Friday, April 23, 2004

Special servicesNew Bethel Baptist Church will have a professional photographer today and Saturday. A 10-by-13 inch portrait can be purchased for $5. Contact the church at 842-5221. Also, the New Bethel Brotherhood Annual Day will be Sunday. The Rev. N.A. Kirby, pastor of St. John Baptist Church of Hopkinsville, will be the 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. guest. The Senior Usher Ministry will sell breakfast from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. and lunch from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. Earl J. Jackson is pastor. Providence Knob Baptist Church, 210 Browning Road in Rockfield, will have revival services Sunday through Wednesday with a guest evangelist at each service. Evangelists: the Rev. Bobby Hatcher, the Rev. Gene Willett, the Rev. Paul Childers and Dr. Jerry Oakley. There will be special music each evening, including the Turner Family on Sunday and Glory Bound Quartet on Tuesday. For more information or transportation, call the church at 842-9141.Mount Pleasant Baptist Church at Alvaton will celebrate its choirs 51st anniversary Sunday. The Rev. Chris Curry and Oak Grove Baptist Church of Glasgow will be the afternoon guests. Dinner will be served. The Rev. Tony Woodson is pastor. Rocky Hill Baptist Church will have its pastors anniversary at 11 a.m. Sunday. Pleasant Oak Ridge Baptist Church will be the 11 a.m. guests. There will be no afternoon service. The Rev. Bradley Lewis is pastor. Stony Point Baptist Church will have an appreciation service at 11 a.m. Sunday for Margaret Page. The Rev. Robert Brown of Alvaton will be the guest speaker. The Rev. Chris Whitney is pastor. First Baptist Church in Woodburn will have Deacons and Trustees Day service Sunday. The Rev. Charles Boards and Little Blue Springs Baptist Church will be the 2 p.m. guests. Lunch will be served. The Rev. J.L. Williams is pastor. Eleventh Street Baptist Church will have Senior Citizens Day at 11:15 a.m. Sunday. The Rev. Reginald Elliott of New Salem Baptist Church will be the guest. The Rev. Carl Whitfield is pastor. St. Paul AME Church at Woodburn will have Missionary Day the fourth Sunday of the month. The program begins at 2 p.m. with guest the Rev. Gerald Offutt from Cedar Grove Baptist Church. Christ Assembly Usher Board will have its annual Usher Day on Sunday. Services will be at 4 p.m. Pastor Yvonne Bell of Lively Stone South will be the guest speaker. Dr. William Link is pastor. Freedom Baptist Church will have a fund-raising benefit May 15 at Brownsville Community Center. There will be a gospel singing from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., a spaghetti dinner from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and an auction beginning at 6 p.m. Children up to age 3 are admitted free; children ages 4 to 7 are $3. The cost for adults is $5. Emmanuel Baptist Church will have a spring revival at 7 p.m. May 1-4 with Brandon Porter. The church is at Main Avenue and Victoria Avenue off Veterans Memorial Boulevard. Our Lords Temple Church will have its 44th anniversary today through Sunday. District Elder Fred Connor and members of Bethel Apostolic Temple Church of Shelbyville will be guests at 7 p.m. today. District Elder Carl McCullen and members of Greater Mount Zion Temple of Columbia, Tenn., will be guests at 6 p.m. Saturday. District Elder Charles Trumbo and members of New Bethel Apostolic Church in Louisville will be guests at 4 p.m. Sunday. Elder Johnnie Blissett is pastor. Eastwood Baptist Church will sponsor Beth Moores Living Proof Life satellite conference May 15. Moore is a renowned Christian womens author. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. and satellite transmission begins at 9:30 a.m. and ends at 2 p.m. The ticket, which includes a catered lunch, is $25 and is available at the church between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday or order by mail by sending checks to 500 Eastwood St., Bowling Green, KY 42101. Tickets may be purchased by May 11. Tickets will be sold individually or in blocks for church groups. Call 842-7867 for more information. State Street Baptist Church, 340 State. St., will have the 13th anniversary of Pastor Freddie Brown and his family at 8:30 a.m. Sunday. The Rev. Whitfield Washington of First Calvary Baptist Church of New York will be the guest speaker. The Rev. Bartlett Wilkerson, Baptist Church of the Holy Communion of St. Louis, will be the 11 a.m. guest. Dinner will be served after the last service. Alvaton Church of Christ will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a special service and open house May 16. Regular worship service will begin at 9 a.m. and will be followed by Bible study at 10 a.m. There will be a fellowship meal from noon to 1:30 p.m. and then a special service from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. The special service will be led by David Dymacek, a current elder and the first minister to this congregation when it was established. There will also be a special open house for the new auditorium addition and Family Life Center. The church building is at 10134 Alvaton Road. Smile Outreach Mission Ministries will sponsor Bible study at 7 p.m. each Tuesday at Sweet Holy Spirit Church, 1919 Mel Browning Road. A 24-hour prayer counseling through the Scriptures is also available. The prayer line number is 302-9319. Pastor June Yates and evangelists Yvonne Heater, Jackie Olson and Sue Harris are ministers. Schedule for Our Lords Temple, 834 Pearl St.: Sunday morning prayer, 9:30 a.m.; Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.; morning worship, 11:30 a.m.; evening worship, 7 p.m. The Tuesday night prayer will be at 7 p.m. There is a Wednesday noon prayer and an 8 p.m. Wednesday Bible study. Evangelistic service will be at 8 p.m. Friday. Television broadcast on Insight Cable Channel 25 will be at 4 p.m. Wednesday and 5 p.m. Thursday. Elder Johnnie Blissett is pastor. Unitarian/Universalist Church will meet at 11 a.m. Sunday at 2033 Nashville Road. The UU Group, coordinated by Nicholas Mo, will present Coffee, Coffee, Coffee: The Whole Bean. A potluck will follow the service. The Adult Forum will continue the video lecture series on Lost Christianities with viewing and discussion of Lecture 6: The Gnostic Gospel of Truth. Childrens religious education will be at 11 a.m. Child care will be provided for children of those attending the Adult Forum and for preschool children during the church service. All seniors are invited to join the Autumn Leaves discussion group, which meets at 10 a.m. each Tuesday. The Poetry Salon welcomes all writers and lovers of poetry to its meetings at 4:30 p.m. each Thursday. Christian Businessmens and Womens Association will meet at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday at Teresas on Gordon Avenue. Pentecostal First Born Church will have Bible study at 7 p.m. each Tuesday. Sweet Holy Spirit Church will meet each Sunday at Quality Inn. Sunday school will be at 2 p.m. and afternoon worship will be at 3 p.m. Also, prophetic prayer, praise, worship and testimony will be at 6 p.m. each Friday at Quality Inn. June Yates is pastor. The Presbyterian Church, 1103 State St., will have Sunday worship services at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. with Sunday school classes for all ages beginning at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday night fellowship: Childrens programs and Junior High Youth Groups will meet at 4 p.m.; Funiki Jam for children ages 2-8 will be at 4:15 p.m.; Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m.; Adult program will be at 6 p.m.; Senior High Youth Group will be at 6:30 p.m. Call the church office from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday for more information about any of the activities. Sandhill Seventh Day Adventist Church, 1945 Anna Sandhill Road, will have Sabbath school at 9:30 a.m. and worship service at 11 a.m. Saturday. Prayer meeting will be at 6 p.m. each Wednesday. Paul Anderson is pastor. Lively Stone Church South, 174 St. Charles Ave., off Russellville Road, will have Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11:30 a.m. The Sunday evening service will be at 6 p.m. and Wednesday Bible study will be at 7 p.m. Prayer service is at 7 p.m. Friday. Yvonne Bell is pastor. New Salem Missionary Baptist Church, 2041 Petros-Browning Road in Rockfield, will have Bible study at 6 p.m. Thursday. The Rev. Reginald Elliott is pastor. The Christian Science Society will have church services the first Sunday of each month at 11 a.m. at its Reading Room near Baskin-Robbins at 1701A U.S. 31-W By-Pass. The Reading Room is open every Monday through Thursday from noon to 4 p.m.State Street United Methodist Church, 1101 State St., will have a Come as You Are service at 8:08 a.m. each Sunday. Sunday school will be at 9 a.m. and the traditional worship service will be at 10 a.m. each Sunday. Castle Heights Community Church, 6814 Cemetery Road, regular service times: Sunday morning worship and message at 10 a.m. and Wednesday evening worship/Bible study at 7 p.m.Cornerstone Church of Jesus Christ, 1042 Vine St., will have Sunday services at 11:30 a.m. and Sunday school at 10:30 a.m. Prayer meeting and Bible study will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Carrie McClellan is pastor. Trinity Full Gospel Baptist Church, 200 Center St., will have Sunday morning worship at 11 a.m. with Sunday school beginning at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday prayer service and Bible study will be at 7 p.m. Stacey L. Beason is overseer. Rays Branch United Methodist Church on North Campbell Road will have Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Sunday worship at 11 a.m. The Rev. Mark Rogers is pastor. St. James United Methodist Church, 575 Winfield Drive, will have Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. with worship at 10:45 a.m. each Sunday. There will be a meal at 6 p.m. Bible study will be at 6:30 p.m. and choir practice will be at 7:30 p.m. each Wednesday. The Rev. Gary D. Rowan is pastor. Family Worship Ministries, 106 Main St. in Oakland, has services at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday and at 7 p.m. Wednesday. It also has Crossroads Jail Ministries for those who have loved ones in Warren County Regional Jail. For more information, call Pastor Allen Anderson at (270) 563-4021.Forest Park Baptist Church, 520 Old Morgantown Road, will have Sunday early services at 8:30 a.m. Sunday school will be at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship will be at 10:50 a.m. Hispanic Sunday school will be at 3 p.m. with Hispanic worship at 4 p.m. Sunday evening services will be at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday services and a youth program are also available. Mark Baldauff is pastor. For more information, call the church at 843-3419.Cecelia Memorial Presbyterian Church, 716 College St., will have Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning service at 11 a.m. Prayer meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday and Bible study will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday. Glasgow First Assembly of God Womens Conference will be Saturday at 1217 South Green St. Registration will be from 8:15 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. Coffee and doughnuts will be served during registration. The conference will be from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Speakers will include Markie Moore, Melissa Williams, Diane Atwood and Frances Wood. Suggested registration donation is $20 per person. All registration donations are non-refundable. For more information or registration by phone, contact Diane Atwood at (270) 622-3933 or Carol Parritt at (270) 651-9231.Oakland Mount Zion Baptist Church will host a Pre-Ladies Day Brunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 1. First lady Debra Valentine will be the speaker. For more information, call Marti Gatewood at 783-9481. Taylor Chapel AME Church, 503 Clay St., will have Spring Revival from Wednesday through April 30. The Rev. Ron Owens of Asbury Chapel AME Church of Louisville will be the evangelist. The Rev. Donzella Lee is pastor. Pastor Michael Cobbler will be the guest Sunday at Spirit of Hope Lutheran Church. Cobbler will preach on the conversion of Paul as part of the sermon series on Acts: Learning to Live in the Spirit. He is also an accomplished jazz musician and will play a trombone. Spirit of Hope worships at 10:30 a.m. Sundays at its new ministry center on the square, 904 State St. For more information, contact Pastor Heather McCulloch at 843-3409 or by e-mail at pastorheather@ insightbb.com. Special musicThe Turner Family will sing at 6 p.m. Sunday at Providence Knob Baptist Church; at 6:30 p.m. May 1 at Mount Beulah Methodist Church, sponsored by the Hart County Singing Convention; at 7 p.m. May 15 for Free Bethel General Baptist Church in Cave City; and at 1 p.m. May 23 at Stony Point United Methodist Church in Scottsville. A gospel singing will be at 6:30 p.m. May 29 at Branstetter Park in Summer Shade. The Cassadys, Turner Family and others will sing. The Oak Forest Boys will sing at 6 p.m. Saturday at Clifton General Baptist Church in Scottsville. Bro. Bryan Borth is pastor. Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of Horse Cave will present the gospel musical The Front Porch at 6 p.m. Saturday at Barren County High School. Ticket prices are $20 until Saturday. Tickets can be purchased at Caveland Homecare in Horse Cave, Hickory Villa in Cave City or by contacting Lita Howard at Check & Go in Bowling Green or Gretta Rogers at Pizza Hut in Glasgow. To order tickets, contact Beverly Nuckols at (270) 786-1355 or mail check or money order payable to Friendship Baptist Church, c/o Beverly Nuckols, P.O. Box 183, Horse Cave, KY 42749.Laverne and Edith Tripp will be in concert at 7 p.m. EST today at WJCR 90.1 World Center on Ky. 1140 in Upton. The Abney Family and Spirituals will sing at 6 p.m. Saturday at Cornerstone Baptist Church, 195 Plum Springs Church Road. A fellowship supper will be served following the singing. For more information, call (270) 749-4905.There will be a gospel singing May 1 at Fourth District Elementary School on U.S. 70E in Jetson. Doors will open at 5 p.m. and the singing will begin at 6 p.m. Singers include The Anointed Ones of Morgantown; The Palmer Sisters of Frankfort; Canaanland Quartet of Smithland; Potters Clay Music Ministry of Mayfield and The Sunshine Witnesses of Caneyville. Admission is $5 at the door. Ages 12 and under are free. Concessions will be available. Seats may be limited, so feel free to bring your own. Proceeds will go to the Fourth District Volunteer Fire Department and Sub Station. For more information and directions, call (270) 999-0216.The Joymakers will sing at 7 p.m. Saturday at Smiths Grove United Methodist Church. The Spiritual Echoes will sing at 6 p.m. Saturday at Bank Street Church in Russellville. Dr. John A. Baker is pastor. Compassion Quartet will sing at 7 p.m. May 1 at Oakland Christian Church, sponsored by the Smiths Grove-Oakland Ministerial Association. The Glory Bound Quartet will sing at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Beaumont Methodist Church for homecoming services. They will also sing for revival services at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Providence Knob Baptist Church near Rockfield. Gods Girls of Louisville will be at Alpha & Omega Pentecostal Ministries, 919 Church St., at 4 p.m. Sunday. Victor Coleman is pastor. The Singing Seniors will sing at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Bethlehem Baptist Church near Scottsville. The Usher Board of Mount Union Baptist Church will have a singing at 3:30 p.m. Sunday. Guests will be Dale Butts and Power of Praise. The Rev. Charles Fishback is pastor. Daily News ·813 College St. ·PO Box 90012 ·Bowling Green, KY ·42102 ·270-781-1700