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Beaver Dam

Missionary Baptist

Church

Beaver Dam MB Church, Odum Rd., will have fall revival Sept. 16-18, 7:30 p.m. There will be a different speaker and choir congreation each night. Wednesday, Elder Louise Royal; Thursday, Rev. Freddie Herring; Friday, Rev. Willie Alford. FMI call Sam Butler, 910-337-5797.

Bearskin Missionary

Baptist Church

Fall revival will be held Sept. 9-11, 7:30 p.m. Guest revivalist will be The Rev. Thomas R. Farrow, Jr. of First Baptist Church, 900 College St., Clinton. Annual Ushers Anniversary will be observed Sept. 13 at 3 p.m. The guest messenger will be The Rev. Dr. Claudia Morrissey and Littlefield Missionary Baptist Church, Newton Grove.

Bethany

PFWB Church

Bethany Church, 1068 Rackley Road, will host a weekly women’s Bible study beginning Sept. 15 at 6:15 p.m. The class will be taught by the non-denominational organization Bible Study Fellowship International and will be on the book of Revelation. There is no charge for this Bible study but seats are limited and pre-registration is required. Registration will be Sept. 15 at 6:15 p.m. at the church. FMI call or text Penny at 919-902-1131 or visit www.bsfinternational.org.

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.

Clinton Family

Worship Center

The Sampson County Gospel Sing will be at the the Family Worship Center, 103 Raiford St., Sept. 26 starting at 5 p.m.

Eastern Baptist

Association

Faith-R-Us Store will be held Sept. 19, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. in the Tumbleweed Building located at 2665 Southeast Blvd. (701 South about ½ mile passed Dairy Queen), Clinton. Various vendors will be providing door prizes and donating 10% of the sales to the EBA Toy Store ministry to help provide Bibles, coats, toys, stockings, and a bag of food to the children and families that will be coming to the annual EBA toy store). FMI call EBA, 910-293-7077.

Elizabeth Missionary

Baptist Church

The senior choir of Elizabeth MB Church, 2316 Maxwell Road, Autryville will be celebrating the 71st anniversary on Sept. 13 at 3 p.m.

Garland First

Baptist Church

Garland FBC will celebrate the 90th homecoming Sept. 6. The 11 a.m. speaker will be Dr. Louis Hackett accompanied by the mass choir. The 3:30 p.m. speaker will be Dr. Reginald Wells accompanied by the Falling Run Baptist Church choir and congregation from Fayetteville. Dinner will be at the church. The mass choir anniversary will be held Oct. 3, 6 p.m. Various singers and gospels groups will be on program. FMI, 910-627-2811.

Goshen Disciples

Church

Goshen will celebrate the youth choir anniversary Sept. 13 at 3 p.m. Women’s conference will be held Sept. 26, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Activities will include health screenings, door prizes, and lunch along with various speakers.

Greater St. Luke

UHC of America

The church, located at 310 W. South St., Rose Hill, will have a Mission Service Sept. 6, at 11 a.m. The messenger will be Minister Wanda Williams, an associate minister of Greater St. Luke UHC, and the Greater St. Luke UHC Youth Choir will provide the music.

Hopewell United

Methodist Church

The church will have a Harvest Day lunch at Vann’s Crossroads Fire Dept. on Sept. 19, 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. with barbeque and chicken plates (eat in or take out). A country store with homemade baked goods, jams, jellies, etc. will be open. FMI, 594-1815.

Moses Chapel

Church

On Sept. 13, the Kingdom Builders of Goldsboro, will have a Gospel Explosion at Moses Chapel Church, 165 David Bright Road, Faison. Several groups will be on program: The Jackson Family, Goldsboro; Forgiven, Clinton; Design for Purpose, Goldsboro; Spiritual Voices, Warsaw; Unity Male Chorus, Rose Hill; Voices on the Rise, Faison; Kingdom Builders, host group, The Faison Family, Turkey and others. Doors will open at 4 p.m. Program starts at 5 p.m. Mistress of Ceremony will be Mrs. Ann Faison. FMI contact Mr. Michael Houston, 910 385-0492 or Rev. Tracy Lewis, 919-722-9532.

Mt. Elam Missionary

Baptist Church

Mt. Elam MB Church will celebrate their annual homecoming service Sept. 6 at 11 a.m. service. Lunch will be served. No afternoon program. FMI contact Ada D. Beatty, 910-874-3244.

Mt. Zion

UHC of Warsaw

The church will sponsor a Rainbow Tea and fellowship on Sept. 6 at 3 p. m. The Rainbow Tea will be held at 131 Rich Road in Garland. Dinner will be served. Deaconess Sheila Houston will be the Mistress of Ceremony and Elder Sylvia Remigio will be the speaker.

N. C. Prayer

Tower Deliverance

Ministries

Youth day celebration will be held at the prayer tower on Sept. 6. The 11:45 a.m. guest preacher will be Pastor Ann Mosson and the Trinity Unity Holiness Church. At 4:30 p.m. there will be a special program presented by the youth. FMI call Rev. Peterson, 990-0911.

Piney Green

Disciples of Christ

Every week the church has Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning service at 11 a.m.

Snow Hill

Free Will

Baptist Church

Snow Hill FWB Church invites youth, from ages two through high school, to be a part of the Awana program. Kick-off will be Sept. 13 at 5:30 p.m. then will meet every Sunday 5:30 – 7 p.m. Children will learn and grow their faith in Christ through music, lesson time and game time. Snow Hill Free Will Baptist Church is located at 1224 Red Hill Road, Mount Olive. FMI, Bob Kornegay or Amy Medlin at 919-658-0746 or www.snowhillchurch.org.

St. Jude Church

of Christ, Disciples

of Christ

St. Jude will be having pastor’s anniversary for Dr. Evelena Oliver on Sept. 4 at 7:30 p.m. Guest speaker will be Pastor Leroy Hargett of Smithfield. Pastor Vinson Morrisey, Washington, D. C., will speak Sept. 6, 10 a.m. All services will be held at 119 West Pierce St., Warsaw. FMI, 910-590-7176.

Union Grove

Fall Revival will be held Sept. 16-19 at 7:30 p.m. The guest speaker will be Rev. Victor Wilson of Libson Street Church, Clinton. Different choirs to render the music.

Union Grove

Church of Christ,

Disciples of Christ

Union Grove Church, 716 Lisbon St., Clinton, will celebrate the pre-pastoral anniversary revival, Sept. 16-18 at 7:30 p.m. Guest revivalist will be Evangelist Hattie Lofton, Hickory Grove Church of Christ, Four Oaks. Guest choirs will include, Renewed, Red Hill Church Choir, and Andrews Chapel Male Chorus, all of Clinton. The 13th year pastoral anniversary, honoring Elder Dr. Timothy Peppers, Sr. and Lady Kim Peppers, will be held on Sept. 20 at 11 a.m. The Union Grove Mass Choir will render the music. Guest preacher will be Elder Bobby Lamb of St. Mary’s United Holiness Church, Kenansville. Anniversary dinner at 1:30 p.m.