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From 1943 to 1965, Bryant was the pastor of five congregations, First Baptist churches of Asher and St. Louis, both lin Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, Fairport in DeKalb County in northwestern [[Missouri]], the Grant Avenue Baptist Church at 1033 North Grant Avenue in [[Springfield, Missouri|Springfield]] in southwestern Missouri, and the Emmanuel Baptist Church in downtown Alexandria, Louisiana. For twenty-three years, he was affiliated with the Louisiana Baptist Foundation, from which he retired in 1987 as the executive director. From 1980 to 1981, he was the annual president of the Association of Foundation Executives within the [[Southern Baptist Convention]], based in [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]].<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25982355/glenn-earl-bryant |title=Glenn Earl Bryant|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=July 27, 2018}}</ref>

From 1943 to 1965, Bryant was the pastor of five congregations, First Baptist churches of Asher and St. Louis, both lin Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, Fairport in DeKalb County in northwestern [[Missouri]], the Grant Avenue Baptist Church at 1033 North Grant Avenue in [[Springfield, Missouri|Springfield]] in southwestern Missouri, and the Emmanuel Baptist Church in downtown Alexandria, Louisiana. For twenty-three years, he was affiliated with the Louisiana Baptist Foundation, from which he retired in 1987 as the executive director. From 1980 to 1981, he was the annual president of the Association of Foundation Executives within the [[Southern Baptist Convention]], based in [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]].<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25982355/glenn-earl-bryant |title=Glenn Earl Bryant|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=July 27, 2018}}</ref>

After leaving Emmanuel church as pastor, he was an interm pastor of eighteen area churches from 1965 to 1995,<ref name=obit/> including the small First Baptist congregation in [[rural]] Montgomery in Grant Parish north of Alexandria. From 1978 to 1979, Bryant was a member of the Rapides Regional Medical Board and was the interim chaplain for that group in 1993.<ref name=obit/>  

After leaving Emmanuel church as pastor, he was an interim pastor of eighteen area churches from 1965 to 1995,<ref name=obit/> including the small First Baptist congregation in [[rural]] Montgomery in Grant Parish north of Alexandria. From 1978 to 1979, Bryant was a member of the Rapides Regional Medical Board and was the interim chaplain for that group in 1993.<ref name=obit/>  

From 1972 to 1977, Bryant  was the first chairman of the board of the Renaissance Youth Home, a detention and rehabilitation center for abused or law-breaking children located to the west of Alexandria. He was named an emeritus board member in 1985.<ref name=obit/> Working with Bryant on the Renaissance project were Judge Guy Earl Humphries, Jr. (1923-2010), of the 9th  Judicial District Court and [[George M. Foote|George Messenger Foote, Sr.]], the long-term Alexandria municipal judge.

From 1972 to 1977, Bryant  was the first chairman of the board of the Renaissance Youth Home, a detention and rehabilitation center for abused or law-breaking children located to the west of Alexandria. He was named an emeritus board member in 1985.<ref name=obit/> Working with Bryant on the Renaissance project were Judge Guy Earl Humphries, Jr. (1923-2010), of the 9th  Judicial District Court and [[George M. Foote|George Messenger Foote, Sr.]], the long-term Alexandria municipal judge.