Churches

Randal W. Mims is the new pastor of Concord Church, Clanton. He holds an associate of divinity degree from Samford University in Birmingham. He previously

Sweet Home Church, McKenzie, will celebrate homecoming Oct. 7, 10:30 a.m. with The Gospel Melodies in concert. A covered-dish lunch will follow. For information call

Steve Holland is the new pastor of New Hope Church, Glencoe. He previously served as pastor of Ruhama Church, Anniston, and was minister of education

Bellwood Church will celebrate homecoming Oct. 7. Morning session will begin at 10:30 and lunch will follow at 12:30 p.m. The afternoon session will be

Trinity Church, Headland, will celebrate its 25th anniversary Oct. 7, 9:45 a.m. Former pastor Bill Ashford will speak and Hasten Walker will lead music. A

East Highland Church, Hartselle, will celebrate homecoming Oct. 7 with Sunday School at 9:15 a.m. and morning worship at 10:30 a.m. Lunch will follow. Walter

Danielle Bell is the new minister of children for Dawson Memorial Church, Birmingham. She previously served 15 years at Belle Aire Church in Murfreesboro, Tenn.,