Church Calendars

First United Methodist
First United Methodist Church will opens its’ doors today at 5 p.m. for Fall Fest.

The FUMC congregation is reminded Daylight Savings Time ends Sunday.

Sunday worship services continue with four options starting with McClure Chapel worship at 8:30 a.m., Power Up Children’s Church at 10:45 a.m., sanctuary worship at 10:50 a.m. and EPIC at 11:05 a.m. in the Colvert Ministry Center. Sunday School for all ages begins at 9:45 a.m.

Other events Sunday include:
•  Music and Drams at 4:30 p.m.
•  Junior and Senior High Youth at 6 p.m.
•  Celebrate Recovery-Men at 6:30 p.m.
•  Celebrate Recovery-Women at 7 p.m. 
Monday through Friday FUMC Preschool begins at 7:45 a.m. On Monday and Wednesday Children’s Day Out starts at 9 a.m.

Other weekday activities include:
Monday
•  Body Recall at 9:30 a.m.
•  Clothes Closet at 1 p.m.
•  Handbell rehearsal at 5:30 p.m.
•  Heaven Bible Study at 6:30 p.m.
•  Disciple 1 Bible Study at 6:30 p.m.
•  Financial Peace at 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday
•  Noon Prayer
Wednesday
•  Clothes Closet at 9 a.m.
•  Body Recall at 9:30 a.m.
•  Mom’s Praying at 10:30 a.m.
•  Prayer Ambassadors at 5:30 p.m.
•  Worship-Colvert Ministry center at 6:15 p.m.
•  Ignite-Colvert Ministry center at 6:15 p.m.
•  Celebrate Recovery at 7 p.m.
•  Mid-Week Youth at 7 p.m.
•  Sanctuary Choir rehearsal at 7:15 p.m.
Thursday
•  Precept Bible Study at 9 a.m.
•  Sweeter Than Chocolate Bible Study at 12:30 p.m.
•  XYZ Mah Jongg at 1 p.m.
•  DivorceCare at 6:30 p.m.
•  Alpha at 7 p.m.
Friday
•  Body Recall at 9:30 a.m.

Sanctuary services at 10:50 a.m. Sunday can be seen on Cableone Channel 7 and are also broadcast on KVSO AM radio.

The Rev. Jessica Moffatt Seay serves the church as pastor. The Rev. Adam Ricks is associate pastor to youth. FUMC is located at 501 W. Main St. For more information call (580) 223-5390 or visit the church Website at www.fumcardmore.com.

Trinity Baptist

Trinity Baptist Church’s annual Fall Festival will be 5-7 p.m. Saturday. Area parents are urged to bring their children for a night of games, prizes and refreshments.

On Sunday

•  Sunday School begins at 9:30 a.m.  and provides classes for all ages of the family. 
•  Morning worship begins at 10:50 a.m.  The pastor continues his series of messages on the Security of the Believer from the Book of Romans.
•  Nursery and extended care are offered for children.
•  Church Training begins at 6  p.m. and includes Music Makers for pre-schoolers, RAs and GAs for children, Youth Bible Study and Activities and a special study of the Book of Hebrews led by the pastor for adults. Mary Cavner leads a study of the African language.
•  Evening worship begins at 7 p.m.

Weekday activities include:
Tuesday
•  Angel Food ordering 1-4 p.m.
•  Goldenairs luncheon will be at 11:30 a.m.
•  JOY choir rehearsal at 1:30 p.m.
•  GO Outreach Ministry will meet at 6:30 p.m. Childcare will be available.
Wednesday
•  Preschooler Mission Friends at 6 p.m.
•  Team Kid at 6 p.m.
•  Youth Happening at 6 p.m.
•  Teacher meeting at 6 p.m.
•  Special Sunday School class at 6 p.m.
•  Prayer and worship at 6:45 p.m. with the pastor leading a study on the Book of Colossians
•  Adult choir rehearsal at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday
•  Angel Food ordering 1-4 p.m.

Upcoming events
•  The Annual Great Okie Round-up Sunday School High Attendance Day will be November 8. A barbecue lunch will be served following the morning worship service.

Van service is offered for both Sunday and Wednesday services by calling (580) 223-9553.

Trinity Baptist is located at 320 N. Washington St.  Terry Tolbert is TBC Pastor, Jimmy May is Associate Pastor/Missions, and Gary Word is the Music Leader.

See the Trinity web page at trinitybaptistardmore.com.

First Baptist

First Baptist Church will sponsor a Harvest Party from 5-7 p.m. today. The events features booths with candy prizes for children and homemade pies.

Organizers said the Downtown Mission is in need of men’s, women’s and children’s winter coats, as well as blankets, towels and sheets. The mission is open from 9 to 11 a.m. on Monday to receive donations.

Health Check Oklahoma will be 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Thursday and Friday in Adult Annex Room 1F. Call the church office for information or to schedule an appointment.

Worship and learning opportunities at FBC Sunday include:
•  8:30 a.m. — Worship Service (Sanctuary)
•  9:30 a.m. — Sunday School for all ages.
•  11 a.m.— Worship Service (Sanctuary)
•  6 p.m. — Worship Service (Sanctuary) 
Other events Sunday include:
•  9-11 a.m. — Connection Café Coffee Shop
•  9-10 a.m. — Family Media Center Open
• 11 a.m. — Kidz Under Construction
•  6 p.m.—  Worship Service (Sanctuary)
Throughout the week at FBC:
Tuesday
•  9:15 a.m. — Tuesday Morning Bible Study (Chapel)
•  6:30 p.m. — GriefShare
Wednesday
•  5-7:30 p.m. —­ Family Media Center Open
•  5-5:45 p.m. ­— Church Family Fellowship Meal (Fellowship Hall)
•  5:30 p.m. — Handbell rehearsal (Main Building, Handbell Room)
•  5:45 p.m.— Wednesday Sunday School
•  Third Quarter Business Meeting at 6 p.m. in the Chapel
•  6 p.m. — Pastor’s Bible Study
•  6-7:30 p.m. — DivorceCare and DC4Kids
•  6:30 p.m. — Adult Choir Rehearsal
•  6:30 p.m. — Crossover for Youth
•  6:30-7:30 p.m. — Chapel of Prayer
•  6:45 p.m. Instrumental Ensemble Rehearsal
Thursday
•  9 a.m. — Mother’s Day Out
•  5:30 p.m. — Celebrate Recovery 5th Anniversary Chili and Cornbread Cook-off in the Fellowship Hall
Saturday
•  5 p.m. — Downtown  Mission  in the Special Ministries Building

FBC is located at 225 1st Ave. SW. The Rev. Dr. Alton Fannin services as pastor. More information about the church can be obtained by calling (580) 223-1473 or online at www.fbcardmore.org.


St. Mary

St. Mary, Our Lady of the Rosary, Catholic Church Choir is looking for vocalists and musicians to participate in performances on Christ the King Sunday and Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve. No auditions are required and there will be only six rehearsals in the choir loft at 9 a.m. on Sundays from Nov. 15 through Dec. 20.

All Saints Day Mass will be celebrated at 10:45 a.m. Sunday. Faith Formation classes for youth and adults begin at 9 a.m. Parents and children enrolled in First Reconciliation class should meet at 8:55 a.m. in the second-grade classroom.

St. Mary Youth will meet on Sunday’s throughout the month of November from 6 to 8 p.m. The group is planning two fundraising events — chances to win a 42-inch plasma television and an ham and bean dinner. Proceeds for both upcoming events will be used to defray costs of participating in the summer “Stew Pot” in Dallas. “Stew Pot” is feed the homeless project.

Monday All Souls Day Masses will be at 9 a.m. at the church and at 12:07 p.m. at Mercy Memorial Health Center Chapel. Archbishop Beltran will also celebrate a special All Souls Day Mass at Resurrection Cemetery Chapel in Oklahoma City at 7 p.m.

Other weekday Masses and activities at St. Mary are as follows:
•  English Mass at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday
•  Women of St. Mary widows will meet at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the home of Judy Barnes
•  English Mass at 9 a.m. Wednesday
•  Coffee social follows Wednesday Mass in Annex
•  English Mass at 9 a.m. Thursday in the church
•  Rosary for vocations follows Thursday Mass
•  English Mass at 12:07 p.m. Friday
•  English Mass at 5:30 p.m. Saturday
•  Spanish Mass at 7:30 p.m. Saturday

St. Mary is located at 125 E St. SW. The Rev. Thomas O’Toole serves as rector. To contact St. Mary call (580) 223-0231 or access information online at www.stmaryardmoreok.org.

Seventh-day Adventist

Sabbath school at Ardmore’s Seventh-day Adventist Church begins at 9:15 a.m. Saturday followed by a sermon at 11 a.m.

Worship and study opportunities throughout the week include:

•  Sharing Basket open from 9 a.m. to noon Tues.. Located at 610 L St. NW, the Sharing Basket provides free clothing and bedding supplies. For more information, contact Beth Carlson at (580) 226-2487 or Paula Hansen at (580) 223-4766.
•  Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7 p.m.

The church  is located at 828 Locust St.

For more information about the church and all activities call (580) 223-1975.

St. Philip’s Episcopal

All Saints Day will be celebrated Sunday at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church with Holy Eucharist Rite I at 8 a.m. and Rite II at 10:30 a.m. The Rev. Michele Rahhal will preach and the celebrant will be the Rev. Dawn Frankfurt. Mass Scripture includes: Wisdom of Solomon 3:1-9, Psalm 24, Revelation 21:1-6a and John 11:32-44.

Children’s Church will also be conducted at 10:30 a.m. in the Parish Hall.

Sunday School for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m.

Fellowship Hours are 9 a.m. and 10::30 a.m.  in the Parish Hall. A nursery is available for all Sunday morning activities at the church.

St. Philip’s is again sponsoring a drive to collect stuffed animals for children. Contributions can be new or “slightly used.” A crib for donations is set up in the Parish Hall. The drive benefits Court Appointed Special Advocates.

Weekday events include:
Monday through Friday
•  Morning Prayer at 7:15 a.m. Morning Prayer is open to everyone.
Wednesday
•  Holy Eucharist at 5:30 p.m.
•  Potluck dinner in the Parish Hall
•  Choir rehearsal at 7 p.m.

The Rev. Dawn Frankfurt serves as interim rector of St. Philip’s. The Rev. Michelle D. Rahhal serves as deacon.

For information call (580) 226-2191, Fax (580) 226- 2199 or send an e-mail to stphilip@cableone.net. Information can also be found online at http://stphilips.episcopaloklahoma.org or on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/group.php?gid=51855589027