For the week of October 24, 2002
Potpourri
OAKDALE – Trinity church: “Hope For the Home”
asociational Bible conference; Nov. 3, 10:45 a.m., 5 p.m. and 6 p.m.; Nov. 4-6,
10 a.m. and 11 a.m. with lunch to follow, 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; Bill Riddick,
Charles Robinson, Craig James, Ronnie Tarver and Wayne Squyres, guest speakers;
Wayne Clark, music; for more information, call (318) 335-2757; Tony Robinson,
pastor.
BREAUX BRIDGE – Teche church: Higher Faith in concert;
Nov. 2, 7 p.m.; Wayne Lyons, pastor.
MONROE – Loch Arbor church: The Hemphills in concert;
Nov. 3 10:50 a.m. and 7 p.m.; Andy Myrick, pastor.
SLIDELL – Grace Memorial church: “Becoming Complete”
conference; Nov. 3, 8:15 a.m., 10:45 a.m. and 6:15 p.m.; Nov. 4-6, 7 p.m.; Jerry
Pipes, conference leader; Keith Davis, student leader; Scott Adkins, music leader;
for more information, call (985) 643-6017; Bob Heustess, pastor.
EUNICE – First church: Womens Conference; Nov.
9, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.; Elizabeth George, guest speaker; $10 per ticket, tickets
can be purchased by calling (337) 457-2361; Michael DeRosier, pastor.
ALBANY – Albany church: “Hellhouse” drama;
Oct. 25-26 and Nov. 1-2, 6 p.m. -midnight; Oct. 27 and Nov. 3, 4-9 p.m.; tickets
$3 and can be purchased one hour before doors open each night; for more information,
call (225) 567-9764; Dan Munson, pastor.
WEST MONROE – Mt. Vernon church: Down East Boys in concert;
Nov. 3, 7 p.m.; Woody Rimes, pastor.
WEST MONROE – Fair Park church: “Missions Quest”
Missions Opportunities Awareness Conference; Oct. 26, 8:30 a.m. registration/breakfast
– 2 p.m. (lunch included); Kevin Turner, Randy Pierce, Phillip Grainger, David
Moreland and Jane Peterson, guest speakers; to register or for information,
call (318) 396-6306; Waymond Warren, pastor.
NEW ORLEANS – Calvary church: BAGNO Associational meeting;
Oct. 28, 7 p.m.; Fred Dyess, director of missions; Keith Manuel, guest speaker/pastor.
Youth
EUNICE – Acadian center: Childrens Fall Retreat;
Nov. 1-2; grades 1-6; $30 per person; Tom (Lil Tommy) Toombs, guest speaker;
for reservations or information, call (337) 457-9047; James Newsom, camp manager.
DRY CREEK – Dry Creek camp: “Get Real” youth
retreat; Nov. 15, 6 p.m. – Nov. 16, 8:30 p.m.; grades 7-12; $30 per person;
registration deadline is Nov. 10; Ronnie Hill, guest speaker; Elijahs
Cry, music; for reservations or information, call Steve Ramsey at (337) 855-9067
or Rusty Dollar at (337) 527-5725; Curt Iles, camp manager.
Revivals
SAREPTA – New Sarepta church: Nov. 3-6, 6:30 p.m.; Brian,
Vicki and Rena Cockerham, pupperty/ventriloquist evangelists; Danny Dodds, pastor.
SULPHUR – Olivet church: Nov. 3, 10:40 a.m. and 6 p.m.;
Nov. 4-6, 7 p.m.; Step Martin, evangelist; Price Harris, music; Don Walker,
pastor.
BREAUX BRIDGE – Tech church: Nov. 3, 10:30 a.m. and
6 p.m.; Nov. 4-6, 7 p.m.; Rick Zolecki, evangelist; Wayne Lyons, pastor.
BOURG – Bourg church: Nov. 3, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m.; Nov.
4-6, 7 p.m.; with a block party Nov. 4, 3-7 p.m.; Roland Fontenot, evangelist;
Barry Blank, music; Lee Ray Darbonne, pastor.
LEESVILLE – Castor church: Nov. 3, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m.;
Nov. 4-7, 7 p.m.; with Bible study at 12 noon; Johnny W. Tucker, evangelist;
Jack Jones, music; David Willis, pastor.
Homecomings
MANGHAM – New Light church: Oct. 27, 10:45 a.m. with
lunch/fellowship to follow; Allen Miller, guest speaker; Fred Keys, pastor.
HAMMOND – Jerusalem church: 100th; Nov. 9, 6 p.m.; Nov.
10, 10 a.m. with dinner on the grounds to follow; music/singing to follow meal;
Jimmy Yocum, guest speaker; Stacy Morgan, pastor.
SPEARSVILLE – Camp Creek church: Nov. 3, 10:30 a.m.;
Joe Aulds, guest speaker; Forrest Post, pastor.
BAKER – First church: Nov. 3, 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.;
Nov. 4-6, 12 noon and 6:30 p.m.; nursery provided for birth to three- year-olds;
special music each service; Ralph Parks, music; Jim Bain, interim pastor.
LONE PINE – First church: Oct. 27, 10 a.m. with dinner
on the grounds to follow; Mike Heine, guest speaker; Wayne and Peggy Foreman,
music; Carl Burns, pastor.
Dedications
COLFAX – Bethel church: Family Life Center; ceremony/open
house, Oct. 27, 2 p.m.; Kingdom Seekers, special music; Ron Nation, pastor.
Ordinations
SLIDELL – Grace Memorial church: Tom Anderson to deacons
ministry; Michael Oates and Israel Shaw to gospelministry; Bob Heustess, pastor.
Staff Changes
Pastors
BUNKIE – Gary Hostetter to New Dawn Fellowship Mission
church, coming from First church in Cottonport.
DENHAM SPRINGS – Johnny Presley to Hebron church as
associate pastor of education/outreach, coming from First church of Columbus,
Miss; Robert Burns, pastor.
Ministers Needed
DENHAM SPRINGS – Amite church: Full-time childrens minister;
send resume to: Amite Baptist Church, 7100 Amite Church Rd., Denham Springs,
LA 70706; fax to (225) 665-5730; or you can e-mail tbooth@amitechurch.org;
Terry Booth, pastor.
CLARENCE – Clarence church: Bi-vocational pastor; send
resumes to: Clarence Baptist Church, Attn.: Charles W. Shivers, P. O. Box 7,
Clarence, LA 71414.
Swap Shop
ST. BERNARD – Alluvial City church seeks piano to replace one lost to
water damage during Tropical Storm Isidore and Hurricane Lili; call (504) 676-1368;
Dwayne Achord, pastor.