For the week of August 16, 2001
Potpourri
BAKER – Faith church: Tony Gore and Majesty in concert;
Aug. 23, 7 p.m.; Jodi Harriman, music director; Tom Simmons, pastor.
HARRISONBURG – First church: Bible Drill, Speakers Tournament
and TeamKid Leadership Training Conference; Aug. 23, 7 – 8:30 p.m.; Ralph Webber,
pastor.
SULPHUR – First church: Hearts Desire in concert;
Aug. 19, 6:30 p.m.; Donald W. Dukes, minister of music; Ronnie Burke, interim
pastor.
TIOGA – Faith church: Safely Anchored in concert; Aug.
26, 7 p.m.; Fred Alexander, minister of music; Rick Bullock, pastor.
WALKER – Judson church: The Perrys, Pickin
Up The Pieces and The Harrells in concert; Aug. 18, 6 p.m.; Reggie Bergeron,
minister of music; Merelin McCon, pastor.
WEST MONROE – Mt. Vernon church: Southern Charm in concert;
Aug. 26, 10:20 a.m.; Doyle Chambers, minister of music; Woody Rimes, pastor.
Homecomings
BATON ROUGE – Oakcrest church: Aug. 19, 10:20 a.m.;
Darwin Hall, speaker; Glorify Him, music; Phillip B. Hanna, music director;
Ace McVay, pastor.
MOREAUVILLE – Bayou Des Glaises church: Aug. 26, 10:30
a.m.; Bruce Wangle, speaker; dinner to follow; Buford Skelton, pastor.
Anniversaries
JENNINGS – First church: Phyllis Prejean; 10 years as
church secretary; Lindsey Burns, pastor.
LAKE CHARLES – Trinity church: Steve James; 5 years
as pastor.
Dedications
GLOSTER – Gloster church: sanctuary dedication; Aug.
19, 10:30 a.m.; Ron McLellan, pastor.
Revivals
JONESBORO – Ebenezer church: Aug. 26, 11 a.m. and 7
p.m.; Aug. 27-29, 7 p.m.; Rick Spencer, evangelist; Werner Aswell, music; Marty
Wright, pastor.
Ordinations
HARRISONBURG – First church: Reid Terry to gospel ministry;
Aug. 19, 3 p.m; Ralph Webber, pastor.
Ministers Needed
COTTONPORT – First church: pastor; send resumes to:
First Baptist Church, Attn: Pastor Search Committee, P. O. Box 1019, Cottonport,
LA 71327 or call (318) 876-3634.
Openings
ALEXANDRIA – Louisiana Baptist Convention: full-time
food service director; minimum 5 years experience; send resumes to: Food Service
Director, P. O. Box 311, Alexandria, LA 71309.
Staff Changes
Pastors
RUSTON – Rick Byargeon resigns Temple church going to
Southwestern Seminary, Ft. Worth, Texas, to teach.
Deaths
HOMER – Harry L. Booth, Jr., 66, July 31. He pastored churches in Louisiana
and Mississippi. He is survived by his wife, Barbara and sons, Ben, Jarrod and
Paul.