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Of all the people who know me, no one would say I am afflicted with worryitis. They may say other things about me, which may or may not be true, but that's another story. If you ask me, and nobody has, worry is just a waste of time that could be used more profitably. Every hour of worry takes away from an hour of happiness. There is absolutely no "rhyme or reason" to spend one moment worrying. More ... Revival services are planned for May 20-23 at Union Grove Baptist Church near Coffeeville. The service on Sunday, May 20 will begin at 6 p.m. and Monday through Wednesday services are 7 p.m. Thorn Lear will be bringing the messages at all the services. More ... St. James A.M.E. Church of Jackson will conduct its annual Women's Day program on Sunday, May 20 at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. "Fruit of the Spirit" will be the theme of the program. Sister Winnie A. Taylor will be speaking at the 11 a.m. service and various speakers at the afternoon service. More ... Revival services are planned for several days in May at the Evergreen Baptist Church. On Monday, May 7, Dr. John Copeland, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Fulton, will be the featured speaker at "Bring Them in Night". The Rev. Carey Howard, pastor at Union Baptist Church in Grove Hill, will speak on May 14 at "Family Night". More ... Terry G. Hall will be in concert, Sunday, May 6, 9 a.m. at the First Baptist Church of Leroy. He is known as southern gospel's "Bass Soloist" and "One-Man Quartet". A love offering will be taken. The public is invited to attend. More ... Bro. Jimmy Simpkins and the members of Bashan Baptist Church would like to invite everyone to their spring revival to be held May 4-6. Revival preacher will be Bro. Reggie Quimby. The last day of revival on May 6 is also the church's Decoration Day. Dinner on the grounds will immediately follow the morning worship service. More ... An annual Men and Women's Day is planned for June 3, 2 p.m. at St. Paul A.M.E. Church in Carlton. The Rev. T.L. Douglas, pastor at Grove Hill Baptist Church in Uriah and Mackey Branch Baptist Church in Gosport, will be the speaker. The Rev. Georgia P. Nash, pastor, and Clairetta H. Peoples, secretary, invite the public to attend. More ... The Annual Tea and Fellowship March will be conducted May 5 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Christian Community Center in Alma . Betty Jean Washington will be the speaker for the event. The theme for the occasion will be "Keep Going for God". More ... Goodwill Missionary Baptist Church in Bladon Springs is hosting their annual Youth Day program on Sunday, May 6 at 3 p.m. The speaker and guests will be the Rev. Steven Pickens, along with his choir and congregation at New Area Missionary Baptist Church in Mobile. More ... A benefit program for Annie Mae Horn will be conducted at St. Matthew No. 1 Baptist Church in Manila on Saturday, May 5 at 6 p.m. She is an elderly woman who lost her home to fire. Everyone is asked to support the program. A Pastor's Appreciation Day will be conducted on Sunday, June 3 at 1:30 p.m. The Rev. and Mrs. Willie Causey will be the honored guests. More ... The Rev. Hubert Baker and the Believers will be the featured guests at Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church in the Salitpa community of Jackson on Sunday, May 6 at 4 p.m. The Building Fund Program is sponsoring the event. The Rev. Derrick Powell, pastor, invites the public to attend. More ... Homecoming and Decoration Day is scheduled for Sunday, May 6 at Cantuchee Baptist Church and the Overstreet Cemetery beginning at 11 a.m. Guest speaker will be Dr. Rodney Mullins Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish to be shared at the noon hour, a lawn chair and flowers to be placed in the cemetery. Also, bring a favorite recipe to be placed in the church's new cookbook. More ... Stave Creek Baptist Church in Jackson will be hosting a yard sale on Saturday, May 5 from 7 a.m. until 12 p.m. at 1605 College Ave. (the large white house next to HealthActions). All proceeds will go to help fund the Student Life for Kids Camp, July 23-26. More ... The Word of Truth Fellowship Church in Jackson will be hosting its "Day of Praise" on Sunday, May 27 at 3 p.m. Special guests will be Pastor Kevin Boykin and the congregation of New St. Matthew Baptist Church in Jackson. Pastors Belinda and Marcus Kelley invite everyone to attend. More ... Homecoming will be observed May 6 at the Old Washington Baptist Church in Hawthorn. The Rev. Phillip Howard will be the speaker at the 11 a.m. worship service. Everyone is invited to attend and remain for an old-fashioned dinner on the grounds immediately following. More ... A spring revival is planned at Pine Grove United Methodist Church May 6-8. All services will begin at 7 p.m. The preacher for Sunday will be the Rev. Bill Messer. Terry Hall will bring the message and provide special music on Monday and Bob Penton will conduct the final service on Tuesday. More ... Women's Day will be celebrated at the St. Peter Baptist Church in Allen on Sunday, May 6. Sunday School will be at 9:30 a.m. with worship at 11:30. Geraldine Davis will be the speaker at 11:30. Prophetess Mattie Buxton of Tallahatta C.M.E. Church in Campbell, will be the 2 p.m. speaker. More ... Homecoming will be observed on Sunday, May 6 at the Midway United Church in St. Stephens. Singing will begin at 10 a.m. with Crimson City of Mobile performing. Preaching will be at 10:30 with the Rev. Lauren Helveston of Georgia speaking. The Rev. Bill Messer and the Rev. Randy Grimes, pastors, invite everyone to attend. More ... |
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