Music
‘ Jim Ricketts and Crystal Elam; 5 p.m. CDT today, Powerline Ministry, 140 Oasis Road, Crab Orchard, Tenn.; also 11 a.m. Sunday, Calvary Baptist Church, 300 W. First Ave., Lenoir City, Tenn,; noon Saturday, June 27, Bread of Life Mission Block Party, 281 Fourth St., Crossville, Tenn.; 4 p.m. Saturday, June 27, The Garden, 603 Geneta Lane, Pleasant Hill, Tenn.; 775-2806.
‘ Four Freedoms Service, 6 p.m. Sunday, June 28; Signal Crest United Methodist Church, 1500 Ridgeway Ave., Signal Mountain; musical/dramatic presentation celebrating the Four Freedoms represented in Norman Rockwell’s paintings – Freedom of Worship, Freedom of Speech, Freedom from Want; Freedom from Fear; free; 886-2330.
Vacation Bible School
‘ Falling Water Baptist Church, 523 Roberts Mill Road, Hixson; “Journey Off the Map”; 6-8:30 p.m. Sunday-Thursday; 3 years old through fifth grade; 842-5924 or 309-0685.
‘ Tyner United Methodist Church, 6807 Standifer Gap Road; “Camp Discovery: Jesus at Work Through Us”; 5:30-8:30 p.m. Sunday-Friday, July 12-17; free dinner provided; 3 years old through fifth grade; 892-0444 or children@tynerumc.com.
‘ Red Bank United Methodist Church, 3800 Dayton Blvd.; “Journey Off the Map” 6:30-9 p.m. Sunday-Thursday, July 19-23; ages 3 years to fifth grade; Registration kickoff is 5:30-6:30 p.m. Sunday, July 12 or call Pattie Pope at 240-5342 or visit rbumc.org.
Homecomings
‘ Union Springs Baptist Church, 5911 Levi Road, 10:15 a.m. Sunday; featuring the Hullender Family. 877-3365.
Meetings
‘ Aglow Monthly Meeting; 10 a.m. today; Chattanooga House of Prayer, 1604 Reggie White Blvd.; guest speaker Terry Tripp, author of “Shut the Hell Up,” member of Laverne Tripp Family; lunch with Terry afterwards. 899-4809 or 332-9715.
Events
‘ Billy Graham’s “My Hope America” program; 1 p.m. today; Whiteside Baptist Church, Egypt Hollow Road; lunch provided; contact joannlaneylowrey@gmail.com.
‘ Diabetic Explosion Health Fair; 11 a.m.-2 p.m. today; Olivet Baptist Church Kingdom Center, 730 M.L. King Blvd.; the Kidney Foundation of Greater Chattanooga with the PEED Program will perform screenings along with other vendors; free; 266-8709.
‘ Babbie Mason, singer/songwriter, radio & TV host; guest speaker at Scenic City Women’s Network 11th Annual Praise Breakfast; 7-9 a.m. Thursday; TFP columnist Nell Mohney will receive the 2015 “Lydia Impact Award,” which honors extraordinary Christian working women; Chattanooga Convention Center, 1100 Carter St.; tickets $25 each, table sponsorships for $200; go to scwn.org/praise, 698-6262 or reservations@scwn.org.
‘ Kids Rock, crafts, music, cooking and Bible stories; Tyner United Methodist Church, 6807 Standifer Gap Road; 9 a.m.-noon; Wednesdays, June 24, July 15, July 22 and Aug. 5; rising kindergarten through fifth grade; free; contact Kandi Hutton at 892-0444 or children@tynerumc.com.
‘ Family and Friends Day Celebration, 11 a.m. & 3 p.m. Sunday, June 28; First Christian Community Church, 392 Illinois Ave., Dayton, Tenn.; dinner served after 11 a.m. service; 423-618-4731.
‘ Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University; classes run at 6 p.m. Sundays, July 12-Sept. 6; The Venue Church, 5959 Shallowford Road, Suite 219; $129-$199 at daveramsey.com; contact Reshard Montgomery at 637-7100 for more information or to register.
‘ The Heart Sutra and Prajna Paramita Teachings, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, July 25; Center for Mindful Living, 1212 McCallie Ave; all-day retreat led by Ellen Booth Church, a 29-year practitioner and authorized teacher of Tibetan Buddhism; $35, plus $20 suggested donation for teacher; 607-351-1325.
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