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Church Briefs - July 24
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Zion Hill Baptist Church
Youth revival is 7:30 p.m. July 27-28. Speaker is Minister Terrance Walker of Cordele. All surrounding churches are invited.
Central Baptist Church
Central Baptist Church will be sponsoring a special concert on Monday, August 3, 2009 as part of their Awesome August series. The Annie Moses Band will present a free concert beginning at 6 p.m. on Monday at the church. For more information call 924-4092 .
Inspirational Church by Faith
BYOP (bring your own praise) Affair, a birthday celebration for Sister Stacey Sims, is 4 p.m. Sunday. Featured groups are Anointed Voices of Americus, New Voices of Faith of Donalsonville, Together as One of Atlanta, Brother Tommy Barber and The Discipleaires of Ashburn, Genesis Revelation Praise Team of Albany, and Henry Smith and Anointed Praise of Tuskegee, Ala.
Welcome Baptist Church
Annual revival services are July 27-31. The Rev. Antone Yowe of Cordele is guest evangelist for the week.
Campbell Chapel Worship Center
Steward/Trustee Day is observed at 3 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. Albert Campbell, pastor of Mahalia Chapel, Mountain Creek and Shorter Chapel A.M.E. churches, as guest speaker. The public is invited and light refreshments will be served.
Word of Faith Ministries Inc.
A Men and Women Day Conference is 11:30 a.m. Aug. 2 with Minister Eugene Mack as speaker. The theme is “Working for the Kingdom of God.” Everyone is invited.
Lee Street United Methodist Church
Larry Ford is in concert at 6 p.m. Saturday. The concert is free; a love offering will be appreciated.
Springhill Baptist Church
The annual revival is at 7:30 p.m. July 27-31. Monday, the Rev. Alfred Rushin and several churches and choirs are on the program; Tuesday, the W. R. Campbell; Wednesday, the Rev. Glenn Bryant; Thursday, the Rev. Daniel Clinton; Friday, the Rev. Paul A. McFarland. The public is invited.
Bethel Baptist Church
Revival is July 22-24 with Evangelist Andy McClellan and music by Jeff Cleghorn.
New St. Paul Baptist Church
The annual revival is 7:30 p.m. July 27-30 with the Rev. Patillo Sims as guest speaker. Everyone is invited.
Cuthbert
Southwest Georgia Missionary Baptist Association
A youth workshop starts at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Benevolence Baptist Church with the Rev. J.L. Kegler as host pastor. Everyone is invited. For information call Sister Martha B. Durham 928-3622 or Deacon Rodney Burks 229-732-2999.
Ellaville
Cedar Creek Baptist Church
The annual pre-church anniversary revival at 7:30 p.m. July 31. The Rev. Brian Ramey and New Corinth Baptist Church of Ellaville are in charge of the service. at 7:30 p.m. July 31, Jerome Jones and Cool Spring Baptist Church are in charge. The church anniversary is celebrated at 11 a.m. Aug. 2 when Pastor Willie Jordan brings the message. Everyone is invited.
County Line Methodist Church
A supper and gospel sing featuring Gene and Mary Davis starts at 6 p.m. Saturday with the covered dish supper, followed by the sing at 7 p.m.
Leslie
New Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church
Homecoming is celebrated at noon Sunday. The Rev. Johnny Sander brings the message and dinner will be served after the service. Everyone is invited.
Benefit Concert
A gospel sing to benefit Steve Warren is at 6 p.m. today at the Leslie Civic Center.
Plains
St. Mark A.M.E. Church
The 139th Homecoming celebration is Sunday beginning with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. followed by the 11 a.m. worship service, followed by dinner.
Plains United Methodist Church
Summer revival is Aug. 9-12 with the Rev. Ronnie Wills, district superintendent, as speaker. A covered dish supper starts at 6 p.m. Aug. 9, with services at 7 p.m. Aug. 10-12, supper starts at 6:30 p.m. with services at 7:30 p.m.
Preston
Mount Zion Webster Missionary Baptist Church
Homecoming is celebrated Sunday with Sunday School at 11 a.m., followed by morning worship at noon. The pastor, the Rev. Alfred Starling, brings the message.
The church, on Mount Zion Road, hosts county-wide mission.
Homecoming services begin at 2:30 p.m. Guest churches are Philadelphia Corinth, Allen Chapel Community, New St. Mark (Richland), Antioch (Plains) and Shiloh (Preston). Guest minister is the Rev. A. Biggs.
Dinner will be served and the public is invited.
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