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The Reporter welcomes news of special events at local area churches. Email bill@rockdalereporter.com or fax to 512-446-5317.

RSBC Choir Concert, Musicians Appreciation set Saturday, June 23

Rising Star Baptist Church will present a Choir Concert and Musicians Appreciation program at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 23. The event will be held at the church, 1055 Texas Street in Rockdale.

Featured will be the Rising Star Baptist Church Music Ministry, directed by JoAnn Bradford, with Guest soloist/musician Jon Olivarez of Austin.

Tickets are $5 each and available from RSBC members and will also be sold at the doors on the night of the event.

FMI: L.C. Richards, 512-446-2784.

Mt. Zion Baptist Church VBS set for June 18-24

Mt. Zion Baptist Church, located at 3739 FM 1712, will hold its Faith Camp (Vacat9ion Bible School) Monday through Thursday, June 18 -21, Pastor Wesley Shelander has announced.

Hours will be 8:30 until 11:30 a.m. Ages 5 through high school are welcome, he said.

Shiloh Baptist VBS ahead June 18-22

First Shiloh Baptist Church, 100 CR 481, Thrall, will hold VBS June 18-22, according to Diana Casario, spokesperson.

Theme is “Gear Up! Get Ready! Game On!” Featured will be games, crafts, Bible stories, songs, movie and more. Ages 4 through high school welcome.

FMI: 512-269-5848 or 512-856-0011.

New Jerusalem VBS set here June 25-29

“Babylon—Daniel’s Courage on Captivity“ is the theme for Vacation Bible School at New Jerusalem Interdenominational Church, 103 Mulberry St., Rockdale, Dr. Dennis Brooks Sr., pastor.

VBS will be Monday through Friday, June 25-29 from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m.

Ages 3 years to 11 years welcome.

FMI: Minister Kay Taylor, 512-446-0002

Murray Street VBS planned July 16-19

Murray Street Church of Christ in Rockdale has scheduled Vacation Bible School July 16-19, themed “Back to the Bible” after the movie series “Back to the Future.” Hours will be from 6 until 8:45 p.m., with meal at 5:15 p.m.

VBS will have classes for all ages. “Come ride along as we take our ‘DeLorean’ to Bible Times to learn about obedience, teamwork, self-control and forgiveness,” said Jason Hale, youth and music minister.

Rising Star Baptist sets VBS set for July 9-13

Rising Star Baptist Church, 1055 Texas Street, has scheduled its annual Vacation Bible School for Monday through Friday, July 9-13, according to Jo Ann Bradford, spokesperson.

Theme for the VBS will be “Game On,” she said. Hours will be from 5 until 7:30 p.m. and refreshments will be served each day.