Pastor of First Baptist Church retires

The Rev. H. Regine Harding has retired as pastor of the First Baptist Church of Laurelton, Brick. The congregation celebrated her ministry of over 12 years with the church with a retirement dinner and a special church service.

Rev. Regine was the first woman senior pastor in the Brick area. Under her ministry, the church addressed important issues with community seminars on domestic violence and area homelessness.