CHURCH NEWS

— Bella Vista Christian Church, Bella Vista

The Bella Vista Christian Church Children's Ministry will hold "A Wacky Sports Day" for 1st-6th grade students July 29 at Metfield Park. Register on the church Web site at www.bellavistachristian.com or call the church office.

Children's individual Faithweaver classes for toddler - 6th grade and nursery care are held during the early service at 10:45 a.m., with "Splish, Splash Bible Bash" for kindergarten - 4th grade and "Wired" for 5th -6th grade. Nursery and toddler care is offered during this time also. Junior and senior high students meet at 10:45 a.m. for a new summer topic, "Choose."

The Children's Ministry will hold "Dance through July" sessions at the church on Wednesdays, July 15, 22 and 29. Pre K-1st grade will meet 9-9:40 a.m., with a 2nd-5th grade session held from 9:45-10:30 a.m.

This will include instruction of ballet, tap and tumbling.

First Baptist Church Garfield

The Mexico mission trip is scheduled for July 29 to Aug. 2.

For more information, call 359-3496 or visit www.fbcgarfield.org.

First Baptist Church Pea Ridge

The Angel Food Ministries is a program that offers food to anyone in need, there are no qualifications necessary. Orders for meals are taken twice per month and can feed a family of four for a week for about $30.

Senior meal plans are also available. This program also accepts foodstamps. For more information, or to place an order, call the church office at 451-8192.

The food pantry will be open 1-4 p.m. Monday, 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday and Thursday. For more information, call the church office at 451-8192.

Free Will Baptist Church Pea Ridge

The men's prayer breakfast will meet at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, in the Fellowship Hall.

Following the breakfast there will be a guest speaker.

The women's Titus II group will meet at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, and begin Lesson 8 entitled "We Should Learn That A Person, Once Offended, May Never Won Again." Following the lesson, Sister Alta Barnard will host a tea party.

Anyone interested in either group is welcome and encouraged to attend.

Messiah Lutheran Church Pea Ridge

Wednesday's children and youth activities begin at 6 p.m.;

sandwiches are provided. Parents are asked to bring side dishes.

New Prospect Baptist Church, Garfield

New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church invites children pre-K to 12th grade students to the Son Rock Kids Camp Vacation Bible School from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, July 27, through Friday, July 30. The closing program is at 6 p.m.

Sunday, Aug. 2. For more information or to schedule a ride, contact Corina Hernandez at 330-0595, Becky Sutherland at

656-3885 or pastor Ron Shults 451-1057.

Village Bible Evangelical Free, Bella Vista

The Oasis Food Pantry will be open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Wednesday. For information, contact the church office at 876-5764.

The Church at Pinnacle Hills, Rogers

The church will host the "Living Proof Live Simulcast," featuring acclaimed Bible teacher Beth Moore, on Aug. 28-29.

Doors will open at 6 p.m. Friday with a live worship band. Tickets can be purchased for $15 online at www.churchph.com or through the church office.

The church is at 2448 Pinnacle Hills Parkway.

For more information, call 271-7799 or visit www.churchph.com.

LifeSpring United Methodist Church

On Sunday, Pastor Shawn

Franssens will deliver the sermon. The church meets at 10:10 a.m. in the Booneslick Center.

On Aug. 8, members will collect school supplies from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Jane Wal-Mart.

For more information, call (417) 540-5979 or visit www.Lifespringumc.org.

Abundant Life Ministries

Songs of Praise and Worship from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. begin the summer schedule at Abundant Life Ministries, followed by Teaching The Word with time for questions and discussion along with prayer requests.

Ladies Bible Study will be Tuesday morning from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the Prayer Chapel taught by Dee Worth.

The continuing study of The Book of Revelation taught by Pastor Chuck Worth will be Wednesday evening from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.

The church is located at 2262 Forest Hills Blvd., in Bella Vista., behind the Boys and Girls Club.

Church, Pages 2 on 07/29/2009