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Today

• Fall Bazaar, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., Leaksville United Methodist Church, 603 Henry St., Eden. Breakfast and lunch available. Bake sale, homemade pickles, relish, preserves, casseroles, silent auction and more. Proceeds benefit building campaign and the women’s mission projects. Information: 627-5552 or 623-3418.
   
• Guitar and bass guitar lessons, 9 and 10 a.m. Saturdays, Crosswalk Cafe, Church of God of Prophecy, 13811 N.C. 87, Eden. For beginners and intermediates. Must have your own guitar. Free. 623-4042.
   
• Brunswick stew, 9:30 a.m., Mayodan United Methodist Church, 501 W. Main St., Mayodan. Ready for dipping 9:30 a.m. United Methodist Women will offer baked goods for sale. Proceeds benefit church ministries. $5 per quart. 548-9508.
   
• CrossWalk Cafe, 7 p.m., Church of God of Prophecy, 13811 N.C. 87, Eden. Music by The Trinity Wesleyan Praise Band, Bret & Tina Hart and the CrossWalk Guitar Class. Coffeehouse ministry and concert. Free. Concessions available. 623-4042 or www.crosswalkcafe.faithweb.com

Sunday

• Encounter Ministry, 8:30 a.m. Sundays, Mayodan United Methodist Church, 501 W. Main St., Mayodan. Contemporary music and prayer. Come as you are. 548-9508.
   
• Early Worship Service, 9:15 a.m. Sundays, First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall, 110 S. Franklin St., Madison. Place for spiritual friendship. No sermon, hymns, offertory. Dress casual. 548-6112.
   
• Anniversary Celebration, 2:30 p.m., Guiding Light Apostolic Church, N.C. 87 and Sandy Cross Road, Wentworth. Pastor Dr. Gloria Allen celebrates her anniversary. Speaker will be the Rev. John B. Doe from Pelham. Music by Gwynn’s Chapel Baptist Church Choir. lFall Revival, 3 p.m., also 7:15 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, First Baptist Church, 401 Hubbard St., Reidsville. Guest evangelists: Sunday, the Rev. Arnold Barton, Edwards Grove Baptist, Liberty; Monday, the Rev. Jeanette Hayes, Garrett’s Grove/Camp Springs United Methodist; Tuesday, Elder Bernard Florence, Galilee Holiness Church; and Wednesday, the Rev. Clarence Johnson, Elm Grove Baptist Church. 349-7628.
   
• “How to Develop a Powerful Prayer Life” Adult Discipleship Class,5 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 11, First Baptist Church, 409 S. Main St., Reidsville. 342-4227.
   
• “The Bondage Breaker” Adult Discipleship Class, 5 p.m. Sundays through Nov. 22, First Baptist Church, 409 S. Main St., Reidsville. 342-4227.

Monday

• Griefshare and DivorceCare Support Groups, 6:30 p.m. Mondays, Growing Oaks Community Church, 2270 Harrington Highway, Eden. Christian ministry for people struggling with grief and loss or those touched by separation or divorce. 623-1114 or www.growingoaks.org.

Wednesday

• Genealogy research, 9 a.m-noon, 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesdays, Family History Center, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 4751 N.C. 14, Eden. Facility has access to thousands of records. 623-7154.
   
• “HEAVEN” book study, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Nov. 18, First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, 409 S. Main St., Reidsville. Hermine Powell will lead a study of the book “HEAVEN” by Randy Alcorn. 342-4227.

Thursday

• New Horizons Women’s Dinner, 6 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 582 Southwood Drive, Eden. Featured speaker Melodie Griffin, popular speaker/vocalist and worship leader from Hartsville, S.C. $10 per person includes free child care. Reservations: 623-3962.

Friday

• Treasures Adoption/Foster Care Awareness Support Group, 6:30 p.m., Osborne Baptist Church, cafe/children’s clubhouse play area, 326 E. Stadium Drive, Eden. Considering adoption? Have you adopted or are you a foster parent? Spend time with families that have adopted and with others that have similar concerns and experiences. Group meets first Fridays. Children welcome. 623-6064.

Upcoming

• Mission’s Fundraiser, Oct. 3, Bethlehem United Methodist Church, 1891 Bethlehem Church Road (off N.C. 14 South), Reidsville. Breakfast 8 a.m. Lunch 11 a.m. Inside sale starts 9 a.m. Canned goods, baked goods and many other items available. 623-4072.
   
• 100th Anniversary, 3-7 p.m. Oct. 3, North Spray Christian Church, 521 Washburn Ave., Eden. Celebration includes mini-Bible school, DVD of church history, cookout, music by “Mercy’s Promise” and revival. Worship 10:45 a.m. Oct. 4, with dinner on the grounds. Complete schedule visit www.northspraychristianchurch.com or call 623-2371.
   
• Women’s Day, 11 a.m. Oct. 4, New St. Paul Baptist Church, 1020 E. Stadium Drive, Eden. The theme is “From Purpose To Power, To Praise,” II Timothy 1:1-9. Morning speaker Associate Minister LeKeisha Wilson. Lunch will follow in the Fellowship Hall. 3 p.m. speaker Elder Mary Jackson along with the Jerusalem United Holy Church in Reidsville. 635-1902.
   
• Pastoral Anniversary, 11 a.m. Oct. 4, Gospel Light United Holy Church, 856 Gospel Light Church Road, Axton, Va. Celebrate the fourth anniversary of Elder James Leath and first lady Dianne Leath. Speaker Minister Terri Wilson, associate minister and first lady of Morning Star Baptist Church in Eden. 4 p.m. speaker Bishop Harry L. Cohen, pastor of The New Covenant United Holy Church in Burlington. (276) 650-2788.
   
• 113th Church Anniversary, 3 p.m. Oct. 4, Bold Springs Missionary Baptist Church, 3241 Guerrant Springs Road, Ruffin. Guest preacher Pastor Edward L. Pope accompanied by White Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church family, Dry Fork, Va. Lunch served following morning worship.939-2931.
   
• Flu shots, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 6, Mayodan United Methodist Church, 501 W. Main St., Mayodan. To sign up, call 548-9508.
   
• Movie Night, 8 p.m. Oct. 9, Mayodan United Methodist Church, 501 W. Main St., Mayodan. Featured movie “Hotel for Dogs.” Popcorn and drinks provided. Free. 548-9508.

Ongoing

• First Baptist Church Preschool, 110 S. Franklin St., Madison. Openings for 2-, 3-, 4- and 5- year-olds for 2009-10 school year. To enroll, call Millie Cocklereece, 548-2471 or 548-2152. Church: 548-6112.
   
• One Way Cafe, weekdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and 5-8 p.m., Osborne Baptist Church, 326 E. Stadium Drive, Eden. Lunch, dinner, free wireless Internet access, specialty coffees, a relaxing atmosphere and a way to minister to the community and provide a Christ-centered place for everyone. The Clubhouse play area available for children. 623-6064, Ext. 315.
   
• Childcare ministry, 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, East Side Baptist Church, 1859 Barnes St., Reidsville. Ages include 6 weeks through 5 years. Drop-in care and after-school care available. Low weekly rates and DSS accepted. 342-1517 or 342-1099.
   
• Fall preschool registration, Madison United Methodist Church Preschool, 100 W. Academy St., Madison. One opening for fall programs for 2- and 4-year-olds. 548-6658.

Contact Carolyn Booth at 627-1781, Ext. 110, or carolyn. booth@news-record.com