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LATEST BLOGS
“Moving On, but Falling Back”
Have you ever heard of the doorway effect before? More than likely it’s happened to you numerous times before in your life. It may have even happened to you this morning as you prepared for worship! The doorway effect is the psychological principle that explains why we often forget things after we walk into a new room. Science seems to prove that when we change our physical environments, as we simply transition from one room to the next,…
“Why linger with Lot?”
In the Summer of 1950 the city of Flagstaff, Maine was a city about to be utterly and irreversibly destroyed by floodwaters. The residents not only knew about it beforehand, but they knew upwards to a year out of the city’s termination. The awaited flooding wasn’t because of some predicted force of nature, but rather the decision of man. The local government was building a hydroelectric dam near Flagstaff and had plans to purposefully flood the area to create…
Signing Up & Staying On
In January of 2017, I decided I wanted to sign up for something I had always wanted to try, a half marathon. So, I signed up for the Tuscaloosa Half and started my 3-month training right away. Everything was going great until about a month into it when I injured my left foot and had to wear a boot for 6-weeks. I had to completely cut out running up until 2 weeks before the race. To say I was a…
Bible Class Recorded Video
BYG – Determining Your Direction
This Extra Video Series (Sundays) is “Faith in Exile: Drawing Near To God In Times of Isolation.” New posts in the series will be available Sunday mornings. – J Hall
BYG Bear Fruit – Handle With Care
Wednesday study on the Fruit of the Spirit continues. New lesson posted on Wednesdays. – J Hall But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,23 gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.“ Galatians 5:22-23
BYG Faith in Exile – Intro
This Extra Video Series (Sundays) is “Faith in Exile: Drawing Near To God In Times of Isolation.” New posts in the series will be available Sunday mornings. – J Hall
Youth Minister & Leadership
Deacon
Allen Read
7TH-8TH GRADE TEENS Oversees Youth Devotionals and Events. Contact Allen to get involved in this age group.
YOUTH MINISTER
J Hall
J Hall began working with our young people as Youth Minister on January 2, 2019. J and his wife Hannah came to Buford from the Central congregation in Tuscaloosa, AL where J was the Youth and Family Minister for 4 years. J is originally from Gardendale, AL and Hannah is from Nolensville, TN (Nashville area) where she grew up attending the Crieve Hall congregation. J and Hannah have been married 5 years. J and Hannah are both graduates of Freed-Hardeman…
Deacon
Jack Thompson
OVERSEES 9TH-12TH GRADE TEENS Oversees Youth Devotionals, Events and Sunday Bible Classes. Contact Jack to get involved in this age group.
Elder
John Burnette
OVERSEES YOUTH MINISTRY Areas of Oversight: K-12th Grades, Buford Leadership Training BLT (Lads to Leaders), Camp Inagehi, VBS and Premarital Counseling.
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