Church News 7/4/08

July 03, 2008 10:07 pm

— Emhouse Baptist Church, 283 N. Seely, Corsicana, will host a revival July 6 through July 9. Service Sunday will be at 6 p.m. and at 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday. The Douglas Family will sing, with Matthew Conner preaching. For more information, contact Otis Conner at (903) 345-2180.

First Independent Baptist Church officers and members will observe their pastor Donald Lacey’s eighth anniversary July 6, 10-11 and 13.
At 3:30 p.m. July 6, Pastor Dairy Johnson and Bethlehem Baptist Church will be the guests.
At 7 p.m. July 10, Pastor John Baker and Harmony Baptist Church will be the guests.
At 7 p.m. July 11, Pastor Donné Watson and New Cornerstone Baptist Church will be the guests.
At 10:30 a.m. July 13, Jerry Wordlaw, associate minister of Shiloh Baptist Church in Plano, will be the guest speaker.
Guests for the 3:30 p.m. July 13 anniversary hour will be Gregory Foster, senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Hamilton Park in Richardson.
You are invited to join in and receive a blessing from these dynamic pastors and churches.

Lighthouse of Praise, 200 E. Collin St., will have Apostle Jim Hodges as the speaker at 10 a.m. July 6. He is the president and overseer of the Federation of Ministers and Churches International. The public is invited. For more information, call (903) 872-7379.

Lone Star Cowboy Church of Navarro County invites you to join in at 8:30 a.m. each Sunday for worship service at the Navarro County Exposition Center, 4021 W. State Highway 22. The first service in the new location will be at 10 a.m. July 20. The new church address is 4495 W. Highway 22, and is located one mile west of the Expo Center. A hamburger lunch will follow morning worship. A Lil Wrangers Rodeo will begin at 12:30 p.m. with mutton busting and stick horse races. Other activities include music provided by our worship band, hay rides and water wars. The public is invited to join the festivities.
Weather permitting, team roping practice is held at 7 p.m. Mondays at Randy Springer’s arena. For more information, contact Jarvis Smith at (903) 879-5824, Jon Coe at (903) 872-1670 or visit the Web site at www.lonestarcowboyfellowship.org.

Love Chapel Baptist Church at 400 North Benton St. will observe Youth Day this Sunday. Sunday School will begin at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Service will continue at 3:30 p.m. The theme for this occasion is “Disciples for Christ” from the scripture Galations 2:20. The guest church will be Greater Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Cleburne with the spoken word brought by the Rev. David Baldwin.
The public is cordially invited to come and praise the Lord. David E. Wilson serves as pastor.

Memorial Baptist Church, 1700 N. 45th St., across from Corsicana High School, has planned summer fun for everyone. If you are looking for good, clean, Christian fun, great opportunities await you.
Beginning at 6 p.m. July 4, a cookout will be held at the church. The church will provide meat and buns. Bring the “fixins” for hamburgers and hot dogs, chips, dips, drinks, dessert, lawn chairs and outdoor games of your choice. You can eat, have fellowship, play games, and enjoy the fireworks at dark just across the way at I.O.O.F. Park.
“Movies Under the Stars” will be held throughout the summer. The next movie will be July 18.
For more information, call (903) 872-9701.

Men’s Community Prayer Breakfast meets at 6:45 a.m. Wednesday in the Lone Star Room of the Walker Dining Hall on the Navarro College campus. This meeting is open to all men in the community. The main emphasis is prayer for the community with interceding for leaders, schools, institutions, government and churches in the community. For more information, call (903) 874-5561.

Open Bible study and gospel singing is held from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. every Thursday at the Senior Activity Center, 919 W. Park Ave., Corsicana. Peggy Smith is the teacher of this class, and there is no cost to attend. Requirements are an open mind and an open Bible. For more information, call activity director Fred Biltz at (903) 654-4980.

Roane Chapel Full Gospel Church, 100 South Parham, cordially invites all church congregations to come and worship at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 13, 2008 for the Annual Men’s Day program. The guest speaker is Elder Charles Washington, pastor of Haynes Temple C.O.G.I.C. in Mexia. Dinner will be served after service. A male chorus will render selections, and all males are welcome to join.

Taylor’s Memorial Church of God in Christ, 1624 E. Fifth Ave., where Elder Floyd G. Taylor is senior pastor, will have a time of renewal and breakthrough revival with Bishop Helen Pradia at 7:30 p.m. July 16-18. Pradia is an anointed woman of God who pastors Praise Temple Church in Brenham. She preaches a message of renewal, healing and deliverance. Her life portrays faith and trust in God. Her motto is “Take the limits off of God.” Your breakthrough is waiting for you. You are invited to come and receive what God has in store for you in these power-packed services.

The Word Church, 2708 W. Eighth Ave., will have its Angel Food order days from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. July 12 and 14. For more information, call (903) 872-5673.

Unity Baptist Church, 406 S. 34th St., where Brother Chad Owens is pastor, invites you to services: Sunday — Sunday school for all ages at 9:45 a.m., worship and children’s church at 11 a.m., Bible study classes at 5 p.m., and worship at 6 p.m.; and Wednesday — prayer meeting at 7 p.m. King’s Kids Class meets the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. A nursery is open for all church services. For transportation for any services, call the church at (903) 872-2861 and leave your name, phone number, address and how many people need a ride. At 10 a.m. Tuesdays, a group of people from Unity visits shut-ins. Also, at 7 p.m. Tuesdays, there is a Bible study at Northwest Apartments Community Center.

Westside Baptist Church, 1522 N. 24th St., provides van pick up and drop off for services and Sunday school. For a ride, call (903) 874-4640. Vacation Bible School will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. July 14-18 at Westside Baptist Church. For a ride to VBS, call the phone number listed above.