Church News
Church of the Nazarene to Hold Vacation Bible School July 16th Through the 18th
July 1, 2025 – Be prepared to experience the jaw-dropping beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, the arid temperature of outback afternoons, the architectural marvels of Australia’s modern cities, and the fascinating eucalyptus forest, home of the koalas.
At Zoomerang, the newest Answers VBS, you’ll marvel at the unforgettable wildlife, culture, and beauty of Australia while exploring the wonder and value of life, from the lives of preborn babies to eternal life in the kingdom of God.
First United Methodist Church Welcomes Senior Pastor Rickwartz
June 30, 2025 – The First United Methodist Church of Sulphur Springs, Texas, welcomes their new Senior Pastor, Chris Rickwartz, and his family. Pastor Chris Rickwartz, and his family, his wife Amy, and their two daughters, Sophia and Lilly, officially join First United Methodist Church of Sulphur Springs, Texas, community July 1st, 2025. They will reside in the First UMC Parsonage. Be sure to give them a famous warm Sulphur Springs “Hello and welcome” next time you see them!
The Women’s Guild’s Annual St. James Catholic Church Garage Sale is Under Way
June 29, 2025 – The Women’s Guild’s Annual St. James Catholic Church Garage Sale is under way. The last weekend for the sale will be July 4th through 5th, 2025. The sale is located at 297 Texas Street, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Hours of operation are 8:00 to 4:00. The sale is held inside the Education Building behind St. James Catholic Church.
First United Methodist Church of Sulphur Springs Awarded Scholarships This Year
June 23, 2025 – The First United Methodist Church of Sulphur Springs, Texas, awarded scholarships to five worthy individuals this year. The five 2025 Seniors that earned the scholarships from First United Methodist Church of Sulphur Springs were Lucy Conner, Mac Conner, Gabriel Hardy, Cameron Brown, and Lucas Silva. First United Methodist Church of Sulphur Springs, Texas, congratulates their 2025 Seniors! For more information, check out www.ssfumc.org.
Lord’s Way Church of God in Christ to Hold 20th Church Anniversary June 21st
June 6, 2025 – Lord’s Way C.O.G.I.C. 20th Church Anniversary to be held Sunday, June 21st, 2025. Activities begin at 2:30pm. This event will take place at 806 Freeman Street. Speaker of the Hour will be Dr. Lavelle Hendrick of East Caney Missionary Baptist Church. The public is invited to attend. For more information, please call 469-765-2973. Eld John Boyd Pastor
*Correction* Mahoney Homecoming is Planned for June 8th
June 3, 2025 – The Mahoney Homecoming will be held Sunday, June 8, 2025. Activities begin at 10:30am. not 11:00am. This event will be held at the Mahoney Church and Cemetery. The public is invited. Bring a lunch to share with your family and friends.
Emblem Memorial Day Service to be Held June 8th
June 2, 2025 – Emblem Memorial Day Service and cemetery meeting will be held at 11:00 AM Sunday, June 8th, 2025, at the Emblem Cemetery Chapel on FM highway 71. Following the service, there will be a covered dish lunch.
Calvary Baptist Church, Sulphur Springs, to Hold Vacation Bible School
May 23, 2025 – Calvary Baptist Church would like to announce our Vacation Bible School. The date is June 2nd-6th at 6:00-9:00 p.m.
For ages 4 years-6th grade.
The Vacation Bible School is titled Wonder Junction by Answers in Genesis.
It is a Western Themed Bible School.
We will have Covered Wagon Rides on Tuesday night.
There is no cost and supper will be provided each night with Friday night being a Hamburger and Hot Dog supper for the whole family.
Old Saltillo Methodist Church Plans Special Pre Easter Program
April 1, 2025 – Old Saltillo Methodist Church will hold a special pre Easter program Sunday, April 6th, 2025. The church is located at 664 County Road 3357, Saltillo, Texas, 75478. Such a wonderful season to step back in time with a pre-Easter program at the Old Saltillo Methodist Church, Rev Dan Hoke pastor. Beautiful children will be under the direction of Sue Barker, a Mt. Vernon resident and member of the Sulphur Springs Choral Society for years. The small Choir will take on the angelic roll to depict the memories of the Old Rugged Cross in song and actions while praising the 1850 Church. The church is a perfectly maintained place of worship dating back to the 1800’s.
Please join us while this service takes you back visually and mentally to times long past. Everyone is invited.
New Beginnings Healing and Deliverance Ministries Announces Two Events in April
March 25, 2025 – New Beginnings Healing and Deliverance Ministries is spreading the word on two exciting events coming up in April 2025…
Pastor Deborah Sharper, and New Beginnings Healing and Deliverance Ministries, will host the “Glory Invasion” event April 11, 2025, beginning at 7:00pm, and April 12, 2025, beginning at 6:00pm. Guest speaker will be Apostle Brandon Cornelius, from Glory Revival Center in Madison, MS. This event is free tot he public.
Also taking place in April 2025, the Ancient Rivers In One Accord Ministries will be held at 1200 Houston Street, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. This event will be held April 13, 2025, beginning at 4:00pm. Special presenter will be Apostle Brandon Cornelius Sr.
