Ashley Chapel

A.M.E. Zion Church

Will hold a Song Fest at 6 p.m., Saturday, May 12.

Baptist Men (and Women)

Disaster Relief Training in Region 4. N.C. Baptist Men have planned an extra event on June 30, Saturday only, for BASIC Feeding and BASIC Recovery only. If a minimum of 75 people register, they will provide this extra opportunity to receive trainin. Registration must be made by June 15. Visit http://www.baptistsonmission.org/Training/Training-Opportunities/Disaster-Relief-Training/Disaster-Relief-Training-Region-4-Extra-Event-Basi to register. FMI, call Paul Langston, Eastern Baptist Association 910-293-7077 or cell 910-214-9587.

Bearskin MBC

Annual Mother’s Day Banquet will be Saturday, May 12, at 6 p.m. The Rev. Judy Johnson Truitt will be the guest messenger. Muffins for Mom, Sunday, May 13, at 9:30 a.m. The youth ministry will serve muffins to mothers. Annual Mother’s Day Celebration will be Sunday, May 13 at 11 a.m.

Chapel Hill MBC

Mother’s Day Service 11 a.m., Sunday, May 13, with guest speaker Dr. Hattie Lofton and the women’s choir.

Cedar Point

Tickets are available for the 2012 Black Tie Event. The $25 donation benefits the Cedar Point Community Outreach. The event will be held June 23, in the Cedar Point Multipurpose Building. The keynote speaker for this year’s event is Jennifer Daughtry, principal at Hargrove Elementary School. Contact any member for ticket information.

Central Baptist

On Thursday, May 17 , area golfers are invited to play in a captain’s choice golf tournament at Sandy Ridge Country Club. Funds raised at this tournament will be used to send children and teens to Christian summer camp. The entry fee of $40 per person includes lunch, drinks, and snacks. The shotgun start will be at 9 a.m. Door prizes will be given, as well as prizes for longest put, longest drive, closest to pin, and lowest team score. To register or for more information, call Central Baptist Church, 910-892-7914.

Christ Ministries

Concert featuring The Anchormen and Tim Bass, 6 p.m., Saturday, May 12. A love offering will be taken. The church is located at 2741 Turkey Hwy., Clinton.

Daughters of Destiny

Presents A Day of Empowerment, Saturday, May 19, at 11 a.m., at the Sampson County Agri-Exposition Center. Doors open at 10 a.m. Guest speaker will be pastor David Shipman from the Reconciling The Word Ministries of Charlotte, visionary Mary Murphy, apostle, A. B. McNair Sr. of New Mount Moriah UHC, Farmville and guest psalmist, Marshetta Parker. Adult registration is $10, children 6 to 12 $5. Attire is casual and lunch will be served. FMI, contact Mary Murphy 919-672-2326 or Debbie Murphy 592-1795 or 990-5677..

Eastern Baptist Association

EBA and the Woman’s Missionary Union are working together to provide a three-day mission project opportunity Aug. 4-8. A planning meeting will be held Tuesday, May 22 at Grove Park Baptist Church to hear how we can help you. Our dinner will be provided by the women of Grove Park Baptist Church. FMI, contact Donna Landes, 910-293-7077 (telephone), 910-293-7084 (fax), 910-990-5646 (cell), email donna_easternbaptist@embarqmail.com, website: www.easternbaptist.com.

Friendly Community Center

Will present a Night of Praise and Worship with apostle William Powell with William Powell Ministries, Saturday, May 12 at 6 p.m. FMI, call 910-759-9295.

Friendly Trio

Mother’s Day Service, 6 p.m., Sunday, May 20, Friendly Community Center, 421 Hanson Road, Clinton. FMI, call Charles Strickland 590-4925.

Full Gospel Chapel

Presents in concert James & Starla Dean, Friday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m. FMI, call Christine Kivett, 592-3356 or 592-0161. Admission is free but a love offering will be taken. The chapel is located at 1010 McKoy St., Clinton.

God’s Holy Temple

Deliverance Ministry

Will present apostle Tim Thompson speaking on “Exposing the Darkness” Friday-Sunday, June 1-3, 7 p.m. nightly, and 10 a.m. Saturday and Sunday. The ministry is located at 113 N. 4th St., Calypso. FMI, call apostle Kenneth Leach 910-209-2939.

Goshen Disciple

Church

100 Women in White event May 12 at 6 p.m. The speaker is evangelist Shirley Devon. Goshen will be visiting Sun Bridge Nursing Home in Mt. Olive, May 12, at 2 p.m. The speaker is minister Joyce Ann Thompson. Women’s Day will be celebrated May 13, with the pastor, Dr. David N. Atkinson, bringing the morning message. The Women of Goshen Home Mission will have a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at Meadow Village Restaurant in Meadow, May 18, and then will leave to visit Mary Gran Nursing Home. The Evangelistic Team will have a Tent Revival, May 21-25 Genoa Road. The service will begin 7:30 p.m. nightly. May 20, evangelist Gail Lamb will preach at the Friendly Community Building in Clinton at 6 p.m. Elder Rogers will preach at Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church in Wilson, May 13 at 11 a.m. Evangelist Linda Smith will preach at Holly Grove at Kenan, May 13 at 11 a.m.

Greater Mount Calvary

Holiness Church

Three-day revival May 16-18 at 7:30 p.m. nightly. Guest speaker will be the Rev. Lester Coward, pastor of Deliverance Temple Revival Center Church Inc. in Dudley.

Harmony Presbyterian

Will celebrate Homecoming and its 125th Anniversary, 11 a.m., Sunday, May 27. The church is located at Kerr.

Holland’s Chapel

Church

Will present Michael Combs in concert at 6 p.m.; doors open at 5:30 p.m., Sunday, May 20. Admission is $8 and a love offering will also be taken. The church is located at 2069 Huntley School Road Roseboro

Holly Grove

Disciples of Christ

Mother’s Day service Sunday, May 13, at 11 a.m. Guest speaker evangelist Linda Smith.

Illuminate 2012

If you headed a team for Operation Inasmuch, Illuminate needs your help. The youth participating need wheelchair ramp locations where they need to be built. Illuminate will be July 8-13. If you can lead a ramp team, either all week or just one day, call Scottie Baldwin at 910-990-1346.

Jackson Grove

Church of God

Mother’s Day Service 11 a.m., Sunday, May 13. Guest speaker the Rev. Diane Newkirk of Greater Six Runs Missionary Baptist Church and women’s choir.

Lisbon Street MBC

The guest speaker for Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 13, will be the Rev. James Melvin from Roseboro. Sunday school will begin at 9:30 a.m. with worship service at 11 a.m.

Mt. Sinia UHC

Will honor Mother’s Day with services from Friday-Sunday, May 11-13. Friday at 7:30 p.m. Women of Honor with elder Diane Brown, New Risen Sun, Goldsboro; Saturday at 8:30 a.m., Prayer Breakfast with evangelist Lela Rich, Temple of God, Roseboro; Sunday at 11 a.m., Mother’s Day service with evangelist Vivian Murphy, Red hill Missionary Baptist, Clinton.

Mt. Pleasant BC

Men’s Conference Men on the Move, 7:30 p.m., Wednesday through Friday, May 16 through 18. The church is located 1112 Bonnetsville Road. FMI, call 564-6630.

Murphy Chapel

A.M.E. Church

Will have a pastor’s appreciation service for their pastor, Germain Robinson, Saturday, May 12 at 3 p.m.

N.C. Prayer Tower

Deliverance Ministries

Praise, Worship and Deliverance service Friday, May 11, at 8 p.m. Guest speaker the anointed and prophetic woman of God, the Rev. Marva Turmon of Brooklyn, N.Y. Sunday, May 13 at 11:45 a.m. The Rev. Turmon will bring the morning message. Fifty days of Consecration and Celebrating Pentecost, Sunday, May 27, at 11 a.m. with guest preacher pastor elder Bobby Lamb. The 4 p.m. service speaker will be pastor Anthony Blue. Dinner served following morning service. FMI, call pastor Thira Peterson, 592-7057 or the Rev. Peterson, 990-0911.

Piney Green

Disciples Church

Sunday, May 20, elder Fernando Geddie will speak at the 11 a.m. service and evangelist Gertie Stevens will speak at the 3 p.m. service.

Ram in

the Bush

Mother’s Day Revival services conclude May 11 at 7:30 p.m. with elder Tonya Oliver, St. Jude UHC, Warsaw. Saturday, May 12, 8 a.m., car wash at O’Reilly’s. Hot dogs and other food items will be sold. Sunday, May 13, Mother’s Day service at 11 a.m. with pastor Judy Howard bringing the message.

Robinson

Chapel MBC

Women’s Day will be observed Sunday, May 13, at 11 a.m. with minister Tonya Washington, formerly of the Delway community as guest speaker.

Snow Hill MBC

Women Ministry Prayer Breakfast 8:30 a.m., Saturday, May 12. Guest speaker will be minister Lynn Cox of Mt. Pleasant MBC, Clinton. FMI, call evangelist Lesia Bennett 249-3913.

St. Jude

United HC

Mother’s Day Celebration, May 23, 24, 25 and 27. Dr. Hattie Lofton, three-night revival May 23-25 at 7:30 p.m., with different groups providing the music each night. Dr. Lilly Stokes will be guest speaker on Sunday, May 27 with the women in charge of the service.

St. Stephens HC

Annual Women’s Day will be celebrated Sunday, May 6.

Saint Stephen

A.M.E. Zion