Central Baptist in Phenix City celebrates 100th anniversary

Central Baptist Church, Phenix City, celebrated its 100th anniversary Jan. 22.

Tim Sizemore, pastor of Lighthouse Baptist Church, Warner Robbins, Georgia, and childhood friend of Pastor David Hardwick, delivered the message.

DeeDee Griesheim, worship leader, along with the praise team and children’s choir, led congregational worship.

Calvin Milford of the Alabama Baptist Historical Commission presented a certificate, and Mayor Eddie Lowe presented a proclamation.

“We’re excited to be celebrating God’s faithfulness for the past 100 years but even more excited for the next 100 years and the people who will be reached with the gospel,” Hardwick said.