REDDING, Calif.—Churches throughout northern California met for their annual meeting at Grace Baptist Church. The theme was “Serving Together.” Host pastor Jon Cook spoke on “Building a Team,” while youth pastor Andrew Hawley developed the concept of “Unity of Teamwork.” Bruce McLain, state representative of the California Association of Regular Baptist Churches, addressed two issues, “Preferences in Ministry” and “Focus Amidst Distractions.” McLain says, “The meetings were a great blessing and wonderful time of fellowship for the churches in northern California.”