Associations

Manor Church, Mobile, will celebrate its 50th anniversary Aug. 19, 10:30 a.m., with  former pastor Patrick Henry as guest speaker. Lunch will follow. Singing will

First Church, Satsuma, will hold Marvelous Monday Nights in August. On Aug. 20, 6:30 p.m., Chris “Buff” McNickle will preach and Jason Breland will sing.

Beechwood Church, Mount Olive, will host The Liberated Wailing Wall, a gospel music and drama team of Jews for Jesus, Aug. 18, 7 p.m. For

Mark Smith is the new pastor of Eastside Church, Birmingham. He comes to the church from Eclectic. He and his wife, Rodna, have two children.

Dogwood Grove Church, Montevallo, will celebrate homecoming Aug. 12. Sunday School will be at 9:45 a.m., and worship will be at 11. A covered-dish lunch

Eastside Church, Birmingham, will celebrate its 50th anniversary Aug. 26, 10 a.m. Lunch will follow. RSVP by calling the church office at 205-833-3463 by Aug.

Grace Church, Montevallo, will celebrate its 14th anniversary Aug. 12, 11 a.m., with former pastor Dennis Draper as guest speaker. Lunch will follow. Second Chance