Staff changes
Ben Laird, to Trinity Church, Martinsville, as pastor.
Chris and Karen Harbin, to Central Church, Lowesville, as co-pastors.
Ronnie Campbell, to Bethany Church, Baskersville, as pastor.
Gregory Todd Randall, to Clarksville Church, Clarksville, as senior pastor.
Richard L. Clore, to Orange Church, Orange, as pastor, effective Oct. 1.
Robert T. Jones, to First Church, Gate City, as pastor.
Jim Ensor, to First Church, Honaker, as pastor.
David Simmons, resigning as pastor of Temple Church, Newport News, to accept a pastorate in New Jersey.
Bryan Ferrell, resigning as pastor of Cornerstone Church, Monroe.
Donald Stine, resigning as pastor of West View Church, Monroe.
Don Williams, to Calvary Church, Lynchburg, as intentional interim pastor.
Jim Riddell, to Cambridge Church, Richmond, as interim pastor.
Robert Carter, to Heritage Church, Farmville, as interim pastor.
John Graybill, to Crystal Spring Church, Roanoke, as interim pastor.
Natalie Kline, to First Church, Waynesboro, as associate pastor, minister to families and children.
Joshua Colden, to Palestine Church, Huddleston, as youth pastor.
Louise Daniel, resigning as minister of music at First Church, Petersburg.
Sheri Castle, to New Highland Church, Mechanicsville, as interim worship leader.
Cardell C. Patillo Jr., to East End Church, Suffolk, as youth pastor.
Erika Deem, to Goochland Church, Goochland, as minister of youth.
Eric Haney, to Red Lane Church, Powhatan, as youth minister.
Shawn Allen, to Gayton Church, Richmond, as pastor of worship arts and outreach.
Clint Jackson, to Pine Street Church, Richmond, as ministry associate of children and senior adults.
Renee Kenley, to Tabernacle Church, Richmond, as family ministries intern.
Lindsay Comstock is now serving as mission mobilization intern.
Dave Cyphert, resigning as minister of music, children and youth at Rustburg Church, Rustburg, to accept a position in North Carolina.
Ron Thompson, to Providence Church, Henry, as part-time youth minister.
Retirements
Jim Anderson has retired as pastor of Faith Church, Hampton.
Lawrence Bierman has announced plans to retire as pastor of Parkview Church, Newport News, in October.
Ordinations
Glinda Ford, community missionary at the Church Hill Wellness Center in Richmond, was ordained to the gospel ministry on Aug. 4.
Eddie Urbine was ordained to the gospel ministry on Sept. 10 by Old Powhatan Church, Powhatan.
Revivals & Homecomings
Ash Avenue Church, South Boston; revival Oct. 1-4; Steve Freeman, guest evangelist.
Calvary Church, Danville; 88th homecoming Sept. 24; Clive Johnston, guest speaker; revival Sept. 25-27.
Community Fellowship Church, Gate City; revival Sept. 24-27; Kevin Helms, Guy Tilley, Adam Janes, Steve Brown and William Palmer, guest evangelists.
Dan River Church, Halifax; revival Sept. 24-27; Rob Roberts, guest evangelist.
Emmanuel Church, Amherst; 100th anniversary; homecoming Oct. 1; covered-dish dinner after service; revival Oct. 2-5; Roger Roller, guest evangelist.
First Church, Galax; revival Oct. 1-4; Charles Fuller, guest evangelist.
Gladstone Memorial Church, Gladstone; homecoming Oct. 1; revival Oct. 2-4 with Don Carty, guest evangelist.
Jahnke Road Church, Richmond; 56th anniversary; celebration service Oct. 1 at 10:15 a.m.; lunch following service.
Madison Heights Church, Madison Heights; 115th anniversary; homecoming Sept. 24; Margaret Tyree Harding, guest speaker.
Mt. Tirzah Church, Charlotte Court House; revival Sept. 29-Oct. 2; Carl Burger, guest evangelist.
New Salem Church, Culpeper; revival Sept. 24-27; Lanny Horton, guest evangelist.
Norwood Church, Goode; homecoming Sept. 24; former pastor Hunter Hale, guest speaker; covered-dish luncheon.
Reed Island Springs Church, Ararat; 75th anniversary; homecoming Oct. 1; Wayne Hannah, guest speaker; dinner following service.
Round Oak Church, Corbin; homecoming Oct. 1; Joe Applewhite, guest speaker.
Schoolfield Church, Danville; revival Oct. 1-4; Cliff Hudgins, guest evangelist.
Shermont Church, Danville; homecoming Sept. 24; special music by Jamelle Shields; lunch to follow service.
Trinity Church, Martinsville; homecoming Sept. 24; former pastor Lynwood Lavinder, guest speaker; lunch to follow service.
Washington Church, Washington; revival Sept. 21-24; Dee Whitten, Walt Childress, David Clanagan and David Small, guest evangelists; 124th homecoming Sept. 24; David Small, guest speaker.
Woodberry Hills Church, Danville; revival Sept. 27-Oct. 1; Robert Marsh, guest evangelist.