Church Calendar

'Choir Night' celebration

being hosted by Goodwill Missionary

The Rev. Kevin Jackson, pastor of Mt. Olive No. 1 in Rockville, will be the guest speaker at an Annual Choir Night celebration, Saturday, May 31 at 7 p.m., hosted by Goodwill Missionary Baptist Church in Bladon Springs. The guest choir will be from the Rockbar Baptist Church of Coffeeville.

The Rev. Robert L. Jackson, pastor, invites all to come and take part.

Walnut Grove Missionary Baptist

conducts youth day and revival

The Rev. David Fuller, pastor of Walnut Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Morvin, has announced the annual youth day will be Sunday, May 18 at 2:30 p.m. Guest minister will be the Rev. Tommy Chapman, pastor of Little Rock Baptist Church in Grove Hill.

The church revival will begin at 7:30 that evening and continue Wednesday, May 21 through Friday, May 23 at 7:30 nightly. Evangelist will be the Rev. Anthony Kimbrough, pastor of Bethel Baptist Church in Frankville.

Walking for Christ on May 17

Family, friends and all in the community are invited to a youth health walk-a-thon beginning at Thomasville High School on Gates Drive, May 17, 8-10 a.m. The event will continue at the Walnut Grove Community Worship Center in Morvin with youth fun day. Refreshments will be served. This event is sponsored by the Walnut Grove youth department.

For more information call the Rev. Fuller, 334-365-3448; the Rev. James Howard Jr., 334-636-1481; Deacon Jamal Gant, 205- 459-2246; Barbara Cade, 334-736-4813; or Sandra Ward, 334-736- 4145.

Grace Chapel hosts community sing

The Grace Chapel Church in Coffeeville will host a community sing on Saturday, May 17 at 6:30 p.m. For additional information call 251-276-3957.

Friendship Missionary celebrates

pastor's 27th anniversary

The Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of Leroy invites the

th

community to the 27

church anniversary of their pastor and his

wife, the Rev. Charlie J. White and Sister Mary J. White, Sunday, May 18 at 3 p.m. Guest speaker for the occasion will be the Rev. William Carl Chilsom of Green Hill Missionary Baptist Church of Tuscumbia, Miss.

Good Hope Baptist to host annual tea

Union Missionary District Association is sponsoring their annual tea on Saturday, May 17, 4-6 p.m. at the Good Hope Baptist Church in Walker Springs. The Rev. Clayton Davis Sr. is pastor. Everyone is invited to attend.

Pleasant Grove announces homecoming and revival

Pastor Roger Keel invites the community to attend homecoming at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in the Winn community Sunday, June 1 at 11 a.m. Bro. William Allison, pastor of Mount Gilead Baptist Church of Jackson, will be the guest speaker. Lunch will follow.

A revival will be offered at the church June 1-4 at 7 nightly. Pastor Allison will be the guest speaker for this event. All are encouraged to attend.

Pastor Jackson to be honored

St. Luke Baptist Church of Grove Hill will honor Pastor Robert Jackson Sr. on Pastor Appreciation Sunday, May 18 at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. Elijah Scott of Pine Chapel No. 1 will be the speaker.

Good Hope Baptist announces upcoming events

The Good Hope Baptist Church of Salitpa will be celebrating their annual Usher's Day program Sunday, May 18, during the 11 a.m. service. Guest speaker for the occasion is Minister Dennis Taylor. The program chairperson is Carrie Harmon.

Musician's Appreciation Sunday will be June 1 at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. Norman Howard, pastor of Big John Missionary Baptist Church in Malcolm, along with his congregation, will be the special guest.

"Adventurers in Faith: Faith Heroes" is the theme of this year's Vacation Bible School, June 2-6 at 6-8 nightly. The program provides a panoramic view of several characteristics shared by people of faith in the Bible. Ages kindergarten to adult are invited. Pastor Derrick Powell invites everyone to attend.

Homecoming and cleanup day at Oak Grove

Oak Grove Baptist Church, located in the Chilton community, will conduct homecoming Sunday, May 18 at 10 a.m., followed by preaching and dinner on the grounds. An afternoon singing will begin at 1:30 p.m. featuring Good News and others. Pastor Morris Hill invites everyone to come and join the fellowship.

'Where are the mourning women'

theme of crusade

All churches and their choirs are invited to the second year Women in the Ministry Crusade at the Inspirational Tabernacle Church of God in Christ in Jackson. The event will continue through May 16 at 7:30 nightly. Special guests include Missionary Mary Rocker, Prophetess Ramona Armstead, Prophetess Carmen Williams, Pastor Belinda Kelley and Evangelist Lisa Lewis.

The Rev. Beverly Jackson is pastor.

Millry tent revival scheduled

There will be a tent revival in Millry, June 2-6, 7:30 nightly. For additional information contact Elder Pierre McGrew at 251-846- 3369 or 251-242-5544. All are welcome.

Women's Day 2008 to be at Jackson Street Baptist

The Rev. Larry G. Purifoy, pastor, invites the community to celebrate Women's Day 2008 at the Jackson Street Baptist Church Sunday, May 18. Sunday School will begin at 9:30 a.m., with the church service at 10:30. Speaker for this event will be Elder Norma Johnson. The theme for the day will be "Living the Life of A Virtuous Woman."

Sister Evelyn Moore will be the mistress of order.

Bishop Johnson speaks at choir day

The annual choir day at Wayman Chapel Church will be May 18 at 3 p.m. Speaker for the event will be Bishop Charles Johnson of the New Jerusalem Holiness Church in Bay Minette. Dinner will be served.

All choirs and soloists are asked to render an A and B selection and should register at the door.

U.M.C. hosts youth rally

Pastor Harold Bordages and the youth of Ebenezer U.M. Church in Wagarville invite all to hear the music of Frazier, a praise band from the United Methodist Church in Montgomery. The group will be performing at a youth rally scheduled for May 25 at 5 p.m.

Prichard tent revival continues

A Holy Ghost tent revival continues through Friday, May 16 at 7:30 nightly. Prayer meetings are daily at 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Take I-65 and exit onto Highway 45 (exit 8). The tent will be on the corner of McGehee and Bessemer Street in Prichard. For more information call (251) 944-0067.

'Reaching for the Glory

of God' theme of

'Tremendous Tuesdays'

Tremendous Tuesdays will continue at Evergreen Baptist Church on Tuesday, May 20, with the Rev. John Copeland leading the revival team as evangelist. The theme for the event is "Reaching the Community". Bonnie and Billy Harrison will lead the music with services beginning at 7 p.m. and a nursery is provided.

Everyone is invited to attend.

St. James A.M.E. hosts

Women's Day programs

The Rev. Clausell Boykin, pastor at St. James A.M.E. Church in Choctaw Bluff, announces a Women's Day program will be offered on Sunday, May 18 at 11 a.m. with Sis. Deborah R. George as the speaker. In the afternoon at 2:30, the speaker will be Sis. Maxine Stallworth.

Jackson Male Chorus

celebrates anniversary

The Jackson Male Chorus will be celebrating their 11th anniversary, Saturday, May 17 at Mt. Olive No. 2 Church of Jackson at 6:30 p.m. This event will climax at St. Union Baptist Church at 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 18.

All groups, choirs and soloists are asked to present an A and B selection. The community is invited to attend and take part in the celebration.

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