Church briefs: Jan. 5, 2019

Published 3:03 pm Saturday, January 5, 2019

AMERICUS
Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church
The Eastern District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church holds its Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at 3 p.m. Jan. 2o with the Rev. Earnest Gordon of St. Paul A.M.E. Church as speaker. The youth group is in charge of the service. Minister Trenton Floyd of Old Antioch Baptist Church brings the occasion, and Union Tabernacle Baptist Church Youth Choir provides the music. Refreshments will be served. Everyone is welcome.

ELLAVILLE
Antioch Missionary Baptist Church
The public is invited to the annual Youth Revival at 7 p.m. Jan. 29 and 30. On Tuesday night, Minister Travis Rush and Spring Creek Baptist Church are in charge of the service, with music by Spring Creek Choir. On Wednesday night, Minister LaSondra Swain and Freedom Harvest Worship Center are in charge with music by Freedom Harvest Choir.

ANDERSONVILLE
Union Oak Grove Baptist
The pastor’s anniversary is observed at 2 p.m. Jan. 27 with Pastor George Monts as speaker along with the Zion Hope Baptist Church family.

PLAINS
Rylander Church
A Gospel Sing, featuring Lonesome Road Bluegrass, is at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 5.

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