Faithful Five for the weekend — Aug. 29-31
Here’s my “faithful five” — five events going on in the faith community this weekend. If what you read below intrigues you, go check it our for yourself:
1. Saturday in the park. That’s the title of Oklahoma Baptist University’s back-to-school welcome and worship celebration set for Saturday at downtown Shawnee’s Woodland Park. Oklahoma’s own, contemporary Christian recording artist Jami Smith will join Shane & Shane on the event stage. The activities begin at 1 p.m. and admission is free. Hamburgers, hot dogs and sodas will be sold, beginning around 4 p.m.
2. Tenor trio. The Three Tenors, local musicians Alan Logan, Kelly Moore and Brandon Storie, will offer sacred music as part of Cathedral of Hope’s Hot Summer Nights music series at 6 p.m. Sunday at First Unitarian Church, 600 NW 13, where Cathedral of Hope meets. For more information, check out the church’s Web site at www.cohokc.com.
3. Happy Anniversary! Avery Chapel AME Church at 1425 N Kelham is celebrating its 119th anniversary with special services at 10:45 a.m. Sunday, followed by a church reunion concert at 4:30 p.m. and revival services at 6:30 p.m. For more information, call 424-3331.
4. Happy Anniversary, Part II! Del City Church of the Nazarene will celebrate its 60th anniversary on Sunday, with services at 10:30 a.m. at 4701 SE 26 in Del City. A supper is planned after the service.
5. Jehovah’s Witnesses in Tulsa. The District Convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses continues this weekend with services today, Saturday and Sunday at the Tulsa Convention Center. Events are free and the public is welcome to attend.
Carla Hinton
Religion Editor
