Church News

Brown Grove

Brown Grove Baptist Church will celebrate its second youth choir anniversary 2 p.m. Sunday, June 24.

The public is invited.

Gospel Explosions

Gospel Explosions Outreach Ministry Inc. will present "Seven Things that God Hates," 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 23.

Speakers include Amanda Ellison of Statesboro; Mary Ann Walker, Sardis;

Cynthia Boatright, Augusta; Ashley Moore Jr. and Harvey Rackins, both of Waynesboro; Vanny Rucker Jr., Midville; and Laytoya Mobley, Claxton.

The public is invited.

For information or directions, call 478-569-4498 or 478-569- 9701.

Willie Jones Jr. is pastor.

Dickey Grove

Dickey Grove Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate its biennial Women Day 9 a.m. Sunday, June 24.

Christine Stripling, Jenkins County graduation coach, will be speaker.

The public is invited.

Ward Grove

Ward Grove Baptist Church will celebrate its 118th anniversary 11 a.m. Sunday, July 1.

Gerald and Dorothy Coleman of Fellowship Baptist Church will be master and mistress of ceremony.

The Rev. Judson Scott Sr., pastor, will deliver the sermon.

The public is invited.

Endtime Faith

Endtime Faith Deliverance Church in Midville will hold its Usher Appreciation service 4 p.m. Sunday, June 24.

Dinner will be served. The public is invited. Clyde Foreman Sr. is pastor.

Palmer Grove

Palmer Grove Baptist Church will celebrate its Ushers Ministry Anniversary 2 p.m. Sunday, June 24.

Guests will be members of Fielding Spring Baptist Church and their pastor.

The public is invited. The Rev. J.J. Smith is pastor.

Bark Camp

Bark Camp Baptist Church will hold Vacation Bible School Monday-Friday, June 25-29, at 6:30 nightly.

There will be classes for all ages.

Anyone needing transportation should call 478-589-7385, 478-589-7877 or 478-589- 7793.

Dinner will be served nightly.

Also, the church will hold Fun Day beginning 10 a.m. Saturday, June 30.

New & Living

New & Living Way Worship Center will continue its youth revival through Thursday, June 21, at 7:30 nightly.

Jannette Avery and Ashley Moore Jr. will be featured.

This year's theme is "Youth Receiving Much Power."

Christopher McBride Sr. is pastor.

Revealing Word

The Revealing Word Fellowship Church will hold appreciation services for its pastor Carols Newton and his wife, Angelina, Sunday, June 24, at the American Legion Post on Highway 25.

Morris Williams and members of The Turning Point Restoration Ministries will be in charge of services.

The public is invited.

Green Branch

Green Branch Baptist Church will hold Vacation Bible School Monday-Friday, June 25-29, from 6-8:30 nightly.

The theme is "God's Wonderful World." There will be crafts for youth, and snacks will be provided.

The public is invited.

Barrett Grove

Barrett Grove Baptist Church will hold annual revival services through Friday, June 22, at 7:30 nightly.

The Rev. T.L. Johnson, pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church, will be guest minister.

Invited churches include, Wednesday, June 20 - Watkinsville, Saulters Grove, Walker Grove, Ebenezer, Forest Hill and Roberson Grove; Thursday, June 21 - Bryant Grove, William Grove, Gordan Hill, Bell Grove, Second Springfield and Jerusalem; and Friday, June 22 - Tabernacle, Richmond Hill, Welcome, Second Bynes Grove and Red Hill.

The public is invited.

Thankful

Thankful Missionary Baptist Church will continue revival services through Friday, June 22, at 7:30 nightly.

Invited churches include, Wednesday, June 20 - Dickey Grove, Mills Grove, Bargeron Grove, Lovett Hill and Deacon and Brotherhood; Thursday, June 21 - Johnson Grove, Beech Branch, First Baptist of Sardis, Second McCannon and Smith Chapel; and Friday, June 22 - Givens Grove, Cochran Grove, Bottsford Spring, Gordon Hill and Thompson Bridge.

Antioch Rock Creek

Antioch Rock Creek Baptist Church will continue Vacation Bible School through Friday, June 22, from 6-8 nightly.

Preschool through adult classes will be held, and refreshments will be provided.

Also, the church will hold a picnic 9 a.m.-until Saturday, June 24.

The public is invited.

Blount Chapel

Blount Chapel Baptist Church will hold its 22nd pastoral anniversary Sunday, June 24.

Sunday School begins 10:30 a.m., followed by mass meeting at 11:30.

Glady Johnson will be the mistress of ceremonies.

The public is invited.

Metropolitan

Metropolitan Baptist Church will celebrate its 77th ushers anniversary 2 p.m. Sunday, June 24.

The public is invited. The Rev. Charles Shipman is pastor.