For the week of 6/21/01
Potpourri
ALEXANDRIA – Baptist Building: Womens Enrichment
Ministry Leader Training; July 14; registration and fellowship, 8:45 – 9:15
a.m.; training sessions, 9:15 a.m. – 12 noon; Bayne Pounds, speaker; no fee;
registration deadline is July 6; for information, contact the Womens Missions
and Ministry Dept., LBC, at 1-800-622-6549 or (318) 448-3402.
ALEXANDRIA – Poland church: 12th Annual God and Country
Concert featuring PBC choir with guests and orchestra under the direction of
Michael H. Davis; July 1, 7 p.m.; Falis E. Holloway, pastor.
BAKER – First church: “I Love America” patriotic
mini-musical presented by sanc-tuary choir; July 1, 10:30 a.m.; Ralph G. Parks,
minister of music; B. K. Miller, Jr., pastor.
FRANKLINTON – Clifton church: “Marvelous Mondays”;
June 25, 6:30 p.m.; Wayne Jenkins, speaker; July 2, 6:30 p.m.; Stan Norman,
speaker; July 9, 6:30 p.m; Ed Griffin, speaker; Price Harris, music; Paul Brashier,
pastor.
GOLDONNA – Goldonna church: The Melody Boys in concert;
June 23, 7 p.m.; Doyle McGrew, pastor.
HAUGHTON – Koran church: “His Truth Is Marching
On” musical; July 1, 11 a.m.; Hardy Yeatts, minister of music; George Rogers,
pastor.
HODGE – Hodge church: Down East Boys in concert; June
28, 7 p.m.; Dwayne Boudreaux, pastor.
MANDEVILLE – First church: “America! A Pilgrims
Prayer…A Patriots Dream” musical; July 1, 9:45 and 11 a.m.; David
Watson, music director; Ken Schroeder, pastor.
Anniversaries
MANSFIELD – First church: 150th; June 24, 10:30 a.m.;
Scott Tatum, speaker; Al and Nanette Marks, music; dinner to follow; afternoon
program, 1:30 p.m.; former staff to speak; William T. Crosby, pastor.
Youth
DRY CREEK – Dry Creek camp: Preteen I camp; for boys
and girls ages 9-12; July 16-19; cost is $70/camper; for information, call the
camp at (337) 328-7531; Curt Iles, camp manager.
EROS – Seeker Springs: pre-teen camp; for boys and girls
grades 4-8; July 16-19; cost is $90; for information, call the camp at (318)
249-4495.
EUNICE – Acadian center: ABC mini-camp; for youth and
pre-teen; July 23-26; cost is $60; Andrew and Tracy Orr, speakers; for information,
call the camp at (337) 457-9047; James Newsom, camp manager.
PLEASANT HILL – Clara Springs: girls camp; for grades
2-6; July 16-20; for information, call the camp at (318) 796-3875; Randy Festervand,
camp manager.
Ministers Needed
MONROE – College Place church: minister of music; send
resumes to: College Place Baptist Church, Attn: Seth Meredith, Chairman of Minister
of Music Search Committee, P. O. Box 4109, Monroe, LA 71211-4109.
Staff Changes
Pastors
CHAUVIN – Wayne Elliott resigns Little Caillou church
as interim pastor, effective June 17.
Others
JONESVILLE – Jason Bowman to First church as minister
of music; James M. Carson, pastor.
Deaths
MONROE – David Terry, 58, June 14. He was serving as director of missions
for Morehouse and Northeast Baptist Associations. Previously, he had served
as pastor of several Louisiana Baptist churches, including First Baptist Church
of Swartz for 19 years. He is survived by his wife, Francis, a daughter, Karen
Burney, and a son, Michael.