The Madison County Church league softball season is ready to kick off with games starting Monday, Sept. 22, at the Madison County Recreation Complex. Local churches will be facing off weekly in…
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Charlotte’s Hope Ministries to host women’s encouragement event
Charlotte’s Hope Ministries is inviting women across the community to gather for an uplifting event, “Kind Words Are Like Honey,” on Saturday, Sept. 27, at 11 a.m. The gathering will be held…
Revival coming to Hopewell Baptist Church
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Pastor Steve Kegley invites everyone to join them for revival services, beginning on Friday, Sept. 26 and continuing through Sunday, Sept. 28. Dinner will be served for the Friday…
Food distributions for seniors begin at Madison First Baptist Church
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Operations Director Jody McClung, with Consolidated Christian Ministries, announces that his organization will resume food distributions for senior citizens, beginning Friday, Sept. 19. The food will be distributed at…
Pickett Lake Camp director announces retirement, successor needed
Hailey Waldo News@greenepublishing.com Pickett Lake Camp, a beloved retreat known for its scenic lakefront, rustic cabins, and programs that bring together faith, fellowship, and fun, is preparing for a major transition in…
JerriAnn Webb to speak at Miami conference
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Madison County resident JerriAnn Webb will be a featured speaker at the Women of Influence: Reaching the 7 Mountains conference, set for Friday, Sept. 19 and Saturday, Sept. 20….
St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church plans men’s fellowship
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Fathers and sons are invited to join St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church for a meal and men’s fellowship gathering on Tuesday, Sept. 16, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Jimbo Ratliff…
Childhood reflections with a touch of grace: That’s my boy!
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Childhood seems to come with the common malady of judging others prematurely. We could so easily determine the worth of our classmates based solely on their appearance. Sometimes, we…
The eyes see what the heart wants
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com In Matthew 13, starting at verse 10, Jesus begins explaining why and when he often spoke in parables. Many of us were taught that He did so to make…
Church softball league offered
Haven McClure Contributor The Madison County Parks and Recreation Department will be offering a Church Softball League, starting on Monday, Sept. 22. The entry fee is $350 per team and teams must…
Adams’ “Called to Christ” collects two first-place finishes
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The summer months were hot in more ways than one for Christy Bass Adams, who earned two first-place awards with her Bible study, “Called to Christ.” The first stop…
Community fish fry to be held in Greenville
Pastor Bryant Thigpen Contributor St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church, in Greenville, invites the community to come out for their annual community fish fry, which will be held on Saturday, Sept. 13, from…
Widows enjoy a game night
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Widows and widowers gathered on Tuesday, Aug. 19 for their monthly meeting at The Bridge. A large group enjoyed breakfast for supper, with everyone bringing their favorite dish. Afterwards,…
St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church hosts men’s fellowship night
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church, located at 5905 NW Lovett Rd., in Greenville, will be holding a men’s fellowship night on Tuesday, August 19, at 6:30 p.m. There will…
Madison Day Camp had something for everyone
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Madison Church of God’s Madison Day Camp proved to be an overwhelming success. The camp was held July 21 through July 25. Kids enjoyed numerous activities and games, plenty…
Childhood reflections with a touch of grace: The thirst trap
In my youth, a hot summer day would bring out a craving for a Fanta grape soda. Nothing quenched my thirst and sugar craving quite like that soft drink, though a cherry…
When your marriage is in a bad place
Sheryl Boldt Guest Columnist When my marriage isn’t in a good place, I find it hard – even painful – to read How-to-Have-a-Better-Marriage articles. They highlight the areas my husband, Bert, and…
Learning As I Go: The discipline of hospitality
Christy Bass Adams Guest Columnist We sat around the table finishing breakfast when I spotted movement outside. Everyone who was supposed to be there sat in the circle, so I tracked the…
Sponsorship opportunities available for AWPC banquet
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com A Women’s Pregnancy Center will hold their annual Celebration of Life Banquet on Tuesday, September 30, beginning at 6 p.m. A large crowd is expected this year, as Tim…
Church Camp held at Camp Pickett Lake
Belinda Albritton news@greenepublishing.com This year’s Camp Pickett Lake took many months to plan, and was definitely not easy to pull off, but with the help of many donations from churches and Vacation…