Church Briefs
By Staff
St John's choir Madison Christian Church Asbury United Methodist Church Grace United Methodist Church
Wall Highway Baptist Church Messiah Lutheran Church
St. John's Catholic Church recently recognized the efforts of its children's choir by providing a picnic lunch, music, games and inflatable rides. Emily Bemish, Meagan Benefield, Shemayne Carroll, Alison Jenkins, Patrick Johnson, Grant Mellen, Matthew Riggle and Amanda Rowe received special awards for perfect choir practice attendance. Shayna Bryan was recognized as the only child to have been in the choir for five years.
The 70 to 80-voice choir, made up of first through sixth graders, sing regularly at Friday morning mass for St. John's students and on the third Sunday of each month at 8:30 a.m.
Madison Christian Church * MCC will celebrate Pentecost Sunday, June 8 as well as MCC's birthday with a fellowship lunch immediately following the second service. Remember to wear red. * Youth camp forms are posted on the youth bulletin board. The theme is "The Bible: A Call to Life." CYF Conference, for students who have completed grades 9-12 is scheduled for June 9-13. Chi Rho Camp for students who have completed grades 6-8 is scheduled for June 16-20. Discovery Camp for students who have completed grades 2-3 is scheduled for June 21-23. Junior Camp for students who have completed grades 4-5 is scheduled for June 23-27.
Asbury United Methodist Church * Vacation Bible school is scheduled for June 23-27 from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. for children who are four years old through third grade. The theme is Super Cool Undersea Bible Adventure (S.C.U.B.A.). You may register at the hospitality room, pick up a card outside Children's Ministry or online at www.asburyumc.ws. * Worship times and Sunday school times will change on June 1. The new schedule will be: Traditional Worship at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. in the Sanctuary, Contemporary Worship at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. at Five Points Youth Building, Sunday school at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Nursery is provided for all Sunday morning worship services.
Grace United Methodist Church * Vacation Bible school is scheduled for June 22-25 from 5:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. There will be programs for all ages.
Wall Highway Baptist Church * Vacation Bible School is scheduled for June 9-13, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Registration forms are available at the church office. Also, volunteer help is needed. For more information, call 837-0971 * Help is needed June 9-13 with vacation Bible school for preschoolers. Call Melodie Hosey at 830-5941. * Sunday school teachers are needed beginning in June for first and second graders, and fifth-grade boys. Call Justin Brooks at 837-0971 or 520-8196. * Fall registration for community Bible study is being accepted. The focus will be on Proverbs, Timothy I and II and more. For more information, call Kay Andrews at 881-5238.
Messiah Lutheran Church * Mark your calendars for this year's Singing School at Messiah Lutheran Church during the week of July 21-25. Presentations will be held on July 27. For more information, call Lois Graff at 430-0510.
Editor's Note: The Madison County Record gladly accepts church announcements for publication each week. Church briefs can be mailed to: P.O. Box 859, Madison, AL 35758; e-mailed to: mitch.freeman@msadisoncountyrecord.com ;or faxed to: 772-6655. For more information, call 772-6677. The deadline to submit a church brief for Wednesday's paper is 9 a.m. on Friday.
