Paynesville, Liberia — A labor judge’s Jan. 6 order shutting down the Liberia Baptist Theological Seminary has been lifted, the school’s interim president announced Feb.
A “one-to-one lay caring ministry” taking place in congregations around the country will hold an introductory workshop at Dawson Memorial Baptist Church, Birmingham, on April 5.
Bill Young and Steve Norris were ordained as deacons Feb. 23 at Sixth Street Church, Alexander City. Matt Haines is pastor.
Sardis Church, Boaz, will hold spring revival March 9–12. Phil Waldrep will speak Sunday morning and evening with music by Phil Cross and Poet Voices;
Murphy Hill Church, Toney, will hold a gospel singing March 16, 6 p.m. featuring New Ground. For information call 256-828-3171. Mike McFarlen is pastor.
First Church, Athens, will hold its Women’s Conference on March 15, 9 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Author and singer Gwen Smith will speak. For information call 256-431-4962.
Maple Avenue Church, Geneva, will host The 39er’s C.L.U.B. (Christians Living Under the Blood!) nondenominational luncheon March 11, 11 a.m. John Baxter, pastor of Providence
Mount Flat Church, Crossville, will celebrate its 130th anniversary March 16, 2 p.m. Refreshments will follow the service. All former pastors and friends are invited.
