Church briefs: April 23, 2016
Published 10:00 am Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Americus
New Jerusalem Baptist Church
The church’s 129th anniversary is celebrated at 2:30 p.m. May 1 with Pastor George F. Monts of Zion Hope Baptist Church bringing the message. Everyone is welcome.
New St. Paul Baptist Church
The church’s Missionary Department celebrates its anniversary at 11 a.m. May 1 during the worship service. Theme is “Together in Love and Unity.” Sister Yvonne Iverson of Daniel Grove Baptist Church, is speaker and Pastor Michael Walker delivers the sermon. Everyone is invited.
Shipp Chapel Missionary Baptist Church
Spring Revival services start at 7:30 p.m. May 2-6. Guest minister for the week is Pastor Ronald Wilson of New Hope Baptist Church, Preston. The public is invited.
Andersonville
St. Paul A.M.E. Church
The annual revival is at 7:30 p.m. May 2-5 with the Rev. Wallace Mills Jr. from Detroit, Mich., as speaker. The revival culminates on May 8 with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Everyone is invited.
Ellaville
William Grove Baptist Church
Revival services are at 7:30 p.m. April 27-30. Guest revivalist is the Rev. Ronrica Gordon, pastor of New Providence Baptist Church, Taylor County and the Macedonia Baptist Church, Dooly County. The public is invited.
Leslie
Freedom Harvest Worship Center
At 11 a.m. May 1, Minister Juanita Nixon brings the message and at 3 p.m. the pastor’s, Georgia Deriso, seventh anniversary is celebrated with a special program. Guest speaker is Apostle Izell Williams Jr. of New Direction Christian Church, Albany. Everyone is invited.
Perry Grove Baptist Church
Everyone is invited to the church’s 124th anniversary celebration during the 11 a.m. worship service May 1. The Rev. John Neal of Climax brings the word. Dinner will be served.
Smithville
New Hope A.M.E. Church
The annual Youth Revival is at 7:30 p.m. May 10-12. On May 10, the Rev. Tony Smith of Beulah Land Missionary Baptist Church brings the message; May 11, the Rev. Ronrica Gordon of Macedonia and New Providence Baptist churches; May 12, the Rev. David Hamm of Perry Grove Baptist Church.
Youth Day is observed at 11 a.m. May 15 with Minister Trenton Floyd as youth speaker. Everyone is invited.
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