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First Church, Rainsville, will host special Easter weekend events with guest evangelist Jay Lowder of Wichita Falls, Texas. Student night will be held April 14, 7 p.m. featuring a concert with The Whosoevers. A men’s wild game supper and hunting/fishing expo will be held April 15, 4–7:30 p.m. with a meal at 6 p.m. April 16 morning services will be at 10:15 a.m. For more information call the church at 256-638-3141 or visit rainsvillefirst.com. David Cofield is pastor.
When Mike Watts became the pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, Prattville, in November 2025, he set out to “revitalize” the small church.
ICYMI … This month, we have some book reviews for the highlight of June — Father’s Day (June 21).
Grab a cup of coffee, and check out these recent headlines reported by The Baptist Paper.
An amendment to an existing sacrilege law in one Indian state imposes penalties up to life imprisonment for offenses and establishes stricter enforcement.
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