•Gordon's Chapel United Methodist Church, Sanford Community, 6625 Nowhere Road, Hull, will have its homecoming on Aug. 8, at 10 a.m., with Rev. Bill Jackson speaking. The service will be followed by a covered dish meal at the Sanford Community Center. For more information, call the church at…
Community Brotherhood met Sunday, August 1, with Duane Eller, pastor of Nails Creek Baptist Church, as the guest speaker. Eller is also chairman of the Banks County Christian Learning Center (CLC).
Pond Fork Baptist Church has homecoming and revival coming up.
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•Erastus Christian Church, 2050 Neese Commerce Road, will have homecoming and revival Aug. 1 – 4. On Sunday, Aug. 1, at 11 a.m. the Echoes of Mercy gospel group will perform, with a homecoming meal to follow. Revival speaker Rev. Vaughn Howington, Jr., will speak at the 6 p.m. service. Servi…
On Sunday, July 25, over 21 youth and adults from Commerce First United Methodist Church enjoyed a three-hour kayaking adventure on the Broad River.
Academy Baptist Church will have homecoming on Sunday, August 8.
The 70th annual homecoming will be held at Crossroads Worship Center Church of God, Commerce, at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 1.
•Erastus Christian Church, 2050 Neese-Commerce Road, will have homecoming and revival Aug. 1 – 4. On Sunday, Aug. 1, at 11 a.m. the Echoes of Mercy gospel group will perform, with a homecoming meal to follow. Revival speaker Rev. Vaughn Howington, Jr., will speak at the 6 p.m. service. Servi…
Commerce First United Methodist Church is now holding preschool registration for ages 2 to 5.
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The prayer team at Air Line Baptist met recently at the Lula Veterans Park to "pray for revival.”
Erastus Christian Church, located at 2050 Neese Commerce Road, will hold its 121st homecoming on Aug. 1, with revival set for Aug. 1-4.
New Salem United Methodist Church plans its annual homecoming on Sunday, July 25, at 11 a.m.
Bethany Christian Church in Homer is having homecoming on Aug. 1. The service will be held at 11 a.m. Special music and lunch will follow the service.
A gospel singing will be held at New Hope Baptist Church, located at 40 Old Kings Bridge Road, Nicholson, at 6 p.m. on July 24 featuring Sacred Calling and The Old Paths.
•David's Home Church will have a singing on Sunday, July 18, at 6 p.m. For more information, contact Rev. Doug Conwell at 706-789-2766. The church is located at 1132 David's Home Church Road, Comer.
Volunteers at Gillsville Baptist Church are assisting with the monthly food box giveaway. Church members offer good giveaways and other activities to the community once per month.
Shown at the Mt. Carmel Brotherhood breakfast are: (L-R) Josh "Big Country" Dills, member of Journey Baptist Church in Blairsville, and Zach Watson, pastor of Mt Carmel Baptist Church. Mr. Dills was the guest speaker at the breakfast.
Brockton Road Baptist Church and Bethany United Methodist Church are hosting Forest Rangers Vacation Bible School from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. July 18-21.
Community Brotherhood will be held on Sunday, August 1, at 7:30 a.m. in the Don Stewart Hall at Homer United Methodist Church. Breakfast will be served.
Hebron's 225th year anniversary is planned for July 30-Aug. 1.
Lauren Talley will be in concert at Silver Shoals Baptist Church at 10:45 a.m. on Aug. 22.
New Salem Baptist Church plans a tent revival on Friday, July 16, at 7 p.m.
Commerce First United Methodist Church have welcomed new pastor, the Rev. Joshua Carr and his wife, Stephanie, who come to Commerce from Grayson United Methodist Church where he has been an associate pastor since 2014.
The prayer team at Air Line Baptist will be meeting at the Lula Veterans Park from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, July 11, to “pray for revival.”
Melvin McCoy, a member of Ridgeway Baptist Church, was the guest speaker at the July meeting of Community Brotherhood, which was held at Homer United Methodist Church.
•Faith Valley Holiness Church, Royston, will have a benefit yard sale Saturday, July 17, 8 a.m. to noon. Organizers say breakfast biscuits will also be served. The church is located in the Harrison Community just off Hwy. 281. For more information, contact 706-206-9489, 706-206-9091 or 706-4…
Damascus Baptist Church is once again holding its annual Back to School Backpack Giveaway. It will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on July 17.
Gillsville Baptist Church will hold its monthly food giveaway on Sunday, July 11, at 5 p.m.
•Erastus Christian Church, 2060 Commerce-Neese Road, Commerce, will host the “Johnson Edition” on Sunday, July 11, at 6 p.m. “There is no charge, however a love offering will be taken,” leaders said. Call 706-335-6140 for more information.
Commerce First United Methodist Church will hold its annual Independence Day Service on Sunday, July 4, at 11 a.m.
A Commerce home was moderately damaged in a fire on June 23 with smoking listed as a possible cause of the fire.
Erastus Christian Church, located at 2050 Commerce-Neese Road, Commerce, will host Johnson Edition on Sunday, July 11, at 6 p.m.
Brockton Road Baptist Church is partnering with Bethany United Methodist Church to hold a Vacation Bible School from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. July 18-21.
Celebrate Recovery meets every Thursday evening at Kingdom Life Refuge, 637 Lakeview Drive, Commerce. Doors open at 6 p.m. Dinner is served at 6:30 p.m. and the meeting begins at 7 p.m.
•Colbert Baptist Church, 65 South Fifth Street, will distribute food and have an open clothes closet on the second Tuesday of each month from 10 a.m. until noon. For additional information, call the church office at 706-788-2214.
Holly Springs United Methodist Church updates on lay speakers and pastor assignments for the next few weeks includes the following:
Community Brotherhood will be held on Sunday, July 4, at 7:30 a..m in the Don Stewart Hall at Homer United Methodist Church. Breakfast will be served.
Cave Springs Baptist Church, located at 3274 Holly Springs Road, will hold a "Celebrate Summer" youth party from 2 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 27.
White Plains Baptist Church plans a fourth Sunday night singing on June 27 at 6 p.m.
As we celebrated Father’s Day last week, I was reminded that some people no longer have an earthly father. My hope is that these people will be comforted by our Heavenly Father. When we are born into the kingdom, we are His children.
The Vickers Family will perform at StonePath Church at 7 p.m. on June 25. Dugar Strickland will be the host.
StonePath Church will hold Vacation Bible School from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, June 26.
Baptist Tabernacle, located at 3231 U.S. Hwy. 441, Commerce, will hold revival at 6:30 p.m. June 21-23 with special singers and speakers each night.
Chris Heath, member of Gillsville Baptist Church, (left) was the speaker at the recent meeting of the Mt. Carmel Brotherhood breakfast. He is shown with Zach Watson, pastor of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church.
•Faith Valley Holiness Church, Royston, will have camp meetings June 21 through 26, with services nightly at 7 p.m. The featured speaker will be Rev. Sammy Cutshall. Homecoming for the church will be Sunday, June 27, with The Christian Way Singers, beginning at 10:30 a.m. The church is locat…
Hoschton Church of God of Prophecy plans Vacation Bible School June 21-24 from 6-9 p.m. nightly.
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Lula, will host Vacation Bible School June 21-23 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Wanut Fork Baptist Church plans a "Concrete and Cranes" Vacation Bible School on Sunday, June 13, through Thursday, June 17, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. nightly.
At one time or the other, we have all sought God for His will in our lives. God has a plan for our individual lives, and there's a plan for all Christians. When looking in the Scriptures, I am often reminded about our perfect role model, Jesus Christ, our Savior and our Lord.
•Legacy Baptist Church, 1850 Helican Springs Road, Hull, will resume its food distribution program Sunday, June 6, 5 to 5:30 p.m.
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Lula, will host Vacation Bible School June 21-23 beginning at 6 p.m. until
Jackson County Baptist Church will hold Vacation Bible School Sunday through Thursday, June 6-10, from 6 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.
Teen Night is held at Jackson County Baptist Church, which is located at 79 Memorial Drive, Jefferson, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. every Friday in June and July.
Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate Education Day at 11 a.m. on Sunday, June 6.
•Freedom Church of God, 3428 Neese Commerce Road (Madison County), will provide free food boxes on June 15, July 20 and Aug. 17, 10:30 a.m. to noon. Organizers say recipients must be present to receive a box. Volunteers should arrive at 9 a.m. to help set up and distribute boxes. Recipients …
Brockton Road Baptist Church is having a Memorial Day barbecue Sunday, May 30, at 6 p.m.
Dugar Strickland will be hosting an "Old Fashion Picking and Grinning" Friday night at 7:00 p.m. at StonePath Church. The public is invited to attend.
Speakers at Holly Springs United Methodist Church for June are:
Yonah Congregational Holiness Church has a free Community Lending Library located at 5532 Yonah Homer Road, Alto. The lending library is located on the fellowship hall porch.
•New Grace Church, 373 Pottery Factory Drive, Commerce, offers Celebrate Recovery meetings every Thursday evening. Doors open at 6 p.m., dinner is served at 6:30 p.m. and the meeting begins at 7 p.m. All meetings are free and open to the public, organizers said. “Come join us in finding heal…
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