Faith Briefs

Friday, January 1, 1904

Finances

Oakwood Baptist Church, 4031 Cloud Springs Road (N2Him room, Gateway Mall); 6:30 p.m. Monday; informational session for nine-week Financial Peace University classes (Sept. 10-Nov. 5) that teach participants a biblical approach to make the correct money decisions to achieve their financial goals; 706-375-5760 or email fpu@oakwoodbc.org.

Music

• Friendship Primitive Baptist Church, 851 Ooltewah-Ringgold Road, Ringgold, Ga.; 10 a.m.-noon today; a cappella congregational singing from the Old School Hymnal (lunch follows); free and covered dishes welcome; 903-1257, 706-980-0442 or www.friendshippbc.org.

• Philadelphia Baptist Church, 1065 Pine Grove Road, Ringgold, Ga.; Friday Night Sing features the Jeff Hullander Family and Hope for Tomorrow; 706-891-5683.

• St. Luke United Methodist Church, 3210 Social Circle; 11 a.m. Sunday; concert by Christian recording artist Elizabeth Montgomery; free but love offering taken; 877-6447 or www.elizabethmusic.com.

• Signal Mountain Church of God, 517 Timberlinks Drive; 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Sunday; concerts by Heritage Quartet in conjunction with church homecoming service; free; 267-0837.

• The Dividing Ridge Church of God, 9400 Hixson Pike, Soddy-Daisy; 10:30 a.m. Sunday; concert by Jim Ricketts and Crystle Elam; 775-2806; also at Union Springs Baptist Church, 5911 Levi Road, 6 p.m. Sunday.

Movie

• Cedar Hill Baptist Church, 60 Dyer Bridge Place, Ringgold, Ga.; 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 2; screening of movie "October Baby"; refreshments and child care available; free; 706-858-0976 or www.cedarhillbaptist.com.

Retreat

• Benedictine Sisters Retreat Center, 916 Convent Road, Cullman, Ala.; 6 p.m. CDT Friday through noon meal Sunday, Sept. 2; introductory centering prayer retreat; $210 per person, including private room and meals; 256-734-8302 or email retreats@shmon.org.

Worship

• New Home Baptist Church, 3019 County Road 61, Pisgah, Ala.; 6 p.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Monday; Dr. Jeff LaBorg guest speaker Sunday and Monday for fall semester Bible Baptist Institute Rally, and The Old Paths guest singers Sunday; 256-451-3992.