Craig D. Laidacker, a 1973 graduate of Baptist Bible College, Springfield, MO, retired at the end of December 2020 after 47 years as pastor of the Bloomsburg Baptist Church, Bloomsburg, PA. At age 80, he felt it was time for a younger man to take over the ministry. The church was begun in the living room of Pastor Laidacker in 1973. The new pastor is Thomas Anger.