AMERICUS
Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church
The Hour of Power Ministry invites everyone to join them at noon each Wednesday.

Evangel Worship Center
Everyone is welcome to the praise and worship service at 6:30 p.m. every Thursday at the Glover Center on Cotton Avenue. Call 229-314-3057 or 770-359-9527 for information.

Southwest Georgia Baptist Association Church
The Third District Laymen, General Missionary Baptist Convention of Georgia hosts a prayer breakfast at 9 a.m. April 27. See any General Missionary Baptist Convention deacon for tickets, $10 each.

New Zion Hope Baptist Church
The Youth Department hosts its first Youth Prayer Breakfast at 8:30 a.m. April 20 at Madea’s Diner & Bakery, 105 Rucker St. RSVP by April 14. The panel consists of Reginae Coldwell, Prophet Qaijuan Willis, and Minister Porsha Hunt. All youths and young adults are encouraged to attend. For information, contact Debra Monts 229-942-1842, or Stacey Sims-Kelly 229-942-6522.

Perry B. Grove Baptist Church
An Easter Program will be held during the 11 a.m. worship service on April 21. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. There will be treats for all the kids. Family, Friends, and Guest Day will also be observed. Everyone is welcome.

Americus Pentacostal Church
The annual Youth Revival services are at 7:30 p.m. April 25 & 26. Speaker is Minister Cory Price of Grace and Truth Revival Center in Leslie.

New Jerusalem Baptist Church
An Easter service starts at 9:30 a.m. April 21 after Sunday School at 8 a.m. Pastor Tony Smith delivers the message, and breakfast will be served.

New Ebenezer Baptist Church
Pastor Jerome Jones invites everyone to worship during their usher fellowship program at 3 p.m. April 21 with the Rev. Christopher O’Bryant of Rehoboth Bible Church, Albany, as speaker.

Old Antioch Missionary Baptist Church
A marriage retreat starts at 5 p.m. April 20 at Georgia Southwestern State University in the Storm Dome. Tickets are $35/couple and $20/single. Call Alvin Young 229-591-3669 to purchase a ticket.

New St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church
Brother Charles Cooper Jr. and Brother Lawrence Floyd are ordained as deacons at 3 p.m. April 28, when Bishop Melvin McCluster, Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, brings the ordination sermon. Everyone is invited.
The Mission Anniversary is observed during the 11 a.m. worship service May 5 with theme, “I am determined to hold out.” Minister Melissa Garret, a dynamic speaker and teacher, delivers the message.

ANDERSONVILLE
St. Paul A.M.E. Church
Everyone is invited to annual revival services at 7:30 p.m. May 6-9. Speaker for the week is the Rev. Darius Harris of Lake Worth, Fla.
Mothers’ Day is observed May 12 with Sunday school at 10 a.m., followed by the 11 a.m. worship service.

Ebenezer Baptist Church
A Sunrise Easter Service begins at 7 a.m. April 21 along with the annual Easter Program followed by breakfast and the annual Easter Egg Hunt. The Rev. Willie Kleckley delivers the Word. Everyone is welcome.
An early Happy Mother’s Day Celebration is at 11 a.m. in April 28 with guest speaker, Sister Latonya Bowen of Americus, and the word of God delivered by pastor, the Rev. Willie Kleckley. Everyone is invited.

COBB
New Zion Baptist Church
Men and Women’s Day is celebrated during the 11 a.m. worship service April 28. Sister Rosa Vance of Jackson Grove Baptist Church gives the occasion and Deacon Emory Wright of St. Matthews Baptist Church is guest speaker. Everyone is welcome.

DESOTO
Big Bethel Baptist Church
Annual revival services start at 7 p.m. April 23-25 with the Rev. Bryant Drake of Albany as guest minister. All are welcome.

Jackson Grove Baptist Church
The church’s 133rd anniversary is celebrated at 11 a.m. April 21 with Pastor Mathis Wright of New Union Grove Baptist Church delivering the anniversary sermon. Dinner will be served.

ELLAVILLE
William Grove Baptist Church
The Easter service is at 9 a.m. April 21, followed by an Easter program.

LESLIE
Freedom Harvest Worship Center
A Pastor Appreciation celebration is May 5, beginning with the 9 a.m. worship service. Apostle Izell Williams and New Direction are in charge of the 3 p.m. service. Everyone is invited.

Old Corinth Missionary Baptist Church
The Women’s Day Program is held during the 10 a.m. worship service May 19. Speaker is Sister Carolyn Williams of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church of Parrott. Tamera Clark is mistress of ceremonies. All are welcome.

PLAINS
Lebanon Baptist Church
The 148th church anniversary is celebrated April 28 at 403 Botsford Road, Plains. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. followed by the 11 a.m. worship service with the Rev. Hosie Waters presiding. All area churches are invited.

SMITHVILLE
New Hope A.M.E. Church
Everyone is invited to the Easter Program during the 11 a.m. worship service April 21. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m.

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