SHELBY
Shelby Association recently voted to bring Iglesia Bautista Jesús el Buen Pastor (Jesus the Good Shepherd Baptist Church), Pelham, and North Shelby Vietnamese Church, Birmingham, into the association as its first international congregations. Hugh Richardson is director of missions.
I regularly hear the voice of William D. Downs Jr. echoing in my mind. Dr. Downs was the department chair
Lifeway Research’s State of Discipleship revealed exercising faith as one of eight signposts that measure characteristics evident in believers who are progressing in their spiritual maturity.
I’ll begin with a confession: my first experience with golf was illegal.
Iranians continue to suffer persecution under the authoritarian Islamic republic, with death tolls climbing and Christians facing severe legal, social, and personal consequences.
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