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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 2003
Page
16
The West Frankfort church founded January 1900 burned January 1 1940 and was rebuilt by its 350 member congregation. It offers ministries for children youth and seniors including choirs Bible study mission trips and youth Home renovation through World Changers projects each year.
Carbondale Orthodox Baha'is presented the van title and keys to Rev. Rick Jackson at Bethany AME Church on June 6. Jo Clifton cited appreciation for Carbondale’s religious support for feeding the hungry in the community. A husband and wife donated the vehicle for home delivered meals. The article also notes a Southern Illinois poetry contest offering a $1,000 grand prize with no entry fee and a deadline in Monday.
Reverend Don Wilburn hails a week of help at Jackson Grove Baptist Church near Akin as Chilton Church Builders from six states, 82 volunteers aged 15 to 78, and a dawn prayer completed a 9000 square foot addition. He says the effort, funded by materials and labor donations, inspires the parish to extend outreach and support to surrounding communities. The church, about 100 members, had sought help via the Internet and North American Mission Board for space needs.
A church music roundup lists First Baptist Ewing Mount Pleasant and Orient Church of Christ events with service times and contact numbers. It also notes Cornerstone Worship Center Raleigh event and WXAN WXAN top gospel tracks plus WBVN contemporary hits top ten with song titles and artists.
A consolidated calendar lists church activities across Carbondale Murphysboro Raleigh Carterville and Marion. It notes Second Baptist Marion meetings Truthseekers Golden Agers Carbondale art events Mission Possible potluck and guest speakers at First Christian Church Murphysboro and First Presbyterian Church offering Bible programs for all ages with times from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and weekend family nights.
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