Church Announcements

Church Announcements

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163 County 245, Hughes: Will give gifts to the community on Saturday, Dec. 17 from 1 to 3 p.m. Everyone is invited to bring their children. We will have a short praise and worship at that time to encourage everyone. If you would like to donate call Pastor Chester Witherspoon at 870-733-1372.

First Baptist Church, 831 Alabama Ave., Earle: ‘Shift Earle’ every Thursday night at 6:45 p.m. Bring a friend and a Bible.

Greater Bethlehem, Mt. Calvary and Mt. Vernon:

Presents ‘Christmas Extravaganza 2016.’ This event will be held at the Eugene Woods Civic Center, Sunday, Dec. 18 at 3 p.m. There will be encouraging words, inspirational singing, gift giveaways and a holiday feast. Open to the public. Host pastors are Rev. Frederick Dorsey, Rev. Gary Hibbler and Rev. Spencer Knight.

Harvest Time Christian Church: A Christmas Love Service Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Guest speaker Pastor Rickey Hunter along with his congregation Heavenly Gates Fellowship Ministry. All are cordially welcome to this special service. Lettie Townsend, mistress of ceremony. Charles Thompkins, pastor.

Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church, 1209 Second St., Earle: Revival ending Friday. Dec. 16 at 7 p.m. Guest speaker Rev. Theodus Cochran Jr. of Trinity All Nations Church of Memphis. For more information contact 870792-7770.

New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church,

Edmondson: 16th Annual Edmondson and surrounding areas Community Christmas Dinner and Toys for Tots & Bike Drawing Saturday, Dec. 17 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the West Memphis Learning Center (Old Wedlock School Cafeteria), 201 S. B. J. Taylor St., Edmondson.

Old St. Paul News: There will be Children’s Church this Sunday. Youth service held in the old sanctuary at 10 a.m. Youth speaker is Minister Darrell Anthony. Frederick S. Anthony, host pastor.

Philadelphia Baptist Church, Crawfordsville: Having a Christmas Musical and the crowning of their King and Queen on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Many different churches will be participating in this event. Come out and help us celebrate this day and be blessed. Sponsored by the pastor aide committee. Rev. Stanly Jones, pastor.

Second Saint John Missionary Baptist Church, 305 Ingram Blvd., West Memphis: Celebrating ‘A Dazzling December’ of entertainment, dance and light refreshments this Friday at 7 p.m. This event is semiformal attire. If you didn’t pre-purchase your ticket you can donate $10 at the door. Saturday, Dec. 17 at 6 p.m. we are inviting the public to come and help celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. ‘Let’s Keep Gods’ Love in Christmas’ by the Youth Department. Rev. Stephen J. Chitman, pastor.

Total Deliverance Cathedral Church, Earle: Donald and Samantha Stone cordially invite The Earle Community to join them on Saturday, Dec. 17 at 6 p.m. The Stones will be ministering in a Christmas Service through God’s Holy Word, food, gifts and love. Former Radio & TV Personality and former Evening Times Reporter, Renette Smith McCargo will facilitate the event. She is an Advisor and Communications Instructor at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro. Sherman Smith, host pastor.

CROSSroads Baptist Church,