The Fayette Tribune, Oak Hill, W.Va.

Local News

February 13, 2013

Church Briefs — Thursday, February 14, 2013

-- World Day of Prayer — There will be a World Day of Prayer service Friday, March 1 at 7 p.m. at Fayetteville Presbyterian Church, Fayetteville. Guest speaker will be Joan Stewart, executive director of West Virginia Ministry of Advocacy and Workcamps Inc.



-- Valentine Love Feast — Come and enjoy an evening of love at the annual Valentine Love Feast at Faith Tabernacle Church, 135 South Court Street, Fayetteville, Feb. 16. Join the congregation for the preached Word, praise dancing, dinner, fun and games. Guest speaker is Evangelist Shannon Robinson. Tickets are $10 for adults, and $5 for children. For more information, call 304-222-6920.



-- Hopewell Association Men’s Prayer Breakfast — Pastor Mike Anderson and the congregation of Hopewell Baptist Church, located in Hopewell, announce the men’s annual prayer breakfast will be held on Saturday, Feb. 23 at 8 a.m. All the pastors, deacons and laymen of the Hopewell Baptist Association churches are invited to attend.

 

-- First Presbyterian Church — Bible classes are held every Wednesday in the Fellowship Hall from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 205 Central Avenue, Oak Hill. All denominations are welcome to share in our learning. For more information, please call Nancye Martin, commissioned lay pastor, at 304-877-5194.



-- Gospel Sing — The Faith Harmony Boys will be at Elkridge Community Church Saturday, Feb. 16, at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome.



-- The EGG Project — Ames Heights Bible Church is breaking out The EGG Project (Exploring God’s Goodness) on Sunday evenings from 6 to 7 p.m. for those in grades 1 to 6. Come, bring a friend and unscramble the mysteries of God’s Word. For more information, call Suzie at 304-574-2131.



-- Summerlee Presbyterian — Summerlee Presbyterian Church, the white church at the Summerlee end of Oak Hill’s White Oak Rail Trail, would like to invite everyone to ride their bikes or walk to church. Come as you are dressed for biking or hiking. Bottled water will be provided for your refreshment. Sunday services begin at 9:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome.



-- Oak Hill First Brethren Contemporary Service — The Oak Hill First Brethren Church is currently presenting a contemporary service on the first and third Sundays of each month from 6 to 7 p.m. These will take place at the fellowship hall on Central Avenue, across the street from the church. Pastor Bill Skeldon will be the speaker and there will be a program of a contemporary nature. The public is invited and all are welcome.



-- Fayetteville United Methodist — Fayetteville United Methodist on 120 High Street welcomes everyone to regular Sunday services. Sunday school meets at 9:45 followed by morning worship at 11 a.m. Nursery is provided. Special activities include choir practice each Thursday at 6:45 p.m. The United Methodist Women conduct an inspirational meeting on the third Tuesday of each month at 5 p.m. All persons are welcome to participate in a community chili feed in the church fellowship hall the second Thursday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Also, a food pantry is offered to qualified persons the fourth Thursday of the month. Pastor is Rev. Clare Sulgit-Horn. For more information, call 304-574-0187.



-- Seniors and Friends — Seniors and Friends, a time of old-time singing, preaching and testimonies, will be held each Wednesday at 12 noon at LifeBridge Assembly of God’s fellowship hall, across from King Coal Chevrolet in East Oak Hill. Lunch will be provided. Transportation also is available. For more information, call Senior Adult Pastor Shirlie or Jim Watson at 304-465-8177, or the church at 304-469-2646.

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