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Church welcomes members to new campus for prayer walk
It’s not completely finished, but members of Gardendale First Baptist Church had the chance to worship briefly at their new campus on Sunday.

March 10, 2010
Prayer walk group to meet at area schools in upcoming weeks
A new ministry group known as P3 (Power of Praying Parents) and campus ministry group First Priority have teamed up to organize prayer walks on the campuses of area schools.

March 1, 2010
Church project to shed light on poverty
On Friday, the youth pastor at Gardendale-Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church and at least 15 youth members will be participating in a project that will culminate with an outdoors sleepover.

February 17, 2010
Youth Force Ministries moving to new location
The church bought the former Farmers Gin and Tractor building and surrounding 9.2 acres. Crews have been renovating the facility to transform it into a place of worship. “Anybody that’s been in there wouldn’t know it on the inside,” said Robin Bullock. “It’s really unique.”

February 4, 2010
Warrior church finds a new home
Rapid growth at a church in Warrior has forced it to find a new home.

February 2, 2010
Just Keep Smiling to host benefit concert next month A local charitable foundation is again turning to music to help raise funds for its cause.

Gardendale-based Just Keep Smiling provides gas vouchers, buys food, pays utility bills and living expenses for families with critical care children. The group will hold its third fundraising concert on Nov. 14 at 6:30 p.m. at Gardendale First Baptist Church.
October 30, 2009
Concert event to benefit Christian university Anyone looking for inexpensive entertainment at a good price can find it this weekend at the Gardendale Civic Center.

“Stars Fell on Gardendale” will offer up a variety of musical and comedy acts with proceeds benefiting Faulkner University. Tickets for the show are $10.
August 19, 2009 1 Photo
Church crafts new lounge for FHS teachers Volunteers revealed a “Starbucks-style” break room with new paint, appliances, cabinets, countertops, tables, chairs and even ceiling tiles.
August 12, 2009
West fund to benefit family North Jefferson residents are rallying around the family of a community-minded man who died earlier this month.

Jeffrey “Scott” West died on July 16 at age 46 following complications from Type I diabetes, according to his wife, Sue Ann West.
July 29, 2009
Warrior church providing meals for children A Warrior church has committed to feeding a group of children for the remainder of the summer.

Family Life Center is providing up to 40 meals, five days a week, at the Boys and Girls Club of Central Alabama, Inc., located in Warrior.
July 29, 2009
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