FAITH COMMUNITY NOTES

Area churches list services, concerts and events

Date published: 7/4/2009

SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY

Massaponax Baptist Church, will hold vacation Bible school July 5-10, 6:15-8:30 p.m. for ages nursery through adult. 540/898-0021.

Bethlehem Baptist Church, in Massaponax, will hold Achievement Day for Youth tomorrow at 3 p.m. Lunch will be served at 2 p.m. Keynote speaker will be Jonathan Clark, a liver-transplant recipient and recent graduate of Hampton University.

Church of the Messiah, 12201 Spotswood Furnace Lane, will host the Rev. Lee Moore as guest clergyman at the 9 and 10:30 a.m. services tomorrow. Refreshments will be served in the fellowship hall after each service, and a nursery will be provided.

Faith Christian Center World Outreach, 10606 Benchmark Road, will hold a community cookout and fireworks display today 4-10 p.m., featuring a barbecue rib cook-off, games, rides, motorcycle stunt performance by the 540 Boyz and more.

STAFFORD COUNTY

Berea Baptist Church, 28 Fleet Road, will hold an old-fashioned "Hymnfest" tomorrow at 5 p.m., with a pot luck to follow at 6 p.m. Featured singers will be Milton Christy and local recording artist Heather Bennett.

Falmouth Baptist Church, will hold a patriotic worship service tomorrow at 11 a.m., led by the Rev. Leslie Powers with music under the direction of Ron Wehman. There will be a traditional cookout in the parking lot immediately following the worship service and casual attire is suggested.

Stafford Community Baptist Church, will hold vacation Bible school for ages 6 through adult July 6-10, 7-8:30 p.m., at the Courthouse Community Center, old Stafford Middle School, 29 Stafford Ave. 540/659-8109.

CAROLINE COUNTY

St. John Baptist Church, in Milford, will hold communion tomorrow, the first Sunday, at 8 and 11 a.m. All members are requested to be present at the 11 a.m. service. 804/448-3866.

Culpeper Christian Assembly, 118 North East St., will hold vacation Bible school July 6-10, 9 a.m.-noon for children ages 3 years through sixth grade. To pre-register call 540/825-2650. After 4 p.m. call 540/827-4862.

WESTMORELAND COUNTY

Colonial Beach Baptist Church, 10 Garfield Ave. on Monroe Bay, will host the Rappahannock District Youth Choir July 10 at 7 p.m.

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Date published: 7/4/2009