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Friday, January 16, 2026 at 1:54 AM

Bertie’s Corner

Bertie’s Corner

Hello to you! Here is the news for this week!

***** MLK week is here. Let’s celebrate!

The annual Pierce County Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration will begin Saturday, January 17, at Evergreen Church Ministries, 4100 Highway 32, Bristol. The Rev. Nathaniel Anderson is the pastor. Service will start at 5 p.m. We are inviting everyone to join us at this great celebration. The parade will be Monday, January 19. We are asking everyone to join us. The parade line-up will be at the Board of Education, located at 834 E. Main Street, Blackshear, and will begin at 9 a.m. We will be leaving at 10 a.m. Thank you in advance. The Dr. Martin King, Jr. Committee. Isaac Moses, chairperson. For more information contact Isaac Moses 912-552-0118, Jackie Moses 912-552-4243 or Vanessa James 202-2531886. ***** To our community: We want to thank you for your support for Session Hill Community Center. The 50 States program this past weekend was successful fundraiser. We are still working on the building to make it a nice community center. It can be used for birthday parties, family reunions, and other meetings. If you need more information, contact Stephon Collins 404-4922632. ***** Union Sunday School will be held at 9:45 a.m. Sunday, January 18, at Kingdom Faith Church, 6014 Homestead Road, Blackshear. Elder Tony Reynolds is the pastor. You are welcome to come! ***** Everyone is invited to worship with us at Faith Temple Holiness Church Inc, 218 Hall Street, Blackshear. Services as follows: 1st Sunday early service is at 8:30. Breakfast will be served. Services will be every Sunday 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sunday. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Morning services at 11 a.m. Looking forward to see you at worship. Pastor is Cynthia Welch. ***** Ministers Alliance: All pastors, elders and ministers of God are asked to meet for prayer at 9 a.m. every first Monday of the month at Rainge Funeral Home, 505 Ware Street Blackshear. ***** Kingdom Faith Church has services every Sunday at 10 a.m. and Bible Study every Tuesday at 6 p.m. Kingdom Faith is located at 6014 Homestead Road in Blackshear. Elder Tony Reynolds is the pastor. ***** Your entire family is invited to worship with Fourth Mount Olive Church during weekly worship services. We are located at 900 Yeomans Street, Blackshear. We are blessed to be able to provide opportunities for all to learn how to love God and each other as we worship God our Father, Jesus Our Savior and the Holy Spirit our Comforter and Guide. We start promptly at 10 a.m. Come see for yourself, you will be glad you did. ***** Positive Thoughts: The beauty of genuine brotherhood and peace is more precious than diamonds or silver or gold.

— Martin Luther King Jr. ***** And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be thankful. — Colossians 3:15 ***** If you have any news for Bertie’s corner, please call me at (912) 282-7473 or email bertiecorner-blktime23b7@ gmail.com. I’ll be glad to hear from you and write up your news.


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