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The St. Louis Street Missionary Baptist Church was host to the seventh Colored Baptist Convention of Alabama in 1874, a meeting that lead to the formation of Selma University in 1878. [11] The Dexter Avenue Baptist Church is a National Historic Landmark near the Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery. [ 12 ]
Litton began his career as a pastor at churches in Arizona and Texas.Since 1994, he has served as the pastor of Redemption Church in Saraland, Alabama. [6] He was elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention in June 2021 on the second ballot with 52 percent of the vote and a margin of 556 votes.
David Joseph Platt is an American evangelical Baptist pastor. He was senior pastor at the Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham, Alabama, from 2006 to 2014. At the time he was the youngest megachurch pastor in the United States. From 2014 to 2017, Platt was president of the International Mission Board. He became pastor-teacher at McLean Bible ...
The second Baptist church was founded on June 3, 1809, [4] originally named West Fork of Flint River Church, although renamed to Enon Baptist Church shortly thereafter. [6] (In 1861 the Enon church moved to Huntsville, and was renamed the First Baptist Church of Huntsville in 1895. [6]) John Canterbery was the church's first pastor, called on ...
First African Baptist Church (Tuscaloosa, Alabama) First Baptist Church (Bay Minette, Alabama) First Baptist Church (East Thomas, Alabama) First Baptist Church (Greenville, Alabama) First Baptist Church (Jasper, Alabama) First Baptist Church (Montgomery, Alabama) First Baptist Church (Selma, Alabama)
The First Baptist Church (also known as the Brick-A-Day Church) on North Ripley Street in Montgomery, Alabama, is a historic landmark.Founded in downtown Montgomery in 1867 as one of the first black churches in the area, it provided an alternative to the second-class treatment and discrimination African-Americans faced at the other First Baptist Church in the city.
A small-town Alabama mayor died apparently by suicide ... who was also a pastor at First Baptist Church of ... Copeland died two days after the 1819 News published a story with photos of the mayor ...
Copeland also served as a pastor at the First Baptist Church of Phenix City [10] and owned The Country Market, a retail grocery business in Salem. [3] A member of the Republican Party, he endorsed incumbent Kay Ivey in the Republican primary for the 2022 Alabama gubernatorial election. [15]