Churches

First Church, Russellville, will celebrate its 142nd homecoming July 26, 10 a.m. http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/event.php?eid=92049808426. Barry Holcomb is pastor.  

David Grier is the new pastor of El Bethel Church, Chancellor. He has served churches in Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee. Grier holds a bachelor’s degree

Union Hill Church, Bessemer, will continue its yearlong emphasis of revival called “Real Revival 2009” July 19, 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., with David Smith,

Enon Church, Montevallo, will celebrate its 125th anniversary July 12. New Ground will sing at 9:45 a.m. The celebration service at 10:45 a.m. will include

Corinth Church, Elrod, will hold a singing July 12, 6 p.m. Shawn Odell is pastor of Corinth Church.

Bellevue Church, Gadsden, will celebrate Rick Willis’ 25th anniversary as associate pastor and music/education minister July 12, 2–3:30 p.m., in the fellowship hall. Charles Beshears

Working with a new church plant among the Gypsies of Ukraine was just one part of the May 13–20 trip taken by two members of