Religion

By Greg Garrison Redemption Church Pastor Ed Litton of Mobile was elected president of the 14-million-member Southern Baptist Convention on June 15 as an underdog, defeating two candidates who have recently held powerful positions in the nation’s largest […]

By Carol Robinson A Talladega County teen charged in the 2020 stabbing deaths of his mother and twin brothers was denied youthful offender status. Landon Hudson Durham, now 18, is charged with capital murder in the slayings […]

Story and photos submitted by Greg Miley Progressive Union Missionary Baptist Church, in conjunction with the North Alabama Coalition for the Homeless, Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church, Heal for Real Ministries, Dependable Hands Ministry and other […]

Story and photos submitted by Greg Miley Top Left: Pastor elect Rev. Dion Watkins, Top Right: Interim Pastor Rev. Joe Stevenson, Bottom Left: Praise Team, Bottom Center: Congregation gathering for altar call and Bottom Right: […]

By Carol Robinson Friends are rallying out a former Alabama pastor who died by suicide last week in Hoover. A GoFundMe has been launched for the family of Steve Austin, a well-known advocate within the faith, mental […]