Associations

North Valley Church, Margaret, in St. Clair Association — the sister campus of South Roebuck Baptist Church, Birmingham — opened the doors of its new

Marcus Merritt is the new interim pastor of Glynwood Church, Prattville. He is an associate in the evangelism office at the State Board of Missions.

The WMU of White Pond Church, Prattville, will host Betty Baggott Sept. 11, 1:30 p.m. For information call Margaret Barrett at 205-755-8761.  

Southcrest Church, Bessemer, will hold a pre-Labor Day special singing Sept. 1, 7 p.m., with Gospel Music Hall of Fame member and Living Legend Award

York Church will host Nashville recording artist Kristian Booth Sept. 9. He will speak during the morning service at 11 and present a southern gospel

Richard Trader is the new interim pastor of Lakeside Church, Birmingham. He retired in April after more than 40 years as a pastor. Trader is

Earl Tew is the new pastoral associate for Lakeside Church, Birmingham. Tew will work with the homebound, nursing home and hospital ministry. He previously served