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OUR FOUNDER, PASTOR SIDNEY BATES

Pastor Bates was ordained in 1966.  He founded Bible Baptist Church in 1969.  He served the faithfully Lord until he retired in 2014.    

 

On December 14, 2014, Pastor Bates was given an award.  It is transcribed as follows:
 
In Appreciation for 50 Years of Service to the Gospel Ministery of Jesus Christ,
While Serving the Community at
Bible Baptist Church of Lexington, Kentucky From 1969 to 2014
II Timothy 4:7
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
Thank You For All You Have Done And
For Being A Faithful Example For Us To Follow.
With Love,
Your Family and Friends of Bible Baptist Church
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