Photo submitted Padgett's Creek Baptist Church had a baby dedication service in November.

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JANUARY 13

WYATT’S CHAPEL BAPTIST CHURCH, Buffalo, S.C., will have the initial sermon of Trustee Maurice Wedman. Rev. Elijah Ray, Pastor.

TRINITY — WHITMIRE AME ZION CHURCH, 6198 Dogwalla Road, Whitmire, will hold it annual Women’s Day Worship Service at 2:30 p.m. The speaker will be Rev. Hanna Broome, pastor of Smalls Chapel AME Zion Church in Winnsboro. Rev. Eric Rice, pastor.

JANUARY 14

THE BELIEVER’S INSTITUTE FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES has moved to the Welcome Baptist Church Campus. Classes begin Jan. 14, 2013 at 6 p.m. If you have any questions visit our website at www.bibsonline.org or call the church at (864) 427-3390. Courses offered this semester will be: (Hosea — Instructor: Pastor Joey Wampler); (Hermeneutics — Instructor: Pastor Robert Jarvis); (Matthew — Instructor: Rev. Tony Pettit); (Citizenship and the Christian — Instructor: Dr. Edward McAbee); (Old Testament Survey — Teaching Module [Correspondence]).

JANUARY 16

SARDIS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH on the Sardis Road will hold a soup sale from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. On the menu will be vegetable beef soup, chicken salad and pimento cheese sandwich, desert, and tea. Eat in or take out. Delivery with 10 or more meals. All sales go to church missions.

JANUARY 20

COVENANT BAPTIST CHURCH

will hold a dinner for Relay For Life at 12:30 p.m. The menu will include a choice of meat, three vegetables, rolls, dessert, drinks, and bread. Meals are $7 for adults and $4 for children.

JANUARY 26

THE CHOSEN FEW INC. (Mary Owens) will present “God Can Turn It Around” gospel play at 5 p.m. at the Pacolet River Association Building on Lovers Lane Road, Union, S.C. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children over the age of five. Come out and join us and see how God can turn it around. For information contact cast members.

JANUARY 27

RICE CHAPEL AME ZION CHURCH will hold its Usher’s Program at 3 p.m. The speaker will be Minister Eva Thompson from the House of Reconciliation Church in Union. We look forward to you joining us to make a joyful noise in the house of the Lord.

PARADISE AME CHURCH Will have an Usher Program at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Joseph Brown, Pastor.

ONGOING

A MOMS IN PRAYER group is now meeting on Tuesday mornings at 10 a.m. in the Family Ministry Center of Bethel United Methodist Church, 1705 Lockhart Highway. All interested persons are invited to participate.

THE MISSIONARY AUXILIARY OF THE PACOLET RIVER BAPTIST ASSOCIATION has opened an Emergency Food Pantry in the rear (annex) of the town hall in Jonesville. The pantry is open Friday from 9:30 a.m. to noon and other times by calling the numbers posted on the sign at the entrance of the annex. Please bring identification and proof residence. Rev. James Mason, moderator. Minister Brenda Byrd, president.