Rodney Puryear is the new director of missions for Sulphur Springs Baptist Association. In October Puryear celebrated his retirement after 25 years as pastor of Woods New Hope Baptist Church, Tenaha, Texas. He began work in ministry positions over 50 years ago in Texas, then served at Wylam Baptist Church, Birmingham; Hunter Street Baptist Church, Hoover; First Baptist Church Monroeville and Central Baptist Church, Tarrant. Puryear returned to Texas in 1995.
He and his wife, Mary, plan to move to Warrior, and he will begin serving as the DOM January 2024.
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