Bits of Faith

New deadlines: your announcements must reach us by Friday at 4 p.m. to be in the following week's newspaper; fax 384-8803, email reporter@jaspernewsboyc.co m, or drop off at our office, 702 S. Wheeler in Jasper.

Regional Convention

The Baptist, Methodist and Episcopal southeast regional convention will be April 9-10, beginning at 9:30 a.m. in San Augustine at Reed Chapel Baptist Church. Amos Horton is pastor; R.E. Campbell is moderator. Call 384-6416.

Greater New Bethel

The Greater New Bethel Baptist Church, 1288 MLK in Jasper, will hold a sspring revival April 9 - 11 nightly at 7:15 p.m. Speaker is L.K. Curry of Chicago, IL.

Gospel night

Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Spurger will host Christy Sheffield for its second Friday gospel night April 11 at 7 p.m.; 429-3415.

Kirbyville Passion Play

Kirbyville's annual Passion Play scheduled for April 10- 13. Call Corinna West, 420- 0953.

Mother/Daughter Retreat

East Texas Baptist Encampment in Newton will hold the fifth annual mother/ daughter retreat April 18 - 19 for girls in grades 1-6 at 5 p.m. Registration due by April 12. Call 381-8452.

Family and friends day

Evergreen Missionary Baptist Church family and friends day will be April 20 at 3 p.m.

Help hungry Honduras

First Baptist Church in Jasper is selling $10 tickets for breakfast at Elijah's Friday, April 25, 7-9 a.m. Each ticket sold will feed a Honduran family of six for one month; call 384-2527.

Good laughs

Hillcrest Baptist Church will hold a revival with guest speaker Lou Brown, known for "Godly messages loaded with laughs," Saturday, April 26 at 6 p.m. followed by an ice cream social, and Sunday, April 27, at 10:50 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Prayer Breakfast

The Women's Society of Moore Chapel CME Church will hold its annual Prayer Breakfast April 27 at 7:30 a.m. Guest speaker will be Paulette Tudmon Lewis. Admission is $5, call 384- 4750.