First Church of Pleasant Grove, ordination

February 12, 2004

First Church of Pleasant Grove ordained John Brady Haynes to the gospel ministry. He is minister to youth of First, Pleasant Grove. Brady and his

Eastern Hills Church, Montgomery, staff change

February 12, 2004

Greg Gosselin has joined the staff of Eastern Hills Church, Montgomery, as minister to children. He comes from First Church, Paris, Texas. Ray Burdeshaw is

Herren’s Grove Church, Woodland, staff change

February 12, 2004

Herren’s Grove Church, Woodland, recently honored Elizabeth Meadows upon her retirement after serving as church treasurer 30 years. Paul Widener is pastor.

Falkville church sends money, workers to help build church in Spain

February 12, 2004

The Creu Alta Baptist Church building in Sabadell, Spain, was full. Folding chairs had to be brought in for the overflow. Local dignitaries responded to

Alberta Church, Tuscaloosa, staff change

February 12, 2004

Larry Corder is the new pastor of Alberta Church, Tuscaloosa. For the past 17 years Corder has served as pastor of Rocky Bayou Church in

Clarke’s Mount Gilead Baptist marks 150 years

February 12, 2004

Ten church members gathered on a hill overlooking the Walker Springs valley near Jackson in Clarke Baptist Association to charter Mount Gilead Baptist Church. The

Landscape affects initial impressions of church

February 5, 2004

In his book, “Church Property/Building Guidebook,” T. Lee Anderton asked, “Should the landscaped areas be the space left over after everything else is located?” He