FBC East Brewton celebrates 75th anniversary

FBC East Brewton celebrates 75th anniversary

ESCAMBIA ASSOCIATION

Around 400 people gathered at First Baptist Church, East Brewton, on Sept. 29 as the church celebrated its 75th anniversary. 

Glenn Sandifer, pastor of Deerfoot Baptist Church, Trussville, and son of former First, East Brewton, pastor Hayne Sandifer, was the guest speaker for the anniversary service. 

Dalton Campbell presented a certificate on behalf of the Alabama Baptist Historical Commission and Wendell Ray, elevating mission strategist for Escambia Baptist Association, presented resolutions from Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama House of Representatives. 

“It was a wonderful weekend of magnifying the Lord,” minister of music Ronny Herrington said. Larry Watts is pastor.