Shocco staff preparing for trip to Haiti Staff members from Shocco Springs Baptist Conference Center recently visited Jacmel, Haiti to assess and prepare for their summer mission trip in August.
Talladega Springs Baptist Church reopens After being closed for two months, the First Baptist Church in Talladega Springs invited Dr. Tom Wesson to be their pastor. The invitation was a call home to Wesson.
Talladega FUMC holds Holy Week services The long-time Talladega tradition of noon Holy Week services continues this year at First United Methodist Church. This year’s special musical guests include Jim Roberts (organist, Anniston First), Gail Perkins (Trinity UMC), Bryan Wood (Shocco Springs Baptist Conference Center, Bemiston Baptist), Rev. Minnie Bailey and Deborah Wordlaw (Anniston). Talladega First UMC will offer complimentary meals daily for those attending worship. Everyone is welcome.
Pastor celebrates 10 years at at Enon MBC Sylacauga residents Pastor and Sister Calvin Cunningham will be celebrating their 10th anniversary serving at Enon Missionary Baptist Church March 10 at 3 p.m.
embers of Lincoln Baptist Church are celebrating their 125th church anniversary Sunday. The service will begin at 10:30 a.m. with music and will be followed by a sermon from Tom Whatley, former pastor of Woodward Avenue Baptist Church in Muscle Shoals. Dinner will follow the worship service in the fellowship hall of the church.
Things are looking a little brighter in Lincoln these days. Residents and passersby are noticing the fresh paint, new swings and bright colors at Moseley Park on the corner of Alabama 77 and U.S. 78.
Brandt Montgomery will come full circle Sunday when he is ordained as a transitional deacon in the Episcopal Church at St. Peters in Talladega. His aspirations began at St. Peters Episcopal Day School and led him to later study and work in New York City and Philadelphia. This weekend, Montgomery returns home.
This summer, First Baptist Church of Talladega will see some significant capital improvements thanks to Julian Newman and a crew of Carpenters for Christ.