Services to note

Klondyke Gospel Music Center, 3885 Highway 123 S. between Newton and Ozark, will host the following groups: Graceway from Center, Ala., Saturday, May 30; Tammy Kirkland from Panama City, Fla., Friday, June 5; Skyline Drive Quartet from Birmingham, Saturday, June 6; Jackie Lamb from Lexington, Ky., Saturday, June 13; John Lanier from Millport, Friday, June 19; Mercy Rain from Dothan, Saturday, June 20; The Wright Family from Villa Rica, Ga., Friday, June 26; and Enlisted from Dallas, Ga., Saturday, June 27. Concerts begin at 7 p.m. No admission charged.
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All About Jesus Ministry, 708 Blackshear St., Dothan, will hold a gospel sing for its first lady, Sister Mavis Merritt, on Saturday, May 30, at 6:30 p.m. All groups, choirs and soloists are invited.
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Members of the Ozark-Troy District of the AME Church will join worshippers at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex on Sunday, May 31, for Pentecost Sunday services. District members of all ages, clergy and lay, will travel in chartered buses to the free event. Music will be provided by a 1,000-voice choir, including many members of Wiregrass AME Churches. Pre-worship services begin at 2 p.m. Main services begin at 3 p.m. For information, call Elder Willis Huggins at 445-4040. 
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Bethel Baptist Church, 1349 Highway 173, Graceville, Fla., will be showing a film from the Passion Talk Series by Louis Giglio called “How Great is Our God” on Sunday, May 31, at 5:30 p.m. followed by fellowship and food. Any church whose members would like to attend, should call the Rev. Kent Lampp at (850) 263-7727.
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Shiloh Free Will Baptist Church, County Road 22, Columbia, will hold a fifth Sunday sing on May 31 with special guest Crimson River. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. with morning services at 11 a.m. Dinner will be served in the fellowship hall prior to the sing.
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Faith Cafe meets Sundays at 9:30 a.m. at Koinonia Kaffe, 11 Grove St., on the square in downtown Headland. Faith Cafe is a community sharing their real lives and living a real faith. For more information visit FaithCafeHeadland.com or . Call 693-3355.
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Vacation Bible School dates for churches with the Coffee Baptist Association are as follows: Damascus, May 31-June 5, 6-8:30 p.m.; Mount Zion, June 1-5, 6-9 p.m.; Westside, June 1-5, 9 a.m.-noon; Enterprise FBC, June 2-5, 9 a.m.-noon; New Ebenezer, June 6 (one day), 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Macedonia, June 7-12, 6-8:30 p.m.; New Haven, June 7-11, 6-9 p.m.; New Home, June 7-11, 6-9 p.m.; Bethany, June 7-11, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Calvary, June 8-12, 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Open Door, June 8-12, 6-8:30 p.m.; Roeton, June 11-15, 6-8:30 p.m.; Whitewater, June 21-25, 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Goodman, July 5-10, 5:30-8:30 p.m. For direction to churches, call 894-6411.
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Clio Baptist Church will hold Vacation Bible School June 1-4 from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. for ages 4 years through sixth grade. This year’s theme is the “Boomerang Express – It All Comes Back to Jesus.” There will be transportation to and from the church. To register for VBS and transportation, contact Jane Moates at 397-2315 or Lynn Miller at 397-2650.
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The Preschool Ministry of First Baptist Church of Dothan, 300 W. Main St., will hold a summer day camp for children having completed kindergarten through fifth grade. The camp begins Monday, June 1, and ends Aug. 7. Camp times will be Monday-Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Children will participate in learning and recreation activities. There will be a weekly worship and field trips. Children will also participate in the church’s Vacation Bible School June 8-12. For fee and registration information, call 792-5117, ext. 251.
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New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 1110 Allen Road, Dothan, will hold Vacation Bible School June 1-4 from 5:45 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Food will be served from 4:45 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. each day.
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Faith Deliverance Ministries of Berachah Inc., 1310 W. Carroll St., Dothan, will hold its second annual Holy Convocation June 3-7 with services at 7:30 p.m. and on June 7 at 11 a.m. Guest speaker will be Dr. Brian Mosley of Atlanta, Ga.
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The Dothan-Eufaula District Church School Convention will be held June 5-6 at Cherry Street African Methodist Episcopal Church, 308 N. Cherry St., in Dothan. Registration begins at 9 a.m. Friday. Devotion and workshops will convene at 10 a.m. The Rev. Jeffrey Brown, pastor of Tennille Chapel AME Church in Eufaula, will deliver a message at noon with music provided by the Dothan-Eufaula District Mass Choir. A worship service will begin at 6 p.m. on Friday. On Saturday at 9 a.m. the district will gather at Water World for devotion and church school. Cost for Water World tickets will be provided to the pastors at a later date. Ministers’ spouses will meet with Rosetta Brown at 10:30 a.m. Immediately after church school, there will be a lunch. Call 308-1400.
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The Ark Christian Center, 475 W. Main St., Dothan, will hold a sidewalk sale on Saturday, June 6, from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Furniture and books among items and get all the clothes you can fit in a bag for $5.
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Pleasant Shade Missionary Baptist Church in Enterprise will celebrate the 12-year anniversary of its pastor, the Rev. C.A. Hammond Jr., with a luncheon on June 6 at noon at the Enterprise Recreation Center and a tribute from the church’s youth at 6 p.m. at the church. The Rev. Eddie Thomas, pastor of Mount Sinai Baptist Church in Newville and Mary Magdalene Baptist Church in Abbeville, will be the guest speaker on June 7 at 3 p.m. Call 347-5195.
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Bethel Baptist Church, 1349 Highway 173, Graceville, Fla., will hold Vacation Bible School June 7-12 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. for ages 3 years to sixth grade. Registration will be June 6 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the church. Bring a towel for water games. This year’s theme is “Boomerang Express.” Sandwiches, snacks and drinks will be provided each night. For transportation, call (850) 263-8705.
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Daleville Baptist Church Vacation Bible School will be held June 8-12 from 8:30 a.m. until noon. Children 4 years old through sixth grade are invited to attend. This year’s theme is “Boomerang Express.” Children may register on Saturday, June 6, from 10 a.m. until noon at the church or online at dalevillebc.org. VBS Family Night is Friday, June 12, at 7 p.m. For more information, call Daleville Baptist Church at 598-4530.
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A verse-by-verse series on the most controversial book in the Bible – Revelation – will begin at Harvest Church on June 7 beginning at 7 p.m.. For more information, call Harvest at 702-6555, ext. 226, or e-mail . Harvest is located at 2727 Fortner St., Dothan.
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Homecoming at Lee Street Baptist Church, 630 E.t Lee St., Enterprise, will hold homecoming services on Sunday, June 7, at 10 a.m. Former pastor, the Rev. Larry Coates, will bring the morning message. Derek Snellgrove and Chosen will present the word in music. Everyone is invited to share in a dinner on the grounds following the morning service. Call 347-4981
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Emerald City Quartet of Panama City, Fla., will be in concert at Cottonwood Baptist Church, 12702 Cottonwood Road, on Sunday, June 7, at 6 p.m. For information, call (850) 832-0989 or visit http://www.emeraldcityquartet.com.
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Maple Avenue Baptist Church, 1009 W. Maple Ave., Geneva, will hold an open house for its Family Enrichment Center on Sunday, June 7, from 2-4 p.m. Refreshments will be served. The dedication service will be at 4 p.m.
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A special program commemorating the 20th anniversary of Preachers’ Church will be held June 7 at 7 p.m. at North Highland Baptist Church. The Rev. Paul Grider will be the speaker.
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Patterson Street Free Will Baptist Church, 406 Patterson St., Dothan, will hold its annual mission celebration on June 7 at 2 p.m. Guest minister will be Elder Joel Coleman, associate to the pastor of Jackson Chapel Church of God in Christ.
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St. Rose Missionary Baptist Church in Skipperville will celebrate its 112th church anniversary on June 7 at 2 p.m. All churches are invited, and dinner will be served in the fellowship hall. All members are asked to pay $25.
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Abundant Life Fellowship Church, 349 Merrick St., Ozark, will celebrate Men’s and Women’s Day on Sunday, June 7, at 3 p.m. Guest speaker will be the Rev. Paul Grider of Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Enterprise.
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Oakey Grove Community Church, 1133 Hayden St., Haleburg, will celebrate the ninth anniversary of its pastor, the Rev. E.C. Melton, on June 7 at 2:30 p.m. Guest minister will be the Rev. W.H. Lampley, pastor of Sardis Missionary Baptist Church in Headland.
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Harris Temple will host Family and Friends Day on Sunday, June 7, at 11 a.m. Special musical guests include JB3 of Greenville and Minister Jamelle Daniels of Dothan. The morning message will be brought by Pastor William K. Ellison. For more information call 389-1576 or visit http://www.harristemplecogic.org.
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Heritage Baptist Church, 1951 Westgate Parkway, Dothan, will hold Vacation Bible School June 8-12 from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. for children who have completed kindergarten and up to sixth grade. Crafts, Bible study, songs, recreation and snacks included. Call 793-7859.
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Sardis Baptist Church, 11901 Fortner St., Dothan, will hold Vacation Bible School on June 8-12 from 6-8 p.m. For more information, call 299-3794.
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The 2009 Word of Truth conference, “A New Sound Exploding,” will be held June 11-13 at the Country Hearth Inn & Suites, 3011 Ross Clark Circle, Dothan. Service times will be 7 p.m. on Thursday; 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Workshops will be held on Friday and Saturday mornings. Registration is free, and the conference is open to the public. For hotel reservation, call (334) 699-3950. For information on the conference, call 598-9588.
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Seed Faith Ministry of Miracles Inc. will celebrate its ninth anniversary June 12-13 at North Highland Baptist Church, 407 Houston St., Dothan. For more information, call Evangelist Jean Mizell at 702-8841 or Cecelia Taylor at 792-8192.
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Kinsey Baptist Church, 6745 Walden Drive, Kinsey, will hold Vacation Bible School June 13-18 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for kindergarten through sixth grades. A parade will be held June 14 at 4:30 p.m. The theme will be “Boomerang Express” with Bible study, worship, music, crafts, games and snacks. For transportation call 794-2561, 792-5835 or 701-4137.
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Wings of Deliverance Community Church, 8286 County Road 45 SE, Headland, will hold a Men’s and Women’s Day on Sunday, June 14, at 3 p.m. Guest speaker will be Pastor Horace Freeman of Manna from on High Ministry in Dothan.
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Smithville Baptist Church, 160 W. Smithville Road, Dothan, will hold a fellowship service on June 14 at 2:30 p.m. with featured speaker the Rev. James Robinson of Macedonia Baptist Church in Columbia and St. John Baptist Church in Marianna, Fla. The service will also feature Masquerade of Bible Way Church in Dothan performing a praise dance. The public is invited. Food will be served.
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Pleasant Shade Baptist Church of Enterprise will hold Vacation Bible School June 15-19 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The theme is “Under Construction: Extreme Spiritual Makeover.” There will be classes for everyone. For additional information, call the church at 347-5195.
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Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church #2, 1547 Lucy Grade Road, Dothan, will hold a summer revival June 15-19 with services at 7:15 p.m. Guest evangelist will be Pastor Howard Valiantine of New Mount Moriah in Dothan. Special guests on Thursday night will be the Southeastern Alabama Usher’s Union. All churches invited.
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WinShape day camp will return to Calvary Baptist Church July 13-17. The camp is for all children who have completed grades one through six. Register online at winshapecamps.org. Day camp schedule will be Monday-Thursday 7:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday 7:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Cost is $169. Call 836-2949.