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PAGE 10A BARROW JOURNAL WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 2016 Church News Winder First United Methodist Church invites everyone to join them in the sanctuary at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 12 for a congregational singing of favorite hymns from the Cokesbury hymnal. The evening will also feature special music by the Children’s Choir, David Blount and The Quartermasters. Light refreshments will be served in the Fellowship Hall following the Hymn- fest. Midway Christian Church will host a Vaca tion Bible School June 12-17 from 6:15 to 8:30 p.m. each evening. The theme is “Submerged.” Supper will be provided for the children each eve ning. Children ages 4 through 8th grade are invited to attend. Register by call ing the church office at 770-725-7639 or register online at www.midway- christian.net. The church is located at 1406 Hog Mountain Road in Winder. John Burch field is the minister, Bryan Drum is the youth minister and Randy Farmer is the worship leader. Mt. Tabor Baptist Church will host Home coming 2016 on June 12 at 10:30 a.m. Special music will be Midnight Praise. Lunch will follow the service. Mt. Tabor is located at 4339 Highway 330 in Statham. Morningside Baptist Church will have Vaca tion Bible School June 20-24 from 6:30 to 8:45 each evening for ages four through youth. The church will also host a Family Fun Day on June 11 at 5 p.m. For more information, call 678-787- 4612. The church is locat ed at 580 Miles Patrick Road in Winder. ONGOING EVENTS Hope Baptist Church has Sunday School class es for all ages at 10 a.m. with a Sunday worship service at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Bible study/prayer meeting is on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. The church is located at 8 Pleasant Hill Church Road in Winder and the website is www. hbcwinder.com. The Church At Hoschton will have a round table discussion led by Pastor Cory Sexton and other local Pastors. This will be on the second Tuesday of each month at 9:30 a.m. A bible study is held on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. for ladies in the communi- 4. BETHLEHEM FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Sunday Mornings 8:30 Holy Communion Worship 9:30 Children’s Program (PreK-4th) 9:30 Adult & Youth Sunday School 9:30 Contemporary Worship 11:00 Children’s Program (PreK-4th) 11:00 Traditional Worship 709 Christmas Avenue Bethlehem, Georgia 770-867-3727 www.bethlehemfirstumc.com GARRETT PAVING COMPANY Asphalt Paving and Sealcoating Office: 706-546-7643 Cell: 706-540-4090 Submit VBS announcements Summer is the time for Vacation Bible School and local churches can announce their upcoming events on the Church News page of the Barrow Journal. Send information on your church’s upcoming VBS to streadwell@barrowjournal.com or bring it by our office at 77 E. May Street, Winder, Ga. 30680. Call 770-867-6397 for more information. ty. Classes are held in the classroom at the rear of the building. Miracle Deliverance Holiness Church, in conjunction with Winder Community Food Bank, is now giving out food every Thursday to those in need from noon until 2 p.m. inside the church. “In order to receive a food box you must bring ID, Social Security cards for all household mem bers and a current bill with your name on it,” organiz ers said. Call 678-206-5356 for an appointment. The church is located at 49 Jackson Street in Winder. Bear Creek First Bap tist Church is hosting a food give away on the first Tuesday of each month from 10 a.m.-l p.m. for those in need. The church is located at 1786 Hwy. 82. From Winder take a right onto Hwy. 82 from Broad St. (in front of Quality Foods): go straight through 4-way at Hope Baptist Church approx. 1 Vi miles. Bear Creek is on the left before the next 4-way. Bethlehem First United Methodist Church offers the following ministries: •Crochet classes are held every Wednesday from 9-10:30 a.m. This ministry makes prayer shawls, premi-blan- kets, cancer hats, Appala chian Trail hiker hats, all while having great fellow ship. •Card making classes meets the first Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. in room 128. All materials are provided and no expe rience is necessary. Cost is $5. •Fitness 101 meets every Tuesday and Thursday from 10-11 a.m. •Chair yoga meets every Friday at 9 a.m. Cost is $5. •Unlimited fitness class es are available for $20 a month. •Pricing and promotions for fitness membership and all classes available are on the website www. fitness .bethlehemfirstumc. com. Saint Matthew Catho lic Church offers TOPS, “Take Off Pounds Sensi bly,” a non-profit weight loss support group class, each Thursday at 9 a.m. in the education building. The church is located at 25 Wilkins Rd. in Winder. Sanctuary of Pentecost is located at 89 West Jack- son Road in Braselton. Sunday morning wor ship service is at 11 a.m. with pre-service prayer at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday Bible study is at 7:30 p.m. with pre-service prayer at 7 p.m. Thursday is Prayer and Youth Bible Study at 7:30 and Choir practice at 8 p.m. Visit the website at www.sanctuaryofpente- cost.com. Cedar Creek Baptist Church holds a Bible study class each Sunday at 7 p.m. and a prayer meeting every Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. The pastor is Duke For ster. For more informa tion, call 770-616-1666. The church is located at 403 Cedar Creek Rd. in Winder. Union Baptist Church has Sunday School ser vices at 9:15 a.m. and pro vides an interpreter for the deaf at its 10:30 a.m. wor ship service each week. The senior pastor is Dr. David M. Cook. Wednes day night suppers begin at 5:45 p.m. Donations are $2 per plate or $10 per family. The church is located at 527 Union Church Road, Winder. Whistleville Christian Church holds a Bible Club every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. Dinner and family hour is held each Wednesday at 7 p.m. The church is located at 83 Patrick Mill Road, Winder. Auburn First Baptist Church offers the follow ing ministries: •An adult singles Sun day School class. College and Career encouraged meets at 9:30 a.m. •Children’s Choir prac tice is on Sundays at 6 p.m. •Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., a women’s bible study is held. •Celebrate Recovery group meetings are held each Tuesday at 6 p.m. •Food Ministry meets each Wednesday at 11 a.m. •Thursdays at 3 p.m., grief share meets •Prayer Service, Mis sion Friends, Children in Action and Youth Bible Study is held on Wednes day evening at 7 p.m. For more information, call the church office at 770-962-1807. The church is located at 1385 Sixth Ave., across the street from Community & Southern Bank in Auburn. Morningside Baptist Church offers the follow ing on Wednesday eve nings: Fellowship Meal at 5:45 p.m. and Children/ Teen Service and Adult Prayer/Devotion at 6:30 p.m. The church is located at 580 Miles Patrick Road in Winder. Nativity Lutheran Church holds a Bible study class each Wednesday at 10 a.m. Help with home work classes are offered every Thursday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. The pastor is Patti Axel. For more information, call 770-307-4628. The church is located at 799 Christmas Avenue, Suite 500 in Bethlehem. First Baptist Church of Winder offers the follow ing ministries: •Sundays at 8:30 a.m. will be Senior Adult Bible Study; 9:45 a.m. will be worship gathering. Pre school Wee-Worship and Children’s Worship; 11 a.m. will be Bibly Study for all age groups and 5:30 p.m. will be Children’s Missions and Music and Youth and Adult Disciple- ship classes. Wednesdays at 6 p.m. will be Bible study. For more information, visit the website at www. fbcwinder.com or call 770-867-9255. The church is located at 625 Jefferson Highway in Winder. Midway Christian Church Vacation Bible School June 12th - 17th 6:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Ages 4 years through 8th Grade Register by calling 770-725-7639 or at www.midwaychristian.net Midway Christian Church 1406 Hog Mountain Road Winder, GA 30680 Barrow Tottrnars Pets of the Week for Tune 8 OSCAR This handsome male kitty is one to three years old. He is fixed, micro- chipped and vaccinated. A little shy at first, but warms up quickly with some one-on-one attention. 2016-05-197 INDIGO Friendly and inquisitive, this female is one to two years old. She is fixed, microchipped and vaccinated and waiting on her new forever owners. 2016-05-198 NOAH He is one to three years old and has been fixed, vaccinated and micro- chipped. This friendly guy will be a great companion. 2016-05-074 ANGEL Just six months old, this sweet girl is friendly and playful. She will make a great new family member for your household. 2016-05-203 BARBARA A female Shepherd mix, she is one year old. She is very gentle and kid friendly. She may be the perfect pet for your family. 2016-05-146 YETI This male Shepherd mix is from one to two years old and very well behaved. He seems to be housebro- ken and gets along well with other dogs. 2016-05-173 RAIN A Just six months old, this female Boxer mix is friendly and playful. She is ready for you to train and love her. 2016-05-238 DIXIE An owner surrender, this female Plott Hound is three years old. She has some anxiety and needs to be loved by her new owners. 2016-05-246 Barrow County Animal Control Shelter All of these pets are available for adoption at the Barrow County Animal Control Shelter. For more information on these or other animals, contact the shelter at 770-307-3012. You may email ccrane@barrow.ga.org or visit the shelter at 616 Barrow Park Drive in Winder. Hours of operation are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m., Wednesday from 1-5 p.m. and every second and fourth Saturday from 9 a.m. until noon. Please refer to the animal’s ID number when making inquiries. You can visit Saving Barrow County Animal Control Pets on Facebook for more information.
