Church/Association News

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

Shiloh Church, Hamilton, recently ordained Bryce Jones to preach. The church also ordained Max Frye and Gene Stidham as deacons. Jimmy May is pastor.

First Church, Mobile, will hold its annual Christmas candlelight service Dec. 19, 5 p.m. There will be readers, soloists and carolers. For information call 251-432-6513

Andy Frazier, director of missions (DOM) for Sulphur Springs Baptist Association, and Ken Mostella, former DOM for Sulphur Springs Association, traveled to Penalva, Brazil, Sept.

Frank Hopson, David Mullins and Pastor John Thweatt from First Baptist Church, Pell City, went to Mount Elgon in Kenya in late October. The trip