Religion Calendar 3.24.18
Published 9:50 pm Friday, March 23, 2018
Orange Pastors and Ministers’ Fellowship
The Orange Pastors and Ministers’ Fellowship will be sponsoring a Good Friday Noon Day Service at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church. The Speaker will be Rev. Gary Chalk, pastor of St. Paul C.M.E. of Orange, Texas. The public is invited to attend.
Easter Fest
Community Church-Easter Fest on Saturday, March 31, 2018 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Everything is FREE! Face painting/Car Wash/Haircuts/Food trucks/Games/30,000 eggs/Easter Egg Hunt/Kingdom Zoo/Bounce Houses
Easter Egg Hunt
MacArthur Baptist Church, 3600 Nightingale (across from Triple L Honda on Strickland), will hold a Gigantic Easter egg Hunt on Easter Sunday, April 1, immediately following the 10:45 a.m. Worship Service (everyone is invited to attend). All children, elementary age or younger, are invited to attend. For more information call 409-920-4054
Upcoming Events
First United Methodist Church, 502 N. Sixth Street in Orange invited the public to their upcoming events:
SUNDAY, MARCH 25 PALM SUNDAY
9:00 a.m. Praise Service in the Family Life Center
11:00 a.m. Traditional Service in the Sanctuary
3:00 p.m. THE GREAT SURPRISE Families will rotate through a variety of centers-science, Bible story, crafts, and snacks. (Family Life Center)
4:00 p.m. EGG DROP Secure your raw egg in a container. Youth will drop the egg from the 2nd floor of the Family Life Center.
4:30 p.m. EASTER EGG HUNT Easter Egg Hunt for toddlers through 5th grade. (Family Life Center)
THURSDAY, MARCH 29 MAUNDY THURSDAY COMMUNION SERVICE
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. in the Chapel
SUNDAY, APRIL 1 EASTER SERVICE
9:00 a.m. Praise Service in the Slade Memorial Chapel located in the 600 block of Elm Avenue
11:00 a.m. Traditional Service in the Sanctuary
SUNDAY, APRIL 8 WORSHIP AT CLAIBORNE WEST PARK
11:00 a.m. The church has the Halliburton Pavilion all day. After worship, enjoy a covered dish luncheon and an afternoon of fun games.
Good Friday and Easter services
Orange First Church of the Nazarene, 3810 M.L.K. Jr. Drive in Orange, invites you to join us for services on March 30, Good Friday Service at 6:30 p.m. and Easter Sunday Outdoor Early Service at 8:30 a. m. (North entrance under the Pavilion), FREE Breakfast at 9:15 a.m. (Dining Room) and Resurrection Celebration Service at 10 a.m.
Mt. Calvary Mission Department Work Shop
The Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church will be having their Mission Department Workshop, on Saturday, March 24 at 9:00 am. Registration will be $10 and it will begin at 8:30 a.m. Our theme is “Designed, Defined & Destined For God’s Purpose.” Proverbs 3:15-18. The Speakers for the Workshop will be Michelle Blanchard of Starlight Church Of God In Christ, Hilda Galloway, and Minister Vernike Williams-Pitre, of Mt. Zion Baptist Church.
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church “Seven Last Sayings from the Cross” Program
The Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church will be having a “Seven Last Sayings from the Cross” Program on Wed. March 28, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. There will be Speakers from several Churches from our community on program. The public is invited to attend.
Youth Department Fish Dinner Fundraiser
The Mount Calvary Youth Department will be sponsoring its Annual Good Friday Fish Dinner Sale on Friday, March 30. The Plates will consist of Fish, Potato Salad, Green Beans, Bread and Cake for $8. Dinners can be purchased from any Youth Department Matron, Patron, Youth Member or call the church at (409) 883-8582.
Feeding the Hungry
Mt. Olive Baptist Church is Feeding the Hungry at 12 Noon gathering with prayer every Thursday at the Rosa Watson Caring Kitchen located at 106 West Park Ave. in Orange. Rev. Ronnie Crockett, pastor. For more information call 886-2508
Assistance needed
Mt. Zion is working on housing units for our Fresh Start Program (housing division) If you would like to donate your time or help with materials, please call 409-234-9039
Prayer meeting
Prayer meeting headed by Pastor Curley Richard of Solid Rock Missionary Baptist Church from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Monday – Friday at 1207 Link Ave. in Orange.
Soup Kitchen
1st Presbyterian Church located at 902 Green Ave. in Orange offers lunch from 11:30 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays.
Fresh Start Program
Mt. Zion has a fresh start program: housing, education, computer training, rehab and more. For more information call 409-886-3294
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