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Joe Fain is the new pastor of Elam Church, Tallassee. He previously served as interim pastor of the church. Prior to Elam Church, Fain served as pastor of Goodwater Church. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Baptist Bible Institute (now The Baptist College of Florida) in Graceville and a master’s degree from Covington Seminary in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. Fain and his wife, Sherry, have one child and two grandchildren.
Joe Fain called as new pastor of Elam Church
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