Church News

Published 10:30 am Monday, April 3, 2023

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ESM United Methodist Church

ESM United Methodist Church invites everyone to join us for the following activities.  

Sunday Activities: Sunday School for all ages begins at 9 a.m. followed by Worship Service at 10 a.m. Youth meet at 5:30 p.m.  

The next regular meeting for UMW is Thursday, April 6 at 9 a.m. All ladies are invited to join us for refreshments, a program, and a business meeting in the Fellowship Hall.

Maundy Thursday – April 6 – Holy Week will continue with a 6 p.m. service. 
Good Friday – April 7 – The Sanctuary will be open for prayer and meditation from noon until 3 p.m.

Easter Sunday – April 9 – Worship Service at 10 a.m.

The Finance Committee will meet on Monday, April 10 at 4:45 p.m. in the Parlor.

The next Board Meeting will be Monday, April 10 at 5:15 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall.

Mt. Zion Baptist Church

Mt. Zion Baptist Church, located at 64115 Jones Creek Road in Varnado, is currently seeking an experienced full time or part time musician. The church’s worship service begins at 11 a.m. every Sunday. Interested musicians should contact the director, Eddie Bruce Moses, at 985-750-1247 or the Chairman of the Board, Vertress Moses, at 985-516-0689, for more details. The Rev. Dr. Byron C. Muse is the church pastor.

Mary’s Chapel United Methodist Church

Greetings Brothers and Sisters in Christ:

The pastor and members of Mary’s Chapel United Methodist Church, located at 63343 Jones Creek Road in Varnado, cordially invites everyone to our Holy Week Revival beginning April 3 through April 6, 2023 at 7 p.m. nightly. The speaker for the week will be Rev. Earl B. Robinson, Jr. of Mt. Olive A.M.E. Church in Slidell.

If you are unable to attend, please pray we have a great time praising the Lord.

Public Way of the Cross Walk on Good Friday

An ecumenical group of Bogalusa and surrounding areas faith communities will gather for a Public Way of the Cross Walk on Good Friday, April 7 at 6 p.m.

The public is invited to participate in the Way of the Cross Walk. 

Volunteers will carry a cross representing Christ’s journey to Calvary. All participants

are asked to arrive in front of City Hall by 5 p.m. for instructions. 

The group will begin the walk in front of the Bogalusa City Hall at Arkansas Avenue and Memphis Street at 6 p.m. The parade route will proceed on Arkansas Avenue to

Austin Street, Austin Street to Church Street and Church Street to Poplas Street. The

walk will end at Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church with participants praying for hope for our city.

Pastor Willie C. Gallager and the members of Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church are the organizers of this community event.

Please contact Sis. Marilyn Lott, 985-273-2855 or Pastor Willie Gallager, 601-551-

5115, for more information.

The Church of God of Prophecy

The Church of God of Prophecy would like to extend a warm welcome for everyone to come out to services on Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. and every second and fourth Sunday at 6 p.m. at the church, located at 1610 Greenlaw St. in Franklinton. For more information, call 985-549-0880 or 985-974-4461.

The Church of God of Prophecy

The Church of God of Prophecy would like to extend a warm welcome for everyone to come out to services on Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. and every second and fourth Sunday at 6 p.m. at the church, located at 1610 Greenlaw St. in Franklinton. For more information, call 985-549-0880 or 985-974-4461.

Annunciation Catholic Church

Annunciation Catholic Church will be praying the Rosary every Monday afternoon at 3 p.m. in the church. Prior to the recitation of the Rosary, the group will also pray the beautiful Divine Mercy Chaplet. As noted, these prayers will be held in the church, and not the chapel as in the past. Everyone is invited to come and pray the Rosary for peace in the world and for personal intentions.

Bogalusa Seventh-day Adventist Church

The Bogalusa Seventh-day Adventist Church, located at 19617 Highway 21 North in Bogalusa, welcomes everyone to come worship with us every Saturday. Our Sabbath school begins at 9:40 a.m. and worship service begins at 11 a.m. We have a fellowship meal following our worship service and everyone is invited to stay. We also have Bible study every Wednesday night at 6 p.m. It is our sincere hope that you will come worship with us and study God’s Holy Word. Call 240-444-9401.

Love Outreach Family Worship Church

The Love Outreach Family Worship Church is distributing USDA “Food for Families” food boxes to Bogalusa and the surrounding area. Distribution will be every Wednesday at various locations. For more information, call 985-294-4587.

New Bethel Church

Every week is full of activity at New Bethel Church, located at 737 Ave. F in Bogalusa. Monday at 6:30 p.m. is a Small Group Class on Prayer by Sister Mary. Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. is Wild Ones Youth Night. Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. is a Leadership and Prayer Meeting, and at 6:30 p.m. is Worship and Teaching. Thursday at 6:30 p.m. is Celebrate Recovery. Friday at 6 p.m. is Chosen Movie Night. Saturday at 6 p.m. is Karaoke Night, and Sunday at 11 a.m. is the Sunday Morning Service.

Calvary Christian Fellowship

Calvary Christian Fellowship, located at 1240 Ave. F. in Bogalusa, is having Sunday morning services in house at 10:30 a.m., and welcomes the public to come worship. If you can’t make the service on Sunday morning, then you can watch it live streaming on Pastor Larry Lassley’s Facebook page. You can also watch on Wednesday evening at 6 p.m. on live streaming. Pastor Larry Lassley and the congregation of Calvary Christian Fellowship invite you to come.