The Renew Church is spearheaded by Pastor Billy Mitchell, a graduate of Paris High School and Paris Junior College with over 10 years of experience as a pastor.
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A drive-by benefit program has been planned for the Rev. Steven Harris of New Salem Missionary Baptist Church.
St. Paul Baptist Church will celebrate the sixth pastoral anniversary of Overseers Terry and Dr. Shay Bills on Sunday.
Providence Baptist Church continues its study of Galatians this Sunday morning as Pastor Allan Hubbard explores the “beautiful music made by the law and the covenant gospel promise” in the 11 a.m. worship service. Then at 5:30 p.m. the video series and discussion of Francis Schaeffer’s “How …
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In a recent release, Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church announced one of it's members, Josephine Harrison, received a Papal blessing for her 100th birthday. Fr. Denzil Vithanage presented Harrison with the document.
A retirement reception for the Rev. Eddie Jean Adams, long-time pastor at Mount Zion United Methodist Church, is planned Saturday at the NAACP Chapter headquarters, 1490 Fitzhugh Ave.
Though Hubbard said he’ll officially begin his tenure as the church’s pastor on July 5, he’s been serving as an interim pastor since early March.
Morning worship at Central Presbyterian Church begins at 10:45 a.m. Pastor David Darrow brings the message.
”The reason we are here today is to pray for the community. There is so much going on in the world, even in Paris,” Pastor Stanley Rhone of New Salem Church said.
The Rev. Tristan Love and the Paris City Wide Choir Ministry will present its Third Anniversary Celebration at 5 p.m. Saturday at New Salem Missionary Baptist Church, 202 East Hickory St. in Paris.
Pope Francis called George Floyd by name, twice, and offered support to an American bishop who knelt in prayer during a Black Lives Matter protest.
Our Lady of Victory came together this week to offer a special Holy Hour to pray for the nation. Pictured are Fr. Denzil Vithange with the Dominican Sisters of Fatima. Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church is at 3300 Clarksville St. in Paris, 903-784-1000.
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New Light Baptist Church, in Ambia, will conduct a special service at 3 p.m. Sunday, sponsored by Kathy Mayes, featuring special guest speaker LaShun Mathis.
Leesville Baptist Church held an in-person service on Sunday for the first time since the coronavirus forced churches to shut down to stop the spread of the virus.
The North Texas Food Bank, paired with eight Texas National Guard members, distributed meal kits and produce boxes this morning at the Lamar Avenue Church of Christ.
Due to Covid-19, life hasn’t exactly been normal in Lamar County recently. Businesses are shut down, social distancing practices are strongly recommended and, notably for many community members, places of worship are closed. But when minister Beverly Johnson of Christian Fellowship Paris saw that National Day of Prayer was quickly approaching on Thursday, she knew a celebration was in order.
Local congregations continue to conduct drive-in or virtual services because of the coronavirus pandemic while church leaders take a wait-and-see approach before drawing their flocks inside buildings to worship.
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