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Chad Massey, pastor of First Baptist Church, Dawes, dies at age 49

January 24, 2021

Michael “Chad” Massey, pastor of First Baptist Church, Dawes, died Dec. 23, 2020. He was 49. A native of Georgia, Massey graduated from Marietta High

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Samford’s Ministry Training Institute Spring A classes begin Jan. 26

January 24, 2021

Samford University’s Ministry Training Institute offers certificate programs — disciple making, pastoral leadership, women’s leadership, worship administration and worship leadership — and extension classes for

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In case you missed them: 10 best family-friendly movies of 2020

January 24, 2021

Even if 2020 was the strangest year in recent history, it still produced dozens of inspiring and entertaining documentaries, dramas and comedies families can enjoy.

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Dell Griggs, wife of longtime Alabaster pastor, died Jan. 19

January 23, 2021

Dell Elizabeth Griggs — wife of deceased Pastor Roy Carlton Griggs — died Jan. 19. She was 86. For 50 years, she ministered alongside her

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Longtime Buhl Baptist pastor, Southern Gospel singer Alfred Banks dies

January 23, 2021

Alfred Manly Banks — longtime pastor of Buhl Baptist Church and Southern Gospel singer — died Oct. 6, 2020. He was 65. Known for his

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5 things I learned from reading the Bible through in a year

January 23, 2021

By A Midwest Southern Baptist In 2019, I bought the CSB Day-by-Day Chronological Bible and attempted to begin reading it in late March, only to

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‘Courageous’ plans updates, new ending for 10th anniversary of film’s release

January 23, 2021

After they ceremoniously took an oath to be men of courage, the lead cast of fathers in the 2011 movie “Courageous” ended with the fathers

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Georgia Baptist takes children’s IMS study into nearby school

January 22, 2021

For years, Patty Blanton has brought missions to life for children in her church — Kiokee Baptist in Appling, Georgia — and three other churches too. She’s

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