Obituaries

retired from 32 years of service as minister of education and outreach, and other educational positions, at Glynwood Baptist Church, Prattville, Ala.

has been named Director of the Office of Cooperative Program and Church Financial Resources at the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions.

published his dissertation on how the first-century Roman government responded, entitled Facing the Mob: Rome, the Crowd.

retired as worship pastor and associate and senior adults pastor from First Baptist Church, Monroeville, Ala.

retired March 27 from his position as co-pastor of Forest Lake Baptist Church, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

joins the Christian Ministries faculty of Williams Baptist University this fall as Assistant Professor of Christian Ministries and Church Ministry Relations Coordinator.

published the devotional, Refocus: Twenty Encouraging Devotionals for the Christ Follower.

has been named Women’s Ministry and Transition Consultant for the Kentucky Baptist Convention.

joins the Christian Studies and Humanities faculty of BrewtonParker College as Assistant Professor of Theology and Christian Philosophy, and Online Instructional Design Specialist.

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