Associations

Grace Life Church, Bessemer, will host a pumpkin patch event at Shadow Lake in McCalla on Oct. 17–18 and 24–25. Oct. 17 and 24 will

Seventh Street Church, Bessemer, will celebrate its 93rd homecoming Oct. 25, 10:30 a.m. Pastor Sam Davidson will speak. A covered dish luncheon will follow. For

Pleasant View Missionary Church, Holly Pond, will celebrate homecoming Oct. 18, 10:30 a.m. Special music will be provided by 2nd Mile, of De Kalb, Mississippi.

Oak Bowery Church, Ohatchee, will host musical evangelist Frank Jones in concert Oct. 18, 6 p.m. Sam Fordham is pastor.

New Hope Church, Brundidge, will celebrate its 175th homecoming Oct. 25, 10 a.m. Pastor Lanny Shepard will share the message. Faye Allen will lead music

Sammy Gilbreath is the new associate pastor for congregational growth and development for Highland Church, Florence. He will serve in a part-time position for one

Long Branch Church, Andalusia, will celebrate homecoming Oct. 25, 10:30 a.m. Ray Armstrong will be the guest speaker. The Good News Singers, of Andalusia, will