Church briefs: May 5, 2018

Published 1:39 pm Saturday, May 5, 2018

AMERICUS
Daniel Grove Baptist Church
The annual mission and ushers’ anniversary is celebrated at 11 a.m. May 20 during the worship service. Everyone is invited.

Shipp Chapel Missionary Baptist Church
Spring Revival services are from 7:30-9 p.m. May 7-11. The public is invited.

Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
The Women’s Ministry hosts a Women’s Prayer Breakfast at 8 a.m. May 5 in the church Fellowship Hall. Local educator, Lillie Taylor of Inspirational Church by Faith, Americus, is featured speaker. Theme is “Empowering Women by The Renewing of Our Minds.” All women are invited. Please be sure to wear your church t-shirts (optional) or casual attire.
Annual Revival Services are at 6 p.m. May 20 and 7 p.m. May 21-23. Bishop Melvin McCluster brings the Word. Everyone is invited.
The Kitchen of Hope at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church Shelter, 407 Cotton Ave., feeds the homeless from noon-1:30 p.m. July 4, sponsored by Rachel Trice, the Christmas in July Luncheon offers catered meals or dine-in meals. For information or for a ride contact, Pastor Krystal Heath 229-944-8089 or Trice 706-587-6143.

United Holiness Church Inc.
The 5th Church Anniversary Services are at 7:30 p.m. May 23-25, at 6 p.m. May 26 and at 11 a.m. May 27. Everyone is welcome.

Perry B. Grove Baptist Church
A Pre-Mother’s Day Program is at 3 p.m. May 5.
The second Women’s Conference is at 7:30 p.m. May 17-19. Everyone is invited.

New Jerusalem Baptist Church
Everyone is invited to the 131st Church Anniversary May 6 when Pastor Willie C. Kleckley and New Mount Mariah Baptist Church are in charge of the service. Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m. and worship is at 11 am. Dinner will be served.

New St. Paul Baptist Church
The Annual Mission Anniversary is celebrated at 11 a.m. May 6.

Antioch Missionary Baptist Church
The public is invited to attend the Annual Deacon and Deaconess Fellowship Program at 2 p.m. May 20. Guest speaker is Dr. Angela Shumate of Albany.

Fellowship Baptist Church
The 23rd annual Emily L. Weatherspoon Ministry Event, honoring a woman seminarian, is at 11 a.m. May 6. Speaker is Kristen Pope, minister of Faith Development at First Baptist Church in Rome, Georgia. She recently received the Addie Davis Award for Excellence in Preaching, presented by Baptist Women in Ministry. Everyone is welcome. A reception will follow at the church.

ANDERSONVILLE
Saint Paul A.M.E Church
Revival services are at 7:30 p.m. May 7-10.
Mother’s Day Sunday is May 13 beginning with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m.

Ebenezer Baptist Church
Everyone is invited to the annual revival services at 7:30 p.m. May 16-18. Guest speaker is Pastor Jerome Glover of Montezuma.

BUENA VISTA
Mount Pleasant Baptist Church
A Mothers Day program is May 6 with Sunday school at 10 a.m., and worship at 11 a.m.

ELLAVILLE
William Grove Baptist Church
The annual revival concludes at 11 a.m. May 6 with Guest Day. The public is invited.

LESLIE
Freedom Harvest Worship Center
Pastor Appreciation is observed May 6, starting at 9 a.m. with worship. The Rev. Dr. Juanita Nixon of Cutliff Grove Baptist Church, Albany is speaker.
Apostle Izell Williams and New Direction are in charge of the 2:30 p.m. 8th Founders Day service. Everyone is invited.

Old Corinth Missionary Baptist Church
Everyone is invited to the annual Women’s Day Program at 10 a.m. May 20 during the worship service. Colors are yellow, white, silver and black.

PLAINS
Bethlehem Baptist Church
May 6 is Youth Day. Everyone is welcome.

Greater Cedar Spring Missionary Baptist Church
The annual Men & Women Day program is celebrated at 11 a.m. May 6. Speakers Minister Brandi Robinson of the Greater Second Mount Olive Baptist Church in Albany. All surrounding churches are invited.

Rylander Church
A Gospel Sing starts at 7 p.m. May 5.

SMITHVILLE
New Hope A.M.E. Church
The annual Youth Revival is 7 p.m. May 14-16 with the following speakers. At 11 a.m. May 20 Youth Day is celebrated with a guest speaker. Everyone is invited.

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