Pepperell Church, Opelika, staff change

Allan Pierce is the new pastor of Pepperell Church, Opelika. He comes to the church after four years as pastor of Meigs Church, Meigs, Ga. A native of Raleigh, N.C., Pierce holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Mississippi in Oxford and master’s degree from Southwestern Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas. He has also served as minister of youth for churches in North Carolina, Texas and Georgia. Pierce and his wife, Christy, have two children.