June 27, Judson College in Marion honored Jennifer Davis Rash, editor and president of TAB
