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Benefits

Harvest Field Baptist Church, 806 Blair Loop Road, Walland

Today: The youth will host a Chili Supper and Singing at 5:30 p.m. to help raise funds for their recent Ridgecrest Youth Retreat. The singing will begin at 7 p.m. and feature Gary Winningham. Donations requested. For more information or directions, call Pastor John Gallagher, 980-5763.

Maryville First Church of God, 1614 Venice, Maryville

Today: The Jett Family fro Knoxville will be the featured singers during a benefit singing at 7 p.m. Donations will go toward the new Educational Building for the children.

Food events

Oakland Baptist Church, 3501 Old Niles Ferry Road, Maryville

April 25: A pinto bean supper is set for 5 p.m. at the church. Cost is $5 per person.

Guest speakers, preachers

Butterfly Gap Baptist Church, Butterfly Gap Loop Road, Maryville

Sunday: The Rev. Robert Burns will preach at the 11 a.m. service, with the Rev Jack Campbell preaching at 6 p.m.

Foothills Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Everett Senior Center, 702 Burchfield St., Maryville

Sunday: The youth will lead the service titled "The Web of Life" and provide volunteers for the morning activities during the 11 a.m. service. There will also be a forum at 10 a.m. on "What is Our Responsibility for Water?" led by Nina Gregg.

Music

Faith Deliverance Church, Thompson Lane, Maryville

Sunday: Family Ties will sing at the 6 p.m. service

Freedom To Worship Pentecostal Church, 2013 Old Knoxville Pike

Sunday: Michael and Delia Kitts will sing at the 11 a.m. service.

Lower Chilhowee Baptist Church, 6039 Tallassee Road, Tallassee

Today: The Joyful Heirs will be featured singers at the monthly singing at 7 p.m.

Oakland Baptist Church, 3501 Old Niles Ferry Road, Maryville

April 25: The Hood Family will be featured during a gospel singing at 6 p.m., following the pinto bean supper. Cost for the singing is $5 each, with children admitted free.

Oak Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 1518 Lambert Road, Greenback

Sunday: Heaven's Highway will be singing during the 11 a.m. service.

Village Baptist Church, 117 Main Road, Maryville

Sunday: The Heirmen Quartet will be singing at the 10:30 a.m. worship service.

Revivals

Central Baptist Church, 962 Springbrook Road, Alcoa

Sunday, April 26 - Wednesday, April 29: The Rev. Greg Kelly will preach during revival services at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, April 26 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 29. Blake Estes will provide the music.

The House of God, 160 Badget St. Alcoa

Monday: The Spring Revival is scheduled to begin 7 p.m. Monday and continue through Friday, April 24. Services are noon and 7 p.m. daily.

Hopewell Baptist Church, 526 Hopewell Road, Maryville

Sunday-Friday: Dr. John Franklin, the Rev. Guy Milam and the Rev. Dennis Robinson will speak during a week-long revival service beginning at 6 p.m. Sunday and continuing through April 24. Weeknight meetings will begin at 7 p.m. Special music slated nightly. For more information, call 977-4379.

West Maryville Baptist Church, 810 W. Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville

Sunday-Wednesday: Matthew Dixon and A.J. Millsaps will be evangelists for a revival beginning 10:30 a.m. Sunday and continue through Wednesday. Sunday evening service starts at 6:30 p.m. and weekday services are 7 p.m. nightly. The prayer rooms will open 15 minutes before each service. For more information call 982-1490.

Other

Greenback First Presbyterian Church, 6790 Morganton Road, Greenback

Sunday: The National Campground meeting is slated for 2:30 p.m. with another session at 4 p.m. Bible Study is 5:30 p.m.