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Published: Aug 29, 2009

TODAY

Grant Writing Workshop: 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Holiday Inn Baton Rouge - South, 9940 Airline Highway. For nonprofit and faith-based organizations interested in pursuing grants and funding for programs and services for veterans, especially homeless and returning combat veterans and their families. $45 per person. http://www.southernregionalcoalition.org.
“Breaking Free” Women’s Conference: 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Glen Oaks Baptist Church, 7200 Maplewood Drive, sponsored by the Christian Women In Prayer Outreach Ministries. with a continental breakfast, lunch and speakers including Lisa Vosper, Glenda Williams and Marva Coleman.
Wellness Workshop: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church, 9700 Scenic Highway. The sessions will be about healthy cooking for weight loss, hypertension and diabetes control. There will also be free cholesterol, blood pressure, glucose, vision and foot health screenings along with door prizes and lunch. Register at 8:30 a.m.
Katrina Prayer Breakfast: 9 a.m., Roger Halphen Playground, 136 Cazezu Lane, Buras, to mark the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and pray for an uneventful hurricane season. Guests will include the Rev. Max Latham of Miracle Assembly Community Prayer Center. Free.
Mid-City Community Fellowship 6th ANNIVERSARY: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., St. Mary Baptist Church, 1252 N. Acadian Thruway — a workshop for church leaders and ministry workers. The anniversary celebration concludes with Faith Sunday Community Communion service at 6 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. Danny Donaldson of Rose Hill Baptist Church as speaker and music from Mount Zion Baptist Church.
Prayer Breakfast: 9 a.m., St. Peter Baptist Church, 58116 Court St., Plaquemine, with Christine Dawson, Laurie Washington and Shauna Johnson as evangelists.
“The Glory is Here” Conference: 10 a.m., Living Word Church, 1564 Nicholson Drive, Prophetess Selena Drumgole and the Agape Women’s present the conference. (225) 387-6228.
Health and Temperance Day: 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., Berean Seventh-Day Adventist Worship Center, 4555 Fairfields Ave., with Dr. Theodore Watkins, of Washington D.C., as speaker. This former surgeon now practices holistic medicine.
Youth Expulsion: 4 p.m., InterDenominational International Fellowship, 538 South Blvd.
Spiritual Heat Concert: 5 p.m., Clifton Chenier Center, 220 West Willow St., Lafayette. This free event will feature Doc Kno and Prizm, ZO and AV 4 Christ.
Women’s Missionary Society Night in White: 6 p.m., Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1358 South Blvd., sponsored by the Women’s Missionary Society of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church with the Rev. Audrey Jones, of Addis, as guest speaker.
Deas Vail concert: 7 p.m., Zoar Baptist Church, 11848 Hooper Road, Central, Doors open at 6:15 p.m. $7. http://www.zoarbaptist.org

SUNDAY

Family & Friends Day Worship Service: 8 a.m., First Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church, 575 Education St., with Apostle Charles Clay Jr. as speaker.
Usherboard Appreciation: 8 a.m., New Jerusalem Full Gospel Baptist Church, 4525 Point Clair Road, St. Gabriel, with the Bishop Sam Butler, of Plaquemine, as guest speaker.
Prayer Service: 9:15 a.m., Asphodel Baptist Church, 4091 La. 68, Jackson, for S.S. Battley, wife of the Rev. P. Battley, of Beech Grove Baptist Church.
Church School Classes for All Ages: 9:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., University Presbyterian Church, 3240 Dalrymple Drive. Adult classes include “How do We Understand This Thing,” a Bible study class; and “The Shack,” an examination of this best-selling story. (225) 383-0345.
Inspiration Choir Celebration: 10 a.m., Wesley United Methodist Church, 544 Government St., celebrating 25 years of “Praising God through Song.”
Broadmoor UMC Men’s Ensemble: 10:30 a.m., Francis Asbury United Methodist Church, 15447 Old Hammond Highway, with hymn arrangements, Southern gospel, spirituals and patriotic songs, followed by a covered dish luncheon in the recreation hall.
Fifth Sunday Singing: 10:45 a.m., Macedonia Baptist Church, 34685 La. 1036, Holden, with dinner on the grounds.
Annual Fellowship: 11 a.m., Star Hill Baptist Church of St. Francisville, 12331 Powell Station Rd., St Francisville, with St. Matthews Baptist Church of Plaquemine.
Family and Friends Celebration: 11 a.m., Sweet Home Baptist Church, 343 W. Buchanan St., with the Rev. Clyde McNell as the guest speaker.
Foods Around the World: 2 p.m., Martin Luther King Christian Academy, 4295 Prescott Court, a bazaar held by the Berean Church of Seventh-day Adventists Best Time of Your Life senior citizens group. $10, $5 for ages 7-12, free for children 6 and younger.
Church Anniversary: 2 p.m., Pleasant Green Baptist Church, 13219 Weaver Road, Saint Francisville, with the Rev. Calvin Willis as guest speaker.
One Hundred Men in Black and One Hundred Women in White: 3 p.m., Rose of Sharon Missionary Baptist Church, 1553 Florida Blvd., with the Rev. Robert Smith as guest minister.
FAMILY AND FRIEND DAY: 3 p.m., Ebenezer Baptist Church, 1901 Missouri St.
Calendar Feast and Fashion Exposition: 3 p.m., Addis Community Center, 7520 La. 1 South, Addis. Sponsored by St. Peter Baptist Church in Plaquemine, this event will include music, food and all types of fashion. (225) 687-6618 or (225) 749-9898.
Family & Friend’s Day: 4 p.m., Israelite Baptist Church, 1841 Thomas H. Delpit Drive. with the Rev. Ronald T. Williams as guest speaker. http://www.israelitebc.net
Clinton Community Male Chorus: 4 p.m., St. Peter United Methodist Church, 10087 St. Peter Lane, Clinton.
Pastoral InstAllation Service: 5 p.m., Rose of Sharon Baptist Church, 312 Old Rafe Meyer Road, for the Rev. Raymond Plain.
Building Dedication Service: 6 p.m., Grace Community Bible Church, 1000 Cockerham Road, Denham Springs, with the Rev. Phil Henefield, the former pastor, as speaker, plus praise music and a free dinner.

TUESDAY

BIBLE STUDY: Noon, Manna Building, 14000 Plank Road, Baker. Sponsored by Inkovenant Ministries, this weekly event will also include ministry to the sick.
Wednesday
Minister’s Conference Noon Day Service: noon, St. Mary Baptist Church, 1252 N. Acadian Thruway.

THURSDAY

“To Be An Arab Christian in The South”: 6 p.m., First Christian Church of Baton Rouge, 8484 Old Hammond Highway. Presenter S.B.A. Zaitoon, Arab Christian Foundation president, will also demonstrate his way of making the Mediterranean dip hummus, his contribution to the potluck supper.
Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University: 7 p.m., Healing Place Church, 19202 Highland Road. A 13-week Bible-based course on responsible financial living. E-mail marinaboyd@gmail.com to register. (225) 405-9015.
“Friends, Foes and Fellow Christians”: 7 p.m. to 9:15 p.m., London’s Life Strategies, 1713 Wooddale Blvd., Suite 17. A life-empowerment seminar aimed at teaching students how to break cycles of bad relationships and how to connect with the right people. Led by Minister Ginger London, the two-day program will continue Friday. Reservations due by noon Wednesday. Free, but a study manual will be available for purchase. (225) 603-7122.
PREPARING TO RULE REVIVAL CRUSADE: 7:30 p.m., Quality Inn, 7059 U.S. 61 N., St. Francisville. Sponsored by Bishop Joseph Ford and Higher Grounds International Worship Center. Continues Friday.

SATURDAY, SEPT. 5

Daughters of Zion Fun Day: 10 a.m., Edward James Property, 10226 Sligo Road, St. Francisville, including volleyball games, horse-shoe throwing, horseback riding, along with a food sale. A fee required for all activities. For more information, call Rose Scott at (225) 635-4039.
Women’s Picnic: noon to 5 p.m., Brooks Park, 1660 Eddie Robinson Drive. Sponsored by the Greater Saint James Baptist Church Sisterhood Ministry, the event will include food and games. (225) 226-8981.


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