CHURCH NEWS
HOLY WEEK SERVICES Cross View Baptist Church will have its annual Easter celebration from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. Bring your own basket; all ages welcome. Food and refreshments provided. Call 903794-6066. Downtown First Baptist Church
will have the Easter musical “Known By The Scars” at 7 p.m. Sunday. Call 903-794-3619.
Central Christian Church will have Holy Wednesday Singing at 6 p.m. Wednesday. The special guests will be Suellen Taylor, Randy Thomas and Kaitlyn Shaw. Call 903-792-1915.
Williams Memorial United Methodist Church Chancel Choir will perform at 6 p.m. Thursday during a Holy Thursday service. A silent drama is planned. Call 903-832-8663.
Flower Acres Church will host the play “The Last Supper,” presented by The Crusaders, at 7 p.m. Friday. There will be a meal of the foods eaten at the Last Supper, along with music. Tickets are $10 each and are limited. Call 903-793-0419. Mount Grove Baptist Church’s
annual Easter Egg Hunt will be from 10 a.m. to noon April 15. Call 870-772-9883.
Eagle’s Wings Outreach
Ministries will have a community picnic from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 15. There will be an Easter Egg Hunt, bounce house, games and more. Hopewell Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church will have an Easter Egg Hunt from noon to 3 p.m. April 15. Call 903794-4916.
Oak Street Baptist Church will have an Easter Egg Hunt at 12:30 p.m. April 15. An Easter service will be at 11 a.m. April 16. Call 903-794-7608.
Central Baptist Church will have a Lord’s Supper service/ Palm Sunday event at 10 a.m. Sunday. Call 870-773-1947. Dennis Cook Ministries &
TCI will hold a Palm Sunday Crusade at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Pentecostal Temple COGIC, Hope, Ark. The special guest will be Bishop Jasper MacPhillips of Abuja, Nigeria. Hopewell Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church will have Stations of the Cross at 6:30 p.m. Sunday through Wednesday, and a Maundy Thursday service at 7 p.m. Thursday. Call 903-794-4916.
Eylau United Methodist Church
will have a Maundy Thursday service at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. First United Methodist Church,
Queen City, Texas, will have Good Friday services at 6 p.m. April 14; an Easter Egg Hunt at noon April 15; Easter morning services at 7:30 a.m. April 16, followed by home-cooked breakfast; and an Easter service at 11 a.m. April 16. Call 903-796-3105. Zion District Women Auxiliary
will have Easter Sunrise service at 6:30 p.m. April 16 at New Zion Baptist Church. The speaker will be the Rev. David Cooke of Maud First Baptist Church, Maud, Texas. Eylau United Methodist Church
will have Easter Sunrise service at 7 a.m. April 16 and an Easter Cantata at 11 a.m. April 16. Call 903-838-8778.
Sanctuary of Hope, Hope, Ark., will have an Easter service at 10 a.m. April 16. The speaker will be Jeff Odom. Donuts, coffee and juice will be served, and activities for children ages 0-11 provided. Call 870-653-6874.
Central Baptist Church will have an Easter service at 10:45 a.m. April 16. Call 870-773-1947.
REVIVALS Eylau First Baptist Church will have a spring youth revival at 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday. The speaker will be the Rev. Anthony Ingram of Free Spirit Ministries, Prescott, Ark. Call 903-748-4922.
Grace Community & World Outreach Christian Center Church will have a Resurrection Revival at 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. There will be a variety of speakers. Call 903832-3915 or 903-319-7726. Victory Baptist Church,
Atlanta, Texas, will have its annual women’s revival at 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday. The speakers will be Charlotte Maxwell, Joyce Bennett and Shaundala-Summers. The theme is “It’s Time For Your Release.” Call 903-277-7852.
Flower Acres Church will have a revival from April 16-19. The special guests will be The Crusaders. Call 903-793-0419. Enon Baptist Church,
Doddridge, Ark., will have a revival beginning with a prayer service at 6 p.m. April 16, and eventsThere will at be7 a p.m. variety April of speakers.17-21. Red Bank Baptist Church,
Hooks, Texas, will have a revival at 7 p.m. April 19-21. The speaker will be the Rev. A.T. Jordan. Call 903-547-6215 or 903-824-3473. MUSIC
Buchanan First Baptist Church Sanctuary Choir, Texarkana, Texas, will present the musical “Then Came The Morning” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Hopewell Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church’s annual choir day will be at 3 p.m. Sunday. Special guests will be Dr. Bernice King Strong and Carman Strong Evans. Call 903306-4889 or 903-831-5054. Macedonia Baptist Church,
Triggs community, will have “A Tribute to Gospel Heritage” concert and reception at 4 p.m. Sunday. Call 903-826-0743. SPECIAL ACTIVITIES
Eylau United Methodist Church will have a garage sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. today. Call 903838-8778.
Holy Temple COGIC will have a food and clothing giveaway from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today. Call 903-792-3370.
Power House COGIC will have a fish dinner sale from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. today. Call 903-908-2495 or 903-793-2263.
Zion Baptist Women Auxiliary
will have a planning meeting at 11 a.m. today at Red Springs Baptist Church. Call 870-7721060. Church of the Living God Women’s Ministry will have its annual salad spread at 12:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $8 for adults and $4 for ages 10 and younger. Call 870-772-2519. Transformation Center
International will have a Resurrection Crusade at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 9 a.m. April 16. The special guest will be Bishop Jasper MacPhillips of Abuja, Nigeria. Zion District Eatend Laymen, Ushers and Laity will have a fellowship breakfast at 9 a.m. April 15 at Oak Street Baptist Church.
SPECIAL SERVICES
Calvary Christian Church will have a Royal Court for members of the church ages 60 and older at 11 a.m. Sunday. There will be a mini-coronation, gift presentation and royal dinner with limo transport. Call 870-648-0299. Mount Zion First Baptist Church will have a presentation by Sandra Shoulders’ Counseling Ministry at 11:30 a.m. Sunday.
First Baptist Church, Atlanta, Texas, will have a pastor and wife 18th pre-anniversary service for Jonathan and Janice Stanmore at 3 p.m. Sunday.
Freeman Chapel CME Church will have its 112th anniversary at 3 p.m. Sunday. The special guests will be the Rev. Anretha Walker and St. Luke CME Church, Ozan, Ark. Greater New Hope Baptist
Church will have a 50th anniversary and retirement service for Mayfield and Bobbie J. Brewster at 4 p.m. Sunday. The special guests will be the Rev. Reco Boyd and Munns Chapel Baptist Church, Prescott, Ark. Call 903277-3461, 903-277-3461 or 903276-6762.
New Zion Baptist Church will have its annual usher program at 3 p.m. Sunday. The speaker will be the Rev. Steve Jackson of Mount Olive Baptist Church. Call 903-792-5229.
Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church,
Mandeville, Ark., will have its annual men’s day program at 3 p.m. Sunday. The speaker will be the Rev. Lonnie Hughes of Macedonia Baptist Church, Prescott, Ark. Call 903-799-0920 or 903-244-2252. Salem Missionary Baptist Church, Linden, Texas, will have a pastor’s aide program at 3 p.m. Sunday. The special guests will be the Rev. Courtney Mitchell and Mount Moriah Baptist Church, Daingerfield, Texas. St. Matthew Baptist Church
will have its 150th anniversary at 3 p.m. Sunday. The special guests will be the Rev. Curtis Winfrey Jr. and Greater Camp Springs Baptist Church, Columbus, Ark.
Charity Baptist Church, Fulton, Ark., will host the Second Sunday fellowship for Ozan District Baptist Association at 6 p.m. Sunday. Call 903-799-0920 or 903-244-2252.
First Baptist Church, Ashdown, Ark., will have a special service at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. The theme is “Let the Glory Come Down.” The special guests will be the Sanctuary Choir. Call 903-2444008.
Miles Chapel CME Church will have “The Seven Last Sayings of Christ” at 7 p.m. Friday. There will be a variety of speakers. Call 903-826-3407. Charity Missionary Baptist Church will have its 65th anniversary at 3 p.m. April 16. The speaker will be the Rev. B.J. Rembert Sr. of Mount Zion First Baptist Church. Call 903-7930333.
GUIDELINES
The Texarkana Gazette invites readers to submit information about upcoming speakers, events and special services at area churches. Information must be received by 5 p.m. Wednesday for publication in Saturday’s edition. Forms to help prepare announcements are available at the office. The Gazette reserves the right to edit all announcements.