SATURDAY

BIBLE WAY PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, is having their Founder’s Day Celebration honoring Bishop Artis C. Newton on Oct. 2 and Oct. 3. On Oct. 3, the speaker will be Elder Frank Lloyd from Green Pond Church in Gibson at 6 p.m.

HOLY DELIVERANCE MINISTRY will have a car wash on Oct. 3 at 9 a.m. All are invited to bring their cars to help the Holy Deliverance Youth. Proceeds will go to their building fund. $10 and up to clean car, inside and out.

HAMLET FIRST UNITED METHODIST, will hold an indoor yard sale on Oct. 2 and 3 from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. A light breakfast and lunch will be available on both days.

BIBLE WAY PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS, 110 BibleWay Church Road, Rockingham, will honor Bishop Artis C. Newton on Oct. 2 at 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 3 at 6 p.m. during their Founder’s Day Celebration. For more information, call (910) 205-1499 or (910) 997-5020.

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, 329 W. Avenue, Hamlet, is having their first Women’s Conference and the theme will be “Women Revealing and Uncovering Hidden Treasures Unknown to Us”. At 8 a.m. on Oct. 3, there will be registration for workshops. Speaker will be Pastor Joletha Dockery and on Oct. 4, the women’s workshop service will begin at 11 a.m.

WHOLE WORD GOSPEL CHURCH will hold a Youth Jamboree at 6 p.m. at 328 Airport Road, Rockingham, on Oct. 3. All are invited. For more information, call (910) 410-1771.

SIDNEY GROVE CHURCH OF DELIVERANCE, 401 McIntyre Road, will celebrate their Bishop Arlester and First Lady, Annie Simpson’s 36th Anniversary beginning on Oct. 2 through Oct. 10. Services will begin at 7:30 p.m. nightly. Sunday afternoon service begins at 4 p.m. For more information and a list of speakers, call (910) 652-5862 or (910) 652-3133.

SPRING HILL WESLEYAN CHURCH is having a country breakfast on Oct. 3 from 7 a.m. until 10 a.m. for $4. Funds will go to future projects and help those in need. Everyone is invited to attend. For more information, call (910) 582-5150. Carry-out plates are available.

ST. PETER UMC, Bridges Street, Hamlet will commemorate the singing legacy of Sis. Lessie Patterson on Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. featuring the Gospel Harmonettes, the United Gospel Singers of Hoffman and the Steel Sisters of Rockingham.

SUNDAY

CHAPPELL GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH, 111 Godfrey Road, Ellerbe, will celebrate their annual homecoming and revival beginning on Oct. 4. Morning service will be by Pastor Rev. H.K. Williams at 11:30 a.m. Afternoon service will begin at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Robert McArthur, pastor of Piney Grove FWB Church in Windblow, along with his choir and church. Night services will begin at 7 p.m. on Oct. 6 through Oct. 8. Speaker for each night will be Rev. Donnell Taylor, pastor of East Rocky Ford Baptist Church in Wadesboro. The public is invited to attend.

ASHLEY CHAPEL AME ZION CHURCH, 332 Mizpah Road, Rockingham, and their stewardess board will sponsor a “Women of the Bible” program on Oct. 4 at 3 p.m. All are invited. The Gospel Choir will also celebrate their choir anniversary on Oct. 11 at 3 p.m.

FAITH ANOINTED DELIVERANCE, 166 Hwy. 38, Hamlet, will celebrate their fourth church anniversary on Oct. 4. There will be a variety of speakers and choirs. Morning service begins at 11 a.m. and afternoon service begins at 3 p.m. The public is invited. For more information, call (910) 582-3491.

BEAUTIFUL ZION FWB CHURCH, Mt. Moriah Church Road, Hamlet, will have their homecoming service on Oct. 4 with guest speaker, Rev. William Harrington, pastor of Tabernacle of Faith Hamlet at 11 a.m. with his choir and congregation. Dinner will follow. Afternoon service begins at 2:30 p.m. with assorted music. Their revival service will be held Oct. 7 through Oct. 9 with Elder Chester Little, pastor of St. Mark FWB Church in Vass. They will begin at 7:30 p.m. nightly. All are invited.

NEBO WESLEYAN CHURCH, 1820 Airport Road, Hamlet, will celebrate their homecoming on Oct. 4 with a combined service of Sunday School and Morning Worship, beginning with a service at 10 a.m. and at 10:30 the Pioneers from Ramseur will be guest singing. All are invited. For more information, call (910) 582-1236.

ST. JOHN MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH will have their annual homecoming and revival services will be held on Oct. 4 at 11 a.m. Pastor Mary Lindsey will deliver the morning message. Dinner will follow service at 3 p.m. with Rev. Annette Covington, pastor of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Rockingham. From Oct. 5 through Oct. 7, revival services will be held and speaker will be Rev. Robert Dockery, pastor of Macedonia Baptist Church in Hoffman.

ST. LUKE #2 FWB CHURCH, 119 Morrow Street, Dobbins Heights, will have Minister Norma Jones speaking on Oct. 4 at the 11:15 a.m. worship service.

SPRINGHILL WESLEYAN CHURCH is having their revival from Oct. 4-9 and will have the Rev. Jesse Garmon at the services. Sunday service begins at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Weekday services are at 7 a.m. The public is invited.

RADICAL PRAIZ TRUE HOLINESS, 120 McArthur St., Hamlet, will have service at 11 a.m. and an evening service on Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. There will also be a Oct. 7 night service at 7 p.m. and a Bible study on Oct. 8 at 7 p.m. Everyone is invited.

LOVELY HILL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 120 Lincoln Street, Rockingham, will have their Usher Anniversary on Oct. 4 at 2:30 p.m. The speaker for the anniversary will be Bishop Lomuel Stroman, pastor of House of Prayer, Ellerbe. All are invited.

CORDOVA BAPTIST CHURCH is having their fall revival from Oct. 4 through Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. each night. Rev. Richard Tyson from East Laurinburg Baptist Church will be guest ministering.

UPCOMING

HARBOR FOR SOULS CHURCH is having the United Full Gospel annual Youth Camp meeting from Oct. 15 through Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. each night. Located at 215 Butler St., under the gospel tent. Reed Uberman from Cleveland, Tenn. will be guest speaking. For more information, call (910) 334-0994.

HIGHLAND PINES FWB Church, 320 Chalk Road, will hold their revival from Oct. 5-9. A Homecoming will be held on Oct. 4. The revival speaker will be Bruce Freeman. For more information, call Rev. Don Kivett at (910) 582-5646.

SPRINGHILL WESLEYAN CHURCH will have their homecoming on Oct. 11 with Mack Strider from Asheboro in concert at the service. He has been choir director, evangelistic singer and soloist. Meal will follow the service at 11 a.m.

TRINITY EMMANUEL HOLINESS CHURCH, 130 Entwistle St., Hamlet, will have their revival Oct. 25 through Oct. 30. Revival begins that Sunday at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. every night. The Rev. Lewis Hatchess will be ministering.

NEW DIRECTION HOUSE OF PRAYER, 151 Mizpah Road, Rockingham, invite all to a Pastors Appreciation Service on Oct. 18 at 3 p.m. The speaker will be Rev. R.J. Ingram of Freedom Ministries #1 and his choir and congregation.

CORDOVA UNITED METHODIST CHURCH is having their annual ingathering on Nov. 5 from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. The church will sell barbecue plates with candied yams, cole slaw, rolls and tea or coffee for $7. It will be eat-in or drive-thru. There will also be a bake and craft sale and antique desk drawing at 7 p.m.

CORDOVA UNITED METHODIST CHURCH is having their homecoming service on Oct. 18 at 11 a.m. and a covered dish dinner will follow. Revival services will be help at 7 p.m. from Oct. 18-20. Rev. Jim Hines will speak. All are invited.

EAST ROCKINGHAM UNITED METHODIST CHURCH and their Men’s Club will sponsor a pancake breakfast on Oct. 10 from 7 a.m. until 10 a.m. in the church fellowship hall. The charge is $3 and is all you can eat. Their sweets and crafts sale will be held at the same time.

JESUS FIRST FWB CHURCH, 1109 Hylan Avenue, Hamlet, will hold their fall revival on Oct. 11 through Oct. 14. On Sunday, it will be held at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. every other night during the revival. Rev. Sampson “Bo” Grooms from Piney Plains Holiness Church in McColl, S.C. will speak.

FAIRLEY’S CHAPEL BAPTIST CHURCH, 228 Douglas Street, Laurinburg, will have their 29th District of the Eastern Star Annual Chapter of Sorrow Memorial Service at Fairley’s Chapel on Oct. 11 at 4 p.m. The speaker will be Rev. George L. Murray, pastor.

FRIENDSHIP WORLDWIDE FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES, Marston, invite all to Bible Study on Wednesday nights from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m., beginning Oct. 7, location will be 110 Hancock Street, Rockingham Questions call, (910) 995-6285 or (910) 995-3885.

BEVERLY HILLS BAPTIST CHURCH will have pianist Don Greene perform at the evening worship service on Oct. 11 at 6 p.m.

ASHLEY CHAPEL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION, will be having a plate sale on Oct. 9 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. All plates are $6 and collard sandwiches are $4 and fish and chicken sandwiches will be $3. There will be fish plates, chicken plates and pork chop plates; sides include potato salad, green beans, candied yams, slaw and cake. Five or more will be delivered. For more information, call (910) 895-8642.

EAST ROCKINGHAM UNITED METHODIST CHURCH’s Men’s Club will sponsor a pancake breakfast on Oct. 10 from 7 a.m. until 10 a.m. in the church fellowship hall. Charge is $3 and is all you can eat. A sweets and crafts sale will be held at the same time. For more information, call (910) 895-5916.

NEW DIGGS CHAPEL AME ZION CHURCH is celebrating their 55th church anniversary Oct. 9 through Oct. 11. Everyone is invited. That Friday they will have their Gospel Fest. On Saturday, a prayer before breakfast at 8:30 a.m. with Evangelist Missionary, Gwendolyn Ellison. On Sunday, morning worship with Rev. J. Kirby Woodard and an evening service at 3 p.m.

BETHEL CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, 1456 Green Lake Road, Ellerbe, is having a Founders Day Memorial Service on Oct. 11 at 5 p.m. for Elder William Cromer. The speaker will be Elder Lloyd Sawyer, pastor of Plain Truth Church of God in Christ.

FLETCHER’S CHAPEL will observe Women’s Day on Oct. 25 at 3 p.m. Guest speaker will be Lady Gospel DJ Rose Highland Sharpe of Taylortown.

PROVIDENCE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 1120 E. Washington St., Rockingham, is celebrating pastor, Rev. Lamong J. Johnson, Sr. on his second year anniversary on Oct. 11 at 11 a.m. The message will be delivered by Rev. Andrea Coffee, pastor of First Timothy Baptist Church in New Jersey with his choir and congregation. All are welcome.

LEDBETTER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH will have their homecoming on Oct. 11 beginning with a worship service at 11 a.m. Lunch will follow. There will be a special singing after lunch. All are invited. For more information, call 997-2015.

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, 329 W. Avenue, Hamlet, will have their Junior and Senior Usher Board celebration of their 99th Usher Anniversary on Oct. 11 at 3:30 p.m. Special guest speaker will be Rev. Joel Briley, pastor. All members and ushers are invited to participate.

HOLLY GROVE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH Men and Women’s Day will begin Saturday, Oct. 10th with workshops with Major James Clemmons of the Rockingham Sheriff’s Dept., Mary Gibson of Friendship Baptist Church with Puppet Ministry, and other presenters. Sunday, Oct. 11th at 11 a.m. our very own Deaconess Vivian Gatewood will be our morning speaker and at 3 p.m., Rev. Wayman Jordan of Blessed Hope Missionary Baptist Church will be our guest speaker along with his choir and congregation. Public is invited. Rev. Carvie Jones, host pastor. 401 Holly Grove Church Road.

EAST ROCKINGHAM FREEWILL BAPTIST CHURCH, 189 Airport Road, Rockingham, invites all to their fall revival services on Oct. 9 and Oct. 10. They will celebrate their homecoming on Oct. 11 beginning with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. A covered dish dinner will follow. Rev. Geoffrey Carter, pastor of Alum Springs Baptist Church of Mt. Olive will conduct the services.