Amid these trying times dealing with COVID-19, quarantine protocols, closed businesses and increased violence across the nation, St. Andrew United Methodist Church in Homewood was without a pastor.
In early spring, the members began searching for a new leader.
Accepting the church’s call to serve, was the Rev. Beverly Dukes, a three-year veteran of ministerial service. She was welcomed to the 60-year-old congregation on Sunday, July 5, via the service presented through Zoom, the video…


