Church Announcements

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First Presbyterian church of West Memphis will once again host, beginning on Wednesday, Aug.

28. We are studying “The Red Sea to the Jordan River.” All denominations welcome, with women’s, and men’s classes of all ages, as well as children’s classes offered. We meet weekly on Wednesdays during the school year, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Small group discussions, worship music and large group teachings.

Come see what happens in people’s lives when they discover God through the study of His Word, the Bible. 315 N. Missouri St., in West Memphis (http:// crittendencounty.cbsclass.

org).

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• Hughes Chapel M.B.

Church — 500 Blackwood St. Hughes, Arkansas Celebrating Pastor and People Anniversary Rev.

Alvin Bailey Jr. Pastor Sunday, August 11, beginning at 2:30 p.m. Guest Speaker, Dr. Christopher Davis of St. Paul Baptist Church of Memphis, Tenn.

All surrounding churches and pastors invited to come worship with us on this special day. Morning Service at 11 a.m. will be by the Rev. Alvin Bailey Sr. of Mississipp. Dinner will be served.

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• Come Worship With Us — The Old St. Paul Church family invites one and all to come and worship with them Sunday beginning at 8:45 a.m.

for Sunday School followed by worship service at 10 a.m.

Pastor Anthonywill be preaching the word of God. Also, there will not be Children Church or youth service this Sunday. Host pastor this Sunday will be Frederick S. Anthony. We are a church that “Grows People and Glorify God.”

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• Making Hope Contagious! — Good news for “one bar” cell service West Memphis. Cornerstone Baptist Church, 1105 Balfour Rd., West Memphis, has signed an agreement for a cell tower to go up on the church property, according to Pastor Billy Oyler.

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• Choir Day Musical Celebration — Beautiful Zion Church, 420 S.

15th St., West Memphis, will present a Choir Day Musical Celebration at 4 p.m. Sunday. Guests will include, Second St. John, Mt. Calvary choir, Worship and Ministry Choir, Sisters in Christ, Sister Carrie McClure and the Voices, Brother Keith Whitfield and Company. Also attending will be Chorale, Temple of Refuge Choir and Living Water Church, Not a Shame Praise Dancers all from West Memphis, and Minster Jasman Williams and Greater Lakeview Church Choir of Memphis. Dr. E.D. Whitfield will be host pastor of the church.

The public is welcome to attend.

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• Annual Women’s Day Program — The New Saint Paul Church, 326 South 8th St,, West Memphis. is having their annual Women’s Day Program this Sunday beginning at 11 a.m. Guest speaker will be Dionne Williams Harris. Everyone is invited to participate in the program.

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• What Does God’s Love Look Like? — “What Does God’s Love Look Like?” will be Sunday’s special program this Sunday at the New Zion Church, 310 E. Polk St., West Memphis with Minister Joyce Rosser of Blessing through Faith as special guest speaker. Also attending as special guests will be the V.Y.A.A. Praise Team and many others.

Sponsor this Sunday will be A. Parker. Pastor S.J.

Parker says the public is welcome.

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• It’s Revival Time! —

It’s mid-summer revival time, presented by the Second Saint John Women Fellowship will be held from Tuesday, Aug. 13 through Friday, Aug. 16 at the Second Saint John Church, 305 Ingram Blvd.

Revivial will begin each night at 7 p.m., Rev. Stephen Chitman, pastor said.

Tuesday’s revival will host Prophetess Jessica Davis and the Kingdom Seekers Ministry of West Memphis. Wednesday’s revival will feature 1st Lady Evangelist Elizabeth Powell and the Heavenly Peace Ministry of West Memphis. Thursday will feature Apostle Lillian B. Hodges and the Blessing Through Faith, Proctor. Then on Friday Evangelist Jessie Clay and the Tabernacle of God, Marion will be the featured evangelist.

The public is invited to attend.

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• Men and Women’s Day Program — The New Mt.

Pleasant M.B. Church, 524 Will Lewis Rd., Proctor, will be celebrating Men and Women’s Day Program Sunday, Aug. 18 beginning at 3 p.m. Pastor Robinson and th Mt. Olive M.B. Church cngregation of Proctor, will be specail guests. Other guests include: El Shaddai Ministry, Morning Star M.B. Church and Mt. Olive M.B. Church of Clarkedale. Everyone is invited to come and celebrate this joyous occasion.

The program is sponsored by Minister Anita Curtis and Deacon James Jenkis.

Host pastor will be Betty Jenkins.

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• Community Grant Awarded — Pastor Larry Banks of Bethel AME Church, 2304 E. Barton, West Memphis, has been awarded the 21st Century Community Learning Center Grantfor the 2019-2020 schoiol year. The grant is being provided by the U.S.

Department of Education and the Arkansas Education Department. Students interested in particpating cand do so by filling out an application available at Maddux Elmentary School, 2100 E. Barton, West Mempphis. Up to 100 students slots are available. Applications for children in grades 3, 4, 5 and 6 may also be picked up at Bethel AME Church during back to school registration. The program director is Sheri Lowe and site coordinator is Karmen McNutt.

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• In The Name of Jesus — The New Salem M.B.

Church, located on South Airport Road and College Blvd., will be hosting its Family And Friends Day Program Sunday, Aug. 11 beginning at 11 a.m. The celebration will be held during the regular morning worshp service. Guest will be Rev. Allen Parham.

Host pastor will be James Reynolds.