Waverly Baptist to have transitional pastor through March 2026
January 15, 2026
John Sparks is now serving as transitional interim pastor of Waverly Baptist Church through March 2026.
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Bell Lane Baptist welcomes interim pastor
August 29, 2025
John Sparks, retired pastor, is intentional interim pastor of Bell Lane Baptist Church, Clanton.
Antioch Baptist in Weoka welcomes interim pastor
April 24, 2025
John Sparks is serving as interim pastor of Antioch Baptist Church, Weoka.
Bethlehem East Baptist pastor retires after 30 years of ministry
November 19, 2023
John Sparks, pastor of Bethlehem East Baptist Church, Tallassee, recently retired.
Bethlehem East Baptist Church hosts revival services
April 4, 2022
Bethlehem East Baptist Church, Tallassee, will host revival services April 10–13. Bill King will speak at each service. There will be an 11 a.m. service
Bethlehem East Baptist celebrates 175th anniversary
May 22, 2019
ELMORE ASSOCIATION Bethlehem East Baptist Church, Tallassee, celebrated its 175th anniversary May 5. Former pastor Don Johnson was the guest speaker. Former member Hannah Pate
Bethlehem East Baptist Church calls John Sparks as new pastor
January 30, 2019
Elmore John Sparks is the new pastor of Bethlehem East Baptist Church, Tallassee. Sparks has served as interim pastor of Bethlehem East Baptist since November.
Sparks retires from full-time pastoral work
May 5, 2018
Other Alabama pastor John Sparks has retired from full-time pastoral work. Sparks previously served as pastor of River Road Church, Tallassee; Center Church, LaFayette; and
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