Churches

James Kelly Brown will retire from his role as pastor of Pleasant View Church, Foley, on Dec. 31. He has served as pastor for 36

Smyrna Church, Dothan, will celebrate its 150th homecoming Nov. 1 with 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, 10:15 a.m. special music by The Giles Family and 11:15

Malvern Church will host a night of worship with The Perry’s on Nov. 7, 6 p.m. A homecoming and Harvest Day will be Nov. 8,

Members of Santuck Church, Wetumpka, and others in the group Charis Crafters will host its 17th annual “Home for the Holidays” craft show Nov. 12–14

Jerry L. Bousard is the new minister of administration/education at First Church, Theodore. His first day was Oct. 1. He previously served as pastor of

Walnut Grove Church, Decatur, will host its annual Trunk-or-Treat on Oct. 31, 5–8 p.m. Everyone is welcome. John Bain is pastor.

Chris Wells is the new pastor of Camden Church. He holds a master of divinity degree from Southern Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. He previously served