Church News 9-14-12
Published 12:00 am Friday, September 14, 2012
Now until December 9
First Baptist Church in Sardis will host Grief Share Bereavement Support Group meetings from 3:30 – 5 p.m. in the fellowship hall. GriefShare is a 13 week seminar but participants can join anytime during the seminar. There is no cost. For more information cll the church office at 662-487-2503. For more information about GriefShare visit www.griefshare.org.
Saturday, September 15
Armstrong Street Church of God, 400 Armstrong St., Batesville, will celebrate the group “God Specials” 22nd anniversary at 6 p.m. This group was founded by Margaret Oliver and Mary Pride-Market. Past members of the group are asked to join. Choirs or groups Terry B. Townsend is pastor. Fore more information call 563-9673.
Sunday, Sept. 16
Springhill Asa M.B. Church will celebrate usher’s day program at 3 p.m. Members of Springhill Pope will be special guests and Rev. Willie Forest will be guest speaker.
Harmonia M.B. Church will celebrate its pastor and wife’s anniversary on at 3 p.m.
Rev. Roney Strong of New Independence Church in Coldwater will be the guest speaker.
Liberty Hill M.B. Church, 1414 Cosby Road in Courtland will have choir day at 3 p.m. Rev. Larry Key is pastor.
New Rock Hill M.B. Church will celebrate its pastor and wife’s seventh year anniversary at 3 p.m. Charles R. Becton is pastor.
Holy Innocents Episcopal Church will present John Palmer organist/choir-master in recital at 6:30 p.m. The church is located at 311 N. Main St. in Como.
September 17 – 21
Mt. Olive M.B. Church will have revival services at 7 p.m. nightly. Rev. Grady McKinney, Jr. will be the speaker. Everyone is invited. Rev. C.J. Battle is the pastor.
Sunday, Sept. 23
The McIvor Creek M.B. Church will host its annual Choir Day program at 2 p.m. Rev. Kevin Williams is pastor. Robert A. Avant Jr. is choir president.
Greater Concord will have its choir day program at 3 p.m. Rev. Rankins and Harmonia will be special guest. Dr. Joe Gardner is pastor.
September 25, 26, 27
New Destiny Christian Church, 392 Hwy. 51 in Batesville, will have its second family revival at 7 p.m. nightly. The Tuesday night speaker will be Rev. Terry Townsend, Wednesday night speaker: Rev. Marcus Dudley and Thursday: Rev. Edward Thomas. Rev. Christopher Townsend is pastor. Fore more information call 662-703-9142.
Thursday, September 27
First Baptist Church in Sardis will host a fellowship and prayer time for all ministers and their spouses at 7 p.m. For more information call the church office at 662-487-2503.
Saturday, Sept. 29
Liberty Hill Church, 1414 Cosby Road, Courtland, will host a benefit program for Deacon James Killebrew, at 6 p.m. Rev. Larry Key is, pastor.
Anointed by God Church V.I.P. prayer breakfast will be held at 10 a.m. Elder Johnny Burn will be the guest speaker.
“Road to the Cross” Ranch Rodeo finals will be sponsored at 5 p.m. at the Northwest Community College arena. Bryant Lane Cowboy Church will host. Call 501-0031 for information.
September 29, 30
The movie “October Baby” will be shown at the First Baptist Church in Sardis at 5 p.m. For more information about the movie visit www.octoberbabymovie.net.
Sunday, September 30
New Greater Light Baptist Church, will have a state drive program at 3 p.m. Rev. Dwight Jones and Paradise M.B. Church and choir of Senatobia will be special guest. Rev. Bobby Walker is the pastor.
Pilgrim Rest M.B. Church will have family and friend’s day at 2:30 p.m. Pastor Eddie Goliday and Clear Creek Baptist Church of Oxford will be the special guests. Other choirs and groups are invited. Rev. Willie Frost is host pastor.
Sardis Lake Baptist Church will have guest speaker, Terry Caffey, with A Cross America Ministries at 11 am. He is the author of Terror by Night. Contact the church office for more information, 563-4445 or the church website slbcweb.com.
Lovejoy Methodist Church will have a movie and cookout with Sunday school at 1 p.m. and worship services at 2 p.m. The film “October Baby” will be shown along with a cookout following. For more information call Todd Pittman at 662-934-7400.
Shady Grove Baptist Church is celebrating its 100th year anniversary. Services will begin at 10 a.m. followed by a potluck lunch in the fellowship hall. (Sunday School will not be held.) There will be singing after lunch by current and former members. Call 609-2197 for more information.
Sunday, October 7
McIvor Creek M.B. Church will celebrate its Annual Men and Women’s Day at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Kevin Williams is the pastor. Rev. Prez Jackson, pastor of the Pleasant Grove M.B. Church of Crenshaw, will be the guest speaker.
Johnson Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church will hold pastor’s appreciation at 3 p.m. Rev. Nehemiah Martin and Pope Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church will be special guest. Rev. Tammy J. Herring is pastor.
St. Matthew M. B. Church, will be celebrate pastor Matthew R. Jackson Sr. & wife’s, first year anniversary, at 3 p.m. Rev. Walter Newsom and Mt. Gillion Baptist Church and Choir will be the special guest.
October 7-10
Immanuel Baptist Church will hold a revival beginning Sunday night Oct. 7 at 6 p.m., and continuing Mon. – Wed. at 7p.m.
The speaker will be Rev. Tony Monk from Enterprise Baptist church in Myrtle.The church is located at the corner of Curtis and Curtis Locke Station Rd. For more information call 934-8782
Friday, October 12
Springhill Asa Church will have its second annual women’s conference with registration at 6 p.m. Rev. Louis Wilson Sr. is the pastor.
Sunday, October 14
New Greater Light Baptist Church, will celebrate its pastor and wife’s love day program at 3 p.m. Rev. Tyrone Catchings and New Ford M.B. Church and choir will be special guests. Rev. Bobby Walker is pastor.
Sunday, October 28
McIvor Creek M.B. Church will host an appreciation program for its pastor, Rev. Kevin Williams, and his family at 2:30 p.m. Dr. Ethel Minor, pastor of First United Missionary Baptist Church of Batesville, will be the guest speaker.