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TN: The Erin church hired Tay Joslin who was serving as their interim minister as their full-time minister. 

GA/FL: Caleb Colley is leaving his work at Macland Road and going to work preach at the church in Lakeside, FL.

TN: The self-scoop to Tony Stafford. He has left the work at the Old Hope congregation in the Boston community in southern Williamson County.  They have about 25 in attendance and will not need office hours so someone could go down and preach for them on Sundays and hopefully do Wednesday nights and some community work. They are about halfway between Nashville and Columbia TN.  They can pay about $200 per week. Terry Peach is an elder there and can be reached at 615-476-7435.  Tony says: "Old Hope is a wonderful family of God and I consider them close family to me.  I would love to talk with anyone who thinks they could help them grow.  My health would not allow me to continue working in Tennessee but I love them dearly. I can be reached at staffordtony@yahoo.com if I can answer any questions you may have."

AL:  The Sherrod Avenue church is looking for a full-time pulpit minister, who is an energetic people person with a passion for the lost.  They are looking for someone with proven experience that will "serve and lead by example, as they work with young families to help grow the Church and reach the community." They want a man with a degree in Biblical studies and preferably 5+ years of experience. Please send resume to sherrodchurch@yahoo.com.

AL:  Millport is looking for a full-time preacher. They have a house. Attendance is about 80 on Sundays. They would consider a younger man. Contact is Scott Cole who is an elder there, 205-695-3036.

AL: The Hebron church in Joppa is looking for a full-time preacher Contact, Elder Robert Deese brave416@bellsouth.net.

AL: It's been a while since we posted the Jackson church. They have been looking for over a year. Contact, Elder William Harper 251-769-4919. Thanks to Philip Goad for several of these scoops.

TN: The Midway Church of Christ in Lawrenceburg is looking for a young or bi-vocational preacher. It's  is a vibrant country church of about 80 with lots of kids.  Contact, Elder James Earl Heatherly 931-698-5365. Thanks for Jeremiah Tatum and Philip Goad both for this scoop.

TN:  The Elgin church in east Tennessee is in search of a preacher. Contact, David Payne dpdeputydawg@att.net.

FL: The congregation is in Madison is looking for a preacher. They have 60 members. They want someone who is evangelistic with a mind to help them grow. They would prefer someone in late 30's to 50's with a family. They do not have elders. Salary would be $45,000 to $50,000 a year. Contact, Raymond Copeland 229-506-7489 rcbc88@gmail.com or Brad Cook 850-464-7904.

AL: North Alabama Christian Children's Home, in Florence, Alabama, is seeking "dedicated Christian house parents who would like to make a difference in the lives of children who have been abused, and/or abandoned, and/or neglected." They have an opening in one of the girls home and would love to talk to those who would like to know more about this exciting and challenging ministry. They typically hire the wife to be the full-time employee, allowing the husband to work off campus, or attend college (HCU, etc).  There is a nice financial package for this full-time work, including a salary, free lodging, no utility bills, free groceries, and use of our vehicle (and gas) to transport one's children. Anyone can contact Don Williams, Director, at 256-366-3327, or Melinda Jackson, Social Worker, at 256-757-4212 for more information

AR: Scoop to Caleb Sampson.  West Ridge in Pocahontas is looking for a preacher.  They are a "forward-looking congregation of 125." Pocahontas is in northeast Arkansas.  Learn more at http://westridgechurchofchrist.org/.

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