Y’s Easter Service among many Easter events

Published 12:01 am Saturday, April 23, 2011

Pete Stone, from left, president of the Y’s board of directors; the Rev. Kent Campbell of Woodlawn Baptist Church; the Rev. Chris Young of Hawkins United Methodist Church; and Jack Hollingsworth, vocalist, stand at Fort Nogales inside the Vicksburg National Military Park, where the Y’s annual community Easter service will be at 7 a.m. Sunday. Shuttles to Fort Nogales will roll from the USS Cairo parking lot. The service will feature area ministers and musicians of all denominations.

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• Bingham Memorial U.M.C. — 3 p.m., egg hunt and cookout with Morning Star and Greater Oak Grove churches; 1063 Green St.

• Clover Valley M.B. — 5 p.m., egg hunt; 7670 Mississippi 27.

• Cross Point — 10 a.m., egg hunt; light potluck lunch; 510 Porters Chapel Road.

• First Christian — 3 p.m., egg hunt and cookout; 3005 Porters Chapel Road.

• King David No. 2 M.B. — 2:30 p.m., egg hunt; 1224 Bowmar Ave.

• Lighthouse Baptist — 4 p.m., egg hunt; 5:30, fellowship supper; 1804 Sky Farm Ave.

• Oak Chapel M.B. ­— 7 p.m., Warren County Sunday School Convention No. 1 and Sunday School Institute Easter Pageant; the Rev. Henry Taylor, speaker; 9518 Freetown Road.

• Pleasant Valley M.B. — 2 p.m., egg hunt for all ages; 6 p.m., Crown Festival for Hats; the Rev. Joe Harris Jr., pastor; 260 Mississippi 27.

• St. Alban’s Episcopal — 9 a.m., Holy Saturday service; 11, 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; 11 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., Easter Vigil; 1512 Main St.

• St. Mary’s Episcopal — 7 p.m., Easter Vigil, lighting of Paschal Candle and First Communion of Easter; 900 First North St.

EASTER SUNDAY

• Bethlehem M.B. — 7 a.m., service and breakfast; the Rev. Dennis J. Redden Sr., pastor; 3055 N. Washington St.

• Bingham Memorial U.M.C. — 11 a.m., worship and Holy Communion with Morning Star and Greater Oak Grove churches; 1063 Green St.

• Bovina Baptist — 11 a.m., “Because We Believe” by the sanctuary choir; 5293 U.S. 80.

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

• Calvary Baptist — 7 a.m., sunrise service; on hill across from church at 2878 Old Highway 27.

• Calvary M.B. — 11:15 a.m., program; 406 Klein St.

• Clover Valley M.B. — 11 a.m., service; 7670 Mississippi 27.

• Cross Point — 7 a.m., sunrise service and potluck breakfast; 510 Porters Chapel Road.

• Eagle Lake Baptist — 6:30 a.m., sunrise service; Sunset View Pavilion; 14640 Mississippi 465.

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

• Edwards Baptist — 8 a.m., community service; the Rev. Lister Bowdoin of Edwards United Methodist, speaker; 101 Magnolia St.

• Family Life Cathedral — 10 a.m., worship in praise and dance; Betty J. Young Tyler, pastor; 2832 Ken Karyl Ave.

• First Baptist — 11 a.m., service; Elbert Cox, speaker; Praise Team; the Rev. Roosevelt Smith, pastor; 1511 1/2 Lane St.

• Immanuel Baptist — 7:30 a.m., sunrise service and breakfast; 9, “The King Is Coming”; 6949 U.S. 61 South.

• King Solomon Baptist — 8:15 and 11 a.m., services; the Rev. R.D. Bernard, pastor; 1401 Farmer St.

• Locust Grove M.B. — 7 a.m., service with Holly Grove, China Grove and New Mount Zion churches; 472 Stenson Road.

• Mercy Seat Baptist — 11 a.m., Communion; 5 Dos Casas Lane.

• Mound Baptist — 7 a.m., service; U.S. 80, Mound.

• Mount Carmel M.B. — 11 a.m., Family and Friends Day; Franklin Lassiter, pastor; 2729 Alma St.

• New Mount Elem M.B. — 9:30 a.m., “The True Meaning of Easter”; 3014 Wisconsin Ave.

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

• Oak Chapel M.B. ­— 11 a.m., Warren County Sunday School Convention No. 1 and Sunday School Institute; Dellie Robinson, speaker; 9518 Freetown Road.

• Oakland Baptist — 7 a.m., service and breakfast; 2959 Oak Ridge Road.

• Pleasant Valley M.B. — 4:30 p.m., program; 2585 N. Washington St.

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

• Porters Chapel U.M.C. — 7 a.m., sunrise service and breakfast; 11, “Jesus, The One and Only”; 200 Porters Chapel Road.

• Redwood U.M.C. — 7 a.m., sunrise service and breakfast; 101 Redwood Road.

• St. George Orthodox — 3 p.m., The Agape Vespers; parish picnic and egg hunt; 2709 Washington St.

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

• St. Mary’s Catholic — 9 a.m., The Resurrection of the Lord; 1512 Main St.

• St. Mary’s Episcopal — 10:30 a.m., Holy Eucharist, Rite II; 900 First North St.

• Shady Grove Baptist — 8:30 a.m., breakfast; 61 Shady Grove Circle.

• Southside Baptist — 7 a.m., sunrise service and breakfast; 95 Baptist Drive.

• Temple of Empowerment — 9 a.m., service; G. Tyrone Haggard, founding pastor; 707 Pierce St.

• Triumphant Baptist — 8:30 and 10:30 a.m., services with Bethlehem, Cool Spring, Pleasant Valley, St. Mark M.B. churches and Travis Chapel A.M.E.; Kings Empowerment Center.