Thorndale First Baptist celebrates anniversary
First Baptist Church of Thorndale, 100 Sydney Blvd., is celebrating its 130th anniversary on N ov. 3 with worship at 10:30 a.m. and lunch to follow.
Those unable to attend are asked to send favorite recollections to P.O. Box 217 or offifeCfefthorndaoe1fop1
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Meadowbrook Baptist Church invites the community to a showing of the animated film, “The Pilgrim’s Progress” Saturday, N ov. 2 at 10 a.m. in the fellowship hall. Doors open at 9:45 a.m.
Whe fio ls lntended for ages eight and up. Some scenes may be too intense for younger children. Parents are asked to attend with children under 12.
Scholarship contest deadline November 11
Ms. Sue Grove and family with Star Creek Ranch are holding an essay writing contest and giving away 30 scholarships with a value of $1200 each. They will also offer a chance for children to go to a non-denominational church camp called Sky Ranch from the end of May through the middle of Aug.
The topic of this year’s essay contest is Mark 12:30-31. This verse says that God’s greatest commandment is to love God and love others. Essay writers are asked to describe 10 ways they follow this commandment.
There is no length for the essays, but grade schoolers are required to hand-write their essays. Older children may type theirs.
Deadline for the essays is N ov. 11 and no late entries will be accepted.
For more information or questions contact Richard Schneider at BS Tire in Thorndale 512-898-1800 or 512-760-8689.
Rising Star to hold cancer awareness event
Rising Star Baptist Church will hold a Cancer Awareness “Jokes for Hope event on Sat., Oct. 26 at 6 p.m. Christian comedian Tracie L.Davis of Tacoma, WA will be the entertainer.
Admission is free but reserve your seats in advance.
For more information please contact coordinator Summer Johnson at more-than a fontueror5<Cjpalo1 com or call 512-446-2759.
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