Staff members at Hattiesburg’s Christian Services, Inc. are preparing to reopen their “Bargains and Blessings” thrift store that closed down at the beginning of the pandemic.
Christian Services hosts annual âBirthday Party for Jesusâ
Christian Services hosts annual âBirthday Party for Jesusâ By Charles Herrington | December 19, 2020 at 7:45 PM CST - Updated December 19 at 7:45 PM
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Hattiesburgâs Christian Services, Inc. reached out to Pine Belt families Saturday, by inviting them to an annual holiday celebration.
The âBirthday Party for Jesusâ was held outdoors at the organizationâs administrative offices and soup kitchen on East Second Street.
Families were encouraged to wear masks and practice social distancing.
Each child received a gift and lunch and holiday wreaths were also given out.
âWe just want to make sure in this crazy time that there is just a stability and we know that is Jesus and we know that we need to have our hope and love in that,â said Maggie West, director of administration at Christian Services, Inc.