Bill Holston, executive Director of Human Rights Initiative of North Texas will deliver the morning message this Sunday at Red River Unitarian Universalist Church during the 11:15 Assembly.

In November of 2016, First Presbyterian Church of Bonham hosted Bonham’s third annual Spirit of Giving Community Christmas Party. Church members and partners donated new and gently used items which were given away, free of charge, to those in attendance. More than 450 men, women, and children were served during the event, and both volunteers and guests were richly blessed. The church already has plans to hold the fourth annual Spirit of Giving on Saturday, November 18, 2017 from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., and would like to invite your church, civic organization, or business to join in this unique event.

The local group meets each Friday morning at 8:00 a.m. in the Parlor of 1st Baptist Bonham.

This Sunday the Morning Assembly at Red River Unitarian Universalist Church will welcome Dr. Michael Phillips, professor of history at Collin College. Phillips grew up in the Metroplex, holds a degree in journalism from UT Arlington and earned a Ph.D. in history from the University of Texas at Austin.

Sexting. Cyberbullying. Online predators. None of those dangers even existed a generation ago, yet today parents must constantly wrestle with the influence and consequences of ever-present media that seems to know no boundaries. Sunday, September 10 will be Northside Church of Christ's Annual Friends Day and this year's featured speaker, Delton McGuire, will tackle this subject with a very timely presentation, "Parenting in a Media-Filled World."

The congregation at Red River Unitarian Universalist Church will welcome the Rev. Annie Foerster on Sunday the 11:15 a.m. Morning Assembly. Of her sermon, "The Mask We Wear," she will ask the question, "When we speak of talking to one another 'face-to-face' which face is it?"

Kevin Cardinal Farrell has been named the 36th Catholic Foundation Award honoree in recognition of his monumental impacts, servant leadership and Christian example for the Catholic community and the entire Dallas area during his time as Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Dallas.

Area Honey Grove churches are, once again, feeding the Honey Grove football team on game days. In this photograph, Melba Joyce packs a sack lunch.

Episcopal Relief & Development is supporting emergency relief efforts of affected dioceses in Texas following Hurricane Harvey, which hit the Texas coast as a category 4 storm when it made landfall on August 25 and became the largest rainstorm in US history.

This Sunday, the lay-led congregation at Red River Unitarian Universalist Church will receive a video message from the Rev. Meg Barnhouse, minister at the First Unitarian Universalist Church in Austin.

"They said there are lots of snakes around the stock tanks, so I’m helping clear the fence lines," commented 19-year-old Samantha Peck from Bells as she pulled a tangled mass of barbed wire from the tall grass along a rural county road just south of Canton.

We are happy to inform you that August 25-27, 2017, Jehovah's Witnesses in this area will be presenting a regional Bible convention. Attendees from parts of Oklahoma and Northeast Texas including Bonham have been invited to attend. Of course the public is more than welcome.

The people at Red River Unitarian Universalist Church have invited Mr. Ben Merrill, Food Manager and Chef of Sherman's Grand Central Station, to speak at their 11:15 a.m. Morning Assembly this Sunday. Merrill will discuss the work of Grand Central Station, which has been serving lunch six days a week to guests for whom it is often their only meal of the day.

Music, Games, FREE FOOD, and live entertainment with Kolby King! We're giving away 150 backpacks filled with school supplies!

David Berryhill grew up in Bonham, prior to moving to the East Texas area as a teen. He is an accomplished pianist and vocalist, having played concerts and recitals throughout the United States and accompanying choirs throughout Europe and Carnegie Hall. David will be bringing a special guest and former BHS alumni, Kara Vermillion Borders to accompany him on a few selections.