In loving memory of Alabama’s top church planting mentor, cheerleader Lamar Duke
Lamar Duke, church planting strategist for the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions (SBOM), died Feb. 11. He was 69.
Featured SYSK made it to 105
In 2013, Elizabeth Forehand was featured in TAB’s Someone You Should Know (SYSK) column for her many years of ministry
Longtime Southern Baptist, Alabama Baptist pastor Penn dies at 85
Longtime Southern Baptist pastor Jessie Wayne Penn died Jan. 13. He was 85. Penn attended Bob Jones University in Greenville,
Bill O’Brien, Missions innovator, founding director of Global Center at Beeson Divinity School, dies at age 86
Bill O’Brien, a former Southern Baptist music missionary acknowledged as a leading expert in 21st century global missions, died Feb.
ALCAP director emeritus, unofficial state chaplain Ireland dies at 89
D.L. “Dan” Ireland, director emeritus of Alabama Citizens Action Program (ALCAP), died Dec. 24. He was 89. Ireland made an
Retired Barbour Association DOM, R.C. Belcher, dies at 92
R.C. Belcher, retired director of missions for Barbour Baptist Association, died Dec. 13. He was 92. Belcher earned a bachelor’s
Longtime Alabama Baptist pastor, active volunteer dies at 73
Longtime Alabama Baptist pastor Ronald Gordon Hicks died Dec. 6. He was 73. In his more than 40 years of
Sylvania Baptist music director Sizemore dies at 41
Chip Sizemore, music director at Sylvania Baptist Church died on October 26. He was 41. Sizemore served Sylvania Baptist for