Midway Church, Birmingham, staff change

Robert G. Wilkerson is the new pastor of Midway Church, Birmingham. He previously served at Valley East Church, Pinson, and resigned in February 2010 to finish his first book, “Characters of the Crucifixion,” which will be released in 2011. He has served several other churches in Alabama, Colorado and Kentucky. Wilkerson is a Christian writer and has had several articles published. He also writes a devotional column for a local newspaper. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Samford University in Birmingham, and a master of divinity and doctor of ministry from Southern Seminary in Louisville, Ky. He and his wife, Jane, have two children.