Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: THURSDAY, July 29, 1993 TAG: 9307290394
SECTION: NEIGHBORS PAGE: N-5 EDITION: METRO
SOURCE: BY FRANCES STEBBINS
DATELINE: LENGTH: Medium
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\ THE NORTH VALLEY SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH, will be organized Saturday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church at 4909 North Lake Drive. Ralph W. Martin, president of the Potomac Conference of Adventists will speak at the 11 a.m. worship hour.
Saturday morning services convene each week with Sabbath school meeting at 9:25 a.m. followed by worship hour at 11 a.m. John W. McGraw is the pastor of the church.
\ THE REV. LONNIE BARNES, pastor of Westminister Presbyterian Church in America for more than a decade, has left to become director of Patrick Henry Boys Plantation near Brookneal. Currently the church is being served by Randy Farthing, minister of youth.
\ GUIDING STAR CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, 804 Madison Ave. N.W., has scheduled a Gospel Explosion concert Aug. 8 at 5 p.m. Sponsored by the Roanoke Community Choir, the event will feature L.D. Spears, Audrey Spears and the Sanctuary Choir of Martinsville.
\ THE PILGRIM BAPTIST CHURCH MALE CHORUS will celebrate its 20th anniversary on Saturday at 7 p.m. at the church, at 1415 Eighth St. N.W.
\ THE ROSE BUTLER BROWN MISSIONARY CIRCLE at Jerusalem Baptist Church, 1014 Norfolk Ave. S.W., will observe its annual missionary program on Sunday at 5 p.m. Choirs and speakers from surrounding areas will participate.
Deadline for religion briefs for Neighbors is Thursday. Material must be delivered to Neighbors Religion Briefs, P.O. Box 2491, Roanoke 24010, by noon in order to run in the following Thursday edition.
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