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Ruffner Valley Church, Irondale, will celebrate Heritage Day on Oct. 8. Sunday School will be at 9 a.m. and worship will be at 10:15 a.m. Former pastor Larry Morris will speak. Lunch will follow the service. Point of Honor will perform special music after lunch. Stan Prewett is pastor.
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for June 28, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Alzheimer’s Disease Center will be renamed for Frances Gorrie after a $10 million gift from the Gorrie family.
The Hamas attack on Israel and rioting against Ahmadi Muslims in Bangladesh were among rising social hostilities targeting religious groups globally in 2023, Pew Research Center said in releasing its latest numbers.
When Mike Watts became the pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, Prattville, in November 2025, he set out to “revitalize” the small church.
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