St. Clair Association staff change

Ben Chandler is the new director of missions for St. Clair Association. Prior to assuming the current position, Chandler served as director of missions for Tennessee River Association and as a pastor for 28 years in Alabama, Texas, Georgia, Florida and Ohio. The Alabama churches he led include Springfield Church, Brundidge, and First Church, Dawes. Chandler holds a bachelor’s from Troy State University, a master’s from Southwestern Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, and is pursuing a doctorate from Midwestern Seminary in Kansas City, Mo. He and his wife, Patricia, have two children and one grandchild.