Church/Association News

Open Acres Church, Montgomery, will celebrate homecoming Oct. 14. Steve Stephens will speak at 10 a.m. and praise and worship will follow at 11 a.m.

Liberty Church, Hartselle, will host “Tent Makers,” an association-wide meet and greet time for bivocational pastors and wives Oct. 12, 6:30 p.m. Bring finger foods,

Sparks Gap Church, Bessemer, will hold a 5th Sunday singing Sept. 30, 1:30 p.m. with special singers The Campbells. Johnny Thacker is pastor. 

Bethany Baptist Church, Huntsville, celebrated its half-century mark Aug. 26 with a special worship service. According to Peggy Campbell, chairwoman for the anniversary event, many

Eddie Hughes is the new pastor of Pineywood Church, Gardendale. He is a graduate of the University of Montevallo and Southern Indiana Bible College in

Gilbertown Baptist Church had a full weekend celebrating a century of existence. On Sept. 8–9 the Choctaw Baptist Association church filled its pews and activities

Bethany Church, Phenix City, will celebrate its 50th anniversary and homecoming Oct. 14 with a singing at 9:30 a.m. and worship service at 11 a.m.

To mark its centennial Corinth Heights Baptist Church, Haleyville, celebrated the day with a churchwide birthday party.  The festivities began with a special parade by