San Souci Church, Bayou La Batre, new pastor

May 30, 2013

Sharber Smith is the new pastor of San Souci Church, Bayou La Batre. Smith has been a Baptist preacher for 49 years and a visual

First Church, Birmingham, host Mike McLemore

May 30, 2013

The Woman’s Missionary Union of First Church, Birmingham, will host guest speaker Mike McLemore, executive director of Birmingham Association, on June 4, 10:30 a.m. in

Huffman Church, Birmingham, interim pastor

May 30, 2013

Billy Ray (B.R.) Johnson is interim pastor of Huffman Church, Birmingham. Johnson holds a bachelor’s degree from Samford University in Birmingham and a master’s degree

Union Church, Lipscomb, anniversary

May 30, 2013

Union Church, Lipscomb, will celebrate its 179th anniversary June 2. Dewey Mayfield is interim pastor.

The need to be plugged in: American prone to addiction to media, need help finding balance

May 30, 2013

From the color television sets of the 1950s to the smartphones of 2013, media has been an ever-increasing presence in American lives and homes, providing

Boy Scouts to allow gay youths after resolution passes May 23

May 30, 2013

In a vote cast May 23 by roughly 1,400 voting members of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) national convention, the 103-year-old organization overturned its

Southern Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers assist in Oklahoma after deadly tornado

May 30, 2013

Southern Baptists throughout social media took note that NBC News anchor Brian Williams and reporter Harry Smith mentioned on air the quick response of Southern