COVINGTON, Va. (VR) - Sunday August 2nd was a special day at First Christian Church in Covington as Minister Bill Gilliland celebrated three remarkable milestones: his 75th birthday, 53 years in ministry, and 40 years as pastor of the church. The celebration also included the official unveiling of the newly named "Preacher Bill" Family Life Center.
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Published on August 17, 2026 and Last Updated on August 17, 2026 by Christopher Mentz