off campus / community outreach

Admiral Retirement Center
Third Sunday .... 4:00 PM

This group meets in the community room which features an electronic organ. We sing from the Baptist Hymnal, pray, and preach a Bible message. The service lasts 30-45 minutes. Attendance is usually 20-25 persons.

Belvedere Bible Study
Every Wednesday .... 9:30 AM

Bible study with prayer and hymns. We're working through the Psalms, taking one Psalm each week. We meet in the "community room" just behind the office of the resident manager in the complex located on Belvedere Drive (south of McDowell Road). This study time lasts about 1-11/2 hours. Attendance varies between 6-12 persons.

Highland Home Nursing Home
Every Monday .... 10:00 AM

This service is held in the dining area. Alta Woods deacons and wives assist the pastor in this ministry. The service consists of favorite old hymns and gospel songs, prayer, and preaching. We serve the Lord's Supper once a month. The service lasts 30-45 minutes. Attendance varies from 30-50 persons.

Jackson Police Department
Each Wednesday & Friday .... 7:30 AM

Thirty minutes of Bible study and prayer at JPD Headquarters. All members of the department are welcome. We meet on the seventeenth floor of the Standard Life Building in the conference room. Attendance varies between 2-6 persons.

Madison County Fellowship
Fourth Sunday Night .... about 7:00 PM

This meeting takes place at Home Place on Old Canton Road, near Ridgecrest Baptist Church. Alta Woods members and some former members who live in Madison County gather to share a time of singing old hymns, prayer, and preaching in the dining area. This service lasts 30-45 minutes. This time is followed by fellowship and light refreshments. Attendance varies from 20-35 persons, including both residents of the Home Place and Alta Woods members who come to share with them.

Pleasant Hills Nursing Home
Fourth Tuesday .... 10:45 AM

This service consists of prayer, hymn singing, and a brief Bible message to interested residents in the parlor. This service lasts about 30-45 minutes. Attendance varies between 15-25 persons.

Rankin County Fellowship
Third Sunday night .... 7:00 PM

This is a meeting of Alta Woods members who live in Rankin County. The meeting is held at Nativity Lutheran Church on Crossgates Lane in Brandon. We meet in the fellowship hall, conducting a worship service consisting of singing from the Baptist hymnal, prayer, and preaching. The service lasts 45minutes to 1 hour. This service is followed by a time of fellowship and light refreshments. This time lasts about thirty minutes. Attendance varies from 20-45 persons.

Riggs Manor Worship Service
First Thursday .... 10:00 AM

This service takes place at Riggs Manor Retirement Community, located on Seven Springs Road in Raymond. We meet in the communal area just inside the main entrance. We emphasize singing from the Cokesbury hymnal, praying, and preaching a Bible message. On occasion we serve the Lord's Supper to the worshippers. The service lasts about one hour. Attendance varies between 30-50 persons.

Windsong Service
Second Wednesday .... 11:00 AM

The group meets in the community room of the complex located on Raymond Road between Robinson Road addition and McDowell Road extension. All interested residents are invited to attend. We sing old hymns, pray together, and share a Bible message. The service lasts 30-45 minutes. Attendance varies between 10-15 persons.