Church News

 

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View the VBS Page
for our Cherokee Baptist Association
Vacation Bible School info!

     

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East Centre’s Children’s Christmas Play
“The Christmas Cupcake.”   Three performances:
Dec 17 & 18, 7:00 PM; Dec 19, 10:00 AM

Fair Haven Pastor Matt West has resigned.

Friendship has called Phil Blanton as their pastor.

Pine Grove has called Michael Young as their
transitional pastor.   

Rock Run Christmas Parade  Dec 18, 2:00 PM,
line up at 11:30 AM.

Tates Chapel has called Larry Garrard as their
interim pastor

 

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     Birthday Blessings to our Pastors
       


    Dec 16 - Kenneth Boles, Faith, Piedmont

   


 

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 Our Assoc VBS Clinic
  was Sunday, April 25, 2021,
   2:00-3:30 PM, at East Centre BC.

                 Yay!  VBS!
We had a great VBS Clinic!
47 attended the General Session (Safety/Security, etc..)
    16 attended Concrete & Cranes Session
    28 attended Destination Dig Session
11 churches represented 
8 pastors & 8 directors!

Please send us your VBS dates & time.
Please send us your VBS Report as soon as your VBS is over.
Our churches' VBS dates are under the VBS Page.

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Thank you, CBA Churches,
   for the Food Pounding for the     
     Alabama Baptist Children’s Homes
                  2021    
         
12,680 lbs of food and $2,855.96 of gift cards cash, & checks were delivered to the Oxford Children's Homes.  May God bless each that gave to this ministry.  In such a time as we have been in, I know these groceries are a blessing!
    

                

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Cherokee Baptist Helping Hands Ministry
  “To be the hands and feet of Jesus, serving our community
          with financial assistance and spiritual needs.”
           
This new ministry is located in the basement of the Assoc Office.
Office hours are:
Tuesday - Thursday, 9:00-11:30 AM & 1:00-3:30 PM,
by appointment only. 

"Thank you to our churches for your continued support.
We have helped close to 50 families. During this time, we are
seeing our clients by appointments only. Please let us know
if there is anything we can do to assist your church." 
— Linda Gibbs, CBHHM Director   

Please make this ministry and Director Mrs. Linda Gibbs
a prayer priority.
Financial gifts and other inquiries can be mailed to
PO Box 743, Centre, AL 35960
or call the ministry center at 256-927-8516.   

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Pray for our Churches Seeking Pastors

Fair Haven, Melrose, Pine Grove, & Tates Chapel

 

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Baptist Campus Ministries

 Please consider how your church can be involved.

Make donations to
“Cherokee Baptist Association”  —  Designate on memo BCM.

 

BIBLE DRILLS 

                                        

      If your children are interested in Bible Drills in your church,
      please contact the Assoc Office for info and resources.

             
          Sharing Across Cherokee County
            Every Believer Sharing - Every Person Hearing

             
 

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