Religion brief
Richard Street Baptist has new name, location
Richard Street Baptist Church, formerly located at
700 Richard St., has changed its name to Glory Bound Baptist Church and relocated to
2314 Airport Road, across from Lake Hamilton Rehab.
The first service at the new location will be at 11 a.m. Sunday with Pastor Bernard Rusert bringing the message, “God’s Formula For Victory.” Sunday school will begin at
9:45 a.m. A nursery will be provided.
Center for Spiritual Oneness
The Center for Spiritual Oneness, 300 Oaklawn, corner of Third Street, will hear Susan Gonzales, religious science practitioner, speak on “Visioning: Catch Spirit’s Highest Vision for Your Life” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. For information, call 501-545-1024.
Christian Science
Christian Science Church,
808 Central, will hear the lesson-sermon “God is the Only Cause and Creator” during the
10:30 a.m. Sunday service.
Christway Unity
Christway Unity Church, 45 Crown, off Chapel Street, meets each Sunday at 10:30 a.m. All faiths are welcome. A potluck is held on the first Sunday of the month. Call 505-504-4568 for information or directions.
Church of Jesus Christ
The 10:50 a.m. Sunday school lesson at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2765 Malvern Ave., will be “I Will Write it in Their Hearts.” Priesthood and Relief Society will study “Firm and Steadfast in the Faith of Christ” at 11:40 a.m.
Cones Road MBC
Cones Road Missionary Baptist Church, 405 Cones Road, will have the Sunday school lesson “Jesus Prepared for His Death” at 9:45 a.m. with Brother David Roark speaking on “Walking in the Fire” at 11:20 a.m. Sunday. The 6 p.m. BTC lesson will be “God’s Helpers Wear a Uniform — Baptism,” with a 7 p.m. message on “Confess Thy Name.”
Creative Life
Creative Life Church, a New Thought center, 229 Bayard St., will have the theme “Awakening to the Natural State” by Jonathan Walker at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, and George Goodwin will lead a Christmas sing-along after meditation and prayer and share circle. A Christmas potluck lunch will follow. Bring a dish and a stuffed animal to give to a child. For information, call Lois Fossum at 201-563-2220.
Diamondhead Community
Diamondhead Community Church, 140 Arkansas 171, will hear Pastor George McCoy speak on “How Far to Bethlehem?” at 10 a.m. Sunday.
First Baptist
First Baptist Church, 2350 Central Ave., will hear Pastor John McCallum speak on “Christmas for a Broken World” during the 9 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday services. Call 624-3345 for information.
First Christian
The Rev. Don Hubbard will speak on “Visible Salvation” at 10:50 a.m. Sunday in First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 1806 Central Ave. Call 623-3389 or email fcchs@ hotsprings.net for information.
First Lutheran
Pastor Jon Beyer will speak on “Holy Expectations: Amazing Change” during the 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday services at First Lutheran Church, 105 Village Road. Call 525-0322 for information.
First Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church,
213 Whittington Ave., will hear the Rev. Lacy S. Sellars Jr. speak on “Getting Ready for Jesus” at
10:30 a.m. Sunday. Call 624-5646 for information.
First UMC
First United Methodist Church, 1100 Central Ave., will hear the Rev. David Moseley speak on “Being a Family Again” during the 8:15 and 10:45 a.m. Sunday services. The Rev. Bill Sardin will preach on “But What Will I Feed Them” during the
10:45 a.m. ConneXion service in the Christian Life Center. Call
623-6668 for information or transportation.
Grace Bible
Grace Bible Church, 1005 Richard St., will hear Pastor Mark Goad speak on “The Schemes of Satan” at 10 a.m. Sunday and “Life in the Kingdom” at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Call 623-8688 for information.
Lake Hamilton Baptist
Lake Hamilton Baptist Church, 5963 Central Ave., highways 7 south and 290, will hear Pastor Chuck DeVane present the message “Gospel Love” during the 10 a.m. Sunday service. Call 525-8339 or email info@lakehamiltonbaptistchurch.org for information.
Lake Hamilton CPC
Dr. Steve Mosley will speak on “Sharing in the Joy” during the 10:30 a.m. Sunday service in Lake Hamilton Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 2891 Airport Road. Call 760-3800 or email info@lakehamiltonchurch.com for information.
New Salem UMC
New Salem United Methodist Church, 1798 Mountain Pine Road, will hear the Rev. Tammy Harrell speak on “Preparing a Path to Peace” at 9:30 a.m. Sunday.
Oaklawn UMC
Oaklawn United Methodist Church, Higdon Ferry and Woodlawn, will hear the Rev. Russ Breshears speak on “Remembering Christmas Past” at
8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Call
623-5588 or email oaklawnsec@ sbcglobal.net for information.
Park Place Baptist
Park Place Baptist Church,
721 Park Ave., will hear Brother Coy Sample speak on “What Do You Want for Christmas?” at
10:45 a.m. Sunday. Call 623-2545 or email churchparkplace@sbcglobal.net for information or transportation.
Pearcy Baptist
Pastor Phillip Millard will speak on “Room for Jesus … Real or Fake” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday in Pearcy Baptist Church, 5985 Airport Road. Call 767-1992 or email office@pearcybaptist.com for information.
Piney Grove UMC
Scott Gallimore will speak on “Generous Love” during the 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday services at Piney Grove United Methodist Church, 2963 Airport Road. Angel Tree boxes will be assembled at
1 p.m. The District Charge Conference will be held at 3 p.m. at First United Methodist Church. The Adult Christmas Cantata will be held in the sanctuary of Piney Grove at
6 p.m. Call 767-4765 for information.
Prince of Peace Lutheran
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 109 Hobson Ave., will celebrate the second Sunday of Advent at 9:30 a.m. Sunday with the gospel on “The Proclamation of John the Baptist.” Julie Wesley will preside. Call 623-1549 for information.
Pullman Heights UMC
Pullman Heights United Methodist Church, 200 Pullman Ave., will hear Pastor Rose Hoag speak on “Four Men Walking Who Were Both Lost and Without Purpose” at the 11 a.m. service. Call 501-538-4415 for information.
Unitarian Universalist
Unitarian Universalist Church of Hot Springs, 100 Norwalk St., will hear Ric Hudson speak on “Misquoting Jesus” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
Westminster Presbyterian
Pastor Chip Hatcher will speak on “Putting it Straight” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday in Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3819 Central Ave. Call 525-1367 for information.