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Louisiana Notables

January 20, 2023

EDITOR’S NOTE: Do you have a Revival, Homecoming, a new pastor, a community outreach or a concert? The Baptist Message would love to share your church news with the rest of the state. It is very easy to do, just send in your information (who, what, where and when) to philip@baptistmessage.com or call 318.449.4345. To get your event in the paper, please submit your information three weeks prior to the event.

ON THE MOVE

Jenni, husband Stephen, Smith is the new worship leader at Trees Baptist Church, Vivian.

Buster Jordan is the new worship leader at First Baptist Church, Zwolle.

Meagan Stedman is the new Associate Metro BCM Director in New Orleans.

REVIVAL

First Baptist Church, Haynesville: Revival-Total Surrender, January 22-January 25, Sunday, 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., Evangelist: Kyle Williams. Worship: Steve Reeves; Monday, 6 p.m., Evangelist: Luke Hockenjos. Worship: Herb Armentrout. Tuesday, 6 p.m. Evangelist: Steve Beard. Worship: Herb Armentrout. Wednesday, 6 p.m. Evangelist: Luke Hockenjos. Worship: Herb Armentrout. Pastor: Jeff Tinsley.

Walnut Grove Baptist Church, Epps: Harvest Day Service, January 29, 10 a.m. Pastor: Todd Perry.

Alabama Baptist Church, Arcadia: Revival, January 29-February 1, Evangelist: Michael Courtney. Worship: The Mackey Willis Family. Pastor: Jeff Hurst.

New Hope Baptist Church, DeQuincy: Revival, January 29-February 1; Sunday – 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Monday-Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. Evangelist: Bill Britt. Worship: We-R Called. Pastor: Roland Hebert.

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Leavell College, New Orleans: Abide – Women’s Conference 2023, February 2-3, Friday, 4-9 p.m. Saturday 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. Speakers: Kelly Minter, Tara Drew, Stephanie Lyon. Worship: Nate Jernigan with guest vocalist Jaleesa McCreary. Cost: $75. To register go to https://brushfire.com/nobts/ abide2023/532790.

First Baptist Church, Morgan City: Revival, February 5-8. Evangelist: Sam Moore. Pastor: Tracy Smith.

Brushy Creek Baptist Church, Bancroft: The Mackey Willis Family in concert, February 5, Pastor: Michael Streams.

Philadelphia Baptist Church, Deville: Revival, February 5-8, Evangelist: Bob Pittman. Pastor: Philip Robertson.

Beech Springs Baptist Church, Quitman: Revival, February 5-8, 6:30 p.m. nightly. Speaker: Scott Teutsch. Pastor: Jason Womack.

First Baptist Church, Crowville: Revival, February 5-8, Sunday, 11 a.m. & 6 p.m.; Monday-Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. Evangelist: Craig Franklin. Worship: Drew Coker. A nursery will be provided. Pastor: Wade Coker. n Mt. Tabor Baptist Church, Bernice: Revival, February 12-15. Worship: Mackey Willis Family. Pastor: Tony Walton.

First Baptist Church, Crowley: Revival, February 12-15. Speaker: Brent Shoalmire. Pastor: Cullen Clark.

First Baptist Church, Winnfield: Dennis Swanberg in concert, February 19, 11 a.m. (morning service) and 6 p.m. (comedy concert). Pastor: Jerry Pipes.

Open Door Baptist Church, Ragley: Bible Conference, February 22-24. Evangelist: Bob Pittman. Pastor: Sonny Simpson.

LAGNIAPPE

Steve Bennett, Pastor Emeritus of FBC Moss Bluff, is available for conferences, revivals, or supply. Call 337.263.7114 n Alton Achord is available for supply. Call 318.715.8874.

Eastwood Baptist Church, Haughton: Brian Free and Assurance in concert, January 27, 2023, 7 p.m. The public is invited. A love offering will be taken. Pastor: Brad Kirby.

Homewood Baptist Church, Alexandria: To[1]day’s Southern Gospel benefit sing, January 28, 6 p.m. Featuring: Greg Sullivan, Brian Free and Assurance, and New Ground. Cost: There will be no admission, but a love offering will be taken. Pastor: Jimmy Koonce.

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, Columbia: Greg Sullivan Ministries with New Ground in concert, January 29, 6 p.m. Pastor: Robert Cooke.

Cheniere Baptist Church, West Monroe: Fifth Sunday Singing with area churches, January 29, 5 p.m. Everyone is invited. Pastor: Zach Anderson.

Loch Arbor Baptist Church, Monroe: Salt, Light, Song: Women’s Conference, January 29, 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Speaker: Joan Pugh. Cost: $30 with t-shirt and $20 without shirt. Pay by Jan. 8. To register go to www.locharbor.com or to church’s Facebook page. Pastor: William Sikes.

Prosperity Baptist Church, Jonesville: Southern Plainsmen in concert, January 29, 10:30 a.m. Pastor: Tommy Sanson.

Sweetwater Baptist Church, Quitman: Southern Plainsmen in concert, January 29, 6 p.m. Pastor: Wilton Wall.

First Baptist Church, Pineville: First@First Business Leader Luncheon, February 2, noon. Speaker: Steve Horn, Louisiana Baptist Executive Director. Please RSVP to https://fbcpineville.secure2. agroup.com/events/firstatfirst/2022-01- 05+11%3A50%3A00. Pastor: Stewart Holloway.

First Baptist Church, Morgan City: “Soul winning” training day, February 4. Guest Speaker: Sam Moore. Pastor: Tracey Smith.

Live Oak Baptist Church, Denham Springs: Iron Sharpens Iron – National Men’s Equipping Conference 2023, February 4, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. This even is hosted by Manup Ministries. Speakers: Brian Doyle, Jay Penton, Rex Tignor, Larry Leak, Ken Pax[1]ton, Daniel Domangue. Cost: $29 for early registration through January 30. Cost for students is $20. To register go to www.eventbrite.com/e/469955097347?aff=efbneb. Pastor: Johnny Morgan.

First Baptist Church, Benton: Southern Plainsmen in concert, February 5, 10:45 a.m. Pastor: Robert Beadle.

First Baptist Church, Converse: The Allens in concert, February 11, 6 p.m. Pastor: Brian Rankin.

First Baptist Church, Keithville: The Allens in concert, February 12, 10:15 a.m. Pastor: Michael Stowell. n Victory Baptist Church, Franklinton: Greg Sullivan Ministries in concert, February 12, 9:30 a.m. Pastor: Larry Archote.

Antioch Baptist Church, Rayville: Sanctuary Quartet in concert, February 12, 10 a.m. Pastor: Keith Evans.

Welcome Home Baptist Church, Columbia: The Bontrager Family in concert, February 16, 6:30 p.m. Pastor: Jim McKeithen.

Bonita Road Baptist Church, Bastrop: D[1]Now, February 17-18. Speaker: Luke Hockenjos. Pastor: Casey Johnson.

Trinity Baptist Church, Hammond: Greg Sullivan Ministries with Clearvision, February 19, 5 p.m. Pastor: Avery Dixon.

Cornerstone Baptist Church, Jennings: Southern Plainsmen in concert, February 19, 10:45 a.m.

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