A listing of services, seminars and special music in our area.

Special services

• Mount Pleasant Church of Christ, 10980 Ky. 185, is having a series of lessons at 6 p.m. each Sunday in February. Call 777-1828 to register. The lessons are entitled &#8220Living Your Life on Purpose.” W. Tom Hall is the speaker.
• First Assembly of God, 1423 Scottsville Road, is beginning Bible-based classes that include such topics as Knowing God My Father, Insight Class, Concerned Persons Class and Biblical Financial Concepts. For more information, call 842-0223 or visit www.bgfirstassembly.org.
• Seventh Street Baptist Church Youth Ministry Workshop has been canceled and will be rescheduled for a later date.
• Mount Zion Baptist Church of Russellville is observing Choir Day at 2 p.m. Sunday. The afternoon guest is the Rev. Chris Whitney and Stoney Point Baptist Church of Smiths Grove. Lunch will be served. J.O. McKinney is pastor.
• Kentucky Chataqua is presenting &#8220Miss Dinnie Thompson, No Ordinary Woman” at 7 p.m. Feb. 17 at State Street Baptist Church, 340 State St. Dinnie was born a slave in the household of a member of Louisville’s renowned Spencer family. After emancipation, she worked as a laundress, then as a maid at Louisville’s Neighborhood House.
• Church of God of Prophecy/Castle Heights Community Church, 6814 Cemetery Road, has revival at 6:30 p.m. today and Saturday and at 10:45 a.m. Sunday. Cindy Duncan is the evangelist.
• A retreat focused on helping pastors and deacons integrate deacon ministry and Sunday school is today and Saturday at the Holiday Inn University Plaza Hotel in Bowling Green. The annual retreat for deacons, pastors and their spouses, sponsored by the Church Development and Evangelism Team of the Kentucky Baptist Convention, begins with a first session from 5 p.m. through 9:15 p.m. Friday and concludes with a second session from 7:15 a.m. through 11:30 a.m. Saturday. The cost for the conference is $30 a person, which includes dinner, breakfast and conference materials. The keynote speaker is Dr. Bret Robbe, pastor of Clearview Baptist Church in Franklin, Tenn. Mention the Kentucky Baptist Convention to reserve rooms at the hotel for a special rate. For more information and to register, call (502) 489-3571 or (866) 489-3571 (toll free in Kentucky) or go to www.kybaptist.org/deacon.
• Christ Assembly Church, 506 Glen Lily Road, has Sunday worship service at 11:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.; Sunday school classes for all ages at 10 a.m.; Wednesday evening prayer service and Bible teaching at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday evening service at 7:30 p.m., except for the fourth Saturday evening. Bishop Dr. William Link is pastor.
• Rocky Springs Baptist Church, 1200 Cemetery Road, has weekly Sunday school at 10 a.m. with a worship service at 11 a.m. Bible study will be Wednesday night.
• Trustees of the Still Cemetery need financial donations from those who have relatives buried there. To make a donation, call Steve Stewart at 842-7614.
• St. Paul A.M.E. Church Cemetery Committee of Woodburn needs financial support from families who have loved ones buried there. This support is for the upkeep of the cemetery. Contact any church member or Bill Grainger at 842-7888. Valerie Smith is pastor.
• Siberia Baptist Church in Sonora has services every first and third Sunday beginning at 11 a.m. The Rev. Thomas Hill of Bowling Green is pastor.
• Buddhist meetings/information about Nichiren Daishonin Buddhism: Learn about Nam Myoho Renge Kyo. Call 746-9227 (Bonnie). For more information, go to www.SGI-USA.ORG.
• First General Baptist Church has Sunday school at 10 a.m.; services at 11 a.m.; Sunday night services at 5 p.m.; and Wednesday night services at 6 p.m. Shawn Banton is pastor.
• The Unitarian Universalist Church meets at 11 a.m. Sunday at 2033 Nashville Road. Forrest Halford speak on &#8220We Have to Try.” A congregational meeting is after the service around 12:15 p.m. to discuss proposed mission and vision statements for the church (posted on the bulletin board). A vote for team and committee preferences follows. The adult forum, meeting at 10 a.m., continues the discussion of &#8220The University Story,” Chapter 4, entitled &#8220Sun,” and Chapter 5, &#8220Living Earth.” The Children’s and Youth religious exploration classes are in session at 11:15 a.m. The Youth Group meeting begins at 12:15 p.m. Child care is available from 10:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. The Poetry Group meets at 6 p.m. the first Thursday of every month at the main Public Library, 1225 State St. All seniors are invited to join the Autumn Leaves discussion group, which meets at 11 a.m. each Wednesday at the church. Paper bag lunches may be brought for the meetings.
• The Presbyterian Church, 1003 State St., has Sunday worship services at 8:30 am. and 11 a.m. with Church School beginning at 9:45 a.m. The Wednesday evening program has resumed with dinner at 5:15 p.m. (reservations required); senior high youth group at 5:30 p.m.; children and adult programs at 6 p.m. and choir rehearsal at 7 p.m. For more information, call the church office 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
• Living Water Full Gospel Church, 1185 Adams St., has morning service at 10 a.m. Sunday and at 7 p.m. Thursday. Clinton and Kathy Britt are pastors.
• Castle Heights Community Church, 6814 Cemetery Road, Sunday school, 10 a.m.; Sunday worship, 10:45 a.m. and 5 p.m.; children and youth service, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday; Thursday Bible study, 6:30 p.m.
• Cecelia Memorial Presbyterian Church, 716 College St., has Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning service at 11 a.m. Prayer meeting is at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, followed by Bible study at 6 p.m.
• Christian Businessmen’s and Women’s Association meets from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday at Ryan’s Steakhouse, 1920 Mel Browning Road.
• Christ United Methodist Church, 716 Cave Mill Road, regular service times are: Sunday morning traditional worship service at 8:45 a.m.; Sunday school at 10 a.m.; and a contemporary worship service at 11 a.m. Choir practice is at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Jeanie Orr is choir director. The Rev. Jim Byrd is pastor.
• Cornerstone Church of Jesus Christ, 1042 Vine St., has Sunday services at noon and Sunday school at 11 a.m. Prayer meeting and Bible study is at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Carrie McClellan is pastor.
• Crossland Community Church, 600 U.S. 31-W By-Pass, Suite 18D, has Sunday school at 9 a.m. and Sunday service at 10 a.m.; Wednesday night service is at 6:30 p.m.
• Faith United Methodist Church, 380 Veterans Memorial Lane, has Sunday school at 9 a.m., worship at 10:15 a.m. and evening worship at 5 p.m. Wednesday services: fellowship meal at 5:15 p.m. and Bible study and children’s activities at 6:15 p.m. The Rev. Jeff Carter is pastor.
• Forest Park Baptist Church, 520 Old Morgantown Road, has Sunday early services at 8:30 a.m.; Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m.; morning worship is at 10:50 a.m. Hispanic Sunday school is at 3 p.m., with Hispanic worship at 4 p.m.; Sunday evening services are at 6 p.m.; Wednesday services and a youth program are also available. Mark Baldauff is pastor. For more information, call the church at 843-3419.
• Freedom Temple Outreach Ministries, 901 W. Main Ave., has Sunday worship at 11 a.m. with children’s church and nursery provided. Sunday school is at noon. Adult Bible study and Youth Choir practice is Wednesday. Youth Bible study is the last two Thursdays of each month, with a free sack lunch provided. Prayer is at 6 p.m. Fridays. Donald Smith is pastor.
• Harvesters Warehouse Pentecostal Church, 411 N. College St., Franklin. Service times: Morning worship, 11:30 a.m. Sunday; Healing service, every fourth Sunday, 6:30 p.m.; Sunday school, 10 a.m.; Bible studies, 8 a.m. Tuesdays and 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Cressie Adams is pastor.
• New Salem Missionary Baptist Church, 2041 Petros Browning Road. Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; Worship service, 11 a.m. first and third Sunday. Thomas Murrell is pastor.
• Islamic Center of Bowling Green, 746 Old Morgantown Road, has daily prayers, early morning, noon, afternoon, evening (at sunset) and night prayer. The main sermon is Friday noon prayer. Weekend school for kids begins at 9 a.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Muaz Redzic is imam of the Islamic Center.
• Lively Stone Church South, 174 St. Charles Ave., off Russellville Road, has Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11:30 a.m. The Sunday evening service is at 6 p.m. and Wednesday Bible study is at 7 p.m. Prayer service is at 7 p.m. Friday. Yvonne Bell is pastor.
• New Beginnings Christian Church, 12th Avenue and Stubbins Street, has morning services at 10 a.m. and Wednesday services at 7 p.m. Ron and Sharon Whitlock are pastors.
• Pentecostal First Born Church has Bible study at 7 p.m. each Tuesday.
• Powerhouse Ministries, 724A College St., has Second Chance Ministry service every first and third Friday.
• Ray’s Branch United Methodist Church on North Campbell Road has Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Sunday worship at 11 a.m. The Rev. Mark Rogers is pastor.
• Richardsville Church of Christ, 2125 Richardsville Road, has morning Bible study at 9:30 a.m., morning worship at 10:30 a.m. and a 6 p.m. evening worship. Wednesday service is at 7 p.m.
• Rockfield United Methodist Church, 682 Rich Pond-Rockfield Road, has Sunday school at 9 a.m. and morning worship at 10 a.m. Youth meetings are at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays.
• St. James United Methodist Church, 575 Winfield Drive, has Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and worship service at 10:45 a.m. Sunday. Wednesday night services: dinner at 6 p.m.; Bible study for adults, youth and Joyful Noise, 6:30 p.m.; puppet ministry, 7 p.m.; Chancel Choir practice, 7:30 p.m. The Rev. Gary D. Rowan is pastor.
• Sugar Grove United Methodist Church, Ky. 1083, Sugar Grove Road, Morgantown. Sunday school is at 9:45 a.m. and worship service is at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday meal is at 6:30 p.m. and youth classes are at 7 p.m. The Rev. Doug Moseley is pastor.
• Stoney Point Baptist Church, 2123 Hayes-Smiths Road, Smiths Grove. The Rev. Christopher Whitney, pastor; first and third Sunday, 8 a.m. service; second and fourth Sunday, 11 a.m. service; Bible study, noon Monday and 6 p.m. Wednesday.
• Providence Knob Baptist Church, 210 Browning Road in Rockfield, has Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Bible study is at 10 a.m. Sunday. The Sunday morning message is entitled &#8220God’s Call – Sacrifice.” Wednesday evening services begin at 7 p.m. Children’s mission activities are at 7 p.m. Wednesday evenings. Joe Causey is pastor. For more information, call the church 842-9141 or the pastor at 782-1162.
• Sandhill Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1945 Anna Sandhill Road, has Sabbath school at 9:30 a.m. and worship service at 11 a.m. Saturday. Prayer meeting is at 6 p.m. each Wednesday. John Estrada is pastor.
• Schedule for Our Lord’s 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 is at 8 p.m. Friday. Television broadcast on Insight Cable Channel 25 is at 4 p.m. Wednesday and 5 p.m. Thursday. Elder Johnnie Blissett is pastor.
• Spirit of Truth Tabernacle, 399 Kentucky St., (blue bingo building next to L & N Train Depot), Sunday worship, 11 a.m. It also offers Crossroads Jail Ministries at the Warren County Jail. For more information, contact Pastor Allen and Shelia Anderson at (270) 563-4021, 204 Down Moon Road, Smiths Grove, KY 42171.
• State Street United Methodist Church, 1101 State St., has a &#8220Come as You Are” service at 8:08 a.m. each Sunday. Sunday school is at 9 a.m. and the traditional worship service is at 10 a.m. each Sunday.
• Greenhill United Methodist Church, 4802 Old Greenhill Road, has Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.; worship service at 11 a.m. Sunday; and Wednesday night service at 6:30 p.m. Bro. Ken Corder is pastor. Call the church at 782-8894 or e-mail kmcorder@prodigy.net.
• Sweet Holy Spirit Full Gospel Baptist Church Ministries, 519 Second Ave., Sunday school, 10 a.m. and worship, 11:30 a.m. Adult Sunday school, 6 p.m. Tuesday prayer meeting, 5:30 p.m. Thursday prayer meeting and Bible study, 5:30 p.m. June Yates is pastor.
• Madison Avenue General Baptist Church, 1617 Madison Ave., off Old Morgantown Road, has Sunday school at 10 a.m. with worship service at 11 a.m. and evening service at 6 p.m.; Wednesday night service is at 6:30 p.m. The Rev. David Hobdy is pastor.
• Iva Baptist Church, 124 William Simmons Road: regular service times are Sunday school, 10 a.m.; Sunday worship service, 11 a.m. For more information, call Pastor Ransom Bennett at 793-9540.
• Christian Fellowship Church, 1036 Mount Olivet-Girkin Road. Sunday school, 9:45 a.m. Sunday worship, 10:45 a.m. Midweek Wednesday service, 7 p.m. Jim Floyd is pastor. For more information, call 777-3018.
• New Wineskin Ministires, 1902 Old Louisville Road, has Sunday morning worship at 10:30 a.m. Elder Timothy C. Shobe is pastor. For more information, call (317) 414-1910.
• Taylor Chapel A.M.E. Church, 503 Clay St., Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; morning service, 11 a.m.; Bible study, Wednesday at 6 p.m. The Rev. William H. Hardy is pastor.
• Trinity Full Gospel Baptist Church, 200 Center St., has Sunday morning worship at 11 a.m., with Sunday school beginning at 9:30 a.m.; Wednesday prayer service and Bible study are at 7 p.m. Stacey L. Beason is overseer.
• Unity General Baptist Church, 1540 Parkhurst Drive, has Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Wednesday service is at 7 p.m. Mike Brady is pastor.
• Jesus Crusade Full Gospel Worship Center has services every Saturday at 7 p.m. at 1711 Destiny Lane, off Campbell Lane, with the Rev. Vivian L. Carreiro (fully ordained, Agape, Kenneth Hagan Ministry since 1984). The prayer line phone number is (270) 586-1848.
• First Pentecostal Church, at the intersection of Russellville Road and William Natcher Parkway, Sunday worship, 9:45 a.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday night Bible study, 7 p.m. Section T Youth Rally is at 7 p.m. Feb. 3. For more information, call 782-9550 or go to the Web site at www.bowlinggreenfpc.com.
• Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 427 College St., Smiths Grove. Sunday worship, 11 a.m. Sunday school, 10 a.m. Linda White is minister.
• Barber Way General Baptist Church, 1121 Barber Way, off Smallhouse Road, has Sunday School at 10 a.m., followed by 11 a.m. worship and evening service at 5 p.m.; Wednesday night service is at 6:30 p.m. The Rev. Gus Huff is pastor.
• Dedicated Baptist Church, 485 McGinnis Road, has Sunday school at 10 a.m., Sunday worship at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. and Wednesday service at 6 p.m. Paul W. Dunning is pastor.

Special music

• Glory Bound sings at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Greensburg Separate Baptist Church.
• The Spiritual Echoes sings at 5 p.m. Saturday at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, where the Rev. Frederick Hill is pastor.
• Wayward Homes sings at 6 p.m. Saturday at United Trinity Church, 408 Woodford St. Neil Boyd is pastor.
• The Cumberland Boys Quartet sings at 7 p.m. Feb. 9 at Christ United Methodist Church, 716 Cave Mill Road. Admission is free and a love offering is accepted.
• Lawrence Chapel Baptist Church on Coles Bend Road is hosting the Oak Forest Boys at 6:30 p.m. Saturday.
• The Cumberland Quartet from Nashville is in concert at 7 p.m. Feb. 10 at White Plains Baptist Church in Scottsville, sponsored by the Allen County Singing Convention. Admission is free. For more information, call Depp Britt at (270) 622-6282 or Rex N. Agers at (270) 651-9307.
• The Gospel Troops sing a full-line program at 6 p.m. Feb. 11 at New Bethel Baptist Church.