Barbara Francis

Barbara Francis compiles and edits BNG's "Transitions" and "Ministry Jobs & More" features. She retired in March 2020 after working a total of 30 years for BNG and the Religious Herald. Contact her at [email protected].

Barbara Francis

Transitions for the week of 03.10.17

Please submit transitions — including staff changes, ordinations, anniversaries or deaths — to Barbara Francis. This page will be updated weekly. STAFF CHANGES Phil Carpenter, concluding his tenure as minister of music at United Baptist Church, Annandale, Va., to accept a…

Transitions for the week of 03.03.17

Please submit transitions — including staff changes, ordinations, anniversaries or deaths — to Barbara Francis. This page will be updated weekly. STAFF CHANGES Todd Combee, retired military chaplain, endorsed as first chaplain from the Baptist General Association of Virginia in new…

Transitions for the week of 02.25.17

Please submit transitions — including staff changes, ordinations, anniversaries or deaths — to Barbara Francis. This page will be updated weekly. STAFF CHANGES Daren Barnett, now serving as pastor of First Baptist Church, Winnebago, Minn. Joe Bumbulis, concluding his tenure as…

Transitions for the week of 02.17.17

Please submit transitions — including staff changes, ordinations, anniversaries or deaths — to Barbara Francis. This page will be updated weekly. STAFF CHANGES Sean Brown, to Wedgwood Community Church, Seattle, Wash., as pastor. Dennis Burton, to Wingate (N.C.) Baptist Church, as…

Transitions for the week of 02.10.17

Please submit transitions — including staff changes, ordinations, anniversaries or deaths — to Barbara Francis. This page will be updated weekly. STAFF CHANGES Dennis Bazemore, to Murfreesboro (N.C.) Baptist Church, as interim pastor. Larry Fields, to Smithwood Baptist Church, Knoxville, Tenn.,…