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A Shared Calling: Sonrise Church Celebrates Three Staff Members for 40 Years of Faithful Service

March 5, 2026 admin 0

Sonrise Church of Clovis, California, paused on Sunday, February 22, 2026, to celebrate a remarkable milestone, honoring three longtime staff members whose ministry has shaped the church for four decades. Senior Pastor Otis Ledbetter, Executive Pastor Phil Laughlin, and Worship Leader and Administrative Assistant Sherry Krigbaum were recognized for 40 years of faithful service during a special celebration service followed by a churchwide reception. […]

Gamble Brothers Ordained to Gospel Ministry at Lifepoint Baptist Church

March 5, 2026 admin 0

Lifepoint Baptist Church in Centerton, Arkansas, celebrated a milestone on Sunday, February 22, 2026, as brothers Titus Gamble and Adam Gamble were ordained into the gospel ministry following a full day of examination, worship, and congregational celebration. […]

David Klass Retires After Nearly 40 Years at Friendship Baptist Church

August 27, 2025 admin 3

David Klass, who has faithfully served Friendship Baptist Church in Montana City since its founding in 1986, officially retired this summer after nearly four decades of pastoral leadership. […]

Remembering Parker Dailey Through the Baptist Bible Tribune

June 20, 2025 admin Comments Off

Photos and articles with Parker Dailey through the years in the Baptist Bible Tribune. […]

Parker Dailey, A Preacher’s Preacher

June 20, 2025 Mike Randall Comments Off

June 16, 2025, was a sad day because I learned that my long-time friend and colleague Parker Dailey had passed away. I considered him a tremendous Christian leader and pastor. Reflecting on my personal knowledge […]

Jerry and Freddie Thorpe Honored at TX BBF Meeting

January 24, 2025 admin Comments Off

On January 13, 2025, the Texas Baptist Bible Fellowship honored Jerry and Freddie Thorpe for decades of ministry. The event featured heartfelt testimonies and a proclamation of “Jerry Thorpe Day” within the BBFI, celebrating their profound impact on pastors, missionaries, and churches nationwide. […]