Joe McKaig, once the youth pastor at Decatur Baptist, has returned to the church as lead pastor, and Doug Ripley, the minister there for 33 years, is now senior pastor, remaining for a year during the ...

The Atlanta Metro Baptist Association has severed ties with the First Baptist Church of Decatur over what it calls a “misalignment” of biblical standards. First Baptist’s Senior Pastor David Jordan, ...

DECATUR, Ala. _ Senior Pastor Doug Ripley looked at Decatur Baptist Church’s books and quickly realized the annual budget was totally out of whack. But he knew exactly what to do next. He gave away ...

Pastor Julie Pennington Russell is stepping down as senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Decatur after eight years of leading the historic church. In an April 29 open letter to the congregation, ...

The 2,700-member First Baptist Church of Decatur, Georgia, has become the largest church associated with the Southern Baptist Convention or the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship to hire a woman as senior ...

Jan. 6—A former Decatur resident and active member of a Decatur church died after someone shot through the window of his Huntsville apartment early Wednesday morning, according to Huntsville police, ...

FROM THE SUBS. THE STORM DAMAGE THAT WE SAW OUTSIDE. AND WE’RE HERE ON FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH HERE ON EAST ROLLER IN DECATUR. AND AS YOU CAN SEE, THEY HAVE SOME FOOD OUT HERE. IF YOU’LL WALK WITH ME, ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Central Baptist Church - Decatur will break ground at their new location. On Sunday, September 8 the church will break ground at a lot off of US-51 on Mt. Gilead Road. The ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DECATUR, Ala. – The Decatur Morgan CEO ...