CHURCH CALENDAR
Adairsville Church of God, 297 Old Dixie Highway, Adairsville, hosts Adairsville Church of God Kidz every Sunday morning at 11 a.m.
Baha’is of Floyd County will host a free screening of “Light to the World,” a film that celebrates the bicentenary of the birth of Baha’i faith founder Baha’u’llah, at the Rome-Floyd County Library, 205 Riverside Parkway, on Thursday from 6:30-8 p.m. For more information call 1-800-22-UNITE or visit bahai.org.
Dykes Creek Baptist Church, 46 Church Road, will host their second annual fundraising turkey shoot on Saturday at 10 a.m. Proceeds will benefit the church’s Football Sunday, coming in February 2018. The church will hold a Veterans Day celebration on Sunday with worship at 10:30 a.m. and a Thanksgiving banquet at 6 p.m. with “Golden Oldies” by Kenny Evans. Tickets are required for the banquet. Childcare will be provided. For more information call 706-291-7790. First Baptist Church of Rome, 100 E. Fourth Ave., holds Sunday School for all ages at 9:45 a.m. Worship is held at 11 a.m. and broadcast on Comcast channel 44. The Rev. Matt DuVall’s sermon this Sunday will come from Joshua 24:13a, 14-25. For more information visit ww.fbcrome.org.
First Christian Church, 209 E. Second Ave., holds Sunday worship (casual/business casual dress) at 11 a.m. Sunday School meets at 10 a.m. Morning Coffee is each Thursday from 7 to 9 a.m. For more information contact the church office at romedisciples@gmail.com.
Greater Bethlehem Temple, 401 Nixon Ave., will celebrate homecoming Nov. 19 at noon and 4 p.m. Elder Howard Braziel will be the speaker in the morning service and Bishop Bobby Grier will be the speaker in the evening service. For more information call Minister Paula Johnson at 706-802-8634. Greater Mount Calvary Baptist
Church, 445 E. 14th St., will hold a semiformal Christmas banquet fellowship on Dec. 9 from 6-9 p.m. at the Bekaert Union Hall, 301 Darlington Drive. The menu will be grilled salmon, Cornish hen, asparagus, yellow rice, seafood dressing, green beans, wild rice, cornbread dressing, rolls, salad, Mount Calvary velvet cake, iced tea and water. Tickets are $20 per single, $30 per couple or $7 for ages 7-12. Tickets for children 6 and under are free. For more information call 706-234-2091 or 706-234-5047. Lindale United Methodist Church,
3401 Maple Road, Lindale, will host a Veterans Day service in honor of all military branches on Sunday at 11 a.m. For more information call 706-234-3393.
Lovejoy Baptist Church, 436 Branham Ave., will have a soup kitchen Nov. 18 from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Joy Life Center. Lyerly United Methodist Church
is selling their third cookbook, “Feeding the Flock.” Cookbooks can be purchased from any church member. To receive a cookbook by mail, send $13 to Lyerly United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 152, Lyerly, GA 30730 and a church cookbook. For more information call JoAnn Mitchell at 706-895-2636.
Mount Alto Baptist Church, 1915 Huffaker Road, will host a turkey shoot Saturday at 11 a.m. Multiple prize shoots. A free lunch will be served. No outside ammo, stock and extended chokes or scopes allowed. For more information call Steve Powell at 706-506-9148, Billy Carver at 706-844-3724 or the church office at 706-232-6222. The church will have a Christmas bazaar with over 30 vendors, door prizes and soup on Nov. 18 at 6 p.m. Tickets are $5 in advance, $7 at the door. For tickets contact Sheila Lawler at 706-766-9880, Sheryl Powell at 706-3465530, Mary Womack at 706-936-6968 or Roxanne Brinson at 706-346-0360.
Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church, 4782 Alabama Highway, will have an indoor yard and bake sale on Saturday from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Items include adults’ and children’s clothes, household goods, linens, furniture and books. Sausage and biscuits will be available for purchase as well as baked goods. For more information call 706-234-8421. New Life of St. John Baptist
Church, 419 Walter St., will hold their annual seasonal tea on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. The New Life of St. John Senior Choir will celebrate their anniversary on Nov. 12 at 3 p.m. All choirs, praise dancers and soloists are invited to join. For further information contact Evangelist Gussie Turrentine at 706-331-1824. The North Georgia General
Missionary Baptist Association will hold First Saturday Fellowship Service with Pastor Ramon Arnold and Zion Hill First Baptist Church, 828 Martin Luther King Jr. St., Rockmart, on Saturday at 9:45 a.m.
NorthPointe Church, 30 Orchard Road, Adairsville, hosts Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centered recovery program, every Monday night. Cross Talk Cafe at 6 p.m., large group worship at 7 p.m. and open share groups at 8 p.m. Visit www.northpointechurch.com or contact Kitty at 404-642-3605 for more information.
Pine Grove Baptist Church, 93 Pine Grove Road, Cartersville, will hold its annual Count Your Blessings service on Nov. 22 at 7 p.m. Kenneth and Juanell Stepp and Nicole Orton will be the guest singers. The Rev. Jacky Waits, of Calhoun, will be bringing the message. For more information call the Rev. J. Clinton Green at 706-235-1287.
Pisgah Baptist Church, 5603 Alabama Highway, holds prayer every Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. The church will host Shack-a-thon on Nov. 24. The church is selling 1-pound bags of pecans for $10 each. Call 706-232-4431 for more information. Pleasant Valley North Baptist
Church, 735 Old Summerville Road, holds a praise and worship service Sundays at 10:45 a.m. in the fellowship hall with music by Ben Thornton and the Praise Band. A blended service is held at the same time in the sanctuary. The church will host the second annual Snowflake Ball on Dec. 2 at 5 p.m. The ball is a semiformal for individuals with special needs ages sixth grade and up. The night will include dancing, crafts and refreshments. For more information contact Sandra at 706-7662996 or Sandra.Baggett@vikings.berry. edu or Emily at 706-766-3676 or Emily. Wallace25@uga.edu. Rome First United Methodist
Church, 202 E. Third Ave., offers contemporary worship in the Garnett M. Wilder Center at 9 a.m. and our traditional worship in the historic sanctuary at 11 a.m. Sunday School and small groups for all ages meet at 10 a.m.
St. Andrew’s Anglican Church, 42 Ash St., meets Sundays at 9:30 a.m. For more information call 706-506-1241.
St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 911 N. Broad St., offers Saturday vigil Masses at 5:30 p.m. in English and at 7 p.m. in Spanish; Sunday Masses are 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. in English and at 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. in Spanish. The annual Ladies Auxiliary Cake Sale fundraiser will take place Nov. 18-19 in the church narthex/vestibule after all Masses. The parish’s annual stewardship pledge drive continues this weekend; pledge envelopes may be brought to weekend Mass and put into the offertory. For additional information on any church activities or programs contact the church office at 706290-9000 or at DeaconNeslin@smcrome. org. St. Paul A.M.E. Church, 106 E. Sixth Ave., will have its Young Peoples’ Division
and Women Missionary Society program Nov. 19 at 3 p.m. with the Rev. Raushanah N. Butler, associate Pastor of Turner Chapel A.M.E. Church of Atlanta, as the guest speaker. Lunch will be served at 1:30 p.m. For more information call 706-506-4475, 770-910-3599 or 706-232-9054.
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 101 E. Fourth Ave., offers services of Holy Eucharist at 8:30 a.m. in the chapel and 10 a.m. in the church each Sunday. A service of Holy Eucharist in Spanish is offered Sundays at 5 p.m. in the chapel. Midweek Eucharist services are held on Tuesdays at 12:15 p.m. and on Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. in the chapel. Nursery is offered during the 10 a.m. Holy Eucharist. Children’s Chapel is also available for children ages pre-K through third grade during the 10 a.m. service. Christian formation and Sunday School are offered for children, youth and adults at 11:15 a.m. on Sundays. For more information visit www.stpetersrome.org or call 706-2919111. Second Avenue United Methodist Church, 801 E. Second Ave., holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. and services with the Rev. Millie Kim at 11 a.m. For more information call David Gresham at 706237-7146 or visit www.2aveumc.org. Silver Creek Presbyterian Church,
6 Old Rockmart Road, Lindale, holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. The Rev. Camille Josey will lead the 11 a.m. worship service. The sermon title is “My Shepherd Will Supply My Need.” The Old Testament Scripture passage is Deuteronomy 26:111 and the New Testament Scripture Passage is 2 Corinthians 8:1-7. For more information contact Janet Farr at 706-3467268. Spring Creek Baptist Church and Reynolds Baptist Church will host Silent Night, a drive-through nativity experience, Dec. 9-10 from 6-8:30 p.m. nightly at 2636 Chulio Road. Admission is free. Rain dates are Dec. 16-17. For more information call 706-234-1220 or email springcreekbc@bellsouth.net.
State Line Baptist Church, 8536 Black’s Bluff Road, Cave Spring, will have a fundraising shoot Saturday from 11 a.m.3 p.m. The turkey shoot is $5 a shot and the green ham shoot is $10 a shot. Choke only, no scopes; 12, 16 and 20 gauge shells provided, modified or full. Proceeds will benefit the church life center. For more information about the shoot call 706-7778330.
Summer Hill AME Church, 1981 Kingston Road, will celebrate its 148th anniversary Nov. 26 at 3 p.m. Bishop Reginald T. Jackson, presiding prelate of the 6th Episcopal District AME Church of Georgia, will be the speaker. Dinner will be served at 1:30 p.m. For more information call the Rev. Dr. Sherryl Powell at 404-3740955 or the church at 706-235-7113. Transfiguration Episcopal Church,
304 Coker Drive, will celebrate Holy Eucharist on Sunday at 11 a.m. Tuesday Travelers will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Outback Steakhouse, 1404 Turner McCall Blvd. On Wednesday, Al-Anon will meet in the parish hall at noon and there will be a public service of healing with Eucharist at 6 p.m. Westminster Presbyterian Church,
1941 Shorter Ave., conducts Sunday School for all ages at 9:45 a.m. Worship is held at 11 a.m. in the sanctuary. The Rev. Greg Lund’s sermon will be “Choosing the One Who Chose You.” A nursery is available. For more information call 706235-8561. West Rome United Methodist Church, 1003 Shorter Ave., will hold services at 11 a.m. on Sunday. The sermon, “We Must Choose,” comes from Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25. For more information visit www.westromeumc. org, call 706-234-6214 or email wrumc@ bellsouth.net.