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• Antioch Baptist Church holds Homecoming on Sunday, June 3 at 10:30 a.m. Special singers are Phillip Wells and Karen Gains from Summerville. Guest speaker is Brother Bob Bagley, Associational Missionary. Lunch follows morning service. The church is at 1205 Antioch Drive. Pastor Donald Cantrell invites everyone.

• Bethel United Methodist Church holds Homecoming on Sunday, June 10. Singing begins at 10 a.m. followed by the service at 11 a.m. Lunch is at noon. Everyone is invited. Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish.

• Homecoming is set at Casey Springs United Methodist Church on Sunday. Former Pastor Kenneth Phillips will bring the message and Maybelle Knight is scheduled to sing. Service begins at 10L30 a.m. The church is at 7520 Highway 225 in Chatsworth.

• City View Church of God hosts a gospel singing featuring Copper City, Heart to Heart, Lisa Herald and The Gospel 3 Sunday at 6 p.m. The church is at 3688 Chatsworth Highway in Dalton. Pastor Gerald Foster invites everyone.

• Homecoming at Concord United Methodist Church in Villanow is Sunday beginning at 10:30 a.m. with singing by The Millionaires and Sing for the King. The worship service begins at 11:30 a.m., followed by dinner on the grounds and more singing. The church is on Concord Church Road, less than a mile off Highway 136. Concord is thought to be the oldest church in Walker County, according to “The History of Walker County” historical tome. For more information, call (706) 483-8564.

• A Men’s Fellowship Breakfast is scheduled at Crosspointe Christian Centre (cpdalton.com) at 2681 Underwood St. in Dalton on Saturday, June 16 from 8 to 9:30. Guest speaker is Don Asbell. Crosspointe’s phone number is (706) 278-2649.

• Eagle Wing Deliverance Church has moved to 528 Maddox Drive in East Ellijay. Services are every Sunday night at 6. Pastor Evelyn Adams invites everyone. For more information or directions, call Adams at (706) 337-3241.

• Free Hope Baptist Church at 4176 Highway 76 in Chatsworth will have its annual Vacation Bible School June 18-22 from 6 to 9 nightly. Friday, June 22, is Family Night. The theme will be “Amazing Wonders Aviation: Encountering God’s Awesome Power.” There will be classes for all ages, including adults. For more information, call (706) 695-3717. Dennis Self, pastor, invites everyone.

• A revival for Harmony Grove Baptist Church will be June 3-9 with Evangelists Crafton Dover and Crawford Greeson. Services are at 7:30 nightly with Sunday, June 3, at 6:30 p.m. A foot-washing service is Saturday, June 2, at 6 p.m. before the revival. Pastor Charles “Bit” Parrish is in charge of arrangements.

• Hopewell Baptist Church in Cohutta celebrates its 154th Homecoming Sunday. Worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. featuring a special singing by Shields of Faith. Pastor John Taylor invites everyone.

• Mount Vernon United Methodist Church will have a Vacation Bible School Kickoff Celebration on Sunday, June 24 from 5 to 6 p.m. Vacation Bible School will be June 25-28 from 6 to 8 p.m. (snack supper at 5:30 p.m.) The theme is “Cokesbury’s Operation Overboard: Dare to Go Deep with God!”

• Mt. Calvary Baptist Church hosts a gospel singing to benefit Jim White on Saturday, June 9 at 3 p.m. All proceeds will be matched by the home office of Modern Woodmen of America up to $1,500. The money will be used to help pay for White’s medical expenses. Modern Woodmen of America Chapter 16467 in Rocky Face is the event sponsor.

• New Covenant Deliverance Tabernacle hosts a youth celebration on Sunday at 4 p.m. The theme is “Youth Stride — Dependable, Dedicated and Determined.” The scripture reference is from Romans 8:38-39. Minister Corey D. Prather is the guest soloist and speaker. The church is at 1406 Lida St., formerly known as Crown Circle, where Melanie C. Prather is the pastor. Everyone is invited.

• New Haven United Methodist Church has its Homecoming on Sunday, June 3. Come and enjoy the singing group, The Millionaires, from Lafayette, and a monologue of Ruth by Genevieve DeHoog. A covered dish lunch will follow the service.

The youth fellowship for any school age children is Sunday from 12:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. A short devotional will be followed with lunch and movies.

The summer lunch program begins June 4 at 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is available to children 18 and younger.

The time for the food pantry pick-up has been changed to 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. beginning June 5 during the summer months. It will still be on the first and third Tuesdays of each month.

• Oliver’s Barn hosts a gospel singing every Friday at 6 p.m. The barn is at 2144 Waring Road. For information or directions, call Christina Oliver at (706) 618-1807. There is no cost to attend. Everyone is welcome.

• There will be a special singing from Heartline on Sunday, June 3, at 6 p.m. at Olivia Baptist Church. For more information call the church at (706) 278-3507. The church is at 1817 Guy St., Dalton.

• The Outpouring of the Holy Ghost tent revival from Fairmount is nightly at 7:30 through today. The tent is on Highway 411 in Chatsworth across from the Biscuit Box. All are welcome. For more information, call (706) 337-3764 or (770) 773-0810.

• Riverbend Church of Christ operates a benevolence house for the public of northwest Georgia. The church’s goal is to assist families in need by offering necessities such as clothing (men, women and children), shoes and household items. Services are free and available to anyone in need. It is in the small white house just south of the church building at 2218 S. Riverbend Road, Dalton. The house is open every Monday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; other times must be by appointment. For more information, call Barbara Brooks (706-277-3719) or the church office (706-226-0819). All donations from the community will be greatly appreciated.

• Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church celebrates Homecoming Sunday. The church will celebrate its annual Spring Revival Monday through Thursday with C. Medley Haynes, pastor of Greater Beulah Baptist Church in Columbus, as the revivalist. The public is invited each night. The services begin at 7.

• South Cohutta Baptist Church hosts Vacation Bible School from June 11-15 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. each night. The theme is “Join the Fun on the Sonlight Express.” For directions or a ride, call Pastor Adam Warren at (706) 264-7563. The church is at 5224 Cohutta Varnell Road.

• Tunnel Hill United Methodist Church holds Vacation Bible School from June 5-8 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and June 9 from 9 a.m. to noon. Children ages 3 through fifth grade can attend for free. The theme is “Amazing Wonders Aviation.”

• Westside Baptist Church at 467 Lafayette Road in Rocky Face will host Vacation Bible School June 4-8 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. This year’s theme is “Bug Zone: Transformed By Our Big God.” The pastor is Rick Edwards.

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