Camp meetings held

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

— For more than 100 years a holiness camp meeting has convened in Gravette and this year that spiritual tradition is continuing in the learning center of Gravette Holiness Bible School through July 3.

This year is the 101st camp meeting, said Lonnie Witt,pastor of the Church of God (Holiness), host pastor for the event. Evangelist Leonard Sankey is the speaker. Sankey is the General Secretary of the Interchurch Holiness Convention, served in missions for 17 years and as a pastor for 30. He is traveling with his wife Janet, who is director of Women of Worth, associated with the ministry of IHC.

Bob and Rowena Clouse are singing. The Clouses have ministered many years in the denomination.

There are two main services daily, at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. The 10:30 children’s services is held daily under the direction of Barbara Uhles. The public is invited to attend the services. For more information, call 787-7312.

News, Pages 7 on 06/29/2011