Church Announcements

Phoenix Baptist Church announces that Brother Chris Taylor of Jefferson NC has been voted in as pastor by 100% Vote. We welcome Brother Chris and his wife Chelsea to the Ashe Baptist Association and look forward to working with him

Pleasant Valley Baptist Church announces Rev. Jerry Francis has been elected interim pastor. We welcome Brother Jerry and his wife Ethel and look forward to working with them. Pleasant Valley invites you to come worship with them and meet their new interim pastor, they have Sunday School at 10:00 and Worship at 11:00 on Sunday.

When you pray please remember God’s Will Baptist Church and Grassy Creek Baptist Church. These are currently in search of a pastor for the church.

Laurel Knob Baptist Church announces , Rev. Russell Hart has been elected pastor by a 95% vote of the church. We welcome Brother Russell and his wife Jennifer to the Ashe Baptist Association and look forward to working with them. They have Sunday School at 10:00 and Worship at 11:00 and the congregation invite you to come worship with them and meet their new pastor. He begins his work April 7.

Bristol Baptist Church announces Rev. Keith Wagoner was elected pastor by 96.7%. WE welcome Brother Keith and his wife Trish to the Ashe Baptist Association and look forward to working with them. They have Sunday School at 10:00 Worship at 11:00 and welcome everyone one to come meet their new pastor!

We welcome Rev. Ken Jones as the new Intentional Interim Pastor at Friendship Baptist Church. We welcome Brother Ken and his wife to the Ashe Baptist Association and look forward to working with them.

We also welcome Brother Brandy Phipps as the new pastor of Little Helton Baptist Church. The Ashe Baptist Association looks forward to working with him and his wife. He began his work , February 3.

Buffalo Baptist Church is pleased to announces the Rev. Tom Graybeal is the new pastor and was elected by 100%. We welcome Brother Tom and his wife Mary to the Ashe Baptist Association in the new role. They are already on the field at work. Be praying for them as they work in that area.

Christian Unity Baptist Church at 326 East Main Street Jefferson, NC sponsors Celebrate Recovery each Friday evening at 6:30.

Ashe Baptist would like to thank our sponsors for the Ashe Baptist News heard on WKSK each Saturday and on SoundCloud on the Web. Ashe County Ford, Rev. Jeff and Amy Dollar, Tri County Paving, Lucian and Patricia Jordan, Tri County Monuments, Mike and Lisa Peters and State Wide Insurance Solutions, Chris and Andrea Finney. They are all Christians and attend church and welcome you to come see them when you find yourself in need of their services.

Special Announcements;

4th Annual St. Jude Benefit will be held September 21 from 11:00 to 8:00PM at Lansing Creeper Trail Park. All money raised will go directly to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, in memory of granddaughter Megan Faith Price. Rose Price encourages you to donate to this worthy cause. Come and be a part of the activities or checks can be sent to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital % Sandy McVey 921 Roy Goodman Rd Crumpler, NC 28617.

When you pray please remember Orion Baptist Church, Mission Home Baptist Church, God’s Will Baptist Church, and Grassy Creek Baptist Church. These are currently in search of a pastor for the church.

This is your invitation to attend Homecoming at Fletcher Memorial Baptist Church in Jefferson on Sunday, September 15 at 10:00am. Servant Voices from Statesville will be singing the entire service, Fellowship Meal will follow the service. Pastor Cory and Doug Halsey and the congregation will be looking for you.

LOOMS Ladies Bible Study Ashe Baptist Association Thursday @ 11:30, beginning still time to join, Twelve Women of the Bible by Lysa Terkeurst & others --Facilitator: Linda Blackburn, 336-877-7720.

Midway Baptist Church 5th Sunday singing on September 29th at 11:00 am featuring Midway Baptist Choir with special guest. Lunch following the service. Everyone is invited to attend by the pastor, Rev. Steve LeaShomb.

Scheduled to mow the Ashe Baptist Campground. week of September 14 Liberty Grove Baptist Church is scheduled to mow. And then week of September 28th Mission Home Baptist Church is scheduled to mow. Thank you to all who keep the campground beautiful.

Christian Unity Baptist Church at 326 East Main Street Jefferson, NC sponsors

JACOB’S VICTORY CARNIVAL

To Celebrate Jacob Brown’s Victory over Cancer

Christian Unity Baptist Church in Jefferson will be having their Carnival this year in Special Honor of Jacob. Saturday,

September 14 - 11 am – 2 pm

Fun- Food- Bake Sale-Games and Jacob will be there to and talk about his journey in battling cancer. Hot-dogs-drink- chips will be $5.00, Funnel Cakes- $4.00

All Donations and Monies collected will go to benefit a family of Jacob’s choice who currently has a child that is battling cancer.Pastor Michael Carter and the congregation at Christian Unity Baptist invite everyone to come out and enjoy the carnival, meet Jacob and help us support another family in their fight to beat cancer.

Welcome Home Baptist Church announces Homecoming Services on Sunday, September 15 beginning 10:00. The Parables of Christ will be singing. Special Speaker will be DOM David Blackburn. Rev. Lonnie Jones Pastor invites everyone to attend.

Buffalo Baptist Church will be having 150th Homecoming Service on Sunday, September 15th, special singing at 10:30, followed by worship service, the name of the group singing is "Sacred Ground". No Sunday School and fellowship meal after the service. Pastor Tom Graybeal invites you to attend.

Mission Home Baptist Church announces Homecoming Services on Sunday September 22 beginning at 10:30 with Rev. Evan Moore preaching. All members, former members and friends are invited to attend by the congregation. Also special singing at Mission Home on Sunday, September 29 at 10:30 with Jordan’s Bridge Singing. Everyone is invited to attend this special service.

Ashe Pregnancy Care Center Walk for Life, September 28 at Backstage in West Jefferson. Registration begins at 9:30. Call 336-846-4100 for more info.

Community Worship Night September 29 at 6:00 with Stephen McWhirter of Iron Bell Music. At Timber Rivers Event Center, Lansing on the River. Tailgate Party at 4PM Worship at 6:00. The story of from addiction to redemption. For more info go to Gaininggroundministeries@gmail.com.

Ashe Really Cares will have its quarterly Committee Meeting on Tuesday October 1 at 7:00 at the Ashe Baptist Association Conference Room. All Committee Members and interested folks are urged to attend. Serving on that committee , Mrs. Pat Miller, Gaynell Goodman, Lanny Ballou, Rev. Kevin York, Rev. Cory Halsey, Kathy Bower, Amanda Trivette, Rev. Allen Huffman, and Diane Ballou.

The Executive Committee of the Ashe Baptist Association is scheduled to meet on Thursday, October 3rd. with the Liberty Grove Baptist Church. All committee members and friends are invited to attend.

Three Night Revival at Pleasant Home Baptist Church, beginning on Friday, October 4th, starting at 7 PM nightly. Rev. Mark Harless will be the guest speaker, and there will be special music each night. Pastor, Rev Lonnie Carpenter invites everyone to come out and worship together!

Community Revival will be held October 6th thru 10th at 7:00 nightly at these locations with these speakers;

Sunday Night @ Warrensville Baptist Church with Rev Chris Taylor preaching

Monday Night @ Pleasant View Baptist Church with Rev Dan Hess preaching

Tuesday Night @ Phoenix Baptist Church with Rev Dwight Shepherd preaching

Wednesday Night @ Tuckerdale Baptist Church with Rev Tom Graybeal preaching

Thursday Night @ Buffalo Baptist Church with Rev Wade Huntsinger preaching

There will be special singing nightly. Everyone is invited.

Happy Birthday: 17th. Rev. Tom Graybeal (Mary- Buffalo Baptist), 18th. Mrs. Pat Miller (Garry, Morgan – Liberty Grove – ARC Director), 20 Mrs. Stacey Carter (Michael Christian Unity)

Happy Anniversary: none