EVENTS
The Flintville Community Revival will be held March 25-30 at 7 p.m. each night. A tent will be set up across from Flintville School. A different pastor will speak each night: Chester Slayton, Pleasant Grove Baptist, March 25; Milton Martin, Pleasant Hill Baptist, March 26; Josh Moran, First Baptist Church, Flintville, March 27; Ian Bloxham, Lincoln Baptist, March 28; Winfred Slayton, Gum Springs Baptist, March 29; and Don Pierson, Stewart’s Chapel Baptist, March 30.
Author Bob Goff will speak at Union University April 17 at a dinner hosted by the Union University Auxiliary. Goff is the New York Times bestselling author of “Love Does,” honorary consul to the Republic of Uganda and an attorney who founded Love Does, a nonprofit human rights organization operating in Uganda, India, Nepal, Iraq and Somalia. The dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. in the Carl Grant Events Center. For more information about the event, including table sponsors and how to register, call (731) 661-5050.
LEADERS
Russ Noss was called as pastor of Mount Carmel Baptist Church, Cross Plains, effective March 4. He and his wife, Amanda, have three children.
Springfield Baptist Church, Springfield, has called Dan Garland, director of church partnerships at LifeWay Christian Resources, Nashville, as interim pastor. He began serving at the church Feb. 4.
First Baptist Church, LaFollette, has called Joe Sorah and Bill Horner as co-interim pastors. Sorah, compassion ministries specialist for the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board, will conduct Sunday morning and evening services and work with standing committees as needed, while Horner will lead the Wednesday night services and be on call during the week as needed.
Zion Baptist Church, Benton, recently held its third annual men’s retreat with participants from three churches. Mike Hazlewood is pastor of Zion Baptist.
