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September 4, 2010

Local congregations 09.04.10

AME

FLIPPER CHAPEL, 202 W. Seminole, Taft. Information: 683-4334 or 231-3265.

PETERS CHAPEL, African Methodist Episcopal, 7902 Fern Mountain Road, has services Sunday, 9:45 a.m., church school service; 11 a.m., Sunday service; 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Bible study. Pastor: The Rev. Willie Weary Sr. Information: 687-4439.



Apostolic

FAITH, Sallisaw, 103 N. Washington. Information: 733-4259 or zaneandlinda@yahoo.com.

FIRST, Porum, 106 S. Third St., church services are at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sundays; and 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Information: 260-4937 or 261-2788.



Assembly of God

CHURCH CENTRAL, 1801 Baltimore St., Men of Faith Prayer Group meets at 7 p.m. Thursdays. Information: 683-3221 or http://www.churchcentralmuskogee.com.

FIRST, Checotah, 410 N. Broadway, will have a Christmas bazaar from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 4. Rent tables for $5. Information: 360-2752 or 473-6670.

FIRST, Fort Gibson, 200 N. Lee. Services are at 9:45 a.m., 10:45 a.m., and 6 p.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Thursday. Pastors Pat and John Henry Ford. Information: 487-5054.

FIRST, Muskogee, 3100 Gulick St. Information: 682-9000.

FIRST, Warner, 206 S. Third St. Information: 463-2629 or www.warnerfirstassembly.org.

FIRST, Webbers Falls, one mile north of I-40 on Oklahoma 100, near Webbers Falls. Services Sunday at 10:45 a.m. and 6 p.m., and 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Pastor: Ron Butler. Information: 464-2571.

• There will be revival services with Evangelist Dwayne Friend,  “Mr. Gospel Guitar,” Sept. 5 through 8.  Sunday morning service starts at 10:45 a.m., Sunday evening at 6 p.m. and week nights at 7 p.m.

KEEFETON, 1891 E. 118 St. South, Keefeton, will host a buffet dinner with dessert from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sept. 4. Donations are welcome at the door. Proceeds will be used for a new roof. Everyone welcome. Information: 348-1025.

LIFEPOINT, 2200 S. 32nd St., U.S. 69 South. Information: www.ctministries.com. Pastors: Jack and Helen Manley. Information: 686-9600.

MARAN-ATHA CHAPEL, 200 N. Lee St., has services at 9:45 a.m., Sunday school; 10:45 a.m., morning worship; 6 p.m. Sunday; and 7 p.m. Thursday.

NEW HOPE, 110 W. 58th St. S., two miles south of Peak Boulevard on U.S. 64. Services are at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Pastor: John Overton. Information: 683-2139.

PORUM, Second and Osage, Porum. Information: 484-5408.

SHILOH, Oklahoma 9 between Stigler and Eufaula, in Enterprise. Pastor: Rick McElyea.



Baptist

ALL NATIONS MISSION CENTER, 1530 W. Smith Ferry Road, 9:30 a.m. Sunday school, 11 a.m., worship; and 7 p.m. Wednesday service Information: Brandon Kemble, associate pastor, 718-4174.

ANTIOCH MISSIONARY, 700 N. Fourth St. Pastor: B. W. Noble. Information: 682-7603.

ANTIOCH, 320 S. Mission, Tahlequah, has Sunday worship at 11 a.m. with Bible study and choir rehearsal at 6 p.m. Wednesday. Information: Betty Brown or Lee Sallis, 456-9461; the Rev. Vernell Racy, pastor, (479) 221-3422.

• The church will celebrate its 133 year anniversary on Oct. 10.

BIBLE, 917 Admiral St. Services: Sunday school, 10 a.m.; Sunday worship, 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., nursery available; Wednesday, 7 p.m. Information: 781-3990 or 348-0766.

BOSTON AVENUE, 201 S. 30th St., service hours are 9:45 a.m., Sunday School; 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., worship; 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Bible study and AWANAS. Pastor: Donnie Echols Sr. Pastor: Donnie Echols,, 577-0274.

BLACKJACK MISSIONARY, Taft Road and 94th Street North, Taft. Information: 682-0159 or 686-6434.

BRUSH HILL, three miles south of Interstate 40 on Oklahoma 150. Information: Carrie Vogt, 441-8477.

BUCKHORN FREEWILL, south of Muskogee on old U.S. 64 between Keefeton and Warner. Information: Ray Phillips, pastor, 773-8287; or George Harris, associate pastor, 482-5741.

BUTLER CREEK, 15 miles south of Muskogee on Oktaha Road, Sunday school at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. Information: 682-9645 or 441-8779.

CALVARY, 220 S. R St., Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.; and worship at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday services are at 6:30 p.m. Information: 682-8681.

CALVARY, Oklahoma 150, Eufaula. Information: 689-9403.

CENTRAL, 624 East Side Blvd.; Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; worship, 10:50 a.m. with separate service for children; adult choir, discipleship training, 5:30 p.m.; children’s music and drama, 5:30 p.m.; worship, 6:30 p.m.; Children in Action, 6:30 p.m. Free clothing closet open from 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesdays. Enter through the northwest corner door. Journey of a Lifetime and prayer service, youth activities, Mission Friends and children’s bell choir, 6:30 p.m. Information: 683-2946.

CENTRAL MISSIONARY, 1400 Georgetown St. Information: The Rev. Ray K. Gaines, pastor, 687-4820.

CRESCENT VALLEY, nine miles west of Tahlequah and nine miles east of Fort Gibson. Information: 456-6590.

DEANS CHAPEL, 20th and Maryland streets. Pastor: The Rev. Don Dumas. Information: 683-3771.

EASTERN HEIGHTS, corner of York and Haskell streets, Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; church service, 10:45 a.m. and 6 p.m.; 7 p.m., Wednesdays. Information: 682-5556.

EVANGELIST TEMPLE, 115 W. Southside Blvd.: Sunday school, 10 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m.; Wednesday prayer service, 5:30 p.m., with Bible study at 6 p.m. Information: Pastor Richard Brooks, 687-6312 or 687-3034.

FAITH LOVE, 527 N. Sixth St. Pastor: The Rev. Glenn O. Gardner Sr. Assistant pastor: The Rev. Johnny L. Gardner. Information: 816-1767 or 683-0373.

FIRST, 111 S. Seventh St., Sunday worship, 9:30 and 10:55 a.m.; Bible study classes, 5 p.m.; evening worship, 6 p.m. Senior pastor: Dr. Lance Sawyer. Information: 682-3496.

FIRST, Fifth and Denison streets, will have prayer at end of each month from Friday morning to Saturday afternoon. Pastor: The Rev. Maurice Baccus, pastor.

FIRST, Checotah, 210 S.W. Second St. Information: 473-2275.

FIRST, Fort Gibson, 304 E. Hickory. Information: 478-2245.

FIRST, 6600 South 54 St. West, Summit. Information: 682-0508.

FIRST FREEWILL, south of I-40 on Exit 278 and Oklahoma 2, Porum. Information: 733-4259.

FIRST FREEWILL, just off of Division Street, corner of Atoka and Magnolia streets, Coweta. Information: 486-4316 or 521-7781.

FIRST INDIAN, 510 S. Ninth St.: Prayer time, 9:45 a.m.; Bible study classes, 10 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Pastor: James Farmer. Information: 816-0857.

FIRST MISSIONARY, 429 Denison St., Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m.

FIRST, Summit, 6600 S. 5400 West. The Rev. Charles N. Moore Sr. is the pastor. Information: 682-0508 or 686-0363.

FIRST, Taft. Pastor: The Rev. John C. Washington. Information: Alberta Paschal, 683-5399.

FIRST, Tullahassee. Heavenly Echoes and Harps of David will have the first Sunday musical at 3 p.m. Sept. 5 with special guests Sons of Class of Dallas. Information: Louise Lewis, 441-1031.

FIRST, Wainwright, located south of Muskogee on U.S. 69 to the Wainwright exit, take a right on Wainwright Road and continue five miles west to First Street, turn right and go one block, church is on the left across from the school. Pastor: David Yarbrough. Information: 474-3317.

FOUNTAIN, 2540 W. 60th St. North. Information: 441-1031. Pastor: The Rev. William Brown and Doris Marshall, pianist. Information: 687-1877.

FOUR MILE BRANCH, Fort Gibson. Information: 478-8611.

FREE WILL, south of I-40, exit 278, on Oklahoma 2, Porum. Information: zaneandlinda@yahoo.com or 733-4259.

GRACE, 1201 Harris St. Pastor: Justin Voigt.

GRANDVIEW, 3608 S. Cherokee Drive. Pastor: Danny Mills. Information: 683-2477 or www.grandviewbaptist.com.

• Sept. 8 — 6:30 p.m., Bill Sherrill will lead a study of spiritual gifts on Wednesdays. Everyone is welcome.

• Sept. 9 — 6:30 p.m., “One in a Million” by Priscilla Shirer, will be studied by women on Thursdays. Workbooks are $12.

GREATER SHILOH, 701 Altamont. Information: 687-0832 or 687-5013.

HILLCREST FREE WILL, 909 N.E. 11th St., Wagoner. Information: 485-2672 or hillcrestfwbc@windstream.net.

IMMANUEL, 711 Spaulding Blvd. Information: 869-0710.

LAWRENCE STREET, 2207 Lawrence St., one block north of the Skate Center Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; services, 10:30 a.m., 5 and 6 p.m. Information: 682-4408.

MACEDONIA, 418 W. Shawnee Bypass. Pastor: The Rev. L.H. Smith. Information: 682-8227.

• The church will be celebrating pastor and wife Rev. Larry and Delores Smith’s 13th appreciation service, starting with a banquet at 6 p.m. Sept. 18 and climaxing to the event with a worship service at 3 p.m. Sept. 19. The Rev. Judson Fields from the Macedonia Baptist Church in Okmulgee will be the guest on Sunday afternoon, along with other churches and choirs. Information: Phoebe Griffin at 683-5263.

MEADOWBROOK BAPTIST CHURCH, 24th and Elizabeth streets. Information: Pastor Darrell Simmons, 869-8321.

METROPOLITAN, 827 Altamont St. Information: 682-9372.

MOUNT BETHEL MISSIONARY, Porter. Information: Betty Davis, program chairperson, 683-6960. Pastor: The Rev. Hank McVay.

MOUNT CALVARY, 622 N. Sixth St., Sunday school, 9:15 a.m.; worship, 10:45 a.m.; church in training, 5:30 p.m.; night service, 6:30 p.m.; Wednesday Bible study, 7 p.m. Pastor: Gary Hall Sr. Information: 682-3292.

MOUNT OLIVE STAR, Checotah. Information: 441-6959, Willie Hopkins, or 843-0084. Pastor: Sam Cunningham.

MOUNT ZION, Boynton. Information: 616-3496 or 583-9993.

MOUNT ZION MISSIONARY, 902 Rutherford St., Mission Department will be celebrating the Annual Women’s Day at 3 p.m. Sept. 5. Guest churches will be Antioch Baptist, Canaan Baptist, Four Mile Branch Baptist, and Dean’s Chapel Baptist Church. Guest speaker will be Marion “Pat” Hankins. Information: Elmira Morrison, president, 682-1839, or Pastor David Lee Ragsdale Jr., 360-6070.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, 6401 W. Hancock St., Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.; worship, 10:50 a.m.; Wednesday meal, 6 p.m., and prayer services, 7 p.m. Information: 869-6440 or 687-9565.

NEW JERUSALEM, 1715 Wewoka St., schedule for Sunday is prayer emphasis, 9 a.m.; Bible study, 9:30 a.m.; worship, 10:45 a.m. “Working The Word Bible Study” is at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Information: 683-6055.

NEW HOPE, 12358 S. 40th West, Oktaha, has Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.; morning worship, 11 a.m.; Wednesday prayer service, 5:30 p.m.; Bible study, 6 p.m.; choir rehearsal, 7 p.m. Pastor: Leonard T. Lang. Information: 683-7735.

NEW ZION, 901 N. Third St., has Sunday school at 9:30 a.m.; worship service at 11 a.m. Sunday; and Bible study at 6 p.m. Wednesday. Information: Gary Mitchum Sr., pastor, 687-4229.

NORTHSIDE, 1801 Walnut St., Sunday school is at 10 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m. Pastor: Marion F. Graves. Information: 441-3317.

OKAY, 7530 N. 37th Street East, across from the post office and Okay Senior Building. Information: 683-5846, 706-1805 or 441-0819.

OLD AGENCY, 1115 N. 24th St. Information: The Rev. A. H. and Marlene Jones, 682-6720.

OLDHAM MEMORIAL, 3605 Tahlequah St., worship 9:30 a.m., Bible study 10:30 a.m., discipleship training and visitation 5:30 p.m., worship service 6:30 p.m., Wednesday service 6:30 p.m. Nursery and children’s church provided. Information: 682-4916 or www.oldhammbc.org.

ONAPA, one quarter mile east of U.S. 69 on Onapa Road and five miles south of Checotah. Information: 473-6817.

SOUTH RIDGE, 320 E. Benge St., Fort Gibson. Information: Ken Turner, 351-4337.

ST. JOHN, 1955 E. 92nd Street North, Wagoner. Pastor: The Rev. Walter Brown Jr. Information: Jennifer Brown, 840-0535.

ST. PAUL, Taft, meets at 11 a.m. Sunday and 6 p.m. Wednesday. Pastor: The Rev. John Walker. Information: The Rev. Pam Riddle, associate pastor, 682-9945.

ST. THOMAS PRIMITIVE, south of Muskogee in Summit. Information: Michael Baker, 684-8900, or Kenneth Thomas, 683-1355.

RAYFIELD, 601 Indianapolis Ave., Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m.; Wednesday Bible study, 7 p.m. Pastor: The Rev. Leroy Walker Sr., 682-9515.

• The Annual Community Outreach Block Party will be from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. Sept. 11 at Douglas Maxey Park, corner of South Seventh Street and West Southside Boulevard. There will be free food and family oriented activities, presented by Rayfield Baptist Church. Information: William Hooks, 441-0564.

SEVENTH DAY BAPTIST CHURCH. Information: 348-9878.

ST. MARK, 1020 S. Second St. Pastor: The Rev. Ray Pickett. Information: 683-1669.

SOUTHEAST, 2511 E. Hancock Road, meets for worship, Bible study and activities each week as follows: Sunday Bible study, 9:30 a.m.; worship, 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.; ; Wednesday worship, 6:30 p.m.; Youth Praise, seventh to 12th grade, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. A nursery is provided during all services for newborns and preschoolers up through 4 years. Pastor: Monty Baggett. Information: 683-1447.

TEMPLE, 2200 E. Okmulgee Ave. Information: Pastor Glendon D. Gray, 687-4793.

TIMOTHY, 5530 W. Okmulgee Ave. Information: 682-6130 or www.timothybaptistchurch.net.

TWIN OAKS, Whitehorn Cove area, Wagoner. Information: 462-3204 or e-mail tobc50thann@aol.com.

UNION, 511 Fillmore St., Wagoner. Pastor: James Overton. Information: Lonell Hytche, 485-4944.

UNITED FREE WILL, 10 miles north of Wagoner on U.S. 69, Mazie, services are at 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday. Pastor: Jimmy Layne. Information: 485-4267 or 485-8771.

VANN LAKE, 5068 N. 90th Road West, Porter, Sunday school, 10 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m. Meet in the pastor’s home at 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Information: 686-6980.

WEST SIDE FREE WILL, 1407 Gentry, Checotah. Information: 473-4260 or 617-0392.

WILSON CHAPEL, Haskell, eight miles west of Muskogee on Oklahoma 16, will observe its annual homecoming. “Down Through the Years” will be the theme for the celebration. The Rev. Larry Smith of Macedonia Baptist Church of Muskogee along with his congregation will bring the message at 3 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. Roscoe Beasley of Black Jack Baptist of Taft will be the speaker. Pastor: The Rev. Delbert C. Josey. Information: 684-3266.



Catholic

SAINT JOSEPH, 321 N. Virginia St. Information: 687-1351 or 683-1291.

• Mass for First Saturday will be at 9 a.m. Sept. 4 in the Adoration Chapel.

• Registration for religious education programs for grades pre-K to 12th continues after all Masses this weekend.

• The parish and school offices will be closed Monday for the labor Day holiday.

• The Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the parish hall.

• The Summer Inquiry meetings for those who wish to learn about Catholic beliefs and practices are at 7 p.m. on Tuesdays in the church. All are welcome, especially those who have no church home, as well as Catholics wanting to return to being active in their faith.



Church of Christ

AZALEA, 2318 B E. Shawnee Bypass, use the entrance by Fence Me In in Curt’s Mall, has Sunday Bible class at 9:30 a.m.; worship, 10:20 a.m. and 5 p.m. Sunday; and Wednesday Bible class, 7 p.m. The church offers free Bible correspondence courses. Information: Pastor Brandon Canup, 913-1042.

CHANDLER ROAD, 3507 Chandler Road. Information: 682-3348 or www.crchurchofchrist.com.

CHURCH OF CHRIST, 2502 S. 24th Street West. Information: 351-5582.

FORT GIBSON, 806 S. Lee. Information: 478-2222 or www.ftgchurchofchrist.com or ftgcoch@sbcglobal.net.

MUSKOGEE, 18th and Denison streets. Information: 687-6424.

WEST SIDE, 2434 W. Okmulgee Ave. Information: 682-3602.



CME

BEEBE MEMORIAL, 700 S. Seventh St.



Episcopal

GRACE, 218 N. Sixth St., activities:

• Sunday — 8 a.m., chapel service, youth and adult Sunday school classes; 10:15 a.m., nursery opens; 10:30 a.m., H.E. in the church followed by coffee fellowship.

• Monday — 7:30 p.m., Al Anon.

• Wednesday — 9 a.m., Meals on Wheels.

• Thursday — 4 p.m., AA Longtimers.

• Friday — 9 a.m., Meals on Wheels.



Lutheran

FIRST, 428 E. Broadway, Sunday school, 9:15 a.m.; worship, 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Pastor: Wayne Schuett. Information or van pick up: 682-9533.



Pentecostal

EMMANUEL, Oklahoma 10, Braggs, has Sunday school at 10 a.m., worship at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sundays; and worship at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Pastor: Jack Carner. Information: 487-5067.

ABIDING LIFE FELLOWSHIP, 1407 Callahan St., breakfast, 9 a.m.; Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; worship, 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.; Wednesday, 7 p.m. Nursery provided. Pastors: Dr. Denver and Charlean Callahan. Information: 686-7253 or 682-3733.

• On Wednesdays, Minister Julia Palmer is conducting a teaching series, entitled: “How To Release The Anointing in Your Life for A Kingdom Lifestyle.” There also will be a youth program, children’s church, and a nursery provided at all services.

CALVARY FAITH, 790 S. Lee St. Information: 478-3195.

CHURCH OF GOD, 3715 E. Shawnee Bypass, services at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, open mic, porch-style gospel singing 6 p.m. Information: 687-3150.

CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY, 1501 N.E. Second St., Wagoner.

COMMUNITY GOSPEL CENTER, U.S. 62 and 4 Mile Road, Fort Gibson. Information: 478-2177.

CHURCH OF GOD, 303 S.W. Railroad, Fort Gibson, will have a Holy Ghost service at 9:45 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday. Pastor: The Rev. H.J. Ford. Information: 478-3977.

GRANDVIEW TABERNACLE, 405 E. Peak Blvd., Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.; worship, 10:45 a.m.; children’s church, 11 a.m.; evening worship, 6 p.m.; Wednesday, 7 p.m. Information: 682-2400.

TRINITY FAMILY WORSHIP, 500 E. Poplar, Fort Gibson, Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; worship, 10:45 a.m. and 6 p.m.; Elevate, Super Church and 360 Youth Wednesdays at 7 p.m. Children’s church and nursery provided at each service. Ride: 441-0941. Information: 478-2205, info@trinityfamilyworship or www.trinityfamilyworship.com.

FORT GIBSON PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD, 303 W. Railroad Street South. Pastor: The Rev. H. J. Ford. Information: 478-3615.

CALVARY FAITH PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS, 790 S. Lee St., Fort Gibson. Information: 478-3195.



Nondenominational

COMMUNITY GOSPEL CENTER, U.S. 62 and Four Mile Road, east of Fort Gibson, has Sunday school at 10 a.m., worship at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday; and cafe at 6 p.m. and Bible study at 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Pastor: Greg Taylor. Information: (405) 863-0145.

REFRESHING MINISTRIES, 816 Dayton. Praise, worship and prayer meeting start at 4 p.m. Saturday. Information: 913-5915.

CHURCH OF LIVING WATER, ShadowWood Mall, Fourth Street and Okmulgee Avenue, has services at 10 a.m. Sunday and 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday for Bible study. Information: 682-1540 or www.church of livingwater.org.

NEW LIFE CENTER, 4025 Gibson, Gibson Street and Muskogee Turnpike. Pastor: The Rev. Philip Morris. Information: 478-7109.

CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP, 1501 E. Broadway, Sunday school is at 9:45 a.m. and church is at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday services are at 6:30 p.m. Pastor: Larry Ford. Information: 682-4250.

CHOICES CHURCH, corner of Country Club Road and Peak Boulevard, turn into frontage road of Auto Auction with the church at the end of the road on the left. It has Bible study at 10:30 a.m. Sunday and praise and worship at 7 p.m. Tuesday and Saturday. Pastor: Joyce Wilhoit. Information: 706-0883 or 457-0064.

NEW COMMUNITY, 3600 E. Shawnee Bypass. Information: 683-9111, or brandon@newcommunitychurch.com.

CHURCH FOUR EIGHTEEN, 120 E. Peak Blvd., meets at 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Sundays, and 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Pastor: Kevin Jones.

HARVEST MINISTRIES CHURCH, 301 N. 15th St., holds services at 10 a.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Wednesday. Friday night prayer is at 6 p.m. Friday. Everyone is welcome. Pastors: Lester and Doretha Beasley, 816-0901.

BREAD OF LIFE, 300 W. Commercial, Haskell, services are at 10:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Wednesday with Pastors Leon and Betty Schneider. Information: 698-1698.

BOULEVARD CHRISTIAN, 1700 W. Shawnee St. Information: Kerry Huffer, 682-7822; or steve@bccok.com.

• The church will present “Letters From Dad,” a national men’s ministry event which helps fathers to learn to leave a legacy for their children by saying the things they have always wanted to say but just didn’t know how. The presentation will kick off with a barbecue dinner to introduce “Letters From Dad” to the community. It will be held in the main auditorium from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 14 at the church. Admission is free. RSVP: 682-7822.

CHRISTIAN CHAPEL, 4043 Chandler Road. Pastor: Conrad Barrett. Information: 698-1626.

COMPASSION AND LOVE FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER, 117 E. Main St., Beggs. Information: 814-6460.

COMPASSION AND LOVE FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER, 4607 N. Lewis Ave., Tulsa. Information: 814-6460.

CROSSROADS COMMUNITY CHURCH, Wagoner Civic Center, 301 S. Grant St., Wagoner.

BELIEVERS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP, 820 E. Okmulgee Ave., Sunday worship 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., Wednesday Bible study 7 p.m. No Limit youth group, 4:30 to 6 p.m. Wednesday. Information: 682-1130 or www.muskogeebelievers.com.

BETHEL CHRISTIAN CENTER, 2710 S. Cherokee Drive.

CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, 727 S. Junction St. Information: 683-3064.

DESTINY FAMILY CHURCH, 1500 N. U.S. 69, Wagoner. Information: 640-3659.

DIVINE LOVE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP, 500 N. F St. Information: Brenda Foster, 360-1490; or Carolyn Sanders, 360-1149.

FAITH IN ACTION, 1320 N. Mill St., Suite 216, Sunday school, 9 a.m.; worship, 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. Information: 360-2445.

• In affiliation with Oklahoma Apostolic Prayer Network, the church is hosting intercessory prayer on the first Saturday of each month. Information: kingdomdevelopmentinstitue@live.com.

FIRST APOSTOLIC, 106 S. Third St., Porum, services 10 a.m. Sunday, 7 p.m. Wednesday. Information: 260-4937.

LIGHTHOUSE TABERNACLE, Ninth and Campbell, Gore. Pastor: William O. Armstrong.

NEW LIFE MINISTRIES, 202 S. Main St., Taft, 10:30 a.m. Sunday service. Information: 680-1521.

OLD MISSION, 119 E. Hickory, Fort Gibson, Sunday school, 10 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.; Wednesday, 7 p.m. The church also takes orders for Angel Food Baskets. Information: The Rev. Rick Harris, 478-3905.

PRAISE CENTER FAMILY CHURCH, 302 N. Seventh St. Information: Debra Mitchell, 478-3936 or 685-0100.

GRACE MINISTRIES, 800 W. Peak Blvd. Information: 682-3623.

ABOUNDING GRACE OUTREACH CENTER, 3701 E75 North, Okay. Information: 478-2028.

SPENCER MEMORIAL, 541 N. Seventh St., worships at 11 a.m.

CHURCH OF GOD, 3715 E. Shawnee Bypass. Information: 687-3150.

ELOHIM LOVE CENTER MINISTRIES, 517 S. L St. Information: 686-0493 or 687-7285.

CHURCH OF THE LIVING WATER, 2509 S. 32nd St., one-fourth mile south of Hancock. Information: 682-1540.

FAITH DELIVERANCE CHRISTIAN CENTER, 401 Independence Ave. Information: 781-0039.

GOD’S POWERHOUSE CHRISTIAN CENTER, 1616 E. Hancock St., Holy Ghost healing services 7 p.m. Saturday. Information: 682-1030 or 360-2089 or www.GodsPowerhouse.org.

RESTORATION MINISTRIES, 2420 N. 24th St. Information: 687-7738.

ONE IN CHRIST OUTREACH CHRISTIAN CHURCH, 723 S. Third St. Information: 683-6242.

ROUND MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CHURCH, off Route 64 between Vian and Gore, services, 10 a.m., 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., Wednesday, 7 p.m.; first Friday Song Fest, 7 p.m. Information: 351-5209.

ROSE OF SHARON, 633 S. Cherokee St., pre-order Angel Food boxes. Information or to place an order, call 351-3613. Orders also may be placed at partner churches, First Baptist in Hulbert and Old Mission, 119 E. Hickory, Fort Gibson. Information: 781-1609.

THE RIVER’S EDGE, Muskogee Civic Center. Services 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sundays and 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Pastors Tony and Pina Hodgson. Information: 351-4504.



Nazarene

FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE, 2700 East Peak Blvd., Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; worship, 10:30 a.m.; Wednesday, 7 p.m. Information: Pastor Rodney Durr, 682-2592 or www.muskogeenaz.org.



Presbyterian

BETHANY, 2000 E. Haskell Blvd., Sunday — 9:15 a.m., coffee time; 9:45 a.m., Sunday school; 10:45 a.m., worship service; 7 p.m., youth group. Information: 682-8683 or www.bethanypresbyterianchurch.org

• Monday — Labor Day.

• Tuesday — 7 p.m., The Awakening.

• Wednesday — 9 a.m. Meals on Wheels; 1:30 p.m., Blessed Hands Group.

• Thursday — 1:30 p.m., Fun and Games.

• Friday — 9 a.m. Meals on Wheels.

FIRST, 500 W. Broadway, 9:45 a.m., Sunday school; 11 a.m., worship service with Communion.

• Saturday — 8:30 a.m.-10 a.m., Breakfast on Broadway, a free community breakfast in Nash Hall; 9 a.m., Ramp It Up, building wheelchair ramps for those in need in our community.

• Monday — Church office closed.

• Tuesday — 5:30 p.m., GED class; 7 p.m., Grief Share, church library.

• Wednesday — 9 a.m., GED Class; 1 p.m., Presbyterian Women Kitchen Workday; 5:30 p.m., GED class; 5:30 p.m. sanctuary choir rehearsal; 6:45 p.m., Glory Ringers rehearsal.

• Thursday — 1 p.m., prayer quilts; 6 p.m., book club; and 6 p.m., Muskogee Area Quilters.

FIRST, Fort Gibson, 228 N. Lee. Sunday school 10 a.m., services at 11 a.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. Information: 683-9365.



Seventh-day Adventist

SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST, 170 N. Country Club Road, lesson study at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, service 11 a.m. Information: 682-5602.



United Methodist

FIRST, 302 N. Beauregard, Fort Gibson, has Sunday services at 9 a.m., blue jeans service; 10:15 a.m., Sunday school; 11:15 a.m., traditional service. Pastor: The Rev. Barry Collins. Information: www.fortgibsonumc.us or 478-3811.

FIFE INDIAN, 1100 Eufaula Ave., 9:45 a.m., Sunday school; 11 a.m., worship. Pastor: The Rev. Jerry Byrd.

FIRST, 419 W. Gentry St., Checotah, Mission Hall service, 8:30 a.m.; Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; worship, 10:50 a.m. Youth meet at 5 p.m. Sundays. An attended nursery is available for the Sunday morning services. Information: fumcchecotah.org or 473-5714.

FIRST, 600 E. Okmulgee Ave., Sunday, contemporary worship, 8:50 a.m.; Sunday school, 10:05 a.m.; Holy Grind Coffee and Fellowship, 9:50 followed by worship at 11:05 a.m.; United Methodist Youth Fellowship, 5 p.m.

FIRST, Eufaula. Information: 689-2109.

FIRST, Porter. Information: 483-6013.

FIRST, Tulsa, 11th Street and Boulder Avenue.

GORE, Fourth and Winn streets, Sunday worship, 9:15 a.m. Information: 489-5313.

HONOR HEIGHTS, Sunday school 8:30 a.m., worship 9:30 a.m. Information: 687-4854.

ST. PAUL, 2130 W. Okmulgee Ave., worship, Rowsey Chapel, 8:30 a.m.; FUEL, Fellowship Hall, 9 a.m.; Sunday school and Children’s Spirit Zone, 9:45 a.m.; worship, sanctuary, 11 a.m. No youth.

TRINITY, 518 Houston St., Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; worship, 10:45 a.m.; Wednesday, 7 p.m.

WESLEY, 313 East Peak Blvd., west of Hilldale Elementary School, Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.; church, 10:55 a.m. Pastor: The Rev. Marsha Purtell, 687-8333.



Other

JESUS PARK MINISTRY, 2 to 5 p.m. Sept. 25, Cherokee Capital Square, downtown Tahlequah. There will be free food and gospel singing. Bring a lawn chair. Information: 360-5536.

THROUGH THE BIBLE with Les Feldick, 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays, Kiwanis Senior Citizens Center, 119 Spaulding Blvd. Information: 869-8857 or 869-8816.

CHRIST FOR THE WORLD INTERNATIONAL, 120 N. 24th St., across from Nelson’s Furniture, 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday. Information: 684-9963.

CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST of Latter-day Saints, 3008 Hancock Road.

GOSPEL SINGINGS, Friday nights, CGE Music Barn, 2710 W. Cherokee, one mile west of Sallisaw on U.S. 64. Free admission. Door prizes and free coffee.

FUSION CHURCH, Shawnee Bypass and York Street, next door to American Billiards Parlor. Services 11 a.m. Sunday.

EASTSIDE COMMUNITY, 500 E. Peak Blvd. Information: 687-6790.

NEW BALM OUTREACH MINISTRIES, 1237 Hartford St. Information: 577-1933.

THREE RIVERS CHURCH OF GOD, 2901 Dayton St., Bible study 2 p.m. Saturday, worship 3:15 p.m. Saturdays and 7 p.m. Tuesdays.

THE JOYFUL NOISE NETWORK features the Rev. Tony Wooden and “Churching with St. Paul,” Greater Shiloh Outreach, New Life Ministries and more from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturdays on Channel 29. Information: 680-1521.

DERRICK A. REED RADIO MINISTRIES presents The Joy In The Morning Radio Show from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Sundays on KTFX 101.7. Information: 856-1683, www.derrickareedradio.com.

“THE SOUNDS OF SUNDAY” radio show is 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Sundays on KTFX 101.7 FM in Muskogee.

BIBLE STUDY CLASS 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at the Martin Luther King Center, 627 N. Third St. Information: 682-8546.

WARRIOR FAMILY CENTER, 213 Northeast Seventh St., Checotah, will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesdays for a class with “Breaking the Chains of Bondage” by Pastor Billy Joe Daugherty. It is for women only. Bible study from 9 a.m. to noon Mondays is open to everyone.



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