CHURCH NEWS
NEW SERVICES
Women’s Power Brunch will be held from 10 a.m. to noon every second Saturday of the month at Golden Corral, 3809 Sowell Ln., Texarkana, Texas. The gathering is for women to be acknowledged and empowered through fellowship, networking, inspirational speakers, worship, prayer, and personal ministry time.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Leary Chapel Baptist Church, Leary, Texas, will have a Black History program at 11 a.m. Sunday.
Bethlehem Baptist Church, Wilton, Ark., will have a Black History program at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. The theme is “Remembering The Past and Shaping The Future.” The guest speaker is Richard M. Dixon of Roland Piggee Memorial, Lockesburg, Ark. Info: 870-898-2824.
Zion District Laymen, Ushers
and Laity will have a Joint Fellowship breakfast and Black History program at 9 a.m. Feb. 17 at Mount Orange Baptist Church.
Oak Street Baptist Church will have a Black History program at 10:45 a.m. Feb. 18. The speaker will be Gerald Brooks. Info: 903-794-7608.
College Hill Missionary Baptist Church Youth
Department will have its annual Black History program at 2 p.m. Feb. 18. The special guests will be the Rev. La Tier Davis and Bright Star Baptist Church. A soul food tasting will follow services.
Shady Grove Baptist Church, New Boston, Texas, will have a Black History program at 3 p.m. Feb. 18. The special guests will be the Rev. Albert Jernigan and Charity Missionary Baptist Church. Info: 903-628-3201.
MUSIC
Emmanuel Christian
Ministries will have a musician appreciation at 3 p.m. Sunday. The speaker will be Roosevelt Thompson. Info: 903-556-1094 or 870-331-2231.
Antioch Baptist Church, New Boston, Texas, will have a 15th appreciation service for minister of music Shelia Sutton at 3 p.m. Feb. 18. Info: 903-6282421.
SPECIAL ACTIVITIES
Zion District Congress will host a Congress Workshop at 10 a.m. today at Greater St. John Church, Hooks, Texas. The speaker will be the Rev. Johnny Harris, Regional Congress vice president.
Holy Temple COGIC will have a food and clothing giveaway with health fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today. Info: 903-7923370.
Powerhouse COGIC will have a fish dinner sale from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. today. Info: 903-7932263 or 903-908-2495.
Charity Missionary Baptist
Church will have a pre-Valentine tea from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Prizes will be given. Info: 903-793-0333 or 903-8385239.
Springdale COGIC, Queen City, Texas, will host the
Marshall District Winter Budget Meeting at 3 p.m. Sunday and 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday. There will be a variety of events and speakers. Info: 903-293-8321 or 903-796-3812.
First United Methodist
Church, Queen City, Texas, will have a Shrove Tuesday pancake supper at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Info: 903-701-1310.
Sacred Heart Catholic
Church will host “Broadway Mardi Gras!” presented by Texarkana Regionale Chorale, at 6 p.m. Tuesday. There will be a meal of red beans and rice, music, advance ticket door prize drawings and a silent auction. Admission $10. Info: txkregionalchorale@gmail.com.
Hopewell Temple CME
Church will have Ashes Under the Bridge at 5 p.m. Wednesday at the Texarkana Public Library. Info: 903-7924916, 678-949-2241 or 903-8315054.
SPECIAL SERVICES
Hopewell Temple CME
Church will have its annual usher day program at 3 p.m. Sunday. The speaker will be Anthony Ware of Walker Chapel CME Church. Info: 903-792-4916.
Lonoke Baptist Church will have its annual deaconess program at 11 a.m. Sunday. The theme is “Women in Red.” The speaker will be Sandra Warren of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church. Info: 870-772-1991.
New Hope CME Church, Nash, Texas, will have a women’s day program at 3 p.m. Sunday. The guest speaker wll be the Rev. Aletha Morgan of McNeil COGIC, McNeil, Ark.
Salem Missionary Baptist
Church, Linden, Texas, will have its annual usher day at 3 p.m. Sunday. The special guest will be the Rev. Leslie Brembry of Mount Orange Baptist Church.
St. Luke Baptist Church
No. 2, Fulton, Ark., will host second Sunday fellowship for Ozan Baptist District Association at 6 p.m. Sunday. The speaker will be the Rev. Jesse Henry of Charity Baptist Church, Fulton. Info: 903-799-0920 or 903-244-2252.
First United Methodist
Church, Queen City, Texas, will have an Ash Wednesday service at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. A light lunch will follow imposition of the ashes. Info: 903-701-1310.
New Birth Spirit Filled
Ministries will have a pastor appreciation at 4 p.m. Feb. 18. Info: 870-330-1680 or 903490-5387.
Gold Point Baptist Church will host 3rd Sunday fellowship for Mandeville area churches at 6 p.m. Feb. 18. The speaker will be the Rev. Barry Thurman of Swan Lake Baptist Church. Info: 903-7990920 or 903-244-2252.
Mount Orange Baptist
Church will host 3rd Sunday fellowship for Texarkana area churches at 7 p.m. Feb. 18. The speaker will be the Rev. Reginald Reid Sr. of Polly Chapel Baptist Church. Info: 903-792-6001.