DeKALB – The comforting warmth of the sun helped to fuel the work of the NIU Cares volunteers, but the ear-to-ear smiles are what shined the most during the day of service. The NIU Cares Day of Service is a campus-wide event that happens in April. The event brings together a group of volunteer students,.
DeKALB – The comforting warmth of the sun helped to fuel the work of the NIU Cares volunteers, but the ear-to-ear smiles are what shined the most during the day of service. The NIU Cares Day of Service is a campus-wide event that happens in April. The event brings together a group of volunteer students,.
M NEW HOPE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH at Moscow will present its Building Fund Program at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. The guest speaker will be the Rev. James Jones, pastor of Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church. The Rev. Stanley Blair Sr. is pastor at New Hope.
Thursday night at the Egyptian Theatre, there was a performance of the musical “1619: The Journey of a People,” which helped the audience learn about the experience of African American people throughout America’s history. The musical is based on a project by Nikole Hannah-Jones of the same name, the “1619 Project.” This project details the.
AMOS CHAPEL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 1307 W. 16th Ave., will celebrate the 41st anniversary of the pastor and wife, the Rev. Robert Willis Jr. and Stephanie Willis, and family, at noon Sunday. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Leon Hicks, pastor of Crossroads Missionary Baptist Church of Deberry, Texas, along with his congregation. Guest choirs include New Hope Missionary Baptist Church of Moscow, True Vine E Missionary Baptist Church of Pine Bluff, and New Hope Baptist Church of Altheimer.
NEW COMMUNITY CHURCH, 321 N. Birch St., will celebrate the 19th pastoral anniversary of the apostle and wife, Patrick and Janice Lockett, at 3 p.m. Sunday. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Willie Laws, pastor of New Morning Star Baptist Church at Altheimer. The theme will be "An anointed, an appointed apostle that is equipped to lead and teach his flock how to serve God with their whole heart."
ST. ANDREW MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH and Shannon Road Baptist Church will hold Vacation Bible School at Bryant Street Park from 10 a.m. to noon Sept. 17 and Oct. 8. Lunch will be provided each day. The theme is Returning to the Value of Life, according to a news release.