Faith Briefs for July 23

FaithBaptist Church

Faith Baptist Church is celebrating its 50th anniversary Sunday, July 26. For more information call 623-8207.

VacationBible School

Shepherd’s House Ministries will hold Vacation Bible School July 27 – 31 from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. at 5739 Stewart Street, Milton. For more information contact Cecil Downing at 530-4011 or 281-1348.

BethelMissionary Baptist Church

Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 6178 Old Bagdad Highway, is having a revival July 27 – July 31 at 7 p.m. Brother Mike Graham will be preaching. For more information call John Swan at 417-3710.

BethlehemPrimitive Baptist Church

Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church, 5339 Zero Lane, Milton, will have Friends and Family Day at 11 a.m. on Sunday, July 26. The messenger will be Elder Jeffery Griggs of New Bethel Primitive Baptist Church in Havana, Florida. Bethlehem will have revival at 7 p.m. from July 27-29. The messenger will be Elder John Dees, pastor of Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church in Dixon Mills, Alabama.

For more information, contact Christal Mouzon, 2015 Friends and Family Day Chairwoman, at 983-2718.

The Inspirational Choir will have their anniversary at 3 p.m. on Sunday, August 23, 2015.

Bagdad United Methodist Church

So much about our lives of Christian Faith, revolve around our understanding and implementation of compassion. This Sunday, in our theme of  Faith Based Compassion we will explore this fundamental component of our lives as Christians.  Our intimate New Beginnings 8  a.m. and lively 10 a.m. Family services offer a warm welcome to one and all. So please join us in services of thankful praise, inclusive fellowship, fervent prayer and a word to help us faithfully engage in our Christian lives. Our 9 a.m. cafe and Sunday School offers refreshment of body and soul, and our friendly, humorous and lively historic church offers a very warm, compassionate welcome.

First United Methodist Church

First United Methodist Church of Milton, located at 6830 Berryhill Street, Milton holds worship services every Sunday at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m., along with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m.  Everyone is welcome.  This Sunday, July 26, Reverend Gerald Shelton will be leading both worship services.  For more information and events, contact the church office at 623-6683.

First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church is located at 5203 Elmira Street in historic downtown Milton. Church services are held at 10:30 each Sunday morning. This Sunday the message will be "Understanding Miracles" delivered by pastor Jo Kublik. Holy Communion will be served at this service. A nursery for infants and toddlers is provided during the Sunday service. Adult small group study classes, a discussion group focusing on the relationship of the Bible in our daily lives, and Sunday school for pre-K-K are held in the Fellowship Hall Sunday mornings at 9:30 a.m. The second and fourth Wednesday evening of each month our Open Hearts group for those with special needs meets at 6:30 p.m. We welcome all visitors and encourage you to attend if you are new in the area or looking for a church family. Our Fellowship Hall is available for weddings and group meetings. For more information call 623-2510 or visit www.fpcmilton.org. As our church is an historic building and the oldest church in Santa Rosa County we are in need of continuing refurbishing and repair. To raise the needed funds we are collecting cans and metal. If you wish to donate please contact Betsy Dodson at 983-7803.

This article originally appeared on Santa Rosa Press Gazette: Faith Briefs for July 23