Church news

Published 11:21 pm Friday, February 5, 2010

The Booth Brothers will be in concert today at 7 p.m. at Crosspointe Christian Centre in Dalton. The church is at the intersection of the North Bypass and Underwood Street in Dalton. Admission is free. For more information, call (770) 926-6021.



The Temples Family of Cartersville will be in concert Feb. 21 at 6 p.m. at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Resaca. The church is at 247 Mount Zion Road. Admission is free; a love offering will be received. The public is welcome.



• Mountain Ridge Baptist Church will celebrate Women’s Day Feb. 21 at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.

The morning speaker will be Krista Wingfield of Mountain Ridge. The afternoon speaker will be Minister Debbie Madden of Liberty Baptist Church in Dalton. There will be a special recognition during the afternoon service for the Woman’s Community Club.

Lunch will be served after the morning service.

The church is at 1401 M.L. King Jr. Blvd. in Dalton. The public is welcome.



• Evangelist and singer-songwriter Gerald Crabb will be in revival Feb. 12-16 at Valley Brook Church of God. Sunday services begin at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., with remaining services beginning at 6 p.m.

Crabb Revival will be in concert Feb. 21 at 10:30 a.m.

The church is located on Mineral Springs Road in Dalton. For more information, call (706) 629-3922 or (770) 548-6653.



• Mallory Ledford, 12, of Georgetown, Tenn. and Timiethea “Songbird” Delaney will perform Feb. 12 at 7:30 p.m. at the Ringgold Depot in downtown Ringgold.

The event is for the Share America Foundation with proceeds benefiting the Pearl and Floyd Franks Scholarship Fund. Randall Franks, who played Officer Randy Goode on TV’s “In the Heat of the Night,” will emcee.

The public is invited.



• The Watkins Family will be in concert Sunday at 11 a.m. at Varnell Baptist Church. Admission is free; a love offering will be received.

The church is at 313 Main St. in Varnell. For more information, call (706) 259-9392. Everyone is welcome.



• Calvary Baptist Church will begin a study on Revelations Sunday at 11 a.m. An accompanying in-depth Bible study will begin at 6 p.m. in the fellowship hall and continue several months.

Sermon topics include “The Rapture of the Church,” “The Judgment Seat of Christ,” “The Marriage Supper of the Lamb,” “The Great Tribulation” and “The 1,000-year Millennium.”

The church is at 2115 E. Morris St. in Dalton.



• Central Community Church in Chatsworth will host a Super Bowl party and chili cook-off Sunday at 6:30 p.m. The game will be shown via satellite on a 12-foot screen.

Soup and other foods will be provided for those who do not eat chili.

The church is at the corner of Pine Hills Drive and G.I. Maddox Parkway. Everyone is invited.



• The Carpet Capital Women’s Network (CCWN) will hold its regular meeting Feb. 9 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Western Sizzlin’ located on Legion Drive in Dalton. The guest speaker will be Joyce Davis. Davis attends Mount Vernon United Methodist Church where she is active in many ministries.

CCWN is a marketplace ministry to equip, encourage and energize Christian women in the Dalton area.

For more information, call Susan Swinney at (706) 278-8260 or Clydine Tyson at (706) 275-7509. All area women are welcome.



• Carolyn Verner will sing Sunday during the 11 a.m. service at Gospel Tabernacle.

The church is on Lucille Drive in Dalton. Pastor George Witt invites the public.



• New Haven United Methodist Church has named Pastor Tim Lee its new pastor. He will preach his first sermon Sunday at 11 a.m. with lunch served afterwards.

Lee has a master’s degree in divinity from the Candler School of Theology at Emory University in Atlanta.

The church is at 4040 S. Dixie Highway in Dalton. For more information, call (706) 277-1009.



• A one-year candlelight service in remembrance of Brett Andrew Thomason will be Feb. 19 at 7 p.m. at Eleventh Avenue Baptist Church.

The church is on the South Bypass in Dalton near Ponders Funeral Home.



• A “Falling in Love with Jesus” revival will be Feb. 15-18 at 7 p.m. at Mountain View Baptist Church in Rocky Face with Dr. Frankie Hunt of Gratis, Ohio as guest speaker.

The church is at 1650 Mill Creek Road. For more information, call (706) 673-3446.



• Sugar Valley Baptist Church hosts “Jeans and Jackets for Jesus” each Tuesday from 3 to 7 p.m. featuring free coats, jeans, blankets and food.

The church is on Highway 136 in Sugar Valley. For more information or directions, call (706) 271-6665.



• Shine Your Light Ministries has moved to 2071 Freeport Road in Dalton. Service times are Sundays at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. and Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. Sunday school is at 10 a.m.

Pastor Wayne Owenby welcomes everyone.



• Carolyn Baptist Church has announced the following upcoming events:

Youth fundraiser — The youth are taking orders for live roses through Feb. 10. Prices are one rosebud, $7; three rosebuds, $15; six rosebuds, $30; and dozen rosebuds, $50. Price includes vase. Flowers will be available for pickup Feb. 12-13 at the church. Proceeds go towards summer camps and other activities.

Valentine’s Day banquet — Feb. 16 at 6:30 p.m. in fellowship hall. Tickets are $5 for individuals and $10 for families. For more information, call (706) 259-8142.

Renewed trio — In concert Feb. 21 at 6 p.m.

The church is at 2305 Cleveland Highway in Dalton. Interim pastor James Brownlee invites the public.



• Freedom Baptist Church will honor Pastor Douglas Hasty Sunday at 11 a.m. with a covered dish lunch after the service.

The church is at 1009 Civic Drive in Dalton. Everyone is invited.



• The Partain Family will be in concert Sunday at 10 a.m. at Galilee Baptist Church in Chatsworth.

The church is at 760 Old Federal Road. Pastor Doug Hawkins welcomes everyone.



Whitfield Baptist Church will celebrate its 32nd anniversary Sunday at 10 a.m. The church is at 2134 Dug Gap Road in Dalton. For more information, call (706) 278-6776. Founder and pastor Wayne Cofield welcomes everyone.



• Dawnville United Methodist Church has announced the following upcoming events:

Love, Sex and Marriage — Sermon series now to Feb. 14 which looks at God’s plan for love, sex and marriage amidst today’s headlines, movies, music, society and the Internet.

Dinner and movie — Lasagna and movie today at 6 p.m. Cost is $10 for adults and free for children under 10.

Food pantry — Opens Feb. 20 from 10 a.m. to noon and will open the third Saturday of each month thereafter.

The church is on Dawnville Road in Dalton.



• Tunnel Hill United Methodist Church has announced the following upcoming events:

Valentine’s Night Out — Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at Jeremy McMahon’s Big Mack’s Pig Shack. Call the church office to make reservations.

Winter Youth Retreat — High school and college student retreat will be Feb. 26-28 in Gatlinburg. Cost is $85. A $45 deposit is due Feb. 10. A parents’ meeting for youth going on the trip will be Feb. 21 at 5 p.m.

Chili Cook-Off — Feb. 27 at 6 p.m. in the fellowship hall. Categories are Best of the Meat, Best of the Heat, Best of the Wild, Best of the Vegetarian and Best Overall.

The church is at 121 N. Varnell Road in Tunnel Hill.



• First Christian Church is now enrolling children in its Kindermusik program. Classes are offered for ages birth through 7 years. For more information, call (706) 278-7244 or visit www.kindermusickwithsherry.com.

The church is at 1506 Dug Gap Road.



• The Greesons from Chickamauga will be singing at the 11 a.m. service at Little Prospect Baptist Church on Sunday.

The church is on Ga. Highway 2 east of Prater’s Mill in Varnell. Johnny Payne, pastor, invites the public to attend.



• There will be a benefit singing Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. at Open Door Light House for J.C. Gravitt, a cancer patient from Chatsworth.

The Randolph Family, God’s Way Quartet and the Griggs Family will be singing. A love offering will be taken to help with medical expenses.

The church is at 3700 Tibbs Bridge Road in Dalton. The public is invited.



• Riverbend Baptist Church will have its regular first Saturday night singing today at 6 p.m. with the Gospel Soul Seekers as special guests.

The church is on Riverbend Road in Dalton. Pastor Grady Bartley invites the public to attend.



• Hopewell Baptist Church in Cohutta will host One Purpose in concert today at 6 p.m.

Pastor John Tudor invites the public to attend.



• Young Harmony will perform Sunday at 6 p.m. at North Georgia Baptist Temple.

The church is at 1623 Abutment Road in Dalton. Brother Billy Willis Sr., pastor, invites the public to attend.



• Holly Creek Baptist Church will be hosting an informational meeting regarding an upcoming trip to the Holy Land on Sunday at 4:30 p.m. The tour starts July 19 and returns July 28.

The church is located on Holly Creek/Cool Springs Road in Chatsworth. For more information call (706) 695-8522.



• Find out about Christian financial principles from Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University during a 13-week class at First Christian Church of Dalton beginning Feb. 21 at 5:30 p.m.

To sign up for the classes or to get more information, call (706) 278-7244.

The church is at 1506 Dug Gap Road in Dalton.