Montgomery Pastor Reacts to the Overturning of Roe v. Wade
Dr. Daniel Atkins said the church needs to show women in crisis pregnancies that they are there for them.
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Alabama: Pastor Can Hold Inmate’s Hand During Execution
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama will allow an inmate’s pastor to hold his hand during an execution scheduled for next month. In a court document, lawyers described the new procedure that will be used. Willie B. Smith is scheduled to be executed on Oct. 21. Alabama officials in February called off Smith’s execution after the U.S. Supreme Court maintained an…
Funeral Held for Well-Known Pastor
Jared Decker, the pastor of Grandview Pines Baptist Church in Millbrook was laid to rest today. Decker died suddenly on December 28 after fainting in his home. He was 35 years old. Friends and family gathered into the gym at Stanhope-Elmore High School to say their last goodbyes. The Millbrook Police department, where Decker was a chaplain, were also at…
Millbrook Community Mourns Death of Pastor
He was lighthearted, witty, a man of God and a joy to be around. Those are some of the words being used to describe Jared Decker. The pastor of Grandview Pines Baptist Church died on December 28th at the young age of 35. Decker is survived by his wife and six children. He was ordained pastor of the church in…
Pastor speaks out about viral Facebook post
Joyner reads his resignation letter aloud in a Sweet Home Baptist Church pew. An Alabama pastor’s comments went viral thanks to a post on Facebook. He claims they weren’t his words, and that he was misquoted. Allen Joyner is the pastor at Sweet Home Baptist Church in Mckenzie. He’s also been the volunteer announcer for the Mckenzie Tigers Football team…
Marengo Co. Pastor Indicted on Sexual Abuse Charges Involving Minors
A Marengo County preacher has been arrested on multiple sex charges involving minors. Authorities say Gregory Lucy, 59, was indicted by a Marengo County grand jury and arrested, on 5 counts of first-degree sexual abuse and attempted rape. Lucy is the pastor of the El Shaddai AOH Church in Dixons Mill. Authorities say the charges against Lucy involve underage church…
Frazer Church Names New Senior Pastor
Bishop Paul Leeland of The Alabama West Florida Conference has appointed Dr. Larry Bryars to Frazer United Methodist Church to serve as senior pastor. Dr. Bryars is currently serving as District Superintendent in the Marianna/Panama City District. He is originally from Stockton, Alabama and has served churches in Central Alabama. As a senior pastor, Dr. Bryars spent 14 years at Epworth UMC in…
