Fort Hill Service

Published 12:00 am Saturday, April 3, 2010

Ministers who will lead this year’s YMCA interdenominational Easter sunrise service at Fort Hill will be, from left, Monsignor Patrick Farrell of St. Paul Catholic Church, the Rev. Carey Stockett of Crawford Street United Methodist, the Rev. Tim Brown of First Presbyterian and Fred Farrell, president of the YMCA board of directors. Soprano soloist Clarissa Behr Davis will sing. A shuttle service to the 7 a.m. service will leave from the parking lot of the USS Cairo Museum. In case of rain, the service will be canceled. (Manivanh Chanprasith•The Vicksburg Post)

Easter services

Saturday

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• Bethlehem M.B. — 7 p.m., The Seven Last Sayings of Christ from the Cross; the Revs. Isaiah Ross, Willie White, Charles Blackmore, Willie J. Jones, Edmond Gibbs, Bryon Maxwell, Dr. Michael R. Reed Sr. and David Brown Jr.; guest musician, Andre Voss; 3055 N. Washington St.

• Bowmar Baptist — 9:30-11:30 a.m., egg hunt; 1825 U.S. 61 South.

• Bradley’s Chapel U.M.C. — 10 a.m., egg hunt; 13815 Oak Ridge Road.

• Clover Valley M.B. — 3 p.m., egg hunt; 7670 Mississippi 27 South.

• Gibson Memorial U.M.C. — 10 a.m., egg hunt; 335 Oak Ridge Road.

• Greater Grove Street M.B. — 7 p.m., cantata; 2715 Alcorn Drive.

• Lutheran Church of the Messiah — 7:30 p.m., Easter Vigil; 301 Cain Ridge Road.

• Mount Olive M.B. — 7 p.m., Warren County Sunday School Convention No. 1 and Sunday School Institute Easter Pageant; the Rev. Walter Weatherby, speaker; 210 Villa Nova Road.

• New Rock of Ages — 5 p.m., youth program; 2944 Valley St.

• New Mount Elem M.B. — 1 p.m., egg hunt, in case of rain, canceled; 3014 Wisconsin Ave.

• Oakland Baptist — 10 a.m, egg hunt; 2959 Oak Ridge Road.

• Pleasant Valley M.B. — 4 p.m., egg hunt; 260 Mississippi 27.

• St. Alban’s Episcopal — 10 a.m., Holy Saturday service; 10:30, children’s activities and lunch; 6 p.m., Great Easter Vigil and reception; 5930 Warriors Trail, Bovina.

• St. George Orthodox — 10 a.m., The Divine Liturgy of Great and Holy Saturday; 10 p.m., The Rush Procession, Matins and Divine Liturgy of the Resurrection of Our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ; 2709 Washington St.

• St. Mary’s Catholic — 8 p.m., Holy Saturday Mass; 1512 Main St.

• St. Michael Catholic — 8 p.m., Easter Vigil; 100 St. Michael Place.

• St. Paul Catholic — 8 p.m., Easter Vigil; 713 Crawford St.

• St. Peter A.M.E. — 6 a.m., 24-hour prayer vigil; 409 Church St., Port Gibson.

• Unity Temple Full Gospel — 7 p.m., spring camp meeting; apostle Letha Butler, speaker; Bishop Johnny E. Gibson, overseer; 2647 Roosevelt Ave.

Easter Sunday

• YMCA Sunrise Service — 7 a.m., interdenominational, at Fort Hill; parking and shuttle at USS Cairo Museum; in case of rain, canceled.

• Bovina Baptist — 11 a.m., “Run to the Cross” by the sanctuary choir; 5293 U.S. 80.

• Bovina U.M.C. — 9:15 a.m., Flowering of the Cross; 9:30, service; egg hunt, refreshments to follow; 70 Bovina Drive.

• Bradley’s Chapel U.M.C. — 7, sunrise service; 8, breakfast; 9:30, cantata; 13815 Oak Ridge Road.

• Bypass Church of Christ — 11 a.m., Family and Friends Day service and meal; 787 U.S. 61 North.

• Calvary Baptist — 7, sunrise service, coffee and donuts; 2878 Old Highway 27.

• Calvary Baptist — 11 a.m., Communion service; 406 Klein St.

• Christ Episcopal — Feast of the Resurrection of our Lord: 8 a.m., Holy Eucharist, Rite I; 10, Holy Eucharist, Rite II; youths to join procession to flower the cross; 1115 Main St.

• Church of God — 10 a.m., worship and lunch; 5598 Gibson Road.

• Crawford Street U.M.C. — 10:55 a.m., worship with Flowers for the Living Cross; 900 Crawford St.

• Eagle Lake Baptist — 6:30, sunrise service; Sunset View Pavilion; breakfast at fellowship hall.

• Eagle Lake U.M.C.— 6:30, sunrise service; Sunset View Pavilion.

• Edwards Baptist —8 a.m., community service at Edwards Presbyterian; 601-852-8141 for details.

• First Church of the Nazarene — 8:30 a.m., pancake breakfast; 10:50, service; 3428 Wisconsin Ave.

• First Methodist Protestant — 6:30, sunrise service and potluck breakfast; 500 Porters Chapel Road.

• Forest Grove M.B. — 10 a.m., program; Mississippi 553 West, Fayette.

• Goodrum Baptist — 6:45, sunrise service and breakfast; 4569 Fisher Ferry Road.

• Greater Oak Grove — 8 a.m., worship and special program by youths; 3302 Patricia St.

• Healing Place — 10:30, service and dinner; 1201 Grove St.

• Immanuel Baptist — 7:30, sunrise service; 9, “I Know My Redeemer Lives,” a musical; 6949 U.S. 61 South.

• Locust Grove — 7, sunrise service with New Mount Zion, China Grove and Holly Grove churches; breakfast and egg distribution to follow; 472 Stenson Road.

• Morning Star M.B.  — 11 a.m., youth presentation; 848 Glass Road.

• Mount Moriah — 2 p.m., annual memorial service and dinner; Edwards.

• Mount Olive M.B. — 11 a.m., Warren County Sunday School Convention No. 1 and Sunday school Institute Easter Pageant; 210 Villa Nova Road.

• Mount Pilgrim M.B. — 12:30 p.m., program and egg hunt; 3327 U.S. 61 South.

• New Mount Zion/Locust Grove — 7, sunrise service, breakfast and egg hunt; 516 Feld St.

• New Popular Grove Independent Methodist — 8 a.m., worship; Mississippi 27 North, Utica.

• Oakland Baptist — 6:30, sunrise service, Blooming of the Cross and breakfast; 2959 Oak Ridge Road

• Pleasant Valley — 1:30 p.m., program; 2585 N. Washington St.

• Pleasant Valley M.B. — 6, sunrise service and breakfast; 260 Mississippi 27.

• Porters Chapel U.M.C. — 7, sunrise service; 11, cantata, “Hallelujah! Praise the Lamb,” and Communion; 200 Porters Chapel Road.

• Redwood U.M.C. — 7, sunrise service; 101 Redwood Road.

• Refuge — 10 a.m., service and Communion; 6202 Indiana Ave.

• Ridgeway Baptist — 11 a.m., service with Flowering of the Cross; 4684 Redwood Road.

• St. Alban’s Episcopal — 8:30 a.m., Holy Eucharist, Rite I; 10, egg hunt and party; 11, Holy Eucharist, Rite II; 5930 Warriors Trail, Bovina.

• St. George Orthodox — 3 p.m., The Agape Vespers; 2709 Washington St.

• St. Mary’s Catholic — 9 a.m., Mass; 1512 Main St.

• St. Mary’s Episcopal — 10:30 a.m., Sunday of the Resurrection; ECW reception and egg hunt; 900 First North St.

• St. Michael — 8:30 and 11 a.m., Mass; 100 St. Michael Place.

• St. Paul Catholic — 10:30 a.m., Mass; 713 Crawford St.

• Southside Baptist — 7, sunrise service; covered-dish breakfast; 95 Baptist Drive.

• Springhill M.B. — 1 p.m., program; Kiana Pauline and the Rev. Billy Bennette, speakers; Mighty Gospel Train, guest choir; 815 Mission 66.

• Travelers Rest Baptist — 6, sunrise service; 718 Bowmar Ave.

• Triumphant Baptist — 8:30 and 10:30 a.m., services; 124 Pittman Road.

• Wilderness Baptist — 6:30, sunrise service and breakfast; 5415 Gibson Road.

• Woodlawn Baptist — 10:30, worship and special music; 2310 Culkin Road.