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AMOS CHAPEL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 1307 W. 16th Ave., will celebrate the 42nd anniversary of the pastor and wife, the Rev. Robert Willis Jr. and Stephanie Willis, and family at 2 p.m. Sunday. The guest preacher will be the Rev. Clarence Holman, pastor of the Rose Hill Missionary Baptist Church, accompanied by his congregation. The theme is “A Faithful Servant,” (Rev. 2:10.) Dinner will be prepared by Rice Catering Restaurant. The community is invited to attend. Other guest pastors and ch...

NEW COMMUNITY CHURCH, 321 N. Birch St., will commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the pastor/apostle Patrick Lockett and wife, Janice Lockett, on Sunday. At 11 a.m., the guest speaker will be the Rev. James Barnes Jr. of New St. James Missionary Baptist Church. At 3 p.m., the featured speaker will be Christopher Davis Sr. of St. Paul Baptist Church in Memphis, Tenn. The theme is "Celebrating the Laborer that Dwells among us," (I Thes. 5:12-13.)

ANTIOCH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH of Sherrill will observe the first anniversary of the pastor and wife, the Rev. David and Cynthia Holmes, at 2:30 p.m. Sept. 17. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Kevin Crumpton Sr., pastor of Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church of Pine Bluff. The theme is "Christ is also the head of the church, which is his body. He is the beginning, supreme over all who rise from the dead." (Col. 1:18.)

BARRAQUE STREET MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 1800 W. Pullen St., will celebrate its 138th anniversary at 11 a.m. Sunday. The public is invited to attend. The theme is "A Church Founded and Fixed on Christ." The guest minister will be the Rev. Chris Jones, former Arkansas Democratic gubernatorial candidate and a native of Pine Bluff.

FULL FAITH CHRISTIAN CENTER CHURCH, 1320 E. 17th Ave., will conduct a Mortgage Burning Ceremony at 3 p.m. Sunday. Isaac L. Barron, Full Faiths pastor and apostle, will be the speaker. Shirley Sanders, bishop and pastor of Greater Deliverance Global Ministries in Pine Bluff, will do a special prayer. The community is invited to attend this service of worship and prayer and to believe God for their own financial relief. "Come believing Gods Word in 3 John 1:2, which says Beloved, I wish above...

BREATH OF LIFE CHURCH, 1313 S. Pine St., will observe its Youth Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. The featured speaker will be Superintendent Denise Simmons of the Friendship Aspire Academies of Arkansas. Kerry Price Sr. is the pastor and Jennifer Lee is the youth director of Breath of Life. All youth are invited to attend.

NEW COMMUNITY CHURCH, 321 N. Birch St., will celebrate Mens Day at 2 p.m. Sunday. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Glenn Barnes, pastor of Pine Hill Missionary Baptist Church. The theme is "Thou Mighty Men of Valor" (Judges 6:12). Everyone is invited to attend. The apostle, Patrick Lockett, is pastor of New Community.

PLEASANT VIEW MINISTRIES, 1117 N. Palm St., will host a benefit program honoring Terry Shaw at 5:30 p.m. Saturday. The guest soloist will be Johnesha Gatewood. Featured gospel recording artists will include the Smith Brothers, Voices of Deliverance, the Hayes Family of England, Gatewood Brothers, Set Apart, Nu Emage, Legacy Nation and Shaw Boyz. Words of encouragement will be given by Greg Smith. Prayers for healing will be given by Jenise "Sandy" Todd. Dee Clay will serve as the emcee...

ST. JAMES UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 900 N. University Drive, invites the community to join them at 10 a.m. Sunday for the first service of their newly appointed pastor, the Rev. Danita Waller Paige. Paige currently serves at Geyer Springs UMC and St. Andrews UMC, both in Little Rock, according to a news release.

FIRST MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 4500 Faucett Road, will celebrate its 22nd pastoral anniversary of the Rev. and Mrs. Charles Boyd Sr., at 11 a.m. Sunday. The guest speaker will be Nicholas Nettles, pastor of Greater Morning Star Baptist Church at Newport. The theme is "Commemorating a faithful Servants Work," (I Thessalonians 1:3.) An event will be held honoring the first lady, Elfreda Boyd, at 11 a.m. Saturday. Its entitled "A Celebration of Love in Denim and White with a Touch ...