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🌱 How Moss Point’s Church of the Living God is feeding hundreds

Moss Point, Mississippi Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How Moss Point’s Church of the Living God is feeding hundreds
  • Moss Point pastor considered for key Southern Baptist leadership role

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 88 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 88, low: 76.
  • Sunday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 76 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Inflation reaches highest point in three years as local businesses, families struggle (wlox.com) — Rising inflation is squeezing families across Jackson County, but Moss Point residents can find help at Church of the Living God’s free food drive held every two weeks. The church, partnering with Feeding the Gulf Coast, now serves up to 400 families per event and is seeing demand climb. Organizers stress there’s no shame in asking for assistance when groceries and gas keep getting more expensive.
   

• New SBC officers elected during annual meeting in Orlando (thebaptistpaper.org) — Southern Baptists have elected new national officers, and one of the recording secretary nominees was Jonathan Greer, pastor of Franklin Creek Baptist Church in Moss Point. While Greer was not ultimately chosen, the vote put a local pastor in the mix of high-profile denominational leadership decisions. The new president, Florida pastor Willy Rice, emphasized accountability, doctrinal clarity, and renewed trust with local churches.
   


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  • My family and I are looking for a place to rent.
    Please reach out if you know of a place. 3-4 bedrooms 2 baths. (Nextdoor Hurley)
  • We offer professional lawn care services, including mowing, trimming, and post-service cleanup.
    Additionally, we provide stump and small tree removal, as well as hauling services. Please contact us for complimentary quotes and estimates. (Nextdoor Griffin Hts-Sawmill Point)
  • Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Moss Point. Apply here.
  • Burlington Coat Factory posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Pascagoula. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Moss Point here.

🗞 Nearby News

Pascagoula

  • Pascagoula football announces two additions to offensive coaching staff (wlox.com)
  • MS Coast beaches get surprisingly good results in bacteria testing before weekend (sunherald.com)
  • Mississippi asks judge to dismiss Olivia Y. lawsuit after decades of federal monitoring of foster care (pressregister.com)

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  • How Do You Vote for 'Love Island USA'? Process Explained After Network Error (sunherald.com)
  • All-South Mississippi Team celebrates top players from 2026 softball season (sunherald.com)

Ok Moss Point! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Moss Point

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Moss Point

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.