Religion Bulletins for May 12, 2012
SATURDAY
Pre-Mother’s Day Brunch: 9 a.m., Shady Grove First Missionary Baptist Church, 16443 Plank Road, Baker.
vacation bible school Workshop: 9 a.m., The Women of McKowen Baptist Church, 1255 Louise St.
South Louisiana Lemonade Day: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Jordan United Methodist Church, 4619 Stearns St., a learning program that teaches young children how to start and operate their own business. The Youth Ministry will have ice cold lemonade and other treats available for purchase.
Baton Rouge Greek Festival: noon to 10 p.m., Town Square, 222 North Boulevard, sponsored by Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, a cultural festival celebrating authentic Greek food and beverages, music, dancing and crafts.
First Lady Luncheon: 1 p.m., Parrain’s Seafood, 3225 Perkins Road, in honor of Ella Armstrong of New St. Luke Baptist Church.
Pre-Mother’s Day Program: 5:30 p.m., New Light Missionary Baptist Church, 650 Blount Road.
SUNDAY
Fancy Hat Day: 9 a.m., Charity Christian Center, 871 O’Neal Lane.
Homecoming and Church Anniversary: 9 a.m., McKowen Baptist Church, 7325 Jones Connell Road, Jackson, with the Rev. Albert Turner Sr. and the Mount Zion Baptist Church as guests.
Mother’s Day Worship: 9 a.m., New Bethal Baptist Church, 1540 Matilda St., with a complimentary breakfast served immediately following the service.
Baccalaureate Service: 11 a.m., St. Peter Baptist Church, 58116 Court St., Plaquemine, in honor of graduating seniors from the area with 1st Circuit Court of Appeal Judge John Michael Guidry as the guest speaker.
Sixth Church Anniversary: 11 a.m., Greater First Church-Baptist, 4669 Groom Road, Baker, with the Rev. Thomas Bessix, as guest speaker. A fellowship meal will follow the service in the Emmett W. Bashful Fellowship and Activity Center.
Youth Program: 7 p.m., New St. Luke Baptist Church, 538 South Blvd.
MONDAY
Interdenominational International Fellowship Monthly Service: 7 p.m., Rose Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 1834 W. Grant St.
Wednesday
PowerPoint class: 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Mirror of Grace Outreach, 921 N. Lobdell Blvd., Suite E, the second in a series of computer classes. Registration is $20 and includes manuals for each of the three classes and a certificate of completion. (225) 300-4528.
WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY
Revival: 7 p.m., St. James Baptist Church, 10151 Noel Thomas Lane, Slaughter, with the Rev. Terry Collins, of Liberty, Miss., as Wednesday’s guest speaker and the Rev. Henry J. Brown as Friday’s guest speaker. St. James’s pastor, the Rev. Christopher Huddleston, will speak Thursday.
MAY 19
Women’s Conference: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Greater Arlington Baptist Church, 5445 Nicholson Drive, co-sponsored by Straightway Ministries with such speakers as the Rev. Marva Coleman and evangelists Tammy T. Dugas and Mary Sutton. $10.
Fourth District Young Peoples Event: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Mount Hope Baptist Church, La. 10, Clinton.
Daughters of Naomi fifth Anniversary and Purity Ceremony: 11 a.m., Camphor Memorial United Methodist Church, 8742 Scenic Highway, Scotlandville, with the Rev. Stella P. Righteous as guest speaker. Daughters of Naomi members will receive purity rings and make their vows of abstinence.
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School Home and School Association Dance: 8 p.m. to midnight, St. Francis Xavier Catholic School, 1150 S. 12th St., with the U-4 RIA dance band. $15. (225) 387-6639.
MAY 19-20
Healing Revival: 7 p.m., Cathedral of Faith God and Christ Outreach Ministries, 3053 Oswego St., with the Rev. Clyde Dixon, of Beaumont, Texas, as guest speaker and Mark Bergeron, of New Orleans, as guest singer. The May 20 service will be at 8 a.m.
PREREGISTERING
BANQUET HONORING THE REV. CHARLES T. SMITH: 7 p.m. May 25, Crowne Plaza Hotel, 4728 Constitution Ave. Smith will retire this month after 50 years as pastor of Shiloh Baptist Missionary Church. $50. (225) 343-0640.