Chapel Hill Baptist Church, Northport
Tuscaloosa Baptist Association
FAVORITE HYMN: “Rock of Ages”
HOBBIES: Reading
FAMILY STATUS: Married to Sam; two children, Nancy and Tony; and four grandchildren
Frances Terry served as a Sunday School teacher for 50 years at Chapel Hill Baptist Church, Northport. Terry taught several age groups but most recently, taught the women’s senior citizen class. Because of her dedicated service, the class was named in her honor recently. She continues to be involved in the church, regularly coming each Sunday.
Q: How did you come to know the Lord?
A: I was around 15 years old. I was saved during a revival.
Q: What difference has being a Christian made in your life?
A: It’s made a big difference. Because of it, I try to live right. I try to be at church every Sunday.
Q: What led you to be so involved?
A: My Sunday School class always wanted me, and I just felt like that was what the Lord wanted me to do.
Q: What were some of the demands of the ministry?
A: Just the responsibility of visiting the people in my class and keeping up with them. And also just trying to live a good life as an example for them.
Q: How have church and family members supported you?
A: They have all supported me very well.
Q: How do you see yourself involved in church in the future?
A: I hope to continue as I am now for as long as I can.
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