After prayers, advertisement, interviews, more prayers, meetings, and discussion, the Personnel Committee is pleased to announce the selection of Janice C. Ballard as the Interim Minister of Music. Ms. Ballard holds masters degrees in both Divinity and in Church Music with choral emphasis, with concentrations in children and community ministries. With over 25 years of experience in music direction both locally and internationally, Ms. Ballard is imminently qualified for this interim position. In addition, Ms. Ballard lives in Weaverville, has been serving and loving this church for the past 3 years as organist, has felt God’s leading to use more of her gifts, and is eager to serve in this expanded role during the interim period. Please join us in welcoming Janice into this new role.