Longtime Southern Baptist pastor Jessie Wayne Penn died Jan. 13. He was 85. Penn attended Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina, and New Orleans
One thing we could always count on at Granny and Papa McCaig’s house was home-cooked meals. They ate almost every meal around that modest kitchen
Jimmy Meek is the new pastor of Parkview Baptist Church, Decatur. Meek is a native of Alabama and has pastored churches in Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee
By Leigh Pritchett Correspondent, The Alabama Baptist For more than 65 years, Bertha Everett has been a familiar face in children’s ministry in churches she
In the aftermath of several high-profile church shootings, most Protestant pastors say their churches have taken precautions to protect those in attendance. Since 2000, 19
Covington Baptist Association will host the third annual Refresh retreat for minister’s wives and staff wives March 6–7 at Blue Lake Camp in Andalusia. Shirley
Bill O’Brien, a former Southern Baptist music missionary acknowledged as a leading expert in 21st century global missions, died Feb. 2. He was 86. O’Brien
Ed Scott said he can’t remember how many people were already there when he got to the accident scene, but it was at least 100
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