Religion briefs 6/17/06

Briefly

Local churches hold vacation Bible schools

• First Baptist Church, Jackson: June 26 to 30, 8 to 11:30 a.m. Register by calling 243-8415.

* St. Andrew Lutheran Church: 9 a.m. to noon June 19 through 23, for ages 3 through fifth grade. Register by calling 334-3200.

* Centenary United Methodist Church: 9 a.m. to noon June 19 to 22, for ages 3 through fourth grade. Register by calling 334-2869 or e-mailing sborders@centenaryumc.net.

Calendar

Today

Oasis Club from Christ Faith Fellowship, 8:30 a.m. at the Landing Place.

Sunday

Father's Day church picnic with First Baptist Church in Cape Girardeau, 12:30 p.m. at Kiwanis Park, shelter No. 1.

Fund-raiser concert at New McKendree United Methodist Church-South Campus with The Whistle Stop Wesleys at 6:30 p.m. to benefit Jackson Senior Center. Light snacks and refreshments served; child care provided.

Tuesday

Tent revival with First Assembly of God Church in Scott City June 20 through 23, 7 p.m. each night.

-- From staff reports