Shades Mountain Baptist pastor plans to retire
Updated Jan 11, 2021;
Posted Jan 11, 2021
The Rev. Danny Wood, senior pastor of Shades Mountain Baptist Church in Vestavia Hills, announced Sunday that he plans to retire on Aug. 15, 2021.
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The pastor of the largest church in Vestavia Hills announced his retirement on Sunday.
The Rev. Danny Wood, senior pastor of the 7,800-member Shades Mountain Baptist Church, announced that he plans to retire as pastor on Aug. 15.
Wood said that the COVID-19 pandemic, which forced churches to focus on online services, has changed religious practices in a way that will lead to dramatic change.