Week of Nov 6, 2016

WOW Menu for Wednesday night: Taco Salad, Ranch Beans, and Dessert. Cost is $4/adult, $2/child, max of $12/family. Dinner starts at 5:15pm followed by small groups at 6pm.

Sunday, immediately following worship, we will have our charge conference meeting. This will be followed by our potluck meal in the fellowship hall.

Friday Nov. 11th at the First Baptist SON building we will be having the Helping Hands luncheon from 11-1pm.

The flower on the altar is in honor of Jack Conoly Fenwick born 10/27/16. Proud parents are Chap and Kelly Fenwick, and grandparents are Eddie and Jean Fenwick.

Wednesday night, we will honor the Veterans from our church during the regular Wednesday night meal. Please make plans to come and let us “thank you” in person for giving of your time to serve our Country.

The New Generation class will be selling Chicken & Sausage Gumbo on November 20th after morning worship. It is $10.00 a quart. Please call the office by November 14th to reserve yours.

Children singing or playing for the morning worship service on November 13th are asked to meet in you Sunday School rooms at 9:15 a.m.

Calling Youth and Adults; Please join us for rehearsal for the Christmas Choir! Sunday afternoon rehearsals are scheduled for November 13th , November 27th, December 4th and December 11th . Come sing and celebrate the Season!

Week of October 23, 2016

WOW Menu: Poppy seed chicken, rice pilaf, green beans, dessert. Cost is $4/adult, $2/child, max of $12 for family. Dinner starts Wednesday at 5:15 followed by small groups for all ages.

The Ladies of the Church are cordially invited to a bridal shower honoring Brittany Barton, October 30, 2016, from 2-3 in the Church Parlor.

Don’t forget to mark your calendar for the important Church Council Meeting, October 30th immediately following the morning worship service. Later that afternoon from 4-6 will be the Halloween carnival in the Fellowship Hall-please bring a friend!

November 6, is the day we honor our “Departed Saints”, welcome families for Homecoming, and have Charge Conference. Rev. Glenn Seefeld will bring the message. After this exciting morning, immediately following the morning service. Join family and friends for a covered dish meal in the Fellowship hall.

Br. Scott will lead a revival at Senasha Church near Goodman on November 6-8. We will be taking the van to services if you would like to attend-please let the office know so we can plan accordingly.

Start preparing for the next Ladies Night Out! On Tuesday Nov. 29th, the ladies of the church will be hosting an evening of appetizers and holiday decorating tips & advice. This event will be held at Barrister's Hall on the square. Stay tuned for more information!

Tickets have been received for “Carols by Candlelight” at First Baptist in Jackson, on December 10. It is not too early to sign up on the sheet on the table outside the sanctuary, or call the church office.

Week of October 9, 2016

Sunday Oct 9th there will be no Vespers or Youth. Fall break begins Monday Oct. 10th.

Monday Oct 10th the Book Lovers Club will meet in the church conference room. Everyone is invited to attend.

We've started new small group lessons on Wednesday nights and we'd love to have you join us! Choose from 1 of 3 studies starting at 6pm.

Dinner Wednesday at 5:15: Potato Bar, Salad, and Dessert. Adults $4, Children $2, max of $12 per family.

The Lunch Bunch will be traveling on October 18 to Greenwood, to the Crystal Grill and then to the Mississippi Museum. The bus will leave at 10:00 on the October 18th from the parking lot. Sign-up sheet is on the table outside the sanctuary, or call the church office.

Halloween Carnival, Sunday, October 30, 4-6pm will be lots of fun. If you are in a class, please plan to do a booth and let Terry know your choice so there will not be duplicates. This carnival is for everyone, so be sure to invite your neighbors.

Week of September 25, 2016

WOW menu for Wednesday 9/28: Hamburgers, baked beans, potato chips and dessert. Cost is $4/adult, $2/child, max of $12/family. Dinner starts around 5:15pm. Hope to see you there!

Thursday 9/29 Kosciusko is hosting a "Step Back in Time". This program was a great success last year and we anticipate another wonderful program this year!

Prepare to be Pumpkin Chunked!! The Learner's Class will be hosting a month long fundraiser for "Imagine NO Malaria". Your yard could be under plastic pumpkin attack for a good cause! The class is requesting $15 to have the pumpkins removed and $20 if you'd like to delegate where they go next. If you want to ensure your yard stays pumpkin free-you can contact a member of the Learner's Class to make a $25 contribution.  

Week of September 18, 2016

Don't forget to join us Wednesday nights! Dinner starts at 5:15, small groups and children activities start at 6pm. Meal is $4/adult, $2/child, $12/max for family

WOW menu: Chicken spaghetti, seasoned green beans, rolls, and dessert (Carolyn Campbell team)

Sunday Sept 18th a fundraiser for Africa University in honor of Rev. and Mrs Byrd Hillman will be held. Origami-Owl jewelry will be for sale and proceeds will go towards a scholarship fund.

Monday Sept 19th: Finance Meeting at 5:30pm

Tuesday Sept 20th: First Responders of Kosciusko and Attala County will be honored for a meal in our Fellowship Hall at 6:30pm. The Follow the Word Sunday School class is preparing and serving the meal. Anyone wishing to help with a financial donation or food prep should contact Linda Burroughs.

Please join us for a 90th Birthday Celebration honoring BONNIE BOSWELL Sunday Sept 25th at the church. 1-3pm. Please, no gifts but cards are welcomed

Men's Supper Club: Tuesday Sept 27th at 6:30. Home of Dr. Henry Jones

Week of September 11, 2016

This week at WOW on Wednesday night: Meal at 5:15, Adult study at 6pm along with children activities and choir. 7pm Adult choir.  Meal: Taco Salad, Ranch Style Beans, Dessert. Cost is $4/adult, $2/child, max of $12/family

On Thursday Sept 15th at 6:30 pm there will be a Passion Play meeting held in the Conference Room. Everyone is invited to attend.

Saturday Sept 17th there is a Leadership Conference at Christ Church in Jackson

Sunday Sept 18th there is a Church Council meeting immediately following the 10am worship service.

August 28, 2016

WOW Menu: Hamburgers, beans, chips, and dessert. Meals start at 5:15. Price is $4 for adults, $2 for children, max of $12 per family.

Our study "The Five Marks of a Methodist" will start following dinner Wednesday night at 6pm. Children and youth activities also start at 6pm. 

There will be a church wide garage sale at the home of Mr. Bernard Rhines. 947 Hwy 12 E at 7am-2pm. September 10th. Helpers are needed to price items on September 9th and helpers are needed to work the day of the sale. Church members are also invited to bring items they'd like to sale from home. All proceeds will benefit the church.

The office will be closed on Monday Sept. 5th for Labor Day.

The 3rd annual Collarborative Leadership Conference will be held on Sept. 17th.

Week of August 7, 2016

WOW fellowship starts back this week! Wednesday August 10th. Dinner at 5:30pm followed by the study "5 Marks of a Methodist" led by Bro. Scott. Dinner menu: baked potato bar, salad, dessert. Prices: Adults $4, Child $2, max of $12 per family. 

The ABIDE team made a trip to Tupelo this past weekend. They worked on loving, learning, and leading together. They will be focusing on "context" before their next meeting. They are working on discovering how we, as a church, identify amongst ourselves and our community.

Week of July 31, 2016

Church fish fry Sunday July 31st at the church. Donations welcome. We will also have homemade ice cream. 

We welcome our newest member of our church family, Grant Joseph Carter, son of Wes and Katy Carter, brother of Noah Carter. 

Bible study Wednesday morning at 9:30, August 3rd. 

WOW Meals and Fellowship will start back on August 10th. 

Week of July 24, 2016

Emmaus is Tuesday July 26th at 6:30pm.

There is no Terrific Tuesday this week. It has ended for the summer. Thanks to everyone who helped make these events so much fun for the children!

Bible study Wednesday July 27th at 9:30am.

Fish Fry Sunday July 31st at 6pm in the Fellowship Hall

A special thank you goes to Sarah Bond for planning the paint class and also to Dot Harmon for planning the Lunch trip. If anyone else would like to make suggestions for future events or travel, please let Terry know.

Week of July 19, 2016

Terrific Tuesday is July 19th from 10am-1pm at the church. Crafts and game day!

Book Club for the "Cup of Life" study with Kay Dawson starts on July 20th at 9:30am at the church.

Sara Bond will be hosting a paint class on July 20th at 10am in the Fellowship Hall. Please contact the church office to make sure you're signed up!

On July 21st at 10am the Traveling Bunch will leave the Fellowship hall parking lot heading for Livingston Mercantile for lunch and shopping.

Special thank you to Lynn Wiggers for hosting the recent water day for Terrific Tuesday. The children had a wonderful time!

Week of June 19, 2016

There will be no WOW meals again until August 3rd.

Finance meeting is cancelled for Monday June 20th.

Our guest pastor Sunday 6/19 is Lay Leader, Hal Smith from Columbus FUMC. Vespers will be led by David Casteel. 

Special thank you to the Alford's for hosting the children's swim party last week. What a blast!

Ladies Night Out will be Wednesday June 29th at 6:30 at the church. Tickets are $10 to help cover the cost of food. Please contact the church office or Katy Carter for tickets.

Week of May 15, 2016

WOW Menu: Ham Melts, Pasta Slaw, Dessert. Cost is $4/adult, $2/child, max of $12/family. Dinner starts at 5:30 followed by small groups at 6pm. Please join us!

We honored our graduating seniors this Sunday. Kosciusko High graduation is on May 20th. 

All children are invited to an End-of the-Year party at the home of Hart and Whitney Pettit this Wednesday, May 18th. The children will ride the church bus from the parking lot at 5:30. They will return to the church by 7pm.

Don't forget to register your child or grandchild for day camp by May 22nd. We won't be hosting VBS this year; however, we will have many other summer events-keep your eyes open!

Week of May 1, 2016

Our WOW Small Groups continue this week. Please join us! The menu: Hamburger, tater tots, baked beans and dessert. Cost is $4/adult, $2/child, max of $12/family. 

Board of Trustees meeting has been rescheduled to May 9th at 5:30 in the Conference Room.

There will be a Church Council Meeting immediately following today's worship service. There will not be a meal served. Please attend!

A special thank you to Kay, Trish, Terry and Gail for a very successful Ladies Night Out. It was fun for all who attended. Please be on the lookout for more information for the next event. 

A special thank you to everyone who helped with the "Water Station" and the Youth snack table for the Natchez Trace Festival. Both were a great success!

Week of April 24, 2016

Wednesday's WOW Menu: sloppy joes, tater tots, congealed salad and dessert. Cost is $4/adult, $2/kids, max of $12/family. Supper starts at about 5:15. After dinner, please join us for small groups starting at 6pm. 

There will be a Ladies Night Out event Tuesday April 26th at 6:30pm at Kay Dawson's house. Call the church office for more information. 

Ernie and Doris Flint welcomed a new grand baby on April 7, 2016! Miles Jakob Bustamante, son of Hillary (Flint) and Allan Bustamante.

We need help with the water station for the Natchez Trace Festival-please contact Terry Jones or Dustin Horne to help out. 

The youth will also be selling lunch at the Natchez Trace Festival. Please make plans to support them during this event.