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THE MADISON COUNTY (GA) JOURNAL. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 1, 2009 — PAGE 9A Church News ‘Prayer Request’ mailbox offered A new “Community Prayer Requests” mailbox is now available at Jones Chapel United Methodist Church. Anyone in the community with a prayer concern may write a note and place it in the box, which is located beside the visitors’ parking in the lot nearest Highway 29. Requests may be made anonymously or persons may sign their names, but either way, all requests will be kept confidential. “All requests will be honored, whether large or small because God cares even about the hairs on our heads,” church leaders said. Persons leaving prayer requests may exit back onto Hwy 29 or onto Jones Chapel Shiloh Road. •The Danielsville Gospel Barn will host a gospel sing ing Saturday, Oct. 3, at 7 p.m. Featured singers will be The Southern Travelers, of Carlton, and the Gospelaires, of Comer. The Danielsville Gospel Barn is located at 444 Rogers Mill Road. For more information, contact 706-788-3477. •New Hope Baptist Church of Royston is having home coming this Sunday, Oct. 4. Services will start at 10:30 a.m. Rev. Calvin Coile will be the speaker with special sing ing by Hayley Kennedy. There will be a fellowship meal to follow. Everyone is welcome to come and worship and fel lowship, church leaders said. •David’s Home Church will host homecoming ser vices Sunday, Oct. 4, with Rev. Larry Phillips bringing the 10:45 a.m. message. Lunch will be served in the fellowship hall following the morning ser vice. At 1:30 p.m., “Exception to the Rule” (Ray Family) will be singing. Revival will be held on Monday through Wednesday nights, Oct. 5-7, at 7 p.m. with Rev. Ty Sorrow preaching Monday night, Rev. Jason Phillips Tuesday Night, and Rev. Scott McQueen Wednesday night. For more information, con tact the Rev. Doug Conwell at 706-789-2766. The church is located at 1132 David’s Home Church Road, Comer. •Fourgiven, a Southern Gospel Quartet from Madison County, will sing at Central Baptist Church on Sunday, Oct. 4, at 6 p.m. Central Baptist Church is located at 720 Danielsville Road, Athens, and the phone number is 706-353-7400. •Pleasant Grove Baptist Church will hold its home coming service Sunday, Oct. 4. Sunday School starts at 9:45 a.m. with worship service fol lowing at 11 a.m. Special music, a message by Pastor Jonathan Tolbert, and great cooking and fellowship will be served to all attending, church leaders said. For more infor mation, call the church office at 706-548-3945 or visit their web page at http://pgbc-neese. org. •Hannah’s Creek Baptist Church will hold a “grave decoration day” Sunday, Oct. 4, beginning at 10 a.m. There will be a covered dish meal, a time to reminisce and special singing. Church members say they would especially like to invite family members of those buried in the church cemetery, but all are invited to share this special service. Ice and tea will be provided by the church for the midday meal. Hannah’s Creek Church is located on Hannah’s Creek Church Road off Wildcat Bridge Road in northern Madison County. On Saturday, Oct. 3, new flowers will be placed on graves that don’t have family members to perform this service, church leaders said. For more infor mation, call 706-246-5456 or 706-245-8801. •Colbert United Methodist Church, located behind First Madison Bank, will have a yard sale Oct. 3 from 8 a.m.-l p.m. in front of the church’s Family Life Center. “We will have some of our popular Bazaar items as well - flavor ing, knives, cards, etc.,” church leaders said. The church youth will be selling hot dogs and other goodies. “Mark your calendar and come find some great deals,” church leaders said. In case of rain, the sale will be rescheduled for Oct. 10. Church members are also working on a church cook book, which will contain a history of the church and some information about the city of Colbert. The cookbook will include a DVD of pictures of Colbert, as well as present and past members. The cookbook will be on sale in October. For more information call Brenda at 706-546-0371. •Colbert First Baptist Church will host a “grief share” program beginning Tuesday, Oct. 6, at 6 p.m. The program will last for 13 weeks, according to organizers, and will be held in the church's family life center, located behind the church. These ses sions, which include a work book and a DVD presentation, are designed to help individu als through the grief process God's way, organizers said. “If this does not fit your work schedule, please call to see if another time can be worked out,” organizers added. For more information and/or to sign up for the class, call Linda Collier at 706-788-2214. •Colbert First Baptist Church will host a Ladies Night Out in the church's fam ily life center Tuesday, Oct. 13, at 6:30 p.m. The speaker will be best-selling Southern author and syndicated colum nist Ronda Rich. “God, Grits and Grace...Ronda Rich knows all three,” church leaders said. Rich has been featured in many newspapers as well as dozens of television shows as a master storyteller. “Please come join Ronda at Colbert First Baptist Church as she tells you stories of happiness and heartaches, friends and family, and a faith that's strong enough to handle anything that life throws your way,” church leaders said. The cost is $20, which includes food, fun and fellowship, church leaders said. Please call the church office at 706-788-2214 to sign up. •Colbert UMC will prepare and serve a catfish filet tray or plate Oct. 17 at the church’s family life center. The menu will be catfish filet, hush pup pies, French fries and slaw. For those who wish to dine in, plates will be available, organizers said. Iced tea or cokes will be available as well. Adult trays are $8; adult plates and drink are $8.50 and children under 12, $4 for tray or plate. Meals will be available from 5-7 p.m. The following individu als will have tickets: Melvin Johnson (706-788-3009), Jack Scaffe (706-788-2445), Nancy Goss (706-783-3642), Linda Gaulding (706-788-2335) and Pastor Jim (706-788-3372). Organizers say no tickets will be sold after Wednesday, Oct. 14. •Mt. Zion Church will have its fourth-annual women’s conference Monday, Oct. 26, beginning at 7 p.m. The fea tured speaker will be Karen Peck Gooch. Church leaders say register early since seat ing is limited. Pre-registration is $10 per person, or $15 at the door. There is one free registration for groups of 10 or more, church leaders said and each registrant will receive a gift bag. There will be draw ings for various door prizes (you must be present to win). OneWay of Athens will per form praise and worship. For additional information, direc tions, or to become a spon sor, contact Tammy Gibson at 706-245-5527 or Amber Mitchell at 706-371-1583. •Riverside Baptist Church will hold a grief support group meeting Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. This meeting is for anyone strug gling with the loss of a loved one, church leaders said. For more information, contact Elaine Anglin at 706-788-2367 or 706-224-4772. •The Tri-county Ministerial Association will hold its monthly meeting Saturday, Oct. 3, at 8 a.m. in the BJC Medical Center conference room. All ministers, laypersons and missionaries from Banks, Jackson and Madison counties are invited to attend. •New Beginning Family Worship Center will have a women’s Bible study each Tuesday from 6:45-8 p.m. enti tled, “The Inheritance of Beth Moore.” Church leaders say the study will be both thought- provoking and humorous. The church is located at 688 Hwy. 98 West, in Danielsville and the pastor is Rev. Roland Arrowood. For more infor mation, call 706-788-2529 or 405-756-7403. Worship regularly at the church of your choice! For more information on becoming a church page sponsor, please contact 706-795-2567 or 706-367-5233. DRAKE c PROPANE J Better energy. A better future. Efficient. Abundant. Economical ROYSTON. GA 1-800-344-6111 • 706-245-6111 R-M ^ I, IJ, A. lira Paint Specialty 706-549-8191 1275 Commerce Rd., Athens Todd & Rhonda Booth MADISONjjCOUNTY Hardware & Building Supplies, Inc New Hope Presbyterian Church Paoli, GA Between Paoli New Town Road and E. Paoli Road Call 706-783-5598 for directions. 706-795-2260 CARSON PLUMBING, INC. 259 Wynburn Ave. Athens. 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