The deadline for church briefs is noon on Wednesdays.
Baptist Chapel
Church
The Whisnants will be in concert Aug. 9 at 7 p.m. The church is located at 2208 Baptist Chapel Road, Autryville. Admission is free and a love offering will be received. FMI, 910-567-2561, 910-988-3517 or [email protected]
Bearskin Missionary
Baptist Church
The annual mission program will be observed Sunday at 11 a.m. The guest messenger will be The Elder Tillie Parker of Fayetteville. Bearskin MBC will host their annual back-to-school rally Aug. 15, 11 a.m.– 2 p.m. FREE school supplies and refreshments will be distributed. FMI contact Carolyn Williams-Monk 910-590-7789 or Dora Raynor 910-592-2394.
Brown’s Chapel
Missionary Baptist Church
Brown’s Chapel MBC, 3360 HB Lewis Road, Clinton, will have revival services Aug. 12-14 at 7:30 p.m. Speaker will be Dr. Hattie Lofton with choirs. Family and Friends Day will be Aug. 9 at 3 p.m. with guest Pastor Clowney and Christ Missionary Baptist Church. Ushers anniversary, Aug. 16 at 3 p.m. with speaker Lisa Morrisey. Scholarship program, Aug. 22 at 6 p.m. FMI, 910-385-6959.
Cedar Point Disciples
of Christ Church
The 118th homecoming celebration at Cedar Point will be Sept. 13. The theme is Behold, the King of Kings and the Lord of Lords. Attire for the day is overalls, jeans, bonnets and long skirts. Clinton Family Worship Church will be the guest church for the 3 p.m. service. Please bring donations for our Operation Christmas Child mission project
Coharie United
Methodist Church
Coharie UMC will celebrate homecoming Aug. 30 at 10 a.m. Nadine and Stevie will be singing and Sister Silvia Collins Ball will bring the message. There will be a special homecoming meal at the church located at 4890 Hwy. 421 North, Clinton. FMI, 910-564-5904.
Elizabeth Baptist
Church
Second Saturday night sing, Aug. 8 at 7 p.m.
Elizabeth Missionary
Baptist Church
Elizabeth MBC, 2316 Maxwell Road, Autryville, will hold its annual Family and Friends’ Day Aug. 16, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. There will be food, music and fellowship. The annual Daughters of Zion Candlelight service will be Aug. 23, 5 p.m.
First Baptist
Church Clinton
Tim’s Gift – Learning Station Sonshine Kids present Shining for Jesus Aug. 12, 6 p.m., in the FBC Chapel located at 408 College St.
Goshen Disciples
Church
On Aug. 7, Evangelist Linda Smith will preach at a women’s conference at Mount Carmel in Clinton at 7:30 p.m. and Gospel Revival Uplift will sing. The Senior Choir will have their anniversary Aug. 9 at 3 p.m. Goshen will have fall revival with various preachers and choirs Aug. 17-21, 7:30 p.m. Homecoming will be celebrated Aug. 23 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Donald Dewitt preaching. Lunch will be served. The evening service will be rendered by First Baptist, Calypso.
House of Jacob
Services will be held Aug. 17-18 at 7:30 p.m. with Apostle Edwards speaking. Prayer service Monday at 5:30 p.m.
Mt. Pleasant Missionary
Baptist Church
Annual Women of Rhema Conference, Aug. 19-21. Services will begin at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Elder LaTysha Johnson, Mt. Zion, Newport News, Va.; Thursday, Pastor Denise Wilson, The Rock Christian Center, Herndon, Va.; Friday, Pastor Bonnie Compton, Rhema Christian Center, Lewisburg, W. Va. Theme is Find it, contain it, disable it – ladies this means war!
Mt. Zion
MB Church
Ugandan Thunder, a children’s choir from Africa, will be performing to help raise funds to feed the children of Africa on Aug. 19 at 7 p.m. The church is located at 9030 Harnett-Dunn Hwy, Dunn. FMI, 910-990-9878 or [email protected].
N. C. Prayer Tower
Deliverance Ministries
Worship service held every Sunday at the prayer tower located at 79 Lessie Land, 701 S. Garland Hwy. The lift up Jesus revival will begin Aug. 16 at 11:45 a.m. Guest preacher will be Christiane Rich, Turnbull, N. C. Prophetess Elvira Watermaker-Underwood will be the guest preacher at 4 p.m. The revival will conclude Aug. 23. Elder Jennifer Goodridge will be the guest preacher at 11:45 a.m. and Apostle William Powell will preach at 4 p.m. FMI, Pastor Thira Peterson, 910-592-7057 or Rev. Janet Peterson, 990-0911.
The New Church
of Christ
No church service at the church in Faison this weekend. The church will be in a prophetic revival at The New Church of Christ #2, Summerville, S. C., Aug. 7-9. The guest speaker will be Chief Apostle S. E. McKinney of the Greater Oasis Church, Wilson, N. C., along with his choir and congregation. FMI, Assistant Pastor Yolanda Bennett, 260-2348.
Roseboro United
Methodist Church
VBS will be held Aug. 2-8 at 6 p.m. for ages up to eighth grade. Supper will be served each night. Saturday, Aug. 8, there will be a pool party at Salemburg Country Club. The church is located at 300 Broad St. FMI call the church office at 525-4470.
Point Level Disciples
of Christ Church
The church will celebrate homecoming Aug. 16, 10:45 a.m. Pastor Bishop James A. Pearson, Broadway, N. C., will be the guest minister.
Snow Hill Original
Free Will Baptist Church
Snow Hill Church, Mount Olive, will be hosting Vacation Bible School, EVEREST, Aug. 10-14. Supper will be served Monday – Thursday at 5:30 p.m. VBS assembly will start in the sanctuary at 6:15 p.m. All ages are invited to attend. FMI contact VBS director Shannon Hobbs at 910-249-3934 or [email protected]. Register online at https://www.groupvbspro.com/vbs/ez/snowhill/gpgs/Home.aspx. More information at www.snowhillchurch.org.
Trinity AME
Zion Church
Family and Friends Day Aug. 9, 3 p.m. Speaker is pastor Johnny Murphy.
Western Assembly Disciples
of Christ Church
The Floral Auxiliary annual convention will be held Aug. 8, 10 a.m. at headquarters building located at 9766 US Hwy. 701 South, Newton Grove. Several speakers will be featured. Mother’s Alliance will meet Aug. 15 starting at 9 a.m. with a prayer breakfast. The second annual union will convene Aug. 29-30 at 11 a.m. with several speakers.