Christian karaoke is scheduled from 6 till 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, at Selma Pentecostal Holiness Church, 410 N. Webb St., Selma. Bring recorded music or a musical instrument. For more information, call 919-524-0413 or 919-965-3237.
A Harvest Sale will get under way at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, at Moore's Chapel Church, 12424 N.C. 42 East, Kenly. For dinner, the church will offer hot dogs, chips, pickles and drinks. The sale will offer cakes, pies, brownies and other baked goods. Also, the evening will feature games, cakewalks and a drawing for a quilt.
A benefit gospel sing is scheduled for 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, at Progressive Presbyterian Church, 3790 Progressive Church Road, Princeton. Living Waters of Princeton and the Hicks Sisters of Smithfield will sing. Proceeds will go to the church's roof fund. For more information, call the Rev. Percy Coleman at 919-936-2007 or 919-936-4941.
A women's fellowship is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, at Potter's House Ministries Worship Center, 311 N. Main St., Four Oaks. Pastor Geneva Pearce will speak. For more information, call 919-963-6800.
Unity Presbyterian Church will celebrate homecoming on Sunday, Oct. 18. The Rev. Eric Beckman will speak during the 11 a.m. worship hour. Lunch on the grounds will follow. The church is at 11551 N.C. 50 South, Newton Grove.
Piney Grove Baptist Church will stage its third annual "LifeHouse" drama Oct. 29-31 and Nov. 5-7. This year's drama picks up with the lives of the Walsh family. Just as their lives are returning to normalcy, their faith is once again tested. The walk-through drama will feature seven scenes. The program lasts about 45 minutes. For reservations, which are strongly recommended, call the church office at 919-639-2481. The church is at 4440-A Piney Grove Church Road west of McGee's Crossroads.
Revival services are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. today (Wednesday) through Friday at Long Branch Disciples of Christ Church, 1921 Barefoot Road, Newton Grove. Elder Kenneth Atkinson of Goldsboro will speak. Long Branch will celebrate homecoming Sunday, Oct. 18. Dr. David Atkinson will speak during the 11 a.m. worship hour. Lunch will follow. The afternoon service will begin at 3.
Feed His Sheep Church will hold revival services at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29-31 at The Clayton Center, 111 E. 2nd St., Clayton. The following will speak: the Rev. Anthony C. Coleman of Faith Covenant Church in Knightdale, Oct. 29; the Rev. James Allen of Lee's Crossroads Missionary Baptist Church near Wendell, Oct. 30; and the Rev. Joseph R. Rogers of Greater Philadelphia Church in Raleigh, Oct. 31.
Smithfield Advent Christian Church will celebrate Ole Timey Day on Sunday, Oct. 18. Dress in old-fashioned clothes and join the church for music and stories. The worship service will be at 11 a.m. Lunch will follow. The church is at the corner of N.C. 210 and Galilee Road west of Smithfield.
Thanksgiving Baptist Church will celebrate its 110th anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 25. Pastor Steve Reed will preach during the 8:30 a.m. contemporary service. Dr. Mark T. White, pastor of First Baptist Church of Clayton, will speak at the 11 a.m. traditional service. White is a former Thanksgiving pastor. Lunch in the fellowship hall will follow the 11 a.m. service. Thanksgiving will hold revival services at 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, through Wednesday, Oct. 28. White will also preach for the revival. The church is at 6701 N.C. 42, two miles east of the Buffalo Road intersection near Clayton. For more details, call 919-965-3204 or e-mail
steve_reed@bellsouth.net.
Plates of barbecued chicken will be on sale from 4 till 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Blackman's Grove Baptist Church fellowship center on Wood-Lee Road near Blackman's Crossroads. The cost is $7 per plate. An auction will begin at 7 p.m.
Rains Crossroads Original Free Will Baptist Church will celebrate Harvest Sunday on Oct. 18. Sunday School will begin at 9:45 a.m. The Rev. Terry Ellis, interim pastor, will speak during the 11 a.m. worship hour. Lunch will follow in the fellowship hall. The church will hold revival services at 7:30 p.m. Sunday through Wednesday, Oct. 18-21. The Rev. Dennis Pollock will speak. He is pastor of Tee's Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. Rains Crossroads Church is at 5430 Princeton-Kenly Road, Kenly.
Sanders Grove will celebrate homecoming and its 75th anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 18. Dr. Oliver C. Johnson Jr., pastor, will speak during the 11 a.m. worship hour. Lunch will follow the service. The church is on N.C. 210 west of Smithfield.
A homecoming service is scheduled for 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, at Strickland Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 118 Allen St., Four Oaks. The Rev. Letaz Jones, pastor, will speak. Lunch will follow the service. Jones is celebrating his third anniversary as pastor of the church. A service in his honor is scheduled for 3 p.m. Sunday.
Burnell Baptist Church will be in revival Oct. 18-23. The Rev. Johnny Scott will speak at 6 p.m. Sunday and at 7:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. The church is at 3720 Old School Road, Four Oaks. For more information, call Pastor Jesse Brock at 919-894-1418.
A homecoming service is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, at Baptist Center Church, 2163 Ranch Road, Clayton. Gene Causby will speak. Separately, the Wells Family will perform at 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25. Also, a fall festival is scheduled from 6 till 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20. The festival will feature games, inflatables, hayrides and food.
The Rev. Leonard Shane Matthews is celebrating his anniversary as pastor of Mount Zion AME Church. A service in his honor is scheduled for 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, at the church, 814 2nd Ave., Smithfield.
A homecoming service is scheduled for 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, at Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church in Kenly. Elder Ella Johnson will speak. She is pastor of Little Branch Disciples of Christ Church in Queens, N.Y. The Brethren of Praise Him Ministries will perform. Dinner will follow the service.A fall bazaar is scheduled from 8 a.m. till 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at Horne Memorial United Methodist Church, 121 E. 2nd St., Clayton. More than 25 vendors will offer their wares, including crafts. For children, the bazaar will offer face painting, games and an antique fire truck. On Friday, Nov. 6, plates of barbecued pork will be on sale from 11 a.m. till 7 p.m. at the church. The cost is $7 per plate and includes barbecue, potatoes, slaw, roll and dessert. Tea, lemonade and coffee will be available for those dining in.
Selma Original Free Will Baptist Church will celebrate homecoming and its 80th anniversary on Sunday. Sunday School will begin at 9:45 a.m. The morning worship hour, at 11 a.m., will include a memorial service for church members who have died in the past year. Former pastor Gene Britt will speak. After the service, the congregation will gather in front of the church for a photograph. Lunch will follow.
Union Hill AME Church will celebrate homecoming at 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, at Wilson's Mills Elementary School, 4654 Wilson's Mills Road, Wilson's Mills.
Evangelist Hattie Lofton will speak at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 14-15, at Mingo Hill Free Will Baptist Church on U.S. 421 north of Dunn. She will speak at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19-21 at the Coats Church of God of Prophecy on N.C. 27 between Coats and Benson.
A homecoming service is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, at First Missionary Baptist Church on North Lombard Street in Clayton. The Rev. Alvin D. Thompson will speak. He is pastor of New Trinity Missionary Baptist Church in Clayton.
An ordination service for Bishop Steven W. Smith is scheduled for 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, at Power, Praise & Deliverance Ministries, 1100 S. Market St., Benson.
Tyrus J. Hinton is celebrating his fourth anniversary as senior pastor of New Day at Alpha & Omega Ministries in Wilson's Mills. Services are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16; 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17; and 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18. The church is at 4423 Wilson's Mills Road, Wilson's Mills.
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