Briefly

BRIEFLY

Revival going on at Morley Baptist Church

Morley Baptist Church, 221 S. Stephenson St., Morley, Mo., will be in revival at 6:30 p.m. today through Wednesday. The Rev. Dr. Don Womack of Memphis, Tenn., will be the guest speaker.

Celebrate Recovery program begins Monday

Fruitland Community Church, 6040 U.S. 61 North, Fruitland, is beginning Celebrate Recovery, a recovery ministry from life-controlling hurts, habits and hang-ups based on eight Biblical principles taken from the Beatitudes. Celebrate Recovery will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. each Monday beginning Nov. 5. Additional information about CR is available at www.celebraterecovery.com or call the church at 204-0724.

Child abuse prevention program set for Tuesday

The youth of New Life Gospel Center will present special program, "Help Stop Child Abuse," at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the church, 401 Oak St., Scott City. Youth ministers Greg and Missie Worl will lead.

Judgement House continues at Lynwood

Lynwood Baptist Church Judgement House, a walk-through drama, will be presented again Wednesday through Nov. 10 at Lynwood Baptist Church, 2935 Lynwood Hills Drive. Reservations can be made at the church Monday. For more information, call 334-3964.

Special services offered at Lighthouse

The pastor and members of Lighthouse Bible Baptist, 2826 Independence St. in Cape Girardeau, invites the public to attend a special service Sunday. The guest evangelist will be Ted Mock from Powell, Tenn. He will be teaching Sunday school and preaching in the morning and evening worship services. His wife is a ventriloquist who will take part in the children's Sunday school classes, children's church and worship services.

Singles Reaching Out to meet Friday

Singles Reaching Out -- East Side will meet for an evening of bowling Friday. For time and place, call Kat Elfrink at 243-4214 or e-mail her at katelfrink@yahoo.com.

GriefShare seminar, support group to begin

GriefShare is a Christian-based grief recovery seminar and support group for those who have lost a loved one in death. It meets at 1:30 p.m. each Wednesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 223 W. Adams St. in Jackson in room 202 of the education building. The topic this week is "Living with Grief." Small group sharing follows the video. A participant workbook is available for a small charge. For more information, call 243-2236. Seminars with a different subject each week will run through Feb. 13.

Migliorino to speak on meaning of life

Brother David Migliorino will speak at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Glenn Auditorium in Dempster Hall on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University. He will speak about what gives meaning to his life. All are welcome.

Southeast students help on mission trip

Fourteen students from Southeast Missouri State University -- along with Tyler Tankersley, student ministry director of First Baptist Church and Dr. Bruce Gentry, director of the Baptist Student Center -- went to Helena, Ark., Oct. 11 through 13 where they helped insulate and sheet-rock a new building for New Light Missionary Baptist church. In addition, they also cleaned and organized at Helena Community Center and tutored in its afterschool program. They also organized and directed a game night for local children.

First Baptist announces week's schedule

• The Gathering at 9:30 a.m. Sunday for God's Good Creation with Tyler Tankersley.
• The Rev. Mike Shupert will be focusing on Thanksgiving for the month of November with a new sermon series ThanksLIVING! each Sunday at 10:45 a.m.
• Monday, WMU meeting will focus on "World Day of Prayer."
• One Missions focus for the month is Operation Christmas Child. There is one more week to bring Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes.
• On Wednesdays, adult Bible study with Dr. Ron Winstead will be on Luke Chapter 4.

CALENDAR

Today

• St. Padre Pio Franciscan Fraternity meets at 9:30 a.m. in the St. Clare Room of Saint Francis Medical Center. Attendees will learn the story of St. Clare. For information, contact Celeste Obermiller, 651-8310 or e-mail godschild18@clas.net.
• Gospel singing at 7 p.m. at Shiloh Baptist Church in Villa Ridge, Ill., featuring the Gloryroad Travelers of Mounds, Ill., and Victory Way of Burma, Ky.

Sunday

• A community sing will be held at 6 p.m. at New McKendree South in Jackson.

-- From staff reports