Faith Notes
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Appalachian ChurchAppalachian Church invites all to join each Sunday at 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. for our worship gathering and each Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. for Bible study and prayer. Community Noon Day Prayer takes place every Tuesday from 12 to 1 p.m. by drive-through or in the worship center. The church is located at 787 Ray Taylor Road in West Jefferson. For more information, visit www.appchurch.org.
Ashe Baptist AssociationThe Ashe Baptist Association hosts a Bible study from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every Thursday.
Bald Mountain ChurchLocated at 1435 Bald Mountain Road in West Jefferson, Bald Mountain Church holds Sunday School at 9 a.m. on every Sunday, followed by morning worship at 10 a.m. On Wednesdays, Bald Mountain invites those who are interested to attend their nightly study at 6:30 p.m. For more information, visit baldmountainchurch.org, email baldmountain@skybest.com or call (336) 877-1550.
Bethany United MethodistBethany United Methodist invites anyone to come worship with them. Sunday School classes begin at 9:45 a.m. and traditional Worship Services start at 11 a.m. You may also view their streaming services on Facebook or at www.bumcwj.org/live-stream-with-bethany/. The church is located at 495 Highway 194 S., West Jefferson. For more information, visit bumcwj.org, email bethanyumcwj@gmail.com or call (336) 877-2801.
Calvary Free Will Baptist ChurchCalvary Free Will Baptist Church would like to invite you to come and worship on Sunday mornings beginning with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Worship Service at 10:30 a.m. They also have Wednesday Night Prayer Service and Youth meetings at 7 p.m. We would love to have you join us. The church is located at 3044 Old Wilkesboro Road, Jefferson or you can also find us on Facebook and at www.calvaryfwbc.org. Pastor Frank Woods and the congregation invite you to come.
Chestnut Hill Community ChurchChestnut Hill Community Church, 604 Martin Gambill Road in Crumpler, invites you to share fellowship time with us at 10:30 Sunday morning for Sunday School and 11:30 a.m. for Worship. There is a short break between services for conversation, coffee, or refreshments. We are a casual and friendly group enjoying giving honor to God. Please call either (828) 268-8382 or (828) 962-9056 if you would like additional information or have a prayer request.
Christian Unity Baptist ChurchPastor is Rev. Darien South. Sunday School begins at 10 a.m., Worship Service is at 11 a.m. and Wednesday Service starts at 6:30 p.m. Classes are open for all ages. Call (336) 529-4049 or (336) 977-5541 for more information. Christian Unity Baptist is located at 513 East Main Street, Jefferson, NC 28640.
Churches of the FrescoesAshe County’s two historic Episcopal Churches have Sunday worship at Saint Mary’s during the even-numbered months in West Jefferson and at Holy Trinity in Glendale Springs during the odd-numbered months. We welcome visitors to view our Ben Long Frescoes and hope you will join us for worship services. We are an inclusive community of diverse backgrounds, united by our love for God and each other. Please visit our website at http://www.pohcnc.com/ for details or call (336) 982-3076.
Covenant Reformed PresbyterianYou’re invited to join us for Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Worship Services at 11 a.m. Wednesday night Prayer Meeting at 6:30 p.m. and Bible Study at 7 p.m. At Covenant we embrace simple, biblical worship in accordance with the “regulative principle,” which simply states that God has, in His Word, defined how He desires to be worshiped. As Reformed Christians, we embrace the Five Sola’s of the Protestant Reformation: The Bible Alone, Faith Alone, Grace Alone, Christ Alone, to God alone be the Glory. Join us and grow in Christ with us as we break open the Bread of Life and dine richly at our Lord’s Table. The church is located at 2237 NC Highway 88 in Jefferson, near Frank Dillard Road. Facebook Live-casting on Sundays at 11:30 a.m. More information and sermons are available on the church website, crcgrace.org.
Divine Hope Baptist ChurchThe congregation of Divine Hope Baptist Church, a missionary minded church, is located at 207 Highway 16 S., Jefferson. Our service times are: Sunday school 9 a.m., Worship at 10 a.m. and Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m. Pastor David Blevins and the membership invite you to attend and worship the true and living God with them.
Faith Chapel Church of Christ in Christian UnionThe congregation of Faith Chapel Church of Christ in Christian Union welcomes your attendance to learn of God, worship and praise God and join in Christian fellowship. Sunday School is at 10 a.m. with prayer and hymns of praise at 10:45 a.m. Worship and message about 11 a.m. We meet Wednesday at 6 p.m. for Adult Bible Study, prayer and Youth Service. Located on U.S. 221 at 141 Campbell Glen Lane in Fleetwood. For more information, contact Pastor L. Daniel Greer at (336) 977-5467 or (336) 384-1300, Associate Pastor Fred A. Houck at (336) 877-5363 or Elders at (336) 877-5308 and (828) 355-9065.
Fletcher Memorial BaptistFletcher Memorial Baptist is located at 201 South Street in Jefferson. Sunday school at 9:15 a.m. Worship services at 10:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome.
Grace Community ChurchGrace Community Church is now offering a food pantry box at the entrance to the church. The box is stocked with non perishable food items, which are available at any time to anyone who has a need in the community. We also invite you to join us for church services on Sunday morning at 11 a.m., Sunday evening at 6 p.m., and Wednesday Bible Study at 7 p.m. The church is located at 4178 Mulatto Mountain Road in Fleetwood. For more information, call (336) 620-2600 (daytime) or (336) 344-4666 (night).
Happy Trails Cowboy ChurchWe have moved to the Blue Ridge Theater & Events, 9331 NC 16 N. in West Jefferson. Services are Sunday mornings at 10 a.m. and Bible Study is Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. Both services and Bible studies are held at the Theater. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. For information contact Pastor Roger L. Blevins at (336) 977-2043.
Highland Bible TabernacleYou are invited to hear God’s Word expounded and inspired singing and music to bless and minister to you. We are not a denomination, our absolute is the Word of God. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to come and enjoy the presence of Jesus and worship with us in spirit and in truth. Sunday at 5 p.m. and Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Highland Bible Tabernacle is located at 313 Mt. Jefferson State Park Road in West Jefferson.
Hope for the Mountains Prayer TeamMeets every Tuesday at 8 a.m. with Midway Baptist Church in the sanctuary around the altar. There will be a short devotion, followed by prayer. It is open to the public and you are invited to attend.
Jefferson United MethodistJefferson UMC exists to make space for all people to discover life with Jesus. Everyone belongs in God’s family, so they strive to be a place where everyone feels welcome to be themselves and grow in faith. Let us be your community. They invite all to join for worship. Sunday service is at 10 a.m. and can be attended in person or live-streamed on our Youtube channel Jefferson UMC. Dress is casual, child care is provided and children’s worship is included in the service. For more info, call (336) 846-9512.
Lansing Presbyterian ChurchLansing Presbyterian Church congregation extends a warm welcome to all who would like to join us for Worship Services and Fellowship every Sunday at 11 a.m.
Midway Baptist ChurchWe invite you to come visit Midway Baptist Church! Midway seeks to glorify God and is prayerfully focused on family ministry, evangelism, and discipleship. Sunday School for all ages (including nursery) begins at 9:45 a.m. with a worship service following at 11 a.m. Midweek gathering with classes for all ages meets on Wednesday from 7-8 p.m. The church is located just down from Walmart at 1670 Mount Jefferson Road in West Jefferson. For more information, please contact Pastor Steve LeaShomb at (336) 246-2012 or find us at midwaybaptistnc.org. We hope to see you soon!
Mount Olive Baptist ChurchMount Olive Baptist Church meets Sundays for Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Worship Service at 11 a.m. Wednesday night festivities begin at 7 p.m. The church is located at 1710 Watertank Road in Fleetwood. For more information, call (336) 620-2862
New Creation BaldwinJoin New Creation Church for worship on Sundays at 11 a.m. The church is located at 1549 NC-194 S., Todd. Casual dress is acceptable and child care is provided. The church is heavy in music and is ministered by Pastor Dustin Krider.
New River Calvary ChurchNew River Calvary Church is celebrating 110 years in ministry to the Ashe County community. Christian Education is important to us and we offer Sunday morning classes for adults and children. We love to have visitors and vacationers join us for worship! Our parking lot across the road from our church building is available to park your vehicle while you enjoy a kayak trip, fishing, or bike riding on the Railroad Grade bike trail. Come enjoy worship with us and then begin your Sunday leisure activities from our parking area. No need to dress up, just come ready to worship, praise, laugh, and enjoy fellowship with the members who call New River Calvary their church home. Sunday School begins at 9 a.m. Worship services begin at 10 a.m. The church is located at 922 Railroad Grade Road, Fleetwood, NC.
North Beaver Baptist ChurchPastor Matthew Tilley and the congregation of North Beaver Baptist Church would like to invite everyone to join and worship with them for their regular weekly services. Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. with the Worship Service following at 11 a.m. Pastor Tilley also has Wednesday Night Prayer and Bible Study beginning at 6:30 p.m. The church is located at 8000 Highway 163 next to the Dr. Pepper bottling plant.
Pine Swamp Baptist ChurchPine Swamp Baptist Church holds Sunday school weekly at 10 a.m. and worship services at 11 a.m.
Rock Creek Missionary Baptist ChurchRock Creek Missionary Baptist Church, located in Creston, invites all to join regular weekly services. Sunday services begin at 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Wednesday night services begin at 7 p.m. For directions or questions, contact Pastor Anthony Roark at (336) 977-6663.
Smethport United Methodist ChurchPastor Michael Kurtz and the congregation extends an invitation to everyone to join them for Worship on Sundays at 9 a.m. followed by Sunday School at 10 a.m. The church is located at 200 Smethport Drive in West Jefferson. Every first Wednesday of each month, a Precious Memories Worship Service, followed by fellowship time with refreshments, is held at Smethport United Methodist Church at 2 p.m. This service is designed for those persons (and their families and caregivers) dealing with dementia. All are invited to attend.
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church167 St. Francis Place Jefferson, North Carolina 28640 Office: (336) 246-9151 Email: stfrancis@skybest.com Website: stfrancisofassisi-jefferson.org Pastor: Rev. Jacob Mlakar. Mass is held on Saturday: 4:30 p.m. (English), 7:30 p.m. (Spanish) and on Sunday at 9 a.m. (English) Confessions are held on Saturday 3:30-4:15 p.m., Sunday 8-8:30 a.m.
Wagoner Baptist ChurchPastor Darrell Poole and Congregation at Wagoner Baptist Church invites you to join them on Sunday mornings at 11 a.m. for weekly Sunday Morning Worship Services. Wagoner is located at 115 Wagoner Access Road in Jefferson.
Warrensville Baptist ChurchWe have Sunday school at 9 a.m. with worship beginning at 10 a.m. On Wednesdays we have Youth Fellowship Time and Adult Choir practice at 6:30 p.m. with age groups and adult Bible study beginning at 7:15 p.m. Watch us every Sunday at 11 a.m. on Skyzone channel 1. For more information, call (336) 384-3044 or visit www.warrensvillebaptistchurch.com.
Warrensville Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchLocated on Warrensville Drive, we welcome all who enter and choose to worship in this place on Sabbath day, the memorial of God’s creation. The Spirit of the Lord is here. He offers refuge and God’s love, comfort, peace, forgiveness, and eternal life to all who desire it and accept Jesus Christ as their personal Savior. Our purpose here is to praise Him, thank Him and draw closer to Him. Saturday services include Bible Study and Children’s Hour at 10:30 a.m. followed by Worship Service at 11:30 a.m. For more information, call (336) 522-9111 or email sabbethrest777@gmail.com.
West Jefferson Church of ChristWest Jefferson Church of Christ meets at 130 Robert Street in West Jefferson. Sunday services include Bible study, which begins at 10 a.m., Morning Worship, which starts at 11 a.m. and Evening Worship which kicks off at 6 p.m. Note: Evening Worship begins at 1:30 p.m. on the second Sunday of the month. Wednesday Bible Study begins at 7 p.m. For more information, call (336) 846-5616, or visit www.wjchurchofchrist.org.
WJ United Methodist ChurchWest Jefferson United Methodist Church offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. and a traditional worship service with abundant music at 11 a.m. This outreach-oriented fellowship offers something for everyone in a friendly atmosphere. The church is located on the corner of 2nd Street and College Avenue.
Worth’s ChapelWorth’s Chapel, founded in 1852, is a Christ-centered, community-focused church where we endeavor to love God with all our heart, mind and soul as well as love our neighbor as ourselves. We enjoy a traditional Wesleyan Methodist worship experience in a casual setting where all are welcome. We are located next to the Creston Volunteer Fire Department off Three Top Road. Each Sunday we start with Sunday School in the fellowship hall at 9:45 am followed by worship services in our sanctuary at 11 a.m. On the first Sunday of the month, we observe communion and enjoy a fellowship meal after the worship service. Our doors are open to everyone. For more information, please visit our Facebook page at @ssaint001 or contact Anne Jones, (336) 385-1387.
Zion Church of Mill CreekZion Church of Mill Creek is located at 303 Zion Methodist Church Road, Todd. Worship Service is at 11 a.m. each Sunday morning, come as you are, all are welcome. Please email millcreek.zion@gmail.com for more information or prayer requests.
