Sweet Water Baptist Church celebrates 100th anniversary

December 15, 2016

Much has changed in the last 100 years for Sweet Water Baptist Church but the one thing that has remained the same is the kindness

Voss, Kenneth Wayne

December 15, 2016

Kenneth Wayne Voss Longtime pastor dies at 86 Kenneth Wayne Voss, who served for more than 50 years as pastor of various churches in North

‘Discriminatory’ website calling for Target boycott gets shut down

December 15, 2016

The web company that hosted the site for a campaign to boycott Target has shut that site down, saying its content is “hateful and discriminatory.”

Religious freedom amendment gets cut from final defense bill

December 15, 2016

Religious freedom advocates have expressed deep disappointment about congressional leaders’ failure to protect the rights of faith-based organizations in a national defense bill. The reaction

Theology 101 — Angelic Distinctions

December 15, 2016

Angelology series By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist Angels as they appear in the Bible have both positive and negative characteristics. Consider

Phillips retires from jail ministry after 24 years

December 15, 2016

William Pete Phillips, of Ashland, retired in October after 24 years as coordinator of the jail ministry he started in 1992. While serving as director

WMU groups bring Christmas to nursing homes

December 15, 2016

It’s a tradition that’s taken place in Walker Baptist Association for more than two decades — Christmas Shops at nursing homes. Kelly Wright, who serves