CHURCH NEWS

Christmas Tea

First Baptist Church will host a Christmas Tea gathering at 9:30 a.m. Dec. 1 in its Fellowship Hall. Tickets are $3. For more information, call the church office at 479-736-2646.

Women’s and Children’s Bible study

Siloam Springs Area Women’s and Children’s Bible study is offering one study: “James: Mercy Triumphs.” It meets on Wednesday mornings at Community Christian Fellowship. Register and find more information at www.fellowshipnwa.org. Cost of the children’s study begins at $5 per week.

Storehouse volunteers

The Community Storehouse, a ministry of Overdrive Church that provides necessities to families in need, is looking for volunteers for the following times: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, and from 4p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Volunteers will meet with guests, enter information into a database, sort through and process donations and make deliveries to those who are unable to come to the Storehouse. Other tasks may be done on an as-needed basis. If interested, call Cassandra Whitaker at 479-228-2534.

Mothering Matters

Mothering Matters, a ministry of Siloam Springs Bible Church, is designed to minister to mothers of young children.

Meetings will be held the first and third Fridays of each month. Main meetings on first Fridays will feature a speaker and group discussions.

A Care Group Bible Study and one free hour of childcare for moms will be offered each third Friday of the month.

Mothering Matters provides child care for infants through pre-kindergarten and homeschoolers. For information, call 479-220-2982.

Lifestyles, Pages 7 on 11/14/2012