Churches

Robert G. Wilkerson is the new pastor of Midway Church, Birmingham. He previously served at Valley East Church, Pinson, and resigned in February 2010 to

Steve Dunn, pastor of Eastwood Baptist Church, Monroeville, and his wife, Deborah, traveled to Bulgaria, Turkey, Greece and Macedonia Nov. 8–18 for a church vision

Shades Mountain Church, Vestavia Hills, will hold will hold a Christmas Eve candlelight service Dec. 24, 5 p.m. For information call 205-822-1670 or visit www.shades.org.

Pleasant View Church, Holly Pond, will hold a watch night service Dec. 31, 8 p.m. New Dawn, of Cullman, will sing. Refreshments will be at

Southside Church, Opp, will hold a candlelight service Dec. 24, 8 p.m. 

Piney Grove Church, Ardmore, will hold “Winds of Revival” preaching conference Jan. 9–12. Sessions will be Sunday at 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. and weeknights