Kirby, Jack Gilchrist
April 6, 2000
Jack Gilchrist Kirby, who retired as pastor of New Elkahatchee Baptist Church, Alexander City, in October, died March 20. He was 63. A native of
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Alabama Baptists’ August missions trip to Venezuela cancelled due to unrest
April 6, 2000
Cancellation of a major missions trip, election of a new campus minister and acquisition of new equipment for disaster relief were among the items discussed
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