Church/Association News

Hopewell Church, Marion, hosted nationally acclaimed gospel quartet The Kingsmen of Candler, N.C., Nov. 14. Joe Bob Mizzell is pastor.

Ocmulgee Church, Selma, held Worship Under the Stars Oct. 26. The outdoor service included hayrides, games, bonfires, hot dogs, music and preaching. Danny Sumerlin is

Larry Patterson is the new pastor of Southside Church, Bay Minette. He previously served as director of missions for Baldwin Association. He has also served

Rock Creek Church, Double Springs, will celebrate its 150th anniversary Nov. 16. Worship will be at 11 a.m. Lunch will follow worship, and celebration will

First Church, Bay Minette, will hold an adult Sunday School department Thanksgiving dinner Nov. 14, 6:30 p.m., with singer, speaker and musical ventriloquist Lee Pitts

Jimmy G. Ray is the new pastor of First Church, Overton, in Birmingham. He comes to the position from Midway Church, Birmingham. Ray and his

Deerfoot Church, Trussville, will hold Missions Launch Sunday Nov. 16, 10:30 a.m., with guest speaker Tom Elliff, senior vice president for spiritual nuture and church

Soul Survivors, a grief support group at First Church, Trussville, will sponsor a holiday support meeting for those who are without loved ones called Hope