Big Springs Baptist in Roanoke celebrates 175th anniversary

December 19, 2025

Big Springs Baptist Church, Roanoke, celebrated its 175th anniversary Dec. 7. Scott Hannah, a former pastor, was the guest preacher.

Mount Zion Baptist in Alexander City calls new pastor

December 19, 2025

Chuck Stewart is the new pastor of Mount Zion Baptist Church, Alexander City. He previously served at Jacksons Gap Baptist Church.

Mount Zion Baptist in Alexander City celebrates 175th anniversary

December 19, 2025

Mount Zion Baptist Church, Alexander City, celebrated its 175th anniversary Oct. 19. Steve Lucy, a former youth minister, was the guest preacher, and special music was provided by Tru Faith Quartet.

Northside Baptist pastor retires after more than 27 years

December 19, 2025

David Byrd, who has served as pastor of Northside Baptist Church, Jasper, for more than 27 years, is retiring Dec. 31.

Westside Baptist in Jasper celebrates 100th anniversary

December 19, 2025

Westside Baptist Church, Jasper, celebrated its 100th anniversary Nov. 9. Special music was provided by the choir.

Concord Baptist in Albertville

December 19, 2025

Concord Baptist Church, Albertville, recognized Gerald Gardner for his 40 years of service as a deacon Dec. 7.

Southern Baptists celebrate 175-year legacy in Nigeria

December 19, 2025

Southern Baptists first arrived in Nigeria when it existed as independent kingdoms. Now, 175 years later, Southern Baptists continue to serve in the West African country home to diverse ethnic groups.  