Church/Association News

Boone’s Chapel Church, Prattville, will host the Perrys in concert Jan. 29 at 6 p.m. For information call 334-365-4191. Rodney Culpepper is pastor.

New Hope Church, Birmingham, will host Word Conference 2006 Jan. 25–27 at 6 p.m. There will be three classes nightly, each taught using the following

Center Grove Church, Cullman, will host a lay renewal weekend with singing and testimonies from lay people from Alabama and other states Jan. 27–29. The

John Killian, pastor of Maytown Church, Mulga, earned his doctorate in ministry in Christian theological heritage Dec. 17 from New Orleans Seminary.

Canaan Church, Bessemer, will host 13 sessions of Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University, beginning Jan. 17. For information call 205-425-4381. Canaan also hosted a January

Eastern Valley Church, Bessemer, will hold a memorial service Jan. 15 at 4 p.m. in honor of those unborn children aborted in 2005. Paul Davis

Pleasant Ridge Church, Hueytown, will host its women’s weekend retreat. Conference leader will be well-known author and speaker Edna M. Ellison. The event begins Jan.

Raleigh Avenue Church, Homewood, will host a winter Bible conference called How to Get Ready for the Rapture. Noble Cobb will preach. Services are at