CHURCH NEWS
Joy choir
Joy Choir began Sept. 5, in the choir room of First Baptist Church Siloam Springs. This is a local community choir and all are welcome to join. The choir will begin practicing music for concerts around the Northwest Arkansas area. For information, contact First Baptist Church.
FBC Awana
First Baptist Church offers an Awana program for children preschool through grade 6. Awana is a worldwide nonprofit ministry focused on providing Biblebased evangelism and discipleship solutions for children. As the global leader in child and youth discipleship, Awana gives children the opportunity to know, love and serve Jesus, no matter their background. The First Baptist Awana program involves games, small group and large group activities. Awana takes place on Wednesdays from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Family dinner is available from 5 to 6 p.m. at $3 per person. For more information or to register your child, go to: www. fbcsiloam.com/awana
Ladies Bible Study
Women are invited to study II Samuel: David’s Rise, Reign, Regret & Restoration. The class meets on Wednesdays from 9-11 a.m. in Cedar Hall at Camp Siloam, 3600 S. Lincoln St., Siloam Springs. The class is taught by Laura Macfarlan and child care is provided. Books are $15 (scholarships are available). For more information call or text 479-238-3585 or email Cross.My.Heart@cox.net.
Community Women’s Bible Study
Community Women’s Bible Study, an interdenominational gathering, will meet from 9 to 11 a.m. on Wednesdays at Sager Creek Community Church at 1600 Cheri Whitlock Drive in Siloam Springs. The group is studying God of Covenant - Genesis Ch. 1250. Study guides are available to purchase. A Kids Time children’s program is available for a small charge for infants through age 5. For information, email danaray802@gmail.com.
CCF hosts Financial Peace University
Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University started at 9 a.m. Sept. 8, and will run nine consecutive Sundays until completion with graduation on Nov. 10. It will be taught at Community Christian Fellowship (CCF) in the church library area. There is no charge for the class but each family will need to purchase the materials which include a one year family membership. For information, contact Bob Sivils by email at bgsivils@gmail.com or call CCF at 524-6705.
Youth activities at First UMC
First United Methodist Church in Siloam Springs is hosting youth activities every Wednesday night. Timothy Team is for kids kindergarten through sixth grade, beginning with a Snack’n’Play time at 5 p.m. with the service starting at 5:30 p.m. The Basement Student Ministries is for grades 7-12 at 6:45 p.m. Bus pickup is available. For more information, visit www.fumcss.com or call the office: 479-524-6111.
Eastgate Awana
Eastgate Baptist Church at 4950 Highway 412 E., offers Awana on Wednesday evenings at 6:30. Kids ranging from age 4 through sixth grade will study the word of God through games, devotion, and Bible reading. A free meal for the kids is served each Wednesday evening at 6. For information or a ride, call/text Gina at 479-228-1526 or Heidi at 479-215-7366.