 In 1950, Vick had a falling out with Norris and became solitary pastor of Temple Baptist.Vick and others disillusioned with the direction Norris had taken, founded the Baptist Bible Fellowship International and Baptist Bible College in Springfield, Missouri.Temple Baptist Church began as one congregation in 1921 with a merger between the Fourteenth Avenue Baptist Society [1892–1921] and the Grand River Avenue Baptist Church, both of Detroit, the Church was renamed and many of its former members left after the appointment of Brad Powell as Pastor in 1991, some time after which the Church was renamed as "NorthRidge Church", removing "Baptist" from the title.