Church news

The Messenger, August 27, 2009
Revival continues
New Beginnings at 221 Oakshire Road in Union City is inviting the community to join them Friday and Saturday at 6 p.m. and Sunday at 4 p.m. as revival that began last week continues.
The Revs. Don and Lou Coomes of Jackson and Watchman Banks of Fulton will be ministering.
“You will be blessed. Come expecting, come to receive, come and let go and let God,” says the pastor, the Rev. Angie Simbeck.
For more information, call 885-6324.

Team sets fund raiser
There will be a car wash and bake sale Saturday from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. at Pizza Hut on the corner of South Home Street and East Reelfoot Avenue in Union City. The fee to wash a car will be $5. The bake sale will feature brownies, cookies, cupcakes and lemonade.
Funds raised will go to Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church Impact Praise Team in Union City.

Conference planned
“No More Dry Bones: From Death to Destiny” will be the theme of the conference at Pentecostal Tabernacle in Water Valley, Ky., Friday night at 7 and Saturday, beginning at 10 a.m. Lunch will be served Saturday at noon and the afternoon session will begin at 2. There will be music, preaching, teaching, fellowship and anointed ministry, a spokesman said.
Darla Haas of Little Rock, Ark., will be the Friday speaker. Lucille Hays of Wingo, Ky., will be featured Saturday.
The community is invited to attend. The Rev. Larry McClure is pastor.

To sell fish plates
Friendship Freewill Baptist Church will be selling fish plates Saturday beginning at 11 a.m. The menu will include catfish, buffalo fish, white beans, spaghetti, cole slaw and potato salad for $6. Desserts will be $1. The church is located on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
The Rev. Phillip Sanders is pastor.

Church history series set
Grace Community Church recently began a church history series as part of its Wednesday night Bible study.
The study focuses on the theological development of church doctrine and the social impact of Christianity from the time of Jesus until now.
The study incorporates Bruce Shelley’s book, “Church History in Plain Language,” A&E’s video series “Christianity — The First 2000 Years” and discussion sessions for an in-depth view of the subject.
Study begins at 6:30 p.m., with Bible classes for children at the same time.
Grace Community Church meets at 1215 South Home St. in Union City, just west of Walgreens.
For more information, call the pastor, the Rev. Billy McGarity at 885-8201.

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