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Church News: Revival starts at Zion Missionary Baptist

Zion Missionary BaptistZion Missionary Baptist Church, at 709 South Mulberry Street in Jackson, will host revival services Wednesday, Aug. 10 through Friday, Aug. 12, beginning at 7:30 p.m., nightly.

Church News: Churches hold appreciation event for McKibbens

Gospel of Christ/Oak GroveThe Gospel of Christ and Oak Grove Holiness churches will be celebrating the 13th Combined Appreciation of Bishop B.F. and Elect Lady Pauline McKibben, the week of Aug. 1-5 and climaxing on Sunday, Aug. 7.

Church News: New group starting at Jackson UMC

A new group activity has been formed at the Jackson United Methodist Church, called the "Girls Lunch Brunch Group." The next meeting is July 27 at 12 p.m.

Church News: Back-to-school event at Abundant Life

Abundant Life's "Fuel Kids" Camp is Monday, July 18 through Friday, July 22. Contact the office for details. Coming up July 30, from 9 a.m., to 1 p.m., is the "Back to School Bash."

Church News: Summer revivals, vacation Bible schools continue

St. Paul CommunitySt. Paul Community Church is holding a three-night revival July 11-13 at 7:30 p.m., nightly. The speaker for those three nights will be the Rev. Tracy Bridges of the South River Baptist Church of Jackson. Call (770) 775-1592.

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Church News: Ash Wednesday services Feb. 22

Ash Wednesday service at Jackson Presbyterian Church begins at 5:30 p.m., Feb. 22. Regular services will resume Feb. 26, with Pastor Becky Baker’s Lenten Sermon Series entitled “Jesus: The Outstretched Hand of God.”

Church News: Valentine’s party at Liberty Baptist

A youth Valentine’s party starts at 6:30 p.m. The event will include food, fun and games for youth ages 5 to 17.

Church News: Stark UMC hosting Valentine’s dinner

The cost will be $15 per person. The evening includes food, fellowship, and entertainment. Contact the church office today, Feb. 8, to purchase tickets.

Church News: United Methodist Men meeting Wednesday

All men of the church are invited to attend.

Church News: Fasting, prayer continues at Abundant Life

Prayer during the fast will be Tuesdays and Saturdays at 6 p.m.

Church News: 50-Plus Club to meet at Jackson UMC

Call (770) 775-7714 for reservations.

Church News: Hearty Bunch at First Baptist Thursday

The Senior Adult Hearty Bunch at First Baptist Church of Jackson will meet Thursday, Jan. 12 at 11 a.m.

Thurman retiring from China Grove Baptist

His congregation will hold a special farewell tribute to Thurman on Saturday, Jan. 7 and Sunday, Jan. 8, at the church, that will include a Saturday-evening dinner with several guest speakers.

Church News: First Baptist Church screening movies

First Baptist Church will screen the movie, “Courageous,” on Dec. 31. Dinner begins at 6 p.m., with the moving at 7 p.m.

Church News: Liberty Baptist hosting live nativity scene

The church will host an outdoor live nativity scene and inside Christmas concert with a visit from Santa and refreshments immediately following. Bags of fruit will be given to all youth and teens and/or to each family.

Church News: Stark’s men to meet Thursday

The singer for the evening is Christy Chewning.

Church News: Fall party at Liberty Baptist

The event will include a pumpkin-carving lesson, goody bags and activities.

Church News: Mother Board conference at Rising Star

All Mother Board Ministries are invited to come and share.

Church News: Gospel of Christ thanking musicians

All choirs, groups, soloists and musicians are invited to attend.

Church News: Celebration of Dance at Zion Missionary

The Awesome Angels dance ministry of Zion Missionary Baptist Church, at 709 South Mulberry Street, Jackson, will present its second Celebration of Dance on Saturday, Sept. 24 at 4 p.m.