The 96-year-old Ormond Beach man said in the five decades since the church has given him rock-solid faith. "The church has the right to stay in until the end of the year if they wanted," Albright said. The personal friendships that have been forged here with many of you are not only highly valued and precious to us, but will hopefully continue for years and years in the lifetime ahead. :flower: I predicted things like this to happen over 20 years ago. EXPLAINER: What you should know about oral arguments in the religious postal worker case, Asian American church recognizes strength of partnership to advance Gospel, SBC Executive Committee declines Wellman recommendation, forms new search committee, Post-COVID Perspective: Pandemic pause left no long-term changes in Southern Baptist missions, Post-COVID Perspective: Religious liberty affirmed by courts during pandemic, Post-COVID Perspective: Pandemic catalyzes churches to cast evangelistic net with online services, Personal victory from pornography addiction drives church recovery ministry, Youth sports dont have to be a graveyard for testimonies, Easter story in Muscogee language spreads Gospel, revives Native tongue, USCIRF eyes Nigeria, Afghanistan, Iran among worst religious freedom violators. On Aug. 1, 2003, I became your co-pastor and on Aug. 28, 2006, I became your senior pastor. RT @StoicwookieWoof: No not the monkeys ! Welch told his congregation that he met with the churchs staff and leadership May 22 to inform them of his retirement plans. Later, Welch told Florida Baptist Witness he wanted the morning to be non-dramatic and that his June 4 challenge to the church will give practical ways in which the church can continue its strong legacy. The bottom line on it is my retirement is upon us. Cox reportedly ran into trouble because of changes he instituted in the church's worship style, his spending habits and the resignations of many longtime staff members after he took the helm. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (BP)Bobby Welch, pastor of First Baptist Church in Daytona Beach and the president of the Southern Baptist Convention, told church leaders he will retire Aug. 27 after 32 years as the churchs senior pastor. While it will be difficult for some members to let go of pieces of the only church they've ever known, they will see the stained glass windows, historic light fixtures and hand-carved wooden doors from Italy on the new church campus. As the Apostle Paul said, and perhaps you share my heart in this matter, Brethren, I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead, I press toward the goal of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus (Phil.
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