Donna Fincher Elgin Church communication leader By Donna Fincher From Prison to Praise Leo Bristol was born in 1965, and grew up with lots of love from his mother and father. At the age of 13 he lost his father, and Leo’s life began a downward spiral of crime, drugs and alcohol. By the age of 19, he was sentenced to prison for the f... Read more New Pastor for Elgin-Enterprise District The Enterprise district welcomed new pastor Steve Gilmore in July. Read more A Life Is Changed in Elgin Leo Bristol was baptized at the Elgin (Ore.) Church by Jack Ferrell on Dec. 27.At age 13, Bristol lost his father, and his life began a downward spiral into crime, drugs and alcohol. By 18, he was incarcerated for the first of five times over the ... Read more Miracles Bring Second Chance This is a story about happy endings—and second chances.In August 1954, a very young girl named Donna gave birth to an unnamed baby girl. This baby girl, later known as Debra, was adopted as soon as Donna gave birth.In 1954, having a baby out of we... Read more
From Prison to Praise Leo Bristol was born in 1965, and grew up with lots of love from his mother and father. At the age of 13 he lost his father, and Leo’s life began a downward spiral of crime, drugs and alcohol. By the age of 19, he was sentenced to prison for the f... Read more
New Pastor for Elgin-Enterprise District The Enterprise district welcomed new pastor Steve Gilmore in July. Read more
A Life Is Changed in Elgin Leo Bristol was baptized at the Elgin (Ore.) Church by Jack Ferrell on Dec. 27.At age 13, Bristol lost his father, and his life began a downward spiral into crime, drugs and alcohol. By 18, he was incarcerated for the first of five times over the ... Read more
Miracles Bring Second Chance This is a story about happy endings—and second chances.In August 1954, a very young girl named Donna gave birth to an unnamed baby girl. This baby girl, later known as Debra, was adopted as soon as Donna gave birth.In 1954, having a baby out of we... Read more
