RELIGION

Special Services

Sunday, July 26
¦ Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church,
Warm Springs, celebrates its
133rd Anniversary at 3:30
p.m. Guest preacher is the Rev.
Harold Preston, pastor of Slate
Hill Baptist Church, Roanoke,
and First Baptist Church, Iron
Gate. Music provided by his
choir. Dinner will follow.
¦ Church of God of Prophecy
Homecoming. Sunday School
at 10 a.m., morning service
at 11 a.m., with special guest
singers "Southern Grace," of the
Shenandoah Valley. Lunch will
follow. Everyone welcome.
Thursday, July 30
¦ Burnsville United Methodist
Women's Group hosts the
"World Thank Program" at
7 p.m. All United Methodist
Women and others who
are interested are invited to
attend.

Saturday, Aug. 1
¦ One Good Day Vacation
Bible School sponsored by
the McDowell area churches.
Registration at 9:30 a.m. at
McDowell Presbyterian. Fun
activities all day. Community
pot luck supper at 5 p.m.,
followed by children's program
at McDowell Methodist Church.
For information, contact Chris
Scott at (540) 396-3460 or
Beth Pyles at (540) 396-3624.
Sunday, Aug. 2
¦ Burnsville United Methodist
Church hosts homecoming with
11 a.m. worship. No Sunday
school. The Rev. Deborah Carey
is guest speaker, and the Rev.
Byong Ahn is officiating pastor.
Cover dish lunch will follow.
Service and music by "The
Backyard Band." Everyone
welcome.

Regular Weekly Services See Special Services section for changes to weekly services

Saturdays
¦ Highland Seventh Day
Adventist Church, Sabbath
School, 10 a.m. church service,
11 a.m.
Sundays
¦ Asbury United Methodist

Church holds worship service
at 8:30 a.m. and Sunday school
at 9:45 a.m.
¦ Ashwood United Methodist
Church services at 11 a.m. and
6:30 p.m., with Pastor Lynn
Wright, and Sunday School at

9:45 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.
¦ Beulah Presbyterian Church
holds worship services every
first and third Sunday with
the Rev. Melissa Harmon at
9:30 a.m. with Sunday school
following. Sunday school is
also held on second and fourth
Sundays at 10 a.m.
¦ Burnsville United Methodist
Church holds Sunday school for
all ages at 10:30 a.m. followed
by worship service at 11:30
a.m.
¦ Calvary Baptist Church ,
at the foot of Crooked Spur,
Millboro Springs, Sunday
School 9:45 a.m. followed by
morning worship at 11 a.m.
¦ Chimney Run Church of
The Brethren holds morning
worship at 9:30 a.m. Sunday
school at 10:30 a.m. officiated
by Pastor Billy Robertson.
¦ Christ Anglican Church at
Union Chapel (ACC), holds
services at 11:30 a.m. Sundays.
Coffee and conversation will
follow.
¦ The Church of God, Forks of
the Water, Sunday school at
10 a.m. Morning worship at
11 a.m.
¦ Church of God of Prophecy,
morning worship begins at 10
a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m.
¦ Episcopal Church of the
Good Shepherd, Blue Grass,
holds services 11 a.m.
¦ Eden United Methodist

Church worship service, 9 a.m.
led by the Rev. Byong Ahn.
Sunday School, 10 a.m.
¦ Faith Covenant Family Church
worship and Sunday school, 10
a.m. Child care provided.
¦ Green Hill United Methodist
Church worship service at 10
a.m. with the Rev. Derek Tomek.
Sunday School, 11 a.m.
¦ Green Valley Church,
Millboro, holds services 10-11
a.m.
¦ Head Waters Presbyterian
Chapel, worship with preacher
Beth Pyles at 10 a.m.
¦ Healing Springs Baptist
Church holds services at 11
a.m led by the Rev. John Klink.
Sunday school at 10 a.m.
¦ Highland Baptist Church
holds services at 11 a.m.
Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.
¦ Hot Springs Presbyterian
Church holds worship at
8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. with
the Rev. Glenn M. Coleman.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. for
children and adults. Everyone
is welcome. A nursery is
provided.
¦ Hot Springs Baptist Church,
Sunday School at 10 a.m.,
morning services at 11 a.m.,
evening services at 6:30 p.m.
¦ Life Line Ministries, Fairview
Lane, Mitchelltown, holds
Sunday morning services at
9 and 10:20 a.m. Nursery
available for all services.
Superchurch for children ages
K-12 at 10:20 a.m. in the
Family Life Center.
¦ Living Stones Ministries
conducts Sunday morning
services 10:30 a.m. Route 42,
12.5 miles south of Millboro
Springs.
¦ McDowell Presbyterian
Church, Christmas in July
worship service at 11:15 a.m.
followed by a cookout and

home-made ice cream social.
Everyone welcome.
¦ McDowell United Methodist
Church holds contemporary
worship at 11:15 a.m. with
Chris Scott leading worship.
¦ Millboro Presbyterian Church,
holds morning worship, 10 a.m.
with the Rev. John Haney.
¦ Monterey Presbyterian
Church worship service at
11 a.m. with Pastor Melissa
Harmon. Sunday School, 10
a.m.
¦ Monterey United Methodist
Church worship service at
11:15 a.m. with the Rev. Derek
Tomek, and Sunday School at
10 a.m.
¦ Mountain Grove United
Methodist Church worship
service at 11 a.m. Sunday
School, 9:45 a.m.
¦ Pisgah Presbyterian Church
worship service every second
and fourth Sunday at 9:45
a.m. with the Rev. Melissa
Harmon. Sunday School at 10
a.m. on the first, third and fifth
Sundays, and 10:50 a.m. on the
second and fourth Sundays.
¦ Rehobeth Community Church
holds worship services at 11
a.m. with Pastor Bill Gram.
¦ St. Luke's Episcopal Church,
Hot Springs, offers services for
Holy Eucharist Rite I at 11 a.m.
every first, second and fourth
Sunday. Morning prayer service
every third Sunday at 11 a.m.;
Holy Eucharist Rite II service
held every fifth Sunday at 11
a.m. Adult education classes
are at 10 a.m., led by the Rev.
Dr. R. David Cox. The Church is
handicapped accessible.
¦ Starr Bolar United Methodist
Church holds services weekly
at 11:30 a.m. Sunday school is
at 10:15 a.m. The Rev. Byong

Ahn is pastor.
¦ Victory Chapel Advent
Christian Church, Sunday
school at 10 a.m. Worship at
11 a.m.
¦ Virginia Chapel United
M ethodis
Mitchelltown, holds Sunday
school at 9 a.m., worship at
10:15 a.m. The Rev. Byong Ahn
is pastor.
¦ Warm Springs Presbyterian
Church holds worship service
at 11 a.m. with Pastor Charles
K. Reed. The church website
address is www.warmspringspc.
org.
¦ Westminister Chapel will
have coffee fellowship time at
9:30 a.m. with worship service
to follow at 10 a.m.
¦ Williamsville Presbyterian
Church worship service at
11:15 a.m.
¦ Windy Cove Presbyterian
Church in Millboro Springs
worship service will be at 10
a.m. for July and at the picnic
shelter (three miles further east
from the church) in August.
A nursery will be provided at
both places.
¦ Woodland Union Church,
Millboro, Worship service at 11
a.m. Sunday school at 10 a.m.
Everyone welcome.
¦ Word of Faith Church,
Monterey, holds worship
service at 10 a.m.
Mondays
¦ Faith Covenant Family Church
prays for the community, noon-
1 p.m.
¦ Word of Faith Church,
Monterey, community prayer
meeting, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesdays
¦ Ashwood United Methodist
Church Bible study, 9 a.m.
¦ Ashwood United Methodist
Church "Fit for a King" free
30 minute aerobic class, 6:30
p.m.
¦ McDowell Presbyterian
Church Bible study at 9 a.m.
in the Sunday School Room,
studying the Book of Ezekiel.
¦ Hot Springs Presbyterin
Church Youth Community Choir,
"United 4 One" practice at 6
p.m. in the church sanctuary.
For information contact Karen
Hise at (540) 89-8623 or (540)
460-6374. Everyone welcome.
Wednesdays
¦ Calvary Baptist Church holds
prayer meeting and Bible study,

7 p.m. Iwana Club for children
grades 1-6 from 6:30-8:10
p.m.
¦ Eden United Methodist
Church praise and prayer
service, 7 p.m.
¦ Faith Covenant Family
Church prayer meetings, 7
p.m. Nursery provided.
¦ Healing Springs Baptist
Church holds Bible study at
7 p.m.
¦ Highland Baptist Church
holds prayer meeting at 7
p.m.
¦ Hot Springs Baptist Church,
evening service at 6:30 p.m.
conducte d by Pastor Garland
Humphries. Nursery provided.
Everyone welcome.
¦ Hot Springs Presbyterian
Church prayer group meets
at 6:30 p.m. in the fellowship
hall.
¦ Hot Springs Presbyterian
Church youth community choir,
"United 4 One." Practice is at
6 p.m. in the church sanctuary.
For information contact Karen
Hise (540) 839-8634 or (540)
460-6374.
¦ Life Line Ministries holds
family Bible hour at 7 p.m.
Classes for all ages. Teen
meeting. For information call
(540) 839-5035.
¦ Logos is held at Word of
Faith Church in Monterey from
3:30-7 p.m. Logos is a midweek
ministry with children and
youth from first-12th grade.
For information contact Chris
Scott at (540) 396-3460 or visit
HighlandLogos.com.
Thursdays
¦ Ashwood United Methodist
Church "Fit for a King" aerobics
classes, 7 p.m.
¦ Hot Springs Presbyterian
Church grief and loss support
group meets the third Thursday
of every month, 7 p.m., upstairs
in the education building. For
information call (540) 839-
2638.
Fridays
¦ Friday Morning Women's
Bible Study will study the Bible
in chronological order in 2009
at 8:15 a.m. in Monterey. For
information and location call
Margie Boesch at (540)468-
3328 or Valerie Weber-Lowry
at (540)499-2301.