Bits of Faith

Musical ministry

The Hall Girls (Lesley and Lindsey) Southern Country Gospel singers from Florida will sing at First United Methodist Church Jan. 21 at 10:45 a.m.

New music minister

First Baptist Church of Jasper recently announced the music minister search committee has selected John Woodrow "Woody" Wade. Wade has a masters of religious education from Southwestern Theological Seminary and 27 years experience in the ministry.

Day school

Children in the First Baptist Kindergarten class will travel to Beaumont for a concert Jan. 23 called "Wild for Learning" and the children will dress for a safari. Grandparents Day Chapel will be Jan. 31.

COGIC revival

David Diggles, pastor of of the S.O.W. Ministries of Dallas, and Reginald Williams, associate minister of Seed of Faith Family Worship Center of Woodville, will conduct a revival at First Church of God in Christ Jan. 24-26 at 7 p.m. nightly.

Evergreen breakfast

The Evergreen Missionary Baptist Church annual men's day breakfast will be Saturday, Jan. 27, at 9 a.m. in the church fellowship hall. Cedric Hafford will be special guest. The annual celebration continues Sunday, Jan. 28, at 3 p.m. with John D. Hardin and the Mount Olive Baptist Church as special guests.

Miracles and signs

Evangelist Steve Sampson has reserved the First National Bank community room Feb. 16 at 7 p.m. and Feb. 18 at 3 p.m., and the Lions Club community room Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. Sampson is from Birmingham, Ala. and has appeared on Trinity Broadcast Network. For more information contact Kay Gilliland in Jasper at 409 384-3430 ext. 245 or Karen Garcia ext. 246.

Youth explosion

Community Church of Jasper will sponsor a "Youth Explosion" during the week of spring break, March 12-16. Call 594-8379 for more information.

First Baptist classes

Ladies Bible Study meets at 5:45 p.m. in the activity building Monday nights and at 9:30 a.m. in the young couples classroom on Thursday mornings at First Baptist Church in Jasper.

Men's breakfast

First United Methodist Church hosts a men's breakfast every Wednesday at 7 a.m. in the Frank Ealand Hall of the church. A homestyle country breakfast is served along with a devotional message and prayer time. The breakfast costs $2. For more information, call 384-5735.