Hays Hills Baptist Church gets new leadership after 27 years

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July 26, 2017

Above, right, Pastor David Sweet oversees the construction of the Hays Hills Baptist Church nearly 27 years ago on FM 1626 (file photo)

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here’s a time for everything, including changes within church leadership.

Hays Hills Baptist Church recently experienced this change when David Sweet, lead pastor of 27 years, stepped aside to allow Pastor Aaron Kahler to lead the next generation. “I think Aaron’s gifts, personality and vision will lead us to reach even more...

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