Religion digest

Almobarak Cultural Center

Islamic services for Juma prayer are held at the Almobarak Cultural Center, 142 Ski Motel Point, every Friday at 1 p.m. The public is welcome to attend. Call Omar Almobarak at 501-767-0214 for more information.

Christian Science

Christian Science, 808 Central Ave., will hear the Bible lesson sermon "Ancient and Modern Necromancy, alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism, Denounced" on Sunday. Call 501-623-5622 for information.

Cones Road Missionary Baptist Church

Cones Road Missionary Baptist Church, 405 Cones, will have a study on "The Eternal Victory of the King" at 9:45 a.m. Sunday with a special report from Brother Rusty Teer, an ABA missionary. He will discuss his work as a missionary at 11 a.m. There will be a study in Ezekiel at 6 p.m. with a message on "But If Ye Turn Away" at 7 p.m. by Brother David Roark. The study in Ezekiel continues Wednesday at 6 p.m. Call 505-504-4568 for information.

Creative Life Church

Creative Life Church, 229 Bayard St. will hold a study group open to all seekers of spiritual fulfillment from 6:30 to 8 p.m. every Monday for sharing and discussion of Edgar Cayce's book, "Search for God." All are welcome. For more information, visit http://www.edgarcayce.com

Diamondhead Community UM Church

Diamondhead Community UM Church, 140 Highway 171, will hear Pastor George McCoy speak on "Never Give Up On Hope" during the 10 a.m. Sunday service. Email [email protected] or call 501-262-4009 for information.

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church, 2350 Central Ave., will be open for classic service at 9 a.m. and celebration service at 10:20 a.m. Sunday. Connect Groups will also meet at these times. Online worship is at 9 a.m., 10:20 a.m. and 6 p.m. at http://www.firsthotsprings.com/live. John McCallum, senior pastor, will bring the message "Jesus Turns Things Upside Down," Luke 1:46-56. Masks are encouraged. Call 501-624-3345 for more information.

First Lutheran Church

First Lutheran Church, 105 Village Road, will hear Pastor Jonathan Beyer speak on "Signs of His Coming!" at the 4 p.m. service today and at the 8:30 and 11 a.m. services on Sunday. Call 501-525-0322 for information.

First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church, 213 Whittington Ave., will hear guest minister the Rev. Joy Carrington speak on "Lest We Forget" at the 10:30 a.m. service celebrating the first Sunday of Advent. The church provides a pew section as masks only with social distancing. Seating in other sections will be masks optional. Choir director is Deleen Davidson with Charles Rigsby, organist.

Lake Hamilton Baptist Church

Lake Hamilton Baptist Church, 5963 Central Ave., will celebrate the first Sunday of Advent with worship at 10 a.m. Elder Jeremy Cooley will offer a devotional on "Hope" and Pastor Chuck DeVane preach a sermon entitled "The Bigger Picture." A livestream of the service can be seen on the church's website at http://www.lakehamiltonbaptist.com. Email [email protected] or call 525-8339 for more information.

LakePointe City Church

LakePointe City Church, 1343 Albert Pike Road, will hear Pastor Greg Bearss and Pastor Shawn Barnard wrap up the message series "ThankFULL" at 9 and 11 a.m. worship. Also available live on Facebook and YouTube. Call 501-623-4237 or email [email protected].

Mount Tabor Community

Mount Tabor Community Church, 116 Mount Tabor Road, off Albert Pike. Call 501-627-5754 for information.

New Salem UMC

New Salem UMC, 1798 Mountain Pine Road, will celebrate the First Sunday of Advent, lighting the candle of Hope. Pastor Chuck Huffman will bring the message "What Child is This? The Child of Promise," Matthew 1:18-23. Masks are optional. Call 501-767-4305 for more information.

The First Christian Church

The First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 1806 Central Ave., will hear guest minister the Rev. Hart Moore speak on Mark 13:14-37 "While the Teacher is Away" during in-house worship at 10:45 a.m. Sunday school classes will be at 9:45 a.m. Outreach continues to have the church food pantry open on the second and fourth Tuesdays. For information on all events of the church, email inquiries to [email protected], visit http://www.fcchs.org, or call the church office from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Thursday at 501-623-3389.

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