October 22, 2001

BIVOCATIONAL minister award recipients congratulated by Bob Ray of the Baptist General Convention of Texas are Dwayne and Bonnie Wheat (left), Henry Goodson (right) and Clay Wooton (below).

Bivocational ministers honored
___BELTON--The 15th annual Texas Baptist Bivocational Ministers and Wives Conference, held recently at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, drew a record attendance of 325. The conference included 26 seminars for pastors, ministers of music, youth ministers and lay leaders.
___At an awards ceremony scheduled in conjunction with the conference, Dwayne and Bonnie Wheat from Berea Baptist Church in Big Spring were recognized as Exemplary Bivocational Pastor and Wife.
___Henry Goodson of College Avenue Baptist Church in Fort Worth was named Exemplary Bivocational Minister of Music, and Clay Wooton of Stephenville was honored as Exemplary Bivocational Youth Minister.
___Alline Slate, whose late husband, Claud Slate, was the founder of the Bivocational Ministers and Spouses Association, was granted a lifetime membership to the organization.






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