The Picayune Item

January 27, 2012

Religion Briefs

From Staff Reports/MS
The Picayune Item

PICAYUNE — Gratitude Banquet is Feb. 11

Gratitude Banquet Saturday, February 11th at 6 p.m. Byrd’s Chapel Children’s Group – Ignitels. Please call Regina Hampshire 601-749-7409 or Tracy Ballard-Vogel 601-958-0853 to make your reservations.

Pick-a-Pew service slated

Weems Chapel Pick-A-Pew service is at 11 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 29. Dinner follows. For more information, call 601-798-8787.

5th Sunday Sing is benefit

First Baptist Church of Carriere 5th Sunday benefit singing for the Rev. Albert Lee is Sunday, Jan. 29. Proceeds to help with burial expenses.

Victims hotline available

Victims of domestic violence call 1-866-231-4568.

Classes offered at Manna

Manna Ministries is offering computer classes and financial guidance. To register for classes or more information, call 601-799-2121.

Cemetery needs upkeep

Old Palestine Cemetery needs donations to help pay for upkeep. To make a donation or for more information, call Robert Byrd at 601-798-4874.

Terry benefit established

Benefit account has been set up at Hancock Bank for pastor David Terry to help with medical expenses. For more information, call 601-749-0896.

Substance Abuse class

New Life Baptist Church is beginning new classes of Celebrate Recovery Substance Abuse. For more information, call 601-889-1103 or 601-798-3966.

‘Mothers’ meet at The Link

First Baptist Church of Picayune mothers of pre-schoolers meet 9:30-11:30 a.m. 1st and 3rd Fridays . Childcare provided at the Link, mothers meet in the fellowship hall. For more information, call Dawn at 601-749-5926.

Spiritual Fit meetings

Safe Haven Ministry Spiritual Fit meetings are at 7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Trainer is Antonio Smith. For more information, call 601-347-4661.

Weems Chapel fundraiser

Weems Chapel UMC brick-by-brick fund raiser is underway. Donation is $100 for each engraved brick. For more information, call 601-798-4416 or 601-799-2709; evenings call 601-798-8787 or 601-749-9060.