CHURCH NEWS

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper & Ash Wednesday

Grace Episcopal Church will host its annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 13. The suggested donation for tickets is $7 for adults and $5 for children, with 100 percent of proceeds going to The Genesis House. Grace Church is located at 617 N. Mt. Olive in Siloam Springs.

Ash Wednesday services at Grace will be at 12:10 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Feb. 14 with choir and nursery. If you are unable to attend a service, receive “Ashes-to-Go” and a free cup of coffee at Pour Jon’s from 7 to 8:30 a.m., 1 to 2 p.m., or 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. All are welcome. For more information, email bay@ gracesiloam.com or call 479524-8782.

Ladies Bible Study

Women are invited to Acts: The Growth of the Early Church, Part II. The class is taught by Laura Macfarlan and held at First Baptist Church from 9 to 11 a.m. on Wednesdays. Part II books may be purchased at the church office during business hours or during class. Childcare is provided. For more information call 5243106 or email HeartLife@ FBCSiloam.com.

CCF Women’s Bible Study

Community Christian Fellowship Women of Purpose Bible Study will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Wednesdays in room #104 at CCF. During the spring semester the group will be studying the books of Judges and Ruth. Participants should bring their Bible and a notebook, and enter through the south door. Childcare, although not currently available, may be provided depending on need. Youth programs are available for fifth grade through 12th grade during the study time. For more information, email Kris Anderson at mbkkanderson@ hotmail.com.

Holy Eucharist service

A Celtic Evensong with Holy Eucharist service will be offered at Grace Episcopal Church at 5:30 p.m. Sunday evenings. This Celtic worship service celebrates liturgical traditions drawn from Iona and Northumbria, celebrating simplicity, meditation, music, and community. This service welcomes worshipers from other faith traditions, as well as those with little to no religious background. All are welcome.

Eastgate Awana

Eastgate Baptist Church, located at 4950 U.S. Highway 412 East, will host Awana on Wednesday nights. Each night will begin at 6 p.m. with a light meal, and Awana Club will be from 6:30 to 8 p.m. During that time, kids — ages 4 years through sixth grade — will play games, have a lesson, and learn the word of God. Call Gina at 479-228-1526 for more information. For a ride, call Heidi at 479-215-7366.

Community Women’s Bible Study

Community Women’s Bible Study, an interdenominational gathering, will meet from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesdays beginning Jan. 17 at Sager Creek Community Church, located at 1600 Cheri Whitlock Drive in Siloam Springs. The group will be studying “A Living Hope in Christ” by Jen Wilkin, based on I Peter. Study guides will be available to purchase at the first meeting. There will also be a 6:30 evening Bible study on the same topic in the same location. A KidsTime children’s program will be available for a small charge for infants through age 5 for the morning meeting. No child care will be available in the evening. For more information or to register, email Leslie porter1@gmail.com.

Hope’s Kitchen at Saint Mary

Hope’s Kitchen at Saint Mary Catholic Church provides free meals from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the first and third Friday of each month. Veterans, the homeless, needy, elderly, unemployed, lonely and any families with children are invited to the free home-cooked meal. The church is located at 1998 U.S. Highway 412 next to 2 B’s Auto Sales. For more information or to donate call 524-8642.

Harvard Avenue Baptist Church

Harvard Avenue Baptist Church’s mission is to connect all people to Christ, his community, and his calling. People who are not currently attending a local church or have recently moved into the community, are invited to attend the church on Sunday mornings. The worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. and the church is located at 760 South Lincoln Street in Siloam Springs. The church also provides weekly ministries for children and students. For more information about fellowship please visit www.habc.net or call 479-524-5176.