According to a release by Warren's First United Methodist Church, the church will not be holding its annual in-person Christmas Eve service due to the significant uptick of COVID-19 cases locally.
Calvary Baptist Church of Magnolia has recently purchased four acres of land joining the present facility on U.S. 79 frontage.
Charlotte Ritchie, part of the Gaither Homecoming Series, will perform Christmas music and worship songs at 7 p.m. Friday at Garrett Memorial Baptist Church in Hope.
ISI Ministries is selling smoked turkey breasts for the benefit of its student ministry.
Unity Church Magnolia, 92 U.S. 79 north across from Flying Burger, will give away Thanksgiving meals to the first 200 people who are lined up from 10-11 a.m. Thursday, Thanksgiving morning.
The Knights of Columbus and Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church will serve their 14th annual Thanksgiving meal from 12:30-2 p.m. Thanksgiving Day, November 26, at 2114 North Jackson in Magnolia.
Collection of Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes will end on Monday.
Shiloh Baptist Church, 580 Columbia 60 East, Waldo, will have an evening of gospel singing starting at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, November 21.
First Presbyterian Church of Magnolia will welcome its new pastor, the Rev. Hal Shafer, and his wife, Tici, to Magnolia this week.
First Apostolic Church of Magnolia welcomes Rev. Jeremy Motes as its new pastor.
Unity Church of Magnolia provided food Thursday for 100 families, representing 248 people.
One hundred families will receive free groceries Thursday through Unity Church Magnolia, in partnership with Harvest Regional Food Bank.
Apostolic Pentecostal Church of Magnolia honored Pastor Gary Becton and Sister Glenda Becton with a retirement dinner and special service on Saturday, July 18.
The Columbia District Association continues to encourage member churches to have people wear face coverings and masks in services as appropriate.
The Magnolia Minister’s Network will present a locally-produced video at noon today to mark the Columbia County National Day of Prayer.
The Columbia District Association has issued new advice to member churches about precautions they should take before resuming services during COVID-19 pandemic.
Gov. Asa Hutchison issued guidance on Monday for houses of worship to resume services in light of the COVID-19 pandemic:
Asbury United Methodist Church, 1300 E. University in Magnolia, will conduct an Easter Sunday worship service in its parking lot at 10:45 a.m. Sunday.
First Presbyterian Church of Magnolia will present its Palm Sunday service today through the church’s Facebook page.
Churches that are members of the Columbia District Association have been urged to cease meeting until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Greer’s Chapel United Methodist Church will host an online service on its Facebook page starting at 10 a.m. Sunday.
Churches in the Magnolia area have varied plans for Sunday services during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
Youth revival services planned this week at Macedonia Baptist Church in McNeil have been cancelled.
The First Baptist Church of McNeil homecoming scheduled for Sunday, March 22 has been postponed.
Greers Chapel United Methodist Church has cancelled its Tuesday, March 31 Laundry Love night at Main Street Laundry.
Central Baptist Church of Magnolia has issued a statement regarding its plans for dealing with the coronavirus situation.
The St. Matthew Missionary Baptist Church on Columbia County Road 62 West in McNeil will have its Musician Appreciation Musical at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 13.
Macedonia Baptist Church in McNeil will hold youth and revival events Saturday through Friday.
Free Union Missionary Baptist Church has cancelled the 60th church anniversary it had planned for Sunday, March 22.
Friendship Baptist Church, 2120 Columbia 1, Stamps, will be celebrating the 1st anniversary of Pastor Dr. John Wesson and First Lady Tia Wesson at 2:30 p.m. Sunday.
Rocky Mount Missionary Baptist Church, 8161 Columbia Road 27 South, will have its annual Youth Day at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, March 8.
New Seminary AME Church in Stephens will have its Family and Friends Day starting with fellowship at 1:30 p.m. Sunday.
Greers Chapel United Methodist Church will sponsor its next Laundry Love from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 25 at the Main Street Laundry.
A community-wide health fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, February 8 at Unity Church Magnolia Life Center, 92 U.S. 79 North.
Russell “Rusty” Bonds, a former resident of Magnolia and author of the book “Out Giving God,” will be the guest speaker Sunday, February 9 at Trinity Baptist Church.
Philadelphia United Methodist Church will have a fish fry from 4:30-7 p.m. Saturday, February 1 at the church, located seven miles south of Magnolia on Burnt Bridge Road.
New Calvary Church of God in Christ will celebrate Martin Luther King Unity Sunday today with a “Day of Praise,” starting at 4 p.m.
First Baptist Church of Taylor will present “Silent Night: Living Christmas Tree” on Saturday and Sunday.
Asbury United Methodist Church will have its annual Blue Christmas Service of Remembrance and Hope at 6 p.m. Saturday, December 21.
A Christmas Day meal will be held in the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church Parish Hall, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, December 25 – Christmas Day.
Trinity Baptist Church of Magnolia will present the play “Christmas in Juneberry” at 6 p.m. Sunday, December 15.
Philadelphia United Methodist Church will have a fish fry from 4:30-7 p.m. Saturday at the church fellowship hall on Burnt Bridge Road.
Pope Francis has appointed the Reverend Monsignor Francis Malone as bishop-elect of Shreveport.
Unity Church Magnolia will host the 3rd Annual Community Thanksgiving Service at 6 p.m. Sunday.
The Knights of Columbus will serve its 13th annual Thanksgiving meal 12:30-2 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, in the church hall at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 2114 North Jackson in Magnolia.
Bodcaw Baptist Church will sponsor a craft fair at the church, 2469 Arkansas 53, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday.
Macedonia Baptist Church in McNeil will hold the eighth pastor and wife appreciation service for Rev. Earnest Moore and Sister Essie Moore on Sunday.
The Rev. Terry Torrence will be installed as pastor of Cedar Grove Church in Stephens on Sunday.
Collection week for Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes will be November 18-25.
First Baptist Church of Magnolia will conduct a “trunk or treat” celebration from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday in the church office parking lot.
St. James Episcopal Church in Magnolia will hold a Blessing of the Pets at 2:30 p.m. Sunday.
