ADAIRVILLE�Adairville Baptist Church will host a retirement reception for Pastor Mark Bond on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2-5 pm. A 1991 graduate of MidContinent Baptist College, Bond also served at First Church of LaCenter; Second Church of Princeton; Grace Southern Church in Russellville, and he was moderator for West-Union and Logan Todd Associations. Bond has been a member of the Kentucky Baptist Convention Mission Board from 2005- 2007; the Home Mission Board Directors from 1992-1997 and the North American Mission Board Directors from 1997-1999

LOUISVILLE�Fern Creek Baptist Church will hold a Polar Express Pajama Party for children birth to 5th grade in the Christian Life Center on Dec. 19, 7-9 pm. Linda Barnes Popham is pastor.

LYNNVILLE�Rhodes Chapel Baptist Church in Graves County has called Virgil Hanks as pastor.

WACO�Waco Baptist Church has called Mike Erickson as pastor.