Southside Church, Birmingham, Bible Reading Marathon

Southside Church, Birmingham, will host the Birmingham Bible Reading Marathon sponsored by local churches May 1–5. The event will begin Sunday at 6 p.m. and will conclude on Thursday, the National Day of Prayer, at 11:30 a.m. Individuals can sign up to read aloud in 15-minute increments for 90 hours around the clock. Readers are encouraged to read from their own Bible in their own native language. For information call Pastor J. Stephen Jones at 205-933-8381.