Someone You Should Know

With nearly 1 million people calling themselves part of the Alabama Baptist family, we know there will be endless opportunities to find interesting people to feature. Our Someone You Should Know column showcases the ones we run across in our work as well as those you tell us about. Email news@thealabamabaptist.org to nominate someone for this column.

Finklea, John

January 3, 2008

First Baptist Church, Monroeville Bethlehem Baptist Association Favorite Verse: John 3:16 Favorite Hymn: “Amazing Grace” Hobby: Turkey hunting Family Status:

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White, Woodie

December 20, 2007

Coldwater Baptist Church, Oxford Calhoun Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verse: They are all favorites. Favorite Hymn: “Just a Little Talk

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Johnson, Louise

December 13, 2007

First Baptist Church, Gulf Shores Baldwin Baptist Association Favorite Verse: John 3:16 Favorite Hymn: “What a Wonderful Day” Hobby: Ceramics

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Oden, Andrew

December 6, 2007

Favorite Verse: Ephesians 2:8 Favorite Hymn: “Must Jesus Bear the Cross Alone” Family Status: Widower, 10 children, 27 grandchildren, 66 great-grandchildren and nine

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Stone, Robert

November 29, 2007

Gallion Baptist Church, Gallion Hale Baptist Association Favorite Verse: Colossians 3:23–24 Favorite Hymn: “Love Lifted Me” Hobbies: Deer and turkey hunting, Alabama football

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Isbell, Mary Jane

November 15, 2007

Westwood Baptist Church, Forestdale Birmingham Baptist Association Favorite Verse: Romans 8:28 Favorite Hymn: “One Day at a Time” Hobbies: Cross-stitching,

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Scott, John

November 8, 2007

Big Hurricane Baptist Church, Brookwood Pleasant Grove Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verse: Whichever one I’m preaching on that week Favorite

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Taylor, Vivian

October 25, 2007

First Baptist Church, Selma Selma Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verse: John 3:16 Favorite Hymn: “Because He Lives” Hobbies: Visiting friends

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