Signal Mountain Baptist Hosts Children's Mini-Camp Aug. 1-3

Friday, July 20, 2012
A children's mini-camp for rising first through completed fifth grade will be Aug. 1-3 at Signal Mountain Baptist Church, 939 Ridgeway Ave. The camp will be from 9 a.m to 5 p.m. with Bible lessons, outdoor fun, Raccoon Mountain Caverns, Nature Center, Chattanooga Ducks, Pinstrikes, Lake Winne and more. The cost is $50 per child for all three days or $20 per day per child. Registration must be made by Sunday, July 22, by calling the church office at 886-1244. 

Dr. Steven Wright will speak at the 11 o'clock service Sunday on "By Grace Though Faith Alone," with text from Galatians 3:1-5.

Sunday school is at 9:45.


Bridge Christian Church Hosts Movies In The Park At Dark

Bridge Christian Church in Chattanooga will hold its annual Movies in the Park at Dark, starting on Friday, June 21, with “Ice Age: Continental Drift.”  The family movies will be shown on a large inflatable screen at Heritage Park, and will begin at dark.  The events are free, open to the public, and popcorn will be served.   The family ... (click for more)

Lookout Mountain Presbyterian Has New Summer Sunday School Schedule

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4 Arrested For Robbery, Attempted Murder, Including 2 13-Year-Olds, After Man Is Shot While Coming To Aid Of Friend

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Kaylon Bailey, On Trial For First-Degree Murder, Was IDed By His Victim, Prosecutor Tells Jury

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Replace Airport Authority Board Members - And Response

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Roy Exum: The Colonel: ‘Tell My Sons’

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