Religion briefs 4/30/05

Today

Hobby Night event at 6:30 p.m. in the fellowship hall at First Presbyterian Church. Collections of stained glass, dolls, miniatures and toys will be on display.

Revival services at 7 p.m. at New Life Gospel Center in Scott City. Evangelist Bill Carter of Jonesboro, Ill., will preach. Services continue Sunday at 6:30 p.m.

Sunday

Christ Episcopal Church in Cape Girardeau will celebrate Rogation Sunday following the 10:15 a.m. service. Parishioners will gather in the May Greene Garden. A potluck lunch will follow.

Central High School baccalaureate service at 6 p.m. at La Croix United Methodist Church.

Children's choirs program at 6 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Jackson. Bring canned food items for admission. The food will be donated to the local food pantry.

Benefit sing at 7 p.m. at Jackson First General Baptist Church with Crimson Gold and The Rivermen quartet. Proceeds from collections will benefit the Vision House.

Tuesday

Centenary United Methodist Church Women will meet at noon for a luncheon program in the Family Life Center. Denise Rigdon will speak about Project Hope.

United Methodist Women of Grace Church will hold a spring banquet at 6 p.m. in the fellowship hall. Guests should bring their mother's favorite dish to share. Meat will be provided.

Wednesday

Zion United Methodist Women of Gordonville will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the church. Lisa Curtis will present a program. Betty Friedrich and Maxine Friedrich will serve as hosts.

Thursday

Community Day of Prayer at noon at Emanuel United Church of Christ in Jackson. The event, part of National Day of Prayer observances, is sponsored by the Jackson Ministerial Alliance.