CHURCH NEWS
HOLY WEEK SERVICES
Church of the Living God No. 4’s Youth
Department will sponsor a community Easter Egg Hunt at 10 a.m. today, with an Easter program following morning services on Sunday. Call 870-772-2519.
Mount Grove Baptist Church’s annual Easter Egg Hunt is from 10 a.m. to noon today. The event includes free food and activities for all ages. Call 870-772-9883. Cathedral Heights Church of
the Nazarene will have an “Easter Eggstravanganza” from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. today. There will be an Easter Egg Hunt, egg dyeing, a bounce house and food. Call 870-774-7195.
Central Christian Church will have an Easter Egg Hunt for children in fifth grade and younger at 11 a.m. today.
Eagle’s Wings Outreach Ministries will have a community picnic from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. today. There will be an Easter Egg Hunt, bounce house, games and more.
Plentiful Harvest Church, New Boston, Texas, will have an Easter family cookout from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today. There will be an Easter Egg Hunt, raffle and face painting. God’s Closet will be open from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Call 870-571-6139. Hopewell Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church will have an Easter Egg Hunt from noon to 3 p.m. today. Call 903794-4916.
New Life Tabernacle will host the Easter drama production “His Story” at 10 a.m. Sunday. Call 903-277-3606.
Oak Street Baptist Church will have an Easter Egg Hunt at 12:30 p.m. today. An Easter service will be at 11 a.m. Sunday. Call 903-794-7608. First Baptist Church Mission Kids and Youth, Bloomburg, Texas, will present “He Lives” at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Food and fellowship will follow.
First United Methodist Church, Queen City, Texas, will have an Easter Egg Hunt at noon today and Easter morning services at 7:30 a.m. Sunday followed by home-cooked breakfast and an Easter service at 11 a.m. Sunday. Call 903-7963105.
St. Paul Baptist Church will have an Easter program at 12:30 p.m. today, with an Easter service at 8 a.m. Sunday.
Fellowship of Churches will have an Easter Sunrise service at 6 a.m. Sunday at Hickory Hill Baptist Church. The speaker will be the Rev. Henry Keener of Unity Baptist Church. There will also be a service at 9 a.m. and no service at 11 a.m. Call 903-276-0978.
Zion District Women Auxiliary will have Easter Sunrise service at 6:30 p.m. Sunday 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. Sunday, followed by an Easter Cantata at 11 a.m. Call 903-838-8778.
Greater Bethel Baptist Church will have an Easter Sunrise service at 7 a.m. Sunday, followed by breakfast, an Easter Egg hunt and an Easter program.
Sanctuary of Hope, Hope, Ark., will have an Easter service at 10 a.m. Sunday. The speaker will be Jeff Odom. There will be donuts, coffee and juice 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. Sunday. Call 870-773-1947.
Bethlehem Baptist Church, DeKalb, Texas, will have an Easter program at 11 a.m. Sunday. Call 903-667-3085. Piney Grove Baptist Church Youth Department will have a Resurrection Sunday program at 11 a.m. There also will be an Easter Egg Hunt at 4 p.m. today. Call 903-832-2155 or 903-223-8406. REVIVALS
Flower Acres Church will have a revival from Sunday through Wednesday. 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. Sunday and events at 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. There will be a variety of speakers. Sunset Baptist Church will have a spring revival at 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday. The speaker will be the Rev. Dennis Jones of Gethsemane Baptist Church, Houston.
Greater Texarkana District will have a revival at 7 p.m. Wednesday through Friday at Greater Trinity COGIC, Ashdown, Ark. The speakers will be Elder William Beed on Wednesday and Thursday and Dorothy Butler on Friday. Hamilton Memorial AME Church
will have its annual youth revival at 7 p.m. Wednesday through Friday. The speakers will be the Rev. Lamarcus Franklin of Mount Orange Baptist Church on Wednesday, the Rev. David Hardy of House of Refuge Church on Thursday and the Rev. Harold Massey of Macedonia Baptist Church, Washington, Ark., on Friday. Call 903-748-6288.
Red Bank Baptist Church, Hooks, Texas, will have a revival at 7 p.m. Wednesday through Friday. The speaker will be the Rev. A.T. Jordan. Call 903-547-6215 or 903-824-3473. MUSIC
Mount Pisgah CME Church, DeKalb, Texas, will have a Eloise “Lil Gal” Harris Memorial Musical at 5 p.m. April 22. Call 903-831-7579.
Hamilton Memorial AME Church will have its annual invitation musical at 4 p.m. April 23. Call 903-748-6288. SPECIAL ACTIVITIES
Zion District Eatend Laymen, Ushers and Laity will have a fellowship breakfast at 9 a.m. today at Oak Street Baptist Church.
Hardy United Methodist Church will host the Bible study program “Beautiful Mess” for mothers of preschool children beginning at 10 a.m. Monday. Child care for preschool children will be provided. Call 281-777-0997.
Cross Pointe Baptist Church will have Adult Single Movie and Game Night at 6:30 p.m. April 22. There will be a potluck dinner, games and fellowship. No child care provided. Call 903-277-0189.
New Zion Baptist Church will have a building fund program at 3 p.m. April 23. There will be choirs, soloists and praise dancing. Call 903-792-5229.
Zion District Association will have Institute No. 1 at 7 p.m. April 26 at Oak Street Baptist Church and 7 p.m. April 27 at Charity Baptist Church. The speakers will be Dr. L.B. George of Oak Street Baptist Church on April 26 and the Rev. Alfred Jernigan of Charity Baptist Church on April 27. SPECIAL SERVICES
Red Springs Baptist Church will have a pastor and wife 19th anniversary celebration at 11 a.m. Sunday. The speaker will be the Rev. Clevester Rolfe Jr. of Dallas. Call 903-277-4443. Charity Missionary Baptist Church
will have its 65th anniversary at 3 p.m. Sunday. The speaker will be the Rev. B.J. Rembert Sr. of Mount Zion First Baptist Church. Call 903-793-0333. 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 Dr. R.E. Ruffin and Greater St. John Baptist Church, Hooks, Texas. Call 903-277-3461, 903-277-3461 or 903276-6762. Trinity Full Gospel Missionary Baptist Church will have a 17th anniversary celebration for church leaders at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday through April 22 and 3 p.m. April 23. There will be a variety of speakers and guests. Call 903-793-5472, 870-571-5043 or 903-794-1599.
Ozan District Baptist Association will have its annual women’s day program at 10 a.m. April 22 at the Ozan District Center. The speaker will be Yolander Thomas of Faith Beyond Four Walls Worship Church. The color is white, with yellow accessories. Call 903-799-8491 or 903-244-2252. Enon First Missionary Baptist Church,
Atlanta, Texas, will have appreciation services for A.C. Sr. and Elvira Williams, beginning with a banquet at 6 p.m. April 22 at First Baptist Life Center; tickets are $10 each. Services at 3 p.m. April 23 will feature special guests the Rev. T.J. Roberson and St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church.
Roanoke Baptist Church, Foreman, Ark., will have a men and women’s day program at 2:30 p.m. April 23. The speaker will be the Rev. Robert Easter of Mount Zion Baptist Church and St. John Baptist Church. Call 870-330-1181.
God’s Church of Praise will have a women’s day service at 3 p.m. April 23. Call 903-826-7848 or 903-733-0851.
Harmony CME Church, Saratoga, Ark., will have its 125th anniversary at 3 p.m. April 23. The special guests will be the Rev. Mashelle Whitmore and F.T. Jeans CME Church, Tollette, Ark. Call 870-3889539 or 903-244-3737.
Leary Chapel Baptist Church will have a pastor 17th appreciation service at 3 p.m. April 23. The special guests will be David Hood and Prosperity Baptist Church, New Boston, Texas. Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church,
Mandeville, Ark., will host its annual usher day program at 3 p.m. April 23. The speaker will be the Rev. Orlando Godfrey of Macedonia Baptist Church, Mandeville. Call 903-799-0920 or 903-2442252.
United Christian Church, Emmet, Ark., will have a church dedication service at 3 p.m. April 23. The guest speaker will be Jesse L. Radford of New Bethel Baptist Church, Crossett, Ark. Call 903-293-5254.
GUIDELINES
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