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HOMECOMING
Second Baptist Church, Jackson: 60th Homecoming, September 15, 10 a.m. Pastor: Clark Fooshee.
New Zion Baptist Church, Kentwood: 150th Homecoming Celebration, September 15, 10:30 a.m. A covered dish meal will follow the worship service. Speaker: Gibbie McMillan. Special Music: Jimmy Falker. Pastor: Larry Blades.
Christian Harmony Baptist Church, Natchitoches: 103th annual Homecoming Celebration, September 22, 10:30 a.m. Guest Speaker: George Holland. Special Music: HIS. Pastor: David Matlock.
First Baptist Church, Anacoco: Homecoming, September 22, 10:30 a.m. There will be covered-dish lunch on the grounds following the worship service. Guest Speaker: Jason Nolde, Leesville. The congregation invites everyone to attend. The church is located at 4813 Port Arthur Ave, Anacoco. Pastor: Will Hall (interim).
REVIVAL
Ridgecrest Baptist Church, Ridgecrest: Fall Revival, September 15-18, Sunday, 10:45 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; MondayWednesday, 6:30 p.m. nightly. Evangelist: Bill Britt. Worship Music: 11th Hour.
The church is located at 502 Ferriday Drive, Ridgecrest. Pastor: Dennis Baker.
Sweetwater Baptist Church, Quitman: Revival, September 15-18, 10:30 a.m. & 6 p.m.; Monday-Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. Evangelist: Scotty McDowell, chalk artist. Pastor: Wilton Wall.
First Baptist Church, Longville: Family Crusade, September 15-18. Evangelist: 2TALK42 Ministries. Pastor: Corey Townsley.
Senior Adult Fall Progressive Revival, September 16-18, 10 a.m. Host churches are First West Monroe; Mt. Vernon, West Monroe, and Ridge Avenue, West Monroe. Speakers: Argile Smith. Music: Wade Daniel. Lunch will be served daily for a small cost. A love offering will be taken daily for the revival team. Director of Missions: Jerry Price.
New Zion Baptist Church, Kentwood: Revival, September 16-18, 6:30 p.m. Speaker: Gibbie McMillan. Music: Kentwood First Baptist Choir. Pastor: Larry Blades.
Louisiana College, Pineville: Campus Awakening, September 17-19, 11 a.m. Speaker: Don Wilton.
Grace Baptist Church, Cloutierville: Revival, September 18-21. Evangelist: Mackey Willis Family. Pastor: Tim White.
Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church, Gibsland: Revival, September 22-25, Sunday, 6 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, 7 p.m. Evangelist: Luke Hockenjos. Special Music: Kim Rigdon & Family. Pastor: John Campbell.
Bethel Baptist Church, Colfax: Fall Revival, September 22-25, Sunday 10:45 a.m. and 6 p.m.; Monday-Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. Evangelist: Craig Franklin. Pastor: Carl Gulde.
Emmanuel Baptist Church, Denham Springs: 69th annual Homecoming and Revival Services, September 22-25, Sunday 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.; MondayWednesday, 7 p.m. Guest Speaker: Jason Watford, pastor of Spring Creek Baptist Church in Seven Springs, North Carolina. Watford grew up in Central Baptist Church in Baton Rouge. The church is located at 10453 Arnold Rd., Denham Springs. Pastor: Max
The 2019 Senior Adult Revival sponsored by the Greater Baton Rouge Baptist Association, September 23-25; Monday, Florida Boulevard Baptist Church, 10:30 a.m.; Tuesday, First Baptist Church, Baton Rouge, 10:30 a.m.; Wednesday, Jefferson Baptist Church, Baton Rouge, 10:30 a.m. Evangelist: Gary Bowlin. Lunch will follow the services for $5.
Dixie Baptist Church, Sieper: Revival, September 25-29. Evangelist: Mackey Willis Family. Pastor: Brandon Smith.
LAGNIAPPE
SAFE Planning is holding a free public workshop at Broadmoor Branch Library in Shreveport, September 12, 10 a.m. – noon. The workshop will present information on Estate Rescue. SAFE routinely helps families already paying thousands every month for someone in a nursing home to save 65-100 percent of their estate. Reserve seats easily online at // safeplanningseminars.net/event or call 318.869.3133.
North Monroe Baptist Church, Monroe: Passion Music in concert, September 13, 7 p.m. Pastor: Bill Dye.
Flactor Baptist Church, Leesville: Paul’s Journey in concert, September 13, 7 p.m. A love offering will be taken. Pastor: Huey Haymon.
Fair Park Baptist Church, West Monroe: K-104 Gospel Concert Celebration, September 14, 6 p.m. in the chapel. The event celebrates 30 years of gospel music. A love offering will be taken. Pastor: Waymond Warren.
First Baptist Church, Jonesboro: The Crafty Café, an annual event to support missions, September 14, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. There will be crafts, jams, jellies, antiques, casseroles, soups, gumbos and a coffee bar. The event is sponsored by the Jackson Parish WMU and will be held in FBC Jonesboro Family Life Center. Pastor: Brian McAllister.
Rocky Branch Baptist Church, Farmerville: Guest Speaker: Luke Hockenjos, September 15.
Louisiana College, Pineville: Big Daddy Weave – The Alive Tour, September 15, 7 p.m. at Guinn Auditorium. Tickets can be purchase online at transparentproductions.com. Worship: Big Daddy Weave, Jonathan Chu, Becca Bradley, cello, violin.
Castor High School, Castor: Youth Rally, September 15-16, 6 p.m. Speaker: Luke Hockenjos. Special Music: We R Called.
Greenwell Springs Baptist Church, Greenwell Springs: Big Daddy Weave – The Alive Tour, September 16, 7 p.m. Tickets can be purchase online at transparentproductions.com. Worship: Big Daddy Weave, Jonathan Chu, Becca Bradley, cello, violin. Pastor: Brian Robertson.
New Zion Baptist Church, Covington: Blessing of the Hunt, September 19, 6-8 p.m. The church is located at 17387 New Zion Road, Covington, La. This event is free but full of action and activities. Pastor: Clark Stewart.
First Baptist Church, West Monroe: Speak Truth: A Heartfelt Ministries Conference presented by Joneal Kirby, September 20-21, 6 – 9 p.m. at the First West Campus. Guest Speakers: Will Graham, Shannon Ethridge, Cissie Graham Lynch, Shellie Thomlinson, Linda Trimble, Mindy Lancaster, & Pat Domangue. Get Tickets & more information at heartfeltministries.org. Pastor: Michael Wood.
Lake Martin Baptist Church, Prairieville: The Creation Alternative, September 22, 6 p.m. Speaker: Matthew Cserhati, Creation Ministries International. For more information, contact the church at 225.622.3680. Pastor: Kerry Ash.
First Baptist Church, West Monroe: Impact for Students, September 25, 6 p.m. Pastor: Michael Wood.
First Baptist Church, Hornbeck: See You at the Pole, September 25, 7 a.m. at Hornbeck High School; Saw You at the Pole, 5:30 p.m. (meal), 6 p.m. (worship) at FBC Hornbeck. Pastor: Jack Bell.
Tioga Baptist Church, Tioga: See You at the Pole, September 25, 7 a.m. at Tioga High School. Pastor: Tim Hisaw.
North DeSoto High School, Stonewall: Saw You at the Pole, September 25. Guest Speaker: Luke Hockenjos.
Fair Park Baptist Church, West Monroe: See You at the Pole, September 25, 7 a.m. Youth Impact, 6 p.m. Pastor: Waymond Warren.
First Baptist Church, Lafayette: The Hope Encounter Tour, September 26, 7 p.m. Worship: Danny Gokey and Coby James. Cost: $75 (VIP), early entry ($35), general admission, $20. Pastor: Reggie Ogea.
First Baptist Church, Covington: The Hope Encounter Tour, September 27, 7 p.m. Worship: Danny Gokey and Coby James. Cost: $75 (VIP), Early entry ($35), general admission, $20. Pastor: Waylon Bailey.
