Autryville Church

of God of Prophecy

Will celebrate Homecoming 11 a.m., Sunday, Dec. 4, with specical singers, Cannanland and with fellowship meal to follow service. The church is located at 2922 South River Road.

Bearskin M B Church

Annual Christmas Program and celebration will be Friday, Dec 16 at 7 p.m.

Beaver Dam

Baptist

On Sunday, Dec. 4, at 3:30 p.m., the Rev. Ray Bolton and Red Hill Baptist Church, Clinton, will bring the afternoon service in observance of the Pastor’s Aid Anniversary. The church is located on Odom Road, Clinton.

Dunn Christian

Women’s Connection

Will host a “It’s Beginning to Sound a Lot Like Christmas” brunch from 9 - 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 13, Triangle South Enterprise Center, Dunn. Cost $11. For reservations call Mary 567-6839 or Kathy 892-6997, complimentary nursery, call Jane 892-4325. Reservations due by Sunday, Dec. 11.

Celebrate Recovery

Is now offering dinner on Fridays at 6 p.m. with meetings starting at 7 p.m., at First Baptist Church, 408 College St. Clinton.

Graves Memorial

Presbyterian Church

Will host Wednesday Advent Lunches Dec. 7, and 14 followed by a meditation. In continuing the fine tradition started by the First Methodist, Lenten Lunches, GMPC invites you to be our guest as we prepare our hearts for the Christmas season. Lunch will be served at noon in the fellowship hall. Cost is $3. Worship and meditation will follow at 12:30 p.m. Schedule is as follows: Dec. 7, Luncheon hosted by First Baptist Church, Meditation by Rev. Ron Cava; Dec. 14, Luncheon hosted by First United Methodist Church Meditation by Rev. Robert Redmond. The church is located at 201 Fayetteville St., Clinton. FMI, call 592-2677 or melissagriffin@embarqmail.com. The Annual Christmas Joy Program “Smokey’s Mountain Christmas,” written by Susan Bristow, is scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 11 at 6 p.m. in their fellowship hall (refreshments will be served). GMPC’s puppets, children and youth will come together under the direction of Susan to bring the Christmas message. Please bring one canned good or staple item per person for our Christmas food drive in support of the Sampson Crisis Center.

Grove Park

Will hold its annual Goodie Gala from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 3, in the fellowship hall. Stop by and choose from a selection of holiday goodies at $6 per pound. Proceeds go to their Lottie Moon Offering for International Missions. Their annual Christmas cantata, entitled “The Gift of Christmas,” is scheduled for 7 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 11. The Live Nativity will be performed nightly at 7, 7:30 and 8 p.m, Dec. 18, 19 and 20.

House of Prayer

Will have services at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 4 with Dr. Curtis Lee of E.F.C. Church of Mt. Olive. The church is located at Strawberry Intersection, Faison.

Maple Grove

UMC

Church choir will present “Arise, Shine, Your Light Has Come” musical at 7 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 4. Refreshments will be served following the program. The church is located 14 miles from Dunn off N.C. 55 Hwy. East in the ComWell Community.

New Vision

Christian Church

The re-opening and dedication of their sanctuary will be Sunday, Dec. 4, at 4 p.m. Apostle Zebedee Sheppard, along with his church family, Victory and Dominion World Outreach Center of Snow Hill will be in charge of service. The celebration will continue on Wednesday, Dec. 7 at 7 p.m. with pastor Chris Brown and Holy Tabernacle Church family of Roseboro, on Friday, Dec. 9 pastor Onyx Martin with the St. Paul Church of Christ, Clinton and Higher Level Ministries of Kenansville will be in charge of the service at 7:30 p.m. FMI, call 299-5002 or email us at nvcc@msn.com.

Roseboro UMC

The Roseboro Senior Citizens will meet on Tuesday, Dec. 6, at the church. They will be taking the church van to visit with the Autumn Wind residents. Please be at the church at 10:45 a.m.; the van will leave at 11 a.m. The group will return to Roseboro UMC at noon for our lunch. If you can, please bring a bag of sugar-free candy (individually wrapped hard candy) to give while visiting.

Piney Green

Disciple Church

Will celebrate Christmas at 6 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 17 with dinner. Regular services will be held the first and third Sundays with Sunday school starting at 9:45 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m.

Point Level

Disciples of Christ

Will have a program at 6 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 3 with Dr. Jane Robinson as guest speaker. The church is located at 286 Vann Road, Clinton.

Ram in the Bush

Would like to recognized Dr. Robert Hargrove of New Jersey as the winner of their building fund raffle for a 19 inch flat screen color television in a drawing held Nov. 13.

Salemburg PFWB

Church

Will offer a pancake and sausage supper, at 6 p.m., Friday, Dec. 2. Eat in or take out. FMI, call Rev. William Tew 990-0513.

Snow Hill MBC

Will hold a healing and deliverance service at 7 p.m., Friday, Dec. 2. Evangelist Dr. Hattie Lofton of Hickory Grove Disciples of Christ Church, Four Oaks, will be the guest speaker. Praise and worship starts at 6:45 p.m.

Trinity UFW

Holiness Church

Will hold services Sunday at 10 a.m. with pastor Ann Mosson bringing the message and music provided by the choir. Transportation offered, call 337-3272.

Victory

Community

Church

Will present The Lighthouse Singers a5 5 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 4. The church is located at 911 College St. FMI call pastor Robbie Gilbert 214-1274.

Zoar PFWB Church

The choir will give their Christmas Cantata, “A Love to Save Their World” on Sunday, Dec. 4, during the 11 a.m., worship service. The church is located at 740 Zoar Church Road in Salemburg. FMI call 590- 3377