Church news
Friday, October 10, 2008God's Kingdom the Power of the Water and of the Spirit F.A.T. Friday night service, 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10. Speakers: Betty Riley and Evangelist Francis Glover.
God Provide Way of the Cross Church in St. Matthews revival, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10. Speaker: Elder Leroy Bovain.
Spiritual Birth Ministries International church dedication and birthday celebration for Bishop Dr. Raymond Brown, 7:30 p.m. Friday; 5 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 10-12. Speakers: Dr. Carl Parrot, Overseer Alonzo Jones, Pastor Ron L. Tolliver and Bishop Hezekiah Pressley Jr. Featuring: Sons of Praise Mime Ministry. 803-387-4260.
Norway Baptist Church in Norway Harvest Time Festival, 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Oct. 11. Table reservations: $5 for 4-foot table; $7 for 6-foot table. 803-263-4331.
Felder Chapel Holiness Church in Elloree Cancer Awareness Walk, 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, at Joe Miller Park in Elloree. Proceeds to benefit the Mabry Cancer Center. 803-897-2107 or 803-378-4967.
Holly Hill UMC homecoming, 5:30 p.m. cook-out and 7 p.m. concert Saturday; services Sunday, Oct. 11-12. Speakers: Pastors Jerry Phillips and Albert Cox. Featuring: The Loafers. Covered dish following Sunday service.
Bethany Full Gospel Church fourth appreciation banquet for assistant pastor, Elder Alfred Boyd, 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, at Southern Lodge Conference Room. Service 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 12.
Canaan Baptist Church in Cope homecoming, 10 a.m. Sunday school; 11 a.m. worship; noon lunch Sunday, Oct. 12. Speaker: The Rev. Odell Breland.
Faith Ministry Church in Denmark Family and Friends Day, 10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 12. Theme: "We Are One."
Macedonia AME Church 138th anniversary, 10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 12.
Willow Swamp Baptist Church in Norway homecoming, 10 a.m. Sunday school; 11 a.m. service Sunday, Oct. 12. Speaker: Dr. Jason Metcalf. Nursery provided. Dinner following the service.
Antioch Baptist Church in Bowman Women's Day program, 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 12. Speaker: The Rev. Jacqueline S. Johnson.
Living Vine Worship Center Pentecostal Holiness Church homecoming, 10:45 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12. Speaker: Pastor Lawrence Cook. Featuring: The Floyd Family Trio.
New Light UMC Children's Sabbath Service, 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 12. Speaker: The Rev. Ken Nelson.
New First Mount Beulah Baptist Church in Swansea Senior Choir 21st anniversary, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12.
Hickory Hill Praise Ensemble fall concert, 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12.
Mount Calvary Baptist Church Mass Choir anniversary, 3:45 p.m. devotionals; 4 p.m. celebration Sunday, Oct. 12.
Pineland Street Mission Stand for Christ Ministries in Vance revival, 7:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, Oct. 13-17; banquet, 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18. Speakers: Elder R. Garrett, Pastor H. Jones, Elder J. Harrison, Bishop R. Fulton, Bishop K. Nesmith and Pastor R. Morton.
Lovely Hill Baptist Association Inc. Brotherhood Convention Auxiliary's Brotherhood Convention 2008, Thursday, Oct. 16, at Lovely Hill Baptist Association Inc. Convention Center in St. George. Open to pastors, deacons, men's ministry leaders and youth leaders. 803-536-1442 or 843-701-6251.
Birthing of Miracles Ministries Inc. first anniversary celebration women's retreat: "Loose and Let Go," Friday and Saturday, Oct. 17-18, at the Holiday Inn Express in Summerville. 1-888-90-BIRTH or www.birthingofmiracles.com.
New Covenant UMC in Bowman and Shammah Outreach Ministries annual "Taking the Gospel to the Streets 2008 Tent Revival," 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at New Covenant UMC. Speakers: Brother Levi Vandy Stephens and the Rev. Hayes T. Gainey. Featuring: DJ Save-A-Soul, singing, praise dancing, health screenings, public safety information, food and more.
Brown Chapel AME Church in Cameron Evening of Gospel Praise, 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18. Featuring: The Prayer House Mission Choir, Pastor Dixon and The Truth Tabernacle Choir, The Abrams Singers, The Grimmage Family and Gospel Modulation.
First Baptist Church in Eutawville revival, 10:15 and 6 p.m. Sunday; 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, Oct. 19-22. Speaker: Scott Eadie. Featuring: Johnathan Elrod. 803-492-9590.
Bethany Baptist Church in Bolentown to host The Lumber River Quartet, 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 19.
Mount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church "Women on a Mission for Christ" program, 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19. Speakers: Evangelist Betty Palmer and the Rev. Jeanette Bowen.
Unity Missionary Baptist Church commemorative banquet honoring the Rev. and Mrs. S.T. Nelson, 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19, at Utopia Restaurant in Holly Hill. Speaker: The Rev. Kenneth Hodges. $30. RSVP by Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 843-753-2698, 803-492-8438 or 843-753-7676.
Trinity UMC community concert series, 6 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 19, Nov. 9 and Dec. 14. Featuring: Trinity's Male Chorus, Showcase of Talent and Christmas Cantata. 803-534-7759 or trinityumcmusic@bellsouth.net.
St. Paul's UMC Basketband bazaar luncheon and silent auction, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23. Lunch, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. $5. 803-534-1071.
Northside Baptist Church to host "Uncluttered Student Discipleship" planning meeting, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Oct. 25. Free. Designed for youth ministers and volunteer leaders. 803-765-0030.
One Hundred Distinguished Christian Women Ministry Governor's Cup Fitness event, Saturday, Oct. 25. Register before 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24. 803-347-2335.
Capernaum Missionary Baptist Church in Denmark second anniversary of the Rev. and Mrs. Clary L. Green, 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26. Speaker: The Rev. Alex Jefferson.
St. Matthew Baptist Church in Reevesville Brotherhood Revival, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, Oct. 29-31.
Mount Calvary Baptist Church Harvest Festival and Trunk-or-Treat, 6-9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31. 803-534-9667.
Lovely Hill Baptist Association Inc. Brotherhood Convention Auxiliary's Brotherhood Banquet, 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, at Lovely Hill Baptist Association Inc. Convention Center in St. George. $20 per person.
Midland Gospel Singing Center in Gilbert to feature The Morris Family and Holy City, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1. Refreshments served. 803-657-5373.
Union Chapel Baptist Church Community, Friends and Family Day, 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 2.
Memorial Church of the Nazarene 50th anniversary, Sunday, Nov. 2.
The Voice of the Lord International Church in North Charleston Gathering of Apostles and Prophets Conference, Friday through Sunday, Nov. 14-16. 843-529-0390.
Holy Trinity Catholic Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults Inquiry Sessions, 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays. 803-534-8177.
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