4 recent church fires in St. Louis area investigated

Authorities say the door at the New Life Missionary Church was set on fire- and it’s not a coincidence. Sunday School at 10 a.m., Sunday worship service at 11 a.m. and Tuesday morning prayer service at 10 a.m.

Liberty Community Church will host a Harvest Party from 5 to 8 p.m. featuring games, prizes, and treats for children of all ages.

Grace Pointe Missionary Baptist Church is affiliated with the American Baptist Association.

Calvary Chapel: 3723 Ashley Ave.: 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Children’s ministry during service.

Calvary Christian Fellowship: 3855 Fallbrook: Bible study, 9:45 a.m. Worship services, 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday worship, 7 p.m. Pastors Mark and Jeanette Hicks.

New Beginnings Fellowship: 1188 E. Lassen Ave., Suite 2: Worship service, 10:30 a.m. Sunday school, 9:45 a.m. Bible based, Christ centered and life related church.

The New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, located at 4242 Birmingham Highway, celebrates its 14th pastoral anniversary of the Rev. Clarence Varner and First Lady Sister Nettie Varner on November 6 at 2 p.m. Guest minister is the Rev. Horace Winters of New Hope AME Church in New Blocton.

St. Nicholas’ Episcopal Church: 5872 Oliver Road: Pastor Ann Sullivan will celebrate and Pauline Light will preach, 8 a.m. Rite I and 10 a.m. Rite II with Holy Eucharist.

Rev. Scott Newton Smith will be speaking at Stevensburg Baptist Church at 7 p.m. November 1-4.

Mountain Joy Bible Fellowship: meets at 15522 Nopel Ave.: “Jerusalem”, from Pastor Scott MacKenzie, 10:30 a.m. Scripture: Ezekiel 16:1-30. Worship service, 10:30 a.m. Rev. David T. Rieck.

Grace Community Church: 2346 Floral Ave.: “Accepting the Pecking Order”, part 5 from the series, “Descending Into Greatness”, 9 and 10:45 a.m. Scripture: Philippians 2:8.

Worship services at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Praise and worship service held at 6 p.m. the second Sunday of each month. Gary Weindenbach, 10:30 a.m. Mexican potluck follows the service. Apostle Floyd B. Nelson Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. Dr. Michael Penn at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Oct. 30.

A fire early Saturday damaged the exterior of a church in northwest St. Louis, the fifth such fire in barely more than a week.

Open Door Church, independent Pentecostal Church, 2555 Baldwin Ave.: 9:30 a.m. Bible Study.

Lifespring Foursquare Church: 3330 Orange Ave.: 10 a.m. Pastor Ted Lienhard, 532-1234.

Oroville Church of the Nazarene: 2238 Monte Vista Ave.: 9 and 10:45 a.m. 533-7464; www.oronaz.org. Afternoon service at 3 p.m. For more info. call (540) 661-2071 or (434) 973-0880.

Wynn Memorial Church of God in Christ: 2528 D St.: 11 a.m. Pastor Edward E. Hall.

Culpeper Baptist Church will have a contemporary service at 8:30 a.m., a traditional service at 11 a.m. Sermon title will be “Paul’s Conversion”. Do not send email attachments.