Religion
Local church announces new pastor
WEATHERFORD — Friendship Baptist Church is excited to announce to the community and surrounding area it has called Bro. Todd Houston as its pastor. His duties will commence Oct. 25, and we would like to invite everyone to come and be a part of his first Sunday in the pulpit.
His family consists of his wife, Alisha, and children, Abigail, age 9, and Aaron, age 7.
Bro. Todd comes to Friendship Baptist Church with approximately 11 years of pastoral experience. His most recent position was pastor of a Southern Baptist Convention church in Michigan, where he served for approximately three years. Prior to that he served various SBC churches in Tennessee for approximately seven years, which is where he and Alisha grew up.
God has blessed and honored his preaching by providing growth to the churches he has served, either through people receiving God’s gift of salvation or believers joining the local church.
He has earned a master’s degree from Temple University and a doctorate of ministry from Covington Theological Seminary. He is presently working toward a masters of divinity. Friendship Baptist Church is located approximately seven miles north of Weatherford off Highway 51. The address is 801 Friendship Road, Weatherford, Texas 76087.
Visit our Web site at www.friendshipweatherford.com or call the church office at (817) 594-5940 for more information about the church.
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