On the Move

April 28, 2007

Posted: 4/27/07

On the Move

• Josh Adair has resigned as youth minister at First Church in Tom Bean.

• Larry Ashley has resigned as pastor of First Church in Centerville.

• Calvin Bell to Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Whitney as pastor.

• Paul Briggs to Axtell Church in Axtell as pastor.

• Gary Colburn to Bazette Church in Kerens as pastor.

• Shane Greer to Shady Shores Church in Shady Shores as youth minister worship evangelist.

• Charles Higgs will resign as pastor of Cowboy Church of Erath County, effective May 30, to become director of the western heritage ministry of the Baptist General Convention of Texas, a position he has held on a part-time basis since 2003.

• Matt Hollingsworth to First Church in Belton as youth minister.

• Simon Keizer to Fairview Church in Sherman as youth minister.

• Zach Kouns to Shady Shores Church in Shady Shores as youth minister intern.

• Ronnie Lambert to First Church in Paducah as pastor from First Church in Texline.

• Leslie Mills has resigned as pastor of North Church in Greenville.

• Jason Miller to First Church in Longview as minister to students from North West Church in Houston.

• David Nash to First Church in Westbrook as pastor.

• Charissa Reeves to First Church in Edna as children’s minister.

• Gene Rice has resigned as pastor of Baptist Temple in Victoria.

• David Ritsema to Woodlawn Church in Austin as pastor from Oak Knoll Church in Fort Worth.

• James Roberts to First Church in Temple as minister to students.

• Kelly Russell to First Church in Olney as pastor.

• Mike Tisdal to First Church in El Paso as family ministries pastor, where he was students and recreation minister.

• Michael Tollison has resigned as youth minister at North Park Church in Sherman.

• Matt Walton to Southland Church in San Angelo as minister to students from Baptist Temple in Houston.

• Steve Weeks to Fairview Church in Sherman as music minister.

• Tim White to First Church in Desdemona as pastor.

• Ricky Woodall to Navarro Mills Church in Purdon as pastor.


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