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Frenchport Church to
hold women’s event
Frenchport Church, 1926 Ouachita 67, will host a “Women of Valor” women’s conference at 7 p.m. today, and at 10 a.m. Saturday.
Mt. Olive Church set for Men's Bible Study
Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 136 Arkansas 376 North, will hold its monthly Men's Bible Study program at 10 a.m. Saturday. Men of all ages are invited to attend.
The church will also host its Annual Youth Day at 11 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Roy Wesley Jr. of New Hope Church of God in Christ as the speaker, and the church's youth revival will be held at 7 p.m. nightly from April 27-29. The Rev. Luther Harris of Beulah Grove Baptist Church of El Dorado will be the evangelist.
New Starlight Baptist has special programs
New Starlight Baptist Church, 2780 Cash Road, will hold a musical appreciation service for Patricia McRae at 6 p.m. Saturday.
The church will also hold a "Manifesting Men Conference 2015" from 11 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 2. The theme of the event will be "Man Up!" Guests for the program will be the Rev. Ephraim Johnson, Keithron Fogle and Evangelist John Smith.
Greater Grace COGIC
sets gospel program
Greater Grace Church of God in Christ, 725 Iowa St., will hold its Two Day Annual Choir Day at 6 p.m. Saturday, and at 3 p.m. Sunday. Performers will include the Union Grove Community Choir, the Gospel Persuaders, the Hayes Singers, the Golden Stars of Johnville, and more. The guest speaker will be Talitha VanHook of Prescott.
Shiloh will celebrate
its 147th anniversary
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate its 147th church anniversary at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. The special guests will be the Rev. Michael Lamert and First Baptist Church of Hermitage.
Holy Triumph to hold
Usher’s Day services
Holy Triumph Church, located at 211 N. Yancy Street off Bradley Ferry Road, will hold an Usher's Day program at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. The guest church will be Jehovah Jireh Church Ministry, and the Rev. E. Jenkins and Francene Parham will be the speakers.
Union AME plans to
observe anniversary
Union AME Church on Mt. Holly Road will hold its church anniversary at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. Roy Aaron and St. James Baptist Church of El Dorado will be the guests.
Temple COGIC sets
'Family/Friends’ day
Temple Church of God in Christ, 310 Pearl St., will hold a 'Celebrating Family and Friends Day' at 3 p.m. Sunday. The guest speaker and church will be the Rev. Eddie R. Moore and New Beginning Family Church of El Dorado.
Grace Baptist begins
special, new program
Grace Baptist Church will begin a new series entitled "Signs and Wonders in the Modern Day Church" at 6 p.m. Sunday.
Pilgrim Rest to hold
‘Laymen Fellowship’
Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, 675 Viser Ave., will hold a 'Laymen's Fellowship Revival' at 7 p.m. from April 20-22. Dr. D.R. Dredd of Zion Watch Baptist Church in El Dorado will be the evangelist. Performances from male chorus groups and choirs will be held each evening.
On Saturday, April 25, the church will host a 'Laymen's Prayer Breakfast' with a message an testimonial period at 9:30 a.m., and on Sunday, April 26, the church will hold 'Men's Day Fellowship' event. L.C. "Buckshot" Smith of Greater St. Paul Baptist Church will be the speaker for the fellowship program.
Cross Roads to host 4th ‘Holy District’ day
Cross Roads Church of God in Christ, 2735 Arkansas 57 in Chidester, will host the Chidester District of the Ark. 4th Jurisdiction of Churches of God in Christ's "Holy District Meeting" at 7:30 p.m. on April 23 in honor of District Missionary Mary Baker, and at 7:30 p.m. on April 24 in honor of District Supt. John D. Monk.
Chidester Baptist will
host Nichols Family
Chidester Baptist Church, 161 Tates Bluff Road in Chidester, will host the Nichols Family bluegrass gospel group at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 25.
For more information, visit www.chidesterbaptistchurch.com, or call 870-675-2746,
Antioch Baptist holds
Pastor’s Aid Program
Antioch Baptist Church on Arkansas 57 in Stephens will hold a Pastor’s Aid Program at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 26.
Ebenezer UMC hosts
concert/homecoming
Ebenezer United Methodist Church will hold its annual gospel music program and homecoming event beginning at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 3, with Gary Davis, Ellen Marsh and Southern Harmony featured.
A potluck lunch will be held at 12:30.
New St. Mary Church honor its pastor/ wife
New St. Mary Baptist Church, located at 1776 Arkansas 7 N., will celebrate the 12th anniversary of the Rev. and Mrs. O'Dell and Brenda Carr at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 3.
The guest church will be Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Magnolia. Lunch will be served at 1:30 p.m.
Shady Grove to host Men/Women‘s event
Shady Grove Baptist Church, located at 2889 U.S. 79 N., will hold a Men and Women's Day program at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 3.
The guest church will be Good Hope Baptist Church of Buena Vista. Lunch will be served.