Alabama News

Alabama News | Jan. 6 2000
Pine Flat Baptist members remain faithful
The congregation of the small Pine Flat Baptist Church, Selma, remembers the heartache accompanying the departure of it pastor, Brent Paige,…

Alabama News | Jan. 6 2000
WMU releases new Bible study series
BIRMINGHAM – Responding to a growing number of requests for Bible study materials, national Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU) has published…

Alabama News | Jan. 6 2000
Thousands respond to invitation
Southern Baptist mission leaders gave a simultaneous invitation to students attending YouthLink 2000 the morning of Dec. 31 to be on mission…

Alabama News | Jan. 6 2000
Ridgecrest members share gospel with homeless
Students from Ridgecrest Baptist Church, Dothan, got a delayed start on handing out subway tokens during YouthLink 2000 in Atlanta. The 20 students…

Alabama News | Jan. 6 2000
YouthLink 2000
More than 1,200 Alabama students found a unique way to spend the end of the 20th Century. They didn’t use the last days of their Christmas…

Alabama News | Jan. 6 2000
Yother joins Baptist staff as graphic artist
Anita Yother joined The Alabama Baptist staff as a graphic artist effective Jan. 3. Yother came to the Baptist from national Woman’s Missionary…

Alabama News | Jan. 6 2000
Courtney retires from First, Pell City
Pastor A.L. Courtney Jr. doesn’t know why he was called in to the ministry. That is a question he said he has often pondered during the past…

Alabama News | Jan. 6 2000
A Year in Review
By far, the biggest news for Alabama Baptists in 1999 was the defeat of proposed state lottery gambling. Church leaders from different denominations,…

Alabama News | Jan. 6 2000
Dotson recalls years in missions
Their main purpose was witnessing, and their greatest reward was helping South Africans fins the Lord. Anneli and Clyde Dotson, retired missionaries,…