CHURCH NEWS

First Baptist Church Garfield

There will be a youth retreat for girls Feb. 22-23.

First Baptist Church Pea Ridge

The spring semester of Mother’s Day Out is open for registration, with sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. For information, contact the church office or Jennifer Smith.

TeamKids meet 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday nights for children ages 4 years through sixth grade. For information, call the church at 451-8192.

Bella Vista Christian Church

The Forge Men’s Ministry monthly dinner will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26. Guys of all ages are welcome to this time of fellowship, great food, testimonies and devotion.

The senior ministry will host a brown bag lunch at noon Friday, March 1, in the atrium. Pastor Lee McClanthan will give a presentation on his recently written book, “Dealing with the Unexpected in Life and Ministry.” Everyone is welcome and no sign-up is necessary.

A pancake breakfast will be held at the church from 7–11 a.m. Saturday, March 2, in the church Fellowship Hall. Cost is $5 per person (maximum $20 per family). All proceeds benefit the BVCC MOPS Ministry (Mothers of Preschoolers).

••• Editor’s note: Church news is welcome; please submit news of upcoming events at least one week prior to the event. Deadline is 8 a.m. Monday preceding Wednesday publication. Submit at the office at 981 N. Curtis Ave. For information, call the office at 4511196.