Lebanon Baptist Church of Saluda will host its annual homecoming on Sunday, Sept. 11, starting with the 11 a.m. service. The Rev. Dr. Sheldon Pleasant will bring the morning message.
Homecoming services will continue at 3 p.m. and the guest preacher will be a son of Lebanon, Dr. Myron Sutherlin, the pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church, Williamsburg. The Shiloh church family will accompany him.
The homecoming revival services are set for 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 14 and 15. Pastor Dr. Myron Sutherlin will be the revivalist.
Come out and celebrate with them.
The Make-A-Way Church Pastor Aide Committee plans to celebrate the 23rd pastoral anniversary of Pastor Dr. Apostle Jesse and Dr. Prophet Edna Ransom at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 11. The guest pastor will be Dr. John Wright from Immanuel Baptist Church in Saluda. Come out and enjoy an afternoon of anointed preaching, teaching and songs and celebrate with them.
For information, email truestar89@earthlink.net.
When can we find joy in life with all that is going on? If I am feeling afraid, angry, hurt, anxious, and more, how can I possibly feel happy? Is it hopeless?Believe it or not, we can begin to feel better starting right now.
Join Peny Gallogly at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15, for a workshop on “Living With Intention — Choosing Happiness.” Come and explore how to choose happiness, even with all the things going on in your life.
This workshop will be offered 1-4 p.m. in the fellowship hall of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock (UUFR) Church, 366 James Wharf Road, White Stone.
In lieu of a fee for the workshop, a contribution of up to $25 to UUFR is suggested.
For information, email katherine.cassidy@gmail.com.
Students in grades six-12 are invited to Zoar Baptist Church in Deltaville’s youth group meetings on Wednesdays, beginning Sept. 14, 6-7:45 p.m. The fun includes dinner, games and Bible study. They look forward to welcoming you each Wednesday for a time of both laughs and seriousness as everyone opens God’s Word together. They are planning awesome meetings!
Call the church office for information at 804-776-9502.
Catholic Church of the Visitation in Topping will alter its Mass schedule this Sunday, Sept. 11. It will not celebrate its normal 9 a.m. service, which has been moved to 12:30 p.m. It will be followed by a church picnic on the church grounds.
For information, email churchofthevisitation@va.metrocast.net.
Zion Hill Baptist Church, 10256 Indian Road, Gloucester, will have in-person worship service at 11 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 11. Pastor Eugene Comithier II will preach and the youth choir will sing.
Bible study will resume at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14, via conference call. The dial-in number is 978-990-5000 and the access code is 667896.
For information, email mrt8wa@aol.com.
The string quartet from “Strings and Things” will be in concert at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 9 at Urbanna Baptist Church. This is another free concert in the ongoing series sponsored by the Richardson Trust. All are welcome.
For information, call 804-347-6560.
A group from Zion Branch Baptist Church, 224 Zion Branch Road, Saluda, will be traveling to Chatham on Sunday, Sept. 25, to Lifeline Gospel Church for its homecoming service, where dinner will be served.
The bus will depart from Zion Branch at 7 a.m. and return at 5 p.m
For information, call Cookie Hines at 804-761-5618 or Sharon Ackes at 804-824-0757.
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