First Church, Huntsville, new pastor

February 18, 2016

Travis Collins is the new pastor of First Church, Huntsville. He previously served as interim pastor at Gayton Church, Richmond, Virginia. He also served as

Ray Church, Alexander City, honors Edith Spivey at retirement dinner

February 18, 2016

Ray Church, Alexander City, held a retirement dinner for Edith Spivey on Jan. 24. Spivey served as the church secretary and treasurer for more than

Linden Church hosts annual youth conference Frontline

February 18, 2016

Linden Church will host Frontline, an annual youth conference, Feb. 26, 6 p.m. The event is for students grades 6–12. Bethany Barr Phillips will lead

Pleasant View Missionary Church, Holly Pond, holds third Sunday night singing

February 18, 2016

Pleasant View Missionary Church, Holly Pond, will hold its regular third Sunday night singing Feb. 21, 6 p.m. with Unity Quartet from Scottsboro. For more

Alabama-Crenshaw, new director of missions

February 18, 2016

Ben Chandler is the new director of missions (DOM) for Alabama-Crenshaw Association. He previously served as DOM for St. Clair Association before his retirement Jan.

Pope, Russia’s patriarch meet for first time

February 18, 2016

At a historic meeting Feb. 12, Pope Francis and Russia’s Orthodox Patriarch Kirill of Moscow signed a joint declaration on the issue of persecuted Christians

Alabama Baptist colleges integrate faith, learning

February 18, 2016

Officials at Alabama’s three Baptist institutions of Christian higher education did not hesitate when asked which model matched their school — engaged, of course. “Engaged”