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First Church, Coffeeville, to celebrate homecoming

March 3, 2017

CLARKE First Church, Coffeeville, will celebrate homecoming March 19, 10:30 a.m. Johnny Collins will speak and Glory Road and Billy Harrison will perform special music.

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Fred Odom called as new pastor of Elam Church

March 3, 2017

CLARKE Fred Odom is the new pastor of Elam Church, Thomasville. He previously served as pastor of Springfield Church, Jakin, Georgia. He holds a bachelor’s

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Enon Church to hold retirement celebration

March 3, 2017

BETHLEHEM Enon Church, Atmore, will honor and celebrate the retirement of Pastor C.L. Langford on March 11, 2 p.m.–4 p.m.

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Southcrest Church to hold concert

March 3, 2017

BESSEMER Southcrest Church, Bessemer, will host southern gospel and bluegrass group Brighter Day in concert March 3, 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. for

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East Gardendale Baptist Pastor Allen Davis retires

March 2, 2017

Pastor Allen Davis retired effective Feb. 26 from East Gardendale Baptist Church, Gardendale, after serving for more than 17 years. In 1978, while serving as

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Pastor Wasden serves same Greenville church for 50 years

March 2, 2017

Carl Watson Wasden never wanted to be in ministry. He loved construction but he realized God had a different plan. “Eventually I ended up in

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Alabama Baptist pastor retires after 58 years of service

March 2, 2017

Franklin Delano Sims recently retired from his pastoral role with Crossway Baptist Church, Bessemer, where he served for eight years. Sims, who has been in

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ABHC’s Berg marks 10 years as executive director

March 2, 2017

As executive director of the Alabama Baptist Historical Commission (ABHC) for the past 10 years, Lonette Berg has learned from the past while dreaming about

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