Saturday

CAMERONIAN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH will have a buffet breakfast from 6:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. All you can eat for $4. The church is located at 179 Northam Road in Rockingham.

CALVARY TABERNACLE located at 101 Railroad will have an annual Camp Meeting on July 17 at 7 p.m. and July 18 a.m. lunch will follow Sunday’s service. Preaching and ministering in the services will be Rev. Bill Davis from Full Gospel Mission Church in Ravenna, Ohio. There will be special anointed singing.

NEW BETHEL A.M.E ZION CHURCH will have an organization meeting at 4 p.m. All members are asked to be on time and stay until 6 p.m.

Sunday

NEW HOPE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH on Hwy. 74 East in Hamlet will have guest minister Rev. Q’Jimmel Williamson for their 11 a.m. service.

ST. PETER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH in Hamlet will celebrate their Family and Friends Day during their 11 a.m. service. Rev. Angelo Troy will bring the morning message and the young adult and children choir will minister in song. Special music will be featured by out of town guest. Dinner will be served following the morning service.

REACHING TO SAVE MINISTRIES and Pastor Jerome Tomblin will have fellowship every Sunday Morning at 11 a.m. and Sunday evenings at 5 p.m. Also on Friday July 23 at 7:30 p.m. guest speaker, Apostle Jackie McRae from Anointed House Of God will deliver the message.

LEE THEE A.M.E ZION CHURCH located at 428 Lee Thee Church Road will have Glenda M. Waddell giving her trial sermon at 2 p.m.

ST. LUKE #1 FREE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH family will have their Usher’s anniversary at 3 p.m. The speaker for the service will be Minister Sheppard of Aberdeen. Morning worship will be at 11:15 a.m. Prayer meeting is at 6 p.m. and Bible study at 6:30 p.m. each Thursday night. The host pastor is Kevin B. Henry.

ST. LUKE #2 FREE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH 119 Morrow St. in Dobbins Heights will have their Gospel Choir’s anniversary at 3 p.m. Various groups and choirs will be on the roster.

SARONS MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH in Ellerbe will have their annual Men’s Day program at 3 p.m. the speaker will be Rev. Kenneth Harrell of New Birth Church in Hamlet along with his choir and congregation. The host pastor is Rev. E.L. Alexander. For more information contact Bro. Frank Dumas at 997-4302.

FRIENDSHIP MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH Hwy. 177 Dobbins Heights will have a Deacons and Trustees program at 3 p.m. Pastor J. Kirby Woodard of St. Stephen A.M.E Zion Church in Hamlet along with his choir and congregation will be the guest. The host pastor is Rev. Doctor J.L. McCullers.

HOLLY GROVE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH located at 401 Holly Grove Church Road will be celebrating their annual “Friends & Family Day/Shoe Rally” at 3 p.m. The guest speaker for the evening will be Rev. Joletha Dockery, Pastor of Rocky Mount A.M.E Zion Church along with her choir and congregation of Ansonville. The host pastor is Rev. Carvie Jones.

MIRACLE TEMPLE PLUMBLINE will have Pastor Linda Ross of Faith Assembly as their guest speaker at 4 p.m. Host pastors are Apostle Remus Davis and Pastor Shirlene Davis.

GREEEN CHAPEL A.M.E ZION CHURCH is having a program entitled “Bad Girls of the Bible.” Ladies of the church will represent these women of the Bible, Jezebel, Deliah, and the Prostitute Woman. The speaker on this program will be Evangelist Rosa Quick from the Green Pond Church of God in Christ. The message she will bring is the “Woman in the Well.” The music will be by the church choir. The host pastor is Rev. Alexander McDonald, for more information contact Helen Quick-Hailey at 582-4140.

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH in Rockingham will have Vacation Bible School with the theme Sonquest Rainforest July 18 to July 22 at 5:30 p.m. There will be a kid friendly meal. Bible School is from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The program is for ages three and up! For information call 895-4016.

HAMLET CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY located on Hwy. 177 will have Vacation Bible School. The theme is Saddle Ridge Ranch and it begins on Sunday July 18th with registration at 7 p.m. until 8 p.m.. Supper will be provided Monday through Thursday at 5:30 p.m. March in at 6:55 p.m. and dismiss at 9 p.m. There will be bible stories, crafts, music and recreation.

Upcoming

CHURCH INTERNATIONAL AND KINGS GATE will host Friday Night live every Friday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Dobbins Heights park now through August 20. The events are free. There will be music and dancing. Any church interested in partnering with Kings Gate contact Evangelist Robert Davis SR. pastor at Outreach at 910-461-9186. 

SIDNEY GROVE CHURCH OF DELIVERANCE in Ellerbe will have no services during the week of July 19 to July 25 . It is Holy Convocation Week at Sanctuary Deliverance Church in Greensboro. Services will convene on Sunday morning August 1.

BETHEL CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST will be sponsoring their Pastor’s Eighth anniversary honoring Elder Garry Marshall on July 20 to July 23 starting at 7:30 p.m. nightly. Tuesday’s speaker will be Superintendent T.C. Leak of Temple COGIC in Rockingham. Wednesday’s speaker will be Superintendent John C. McClurkin of Greater Faith Chapel COGIC in Winston-Salem. Thursday’s speaker will be Elder Lester Marshall of New Life United Church of God in Troy. Friday’s speaker will be Elder Glenn Sawyer of Mt. Zion COGIC in Camden.

EAST ROCKINGHAM BUILDING HARBOR FOR SOULS will have a gospel singing, silent auction and drawing for 25 prizes. The top prize is $500 cash. The event is July 23 at 6 p.m.

VICTORY DELIVERANCE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST in Hamlet will have their annual Four Man “Captain’s Choice” Golf Tournament. The Food Bank benefit will be July 24 at 8:30 a.m. at Cypress Creek Hwy. 74 in Maxton. Registration started July 7, the fee is $50 per person and $200 per team and is on a first come first serve basis. For more information contact Tommy Graham at (910) 268-4418, (910) 268-3192, (910) 217-3894 or call (910) 217-2079. There will be a cookout following the event.

NEW HOPE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH located at Hwy. 74 East in Hamlet will have an Enlightenment Program for teens on Saturday July 24 from 10 a.m. to noon. The speakers will be Dr. Yolanda Newton, Pastor Edward Ashe, Pastor Michael Patrick and Minister Kevin Mayhue.

SUMMER SOUTHERN GOSPEL HOMECOMING SINGING at Cole Auditorium on July 24 at 6 p.m. featuring: The McNeills, The Locklears, The Oxedines and The Bobby Deal Trio. Tickets are $10 for adults and 12 and under a free the Jacob’s Family will also be in attendance.

ST. STEPHEN’S A.M.E ZION CHURCH located at 407 West Ave. in Hamlet will be celebrating their Homecoming on July 25. Pastor J. Kirby Woodward will be the speaker for the 11 a.m. service with dinner following. Rev. Joseph Kearns of the St. Johns Missionary Baptist Church of Asheboro will be the speaker at 3:30 p.m. Rev. Dr. James Smith of Mt. Pisgah A.M.E Zion Church will be the speaker for the July 26 to July 28 services that will be at 7 p.m. nightly.

MT. PISGAH A.M.E ZION CHURCH will be celebrating their church’s 147th anniversary on July 25 starting at 11 a.m. The pastor will bring the morning message. Dinner will be served at 4 p.m., Rev. Dr. Michael A. Frencher, Sr., pastor of Trinity A.M.E Zion Church in Greensboro, N.C. will be the guest speaker. He will be accompanied his choir and his church family.

FREEDOM MINISTRIES NUMBER ONE will have dedication for their new church on July 25 at 4 p.m. located at 211 Earl Franklin Drive in Dobbins Heights. The celebration will start July 26 at 7 p.m. nightly with different pastors and their congregations.

FLETCHER’S CHAPEL will hold its revival services starting July 28 to July 30 with different preachers nightly. On Wednesday night Rev. J.L. McCuller of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church in Hamlet, Thursday night Rev. Johnnie L. Wright of Westover UMC of Raleigh and Friday night Rev. Kenny Yarborough of Durham. Services nightly 7:30 p.m. Rev. Charles A. Bethea is host pastor. The church is located on US Hwy. #1.

SNOW HILL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH will start their Homecoming/Family and Friends Day on August 1 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Michael Patrick bringing the morning message. Lunch will with be served after the morning service. Rev. W.H. Sturdivant, pastor of Parson’s Grove Baptist Church in Mt. Gilead will be the speaker at 2:30 p.m. Revival services will be August 2 to August 4 nightly at 7 p.m. with Rev. R.J. Ingram and his congregation of Freedom Ministries in Hamlet.

FRIENDSHIP MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH Hwy. 177 Dobbins Heights will have their annual Homecoming on Sunday August 1 with morning worship at 11 a.m. with Rev. Dr. J.L. McCullers. The afternoon worship service with Rev. Barbara Covington of Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church of Rockingham is at 3 p.m. with her choir and congregation. Revival will start Wednesday August 4 to August 6 at 7 p.m. The guest speakers for the three night services will be Pastor Robert L. Dockery of Macedonia Baptist Church of Hoffman. Area churches have also been invited for each night. The host pastor is Rev. Dr. J.L. McCullers. 

ST. MARY’S HOLINESS CHURCH will have a Back to School Carnival on Saturday August 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be free food, games, school supplies and fun for all ages. The church is located at 178 Channie McManus Dr. in Dobbins Heights. For more information contact Riqui Quick McNeil at (910)206-5716, Keyla Jones at (336) 880-5326 or Jean Quick-Lovely at (910) 206-0246. The host pastor is Rev. Howard McLaurin Jr.

CORDOVA UNITED METHODIST CHURCH will sponsor a steak dinner on Saturday August 7 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The cost is $10 per plate. You can eat in or carry out.

ST. STEPHEN’S MB CHURCH in Rockingham and the Healing For the Hurting Soul Ministry will have a Fellowship Luncheon on August 14. The location of the event it 601 Oak Ave. in Hamlet. The price is $10 per person, the guest speaker will be Pastor Joletha Dockery of Rocky Mount A.M.E Zion Church in Ansonville. At 11:45 a.m. will be the meet and greet, lunch at 12:15 p.m. and the program will follow. For more information or to purchase tickets contact Shirleen Freeman at (843) 337-9576 of Sis. Dawn Mason at (910) 997-7284. The deadline to purchase tickets is August 2, you will not be able to purchase tickets at the door limited seating available.