Stateside preaching efforts 

“So they read distinctly from the book, in the Law of God; and they gave the sense, and helped them to understand the reading.”  Nehemiah 8:8

“Do you not say, ‘There are still four months and then comes the harvest’? Behold, I say to you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, for they are already white for harvest! And he who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit for eternal life…”   John 4:35,36

“Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.”  2 Timothy 4:2

“But you be watchful in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.”  2 Timothy 4:5

Bill and Gerry have served the following churches of Christ in the United States:

Berclair church of Christ, in Memphis, Tennessee (1944-46) 

Woodbury church of Christ in Middle Tennessee (1946-50)

Highland View church of Christ in Oak Ridge, Tennessee (1950-55) Bill conducted tent meetings in the Knoxville area that established the Claxton church of Christ (1953) & Karns church of Christ (1954).

Cross Plains church of Christ in West Texas (1960-62)

Plymouth and  Royal Oak churches of Christ in Michigan (1962-65)

Savannah church of Christ, Tennessee (1967-69)

Eastwood church of Christ, Paris, Tennessee (1974-77) 

Highland View church of Christ in Oak Ridge, Tennessee (1977-80)

Claxton church of Christ in Knoxville (1980-91)

See Bill & Gerry's foreign mission efforts above.  Below you will find Bill's work in preacher training.