Explore Baptist History within Christian County during this free program 5-6 p.m. Aug. 7 at Hopkinsville-Christian Co. Public Library, 1101 Bethel St.

Ben Stratton, who pastors Farmington Baptist Church in Graves Co., KY, will lead the presentation. Stratton has served as a pastor for 27 years. He also is a founding member of J.H. Spencer Historical Society; and Baptist History Society of the Kentucky Baptist Convention.

Stratton will discuss:
*Roots of Christian County Baptists
*Notable Baptist leaders from Christian County
*Key Baptist events in Christian County