CHURCH NEWS

Forgiven Quartet

Forgiven Quartet will be in concert at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, June 22 at the Second Baptist Church located at 1950 West U.S. Highway 412 in Siloam Springs. They will also perform at 10:45 a.m., Sunday, June 23 at the First Baptist Church located at 221 West Main Street in Gentry. Forgiven Quartet has performed all across Middle America with an emphasis on smooth harmonies exemplifying southern gospel music.

Colossal Coaster World

Watts First Baptist Church will hold Vacation Bible School with the theme “Colossal Coaster World” from 6 to 8:30 p.m., June 10 through 14. The Crossword Solution church bus will run nightly. For more information call 918-422-5286.

Women’s Bible study

The 4-Week Bible Study for Women: Psalms 23, 34, and 139 began with an introduction night on May 16 and will meet every other Thursday - May 30, June 13, and June 27 - from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Each evening will include a light supper, small group discussion and large-group teaching lecture by Laura Macfarlan. Class is free, but reservations are requested. To sign up or receive more information, call the church at 524-3106 or email [email protected].

Harvard Avenue Baptist Church VBS

Harvard Avenue Baptist Church is having their “Kingdom Chronicles” VBS program on from 6 to 8:30 p.m., June 10-14. All kids who have completed kindergarten through fifth grade are welcome to come! Register at answersvbs.com/vbs/habc. Contact Maria Taylor at maria.[email protected] with any questions.

Hope’s Kitchen at Saint Mary’s

Saint Mary’s Catholic Church is opening Hope’s Kitchen to provide free meals on the last Friday of each month. The kitchen will be open from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is open to those in need or who would like to share a meal with someone else. The church is located at 1998 U.S. Highway 412. For more information or to donate call 524-8642.

Book Sale

The Tattered Page is having a buy two, get one free sale of used Christian books with topics ranging from Christian Living, fiction, study, self-help, parenting and Bibles. The Tattered Page also accepts donations of books. The Tattered Page is open Monday through Friday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. All sales support Kind at Heart Ministries, which helps those in need, especially widows, elderly and disabled by sharing hope through kindness. For more information, call479-373-6281.

Recovery Group

A Celebrate Recovery group meets at The Word of Life Ministries Church at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays. For information, call 479-215-7579.

Volunteers Needed

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 4 p.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.

Watts Bible Study

Women’s Bible Study is being held in the fellowship hall at Watts First Baptist Church the first Monday each month from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. For information, call 918-422-5503.

Religion, Pages 8 on 05/22/2013