Faith Briefs

MUSIC

› Keith and Kristyn Getty: Gospel artists in “Facing a Task Unfinished” concert, celebrating 500th anniversary of Reformation, 7 p.m. today at Memorial Auditorium, 399 McCallie Ave., accompanied by combined choir from presenting churches: First Presbyterian, Covenant Presbyterian, North Shore Fellowship and Signal Mountain Presbyterian. $25 adults, $18 students with ID, $12 children 13 and younger. 423-757-5580, www.tivo li chattanooga. com.

› Fifth Sunday singing: Gospel singer Crystle Elam is the guest for this special service at 11 a.m. Sunday at Keith Baptist Church, 1573 Keith Road, Ringgold, Ga. A covered-dish lunch will follow in the fellowship hall. 423400-8761.

› WDYN radio gospel concert: The Hyssongs, Appointed Quartet and Allegiance Trio in concert, 7-10 p.m. Nov. 10 at Parkway Baptist Church, 65 Stuart Road, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. Free admission; love offering taken as part of the nonprofit Christian station’s fall sharathon fundraiser, which runs Nov. 8-10. Station can be heard at 980 AM, 94.9 FM or wdyn.com. 423-4934382.

FUNDRAISERS

› Community Craft Sale/Flea Market: 8 a.m.1 p.m. today at Grace United Methodist Church, 9833 Hixson Pike, Soddy-Daisy. www.graceumcsd.org.

› Benefit barbecue:

First United Methodist Church, 3425 N. Ocoee St., Cleveland, Tenn. United Methodist Men hosts 42nd annual fundraiser with $8 plates of chicken breast or pulled pork, bun, baked potato, slaw, baked beans, dessert and drink, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. and 4-7 p.m. Friday. 423-476-4504.

› Lyerly cookbook:

Lyerly United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 152, Lyerly, GA 30730, has published its third cookbook, “Feeding the Flock.” To order, send $10, plus $3 shipping and handling. Call JoAnn Mitchell, 706895-2636, for information on buying from a church member or a Chattooga County business.

› Payne’s Chapel cookbook: Payne’s Chapel United Methodist Church in Lookout Mountain, Ga., has a new cookbook, “Payne’s Chapel Cooks,” a collection of recipes from members. Proceeds will go into the church building fund. Cost is $12, plus $4 shipping/handling if mailed. To order, email debroskyp@gmail.com or leave a message at 706-820-2095.

PROGRAMS, EVENTS

› Comedy Show: Mount Moriah Parish 57th Sunday Productions presents Tresha Rutledge, “Ms. LOL,” at 4 p.m. at Stanley United Methodist Church, 501 Dodson Ave. This free production is clean and fun for the whole family.

› Ladies Fall Conference: Grace Baptist Tabernacle, 2551 Tunnel Blvd. has scheduled this annual event for 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. today. Sylvia Greene of New Covenant Fellowship Church will speak on “What Fragrances Are We Sending to God?” taken from Ephesians 5:12. Continental breakfast and lunch will be served. 423-622-2565.

› Breast cancer awareness: The Health/ Nursing Ministry at Olivet Baptist Church, 740 E. M.L. King Blvd., will hold a Think Pink event at 11 a.m. today in the fellowship hall. Guest speaker will be Dr. Shevonda Sherrow, an obstetrician/ gynecologist with Innovative Women’s Health Specialists. Survivors also will give testimonies. Admission is free, but reservations are requested by calling the church office at 423-266-8709. The Memorial mobile health coach will be on-site providing mammogram screenings.

› Sanctuary Dedication: 11 a.m. Sunday, Mount Zion Baptist Church, 289 Dunwoody Road, LaFayette, Ga. “We’re Marching to Zion” is theme of four-week celebration of church sanctuary dedication. Pastor Willie Paul and New Horizon Baptist Church will be special guests for a 3:30 p.m. service Sunday. Upcoming 3:30 p.m. services will host Edward Ellis and Mount Peria Baptist Church, Nov. 12; Bobby Hampton and Hawkinsville Baptist Church, Nov. 19; and George Beavers and Oak Hill Baptist Church of Summerville, Ga., Nov 26. For more information, call 706-638-1238.

HALLOWEEN ALTERNATIVES

› Kids Carnival: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. today at Freedom Church, 11150 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy. Includes inflatables, dunk tank, carnival-style games, cotton candy, snow cones, hot dogs and candy. 423332-0050.

› Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat: 4:306:30 p.m. today at St. Luke United Methodist Church, 3210 Social Circle. Candy giveaway part of fall festival including 60-inch inflatable obstacle course with climbing wall and slide, plus bounce house for younger kids, carnival games and music. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 423-877-6447.

› Trunk or Treat: 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturday at Burks United Methodist Church, 9833 Hixson Pike. There will be free hot dogs from noon to 1 p.m., and a dunk tank, face painting, games and more. 423-8424219.

› Trunk or Treat: 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Abba’s House, 5208 Hixson Pike. Includes candy, costumes, inflatables, door prizes, live broadcast by J103, food trucks with concessions and fireworks at 8 p.m. 423-877-6462.

› Trunk or Treat:

6:30-8 p.m. today at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 822 Belvoir Ave. 423-629-4661, www.gslcflock.org.

› Trunk or Treat: 6-7 p.m. Sunday at Hickory Valley Baptist Church, 2320 Hickory Valley Road. 423-892-1916.

› Trunk or Treat: 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Middle Cross Baptist Church, 4009 Norcross Road, Hixson. Candy giveaway from car trunks with themed decorations, plus chili supper. Wear your costume. 423-877-5742, themiddlecrossbaptistchurch. org.

› Halloween walkthrough: 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at Payne’s Chapel United Methodist Church in the Hinkle community, 1128 Highway 157, Lookout Mountain, Ga. Scenes will include biblical stories “that are a little scary, but have a great message.” Hot cider, hot cocoa and candy will be served. 706820-2095.

› Trunk or Treat: 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at Toyota of Cleveland, 3560 Village North Blvd. SW, Cleveland, Tenn. Candy and face painting at second annual event. 423-664-9715.

› Trunk or Treat: 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Greenwood Baptist Church, 8529 Snow Hill Road, Ooltewah. 423-344-8566.

› Trunk or Treat:

6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Grace UMC, 9833 Hixson Pike, Soddy Daisy. In addition to candy, there will be an inflatable, warm drinks, and non candy alternative “treats.” 423-842-5872.