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Annual Revival
Event Date: 04/01/2014
Event Time: 7:00 pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Love Faith & Power Outreach Ministries
Address Line 1: 708 Kent Street
City, State, Zip: Durham, NC 27704
Event Description: LFPO Ministries Annual Revival-Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday night at 7:00 pm. Pastor Gilchrist and The Greater Ecclesia Worship Center will be our guest church. Come and get revived, set free, delivered from everything that’s holding you down. Pastor and Co-Pastor Richard and Barbara Carnegie and the church family look forward to having you join us for this awesome revival.
Event Contact: Min. Wanda Williams
Event Contact Number: 919-943-5196
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Women’s Conference
4/4/2014
7pm FREE
At Friendship Chapel Baptist Church
237 Friendship Chapel Rd.
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Join Mithchner’s Grove Baptist Church as they celebrate their 12th Annual Women’s Conference. “The said… But God Said… Greater is Coming” featuring National recording artists Jekalyn Carr, Ruth LaOntra and guest choirs. Facilitated by Melissa Wade.
Contact: Lady Jackson http://www.mitchinersgrove.org
TOP STITCH
Event Date: 04/05/2014
Event Time: 9am until 6pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Dress Making/Fashion Design Contest
Address Line 1: 122 S. Center Street
City, State, Zip: Goldsboro, NC 27530
Event Description: Listen up all aspiring designers who Love to Sew
Kakey Kakes School of Design & Alterations is sponsoring a Dress Making/Fashion Design Contest 2014 called
“TOP STITCH’ Design it, Make it, Model it…….
Sketch it, draw it, make or buy a patter, alter it and make your garment, your way, your design, your look. BE CREATIVE!
It is up to you to show us how you will Step up and Step out for an exquisite evening event and win the title of “TOP STITCH”
Awards and Prizes totaling value at $1,000.00
Call us here at Kakey Kakes School of Design & Alterations for your entry form NOW! Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to show off your creative sewing skills.
Event Contact: Kakey Kakes School of Design & Alterations
Event Contact Number: 919.705.1111
Glory Baptist Church 2014 Spring Revival
Event Date: 04/07/2014
Event Time: 7 pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Glory Baptist Church
Address Line 1: PO Box 3236, 502 Jordan St.
City, State, Zip: Wilson, NC, 27895
Event Description: Glory Baptist Church 2014 5 night Spring Revival will be preach nightly by Rev. Ricky Daughtridge starting at 7 pm nightly April 7th-11th 2014 different church choirs nightly.
Event Contact: Minister Anthony Farmer
Event Contact Number: (252)243-8471
Sprint Revival
Event Date: 04/02-04/2014
Event Time: 7:30 p.m.
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: St. Luke Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ, Inc.
Address Line 1: 636 Waller Road
City, State, Zip: Mount Olive, NC 28365
Event Description: Rev, Luther Barnes will the guest preacher for Spring Revival.
April 2 – 4, 2014 with different choirs each night.
Rev. Barnes has ministered the Word of God all across the USA. His anointing to sing, teach, and preach the gospel changes lives everywhere he ministers.
Come out and be blessed by the gifts God has placed in this is man of God!
The Williams Family will provide the music on Wednesday night
Howell Chapel of Selma, NC will provide the music on Thursday night,
Rita Hobbs & Company of Clinton, NC will provide the music on Friday night
Event Contact: Dr. L. D. Melvin, Pastor
Event Contact Number: 252) 363-5406
First Calvary Baptist Church Couples Movie Day
Event Date: 04/05/2014
Event Time: 2:00 to 4:00 pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Holton Career & Resource Center
Address Line 1: 401 N. Driver St.
City, State, Zip: Durham, NC 27701
Event Description: Married Couples come join the FCBC Couples Ministry Saturday, April 5th, 2014 from 2 to 4 pm for a FREE Movie FREE Popcorn and snacks at the Holton Career & Resource Center Auditorium to watch a Tyler Perry stage play movie “I Don’t Want To Do Wrong.” As one viewer put it —
A creative list of ingredients that make up I Don’t Want To Do Wrong:
A dash of lyrical genius and impeccable musical talent (SERIOUSLY!!!!!)
1/4 cup of salt and 1 cup of water for all the tears (REAL TEARS!!!!!)
1 hollow brain with the voice of an angel
1 scarred soul and hopeless romantic
3 cups of spices, spunk and attitude
4 strong, forgiving hearts
2 tablespoons of laughter
Bake for one hour and forty-five minutes! You will most certainly enjoy more than one serving of this play! Matter of fact, I think I’ll watch it again tomorrow… or right now! IT’S THAT GOOD!
Please RSVP by April 3rd
SPECIAL NOTE:
Your donation of a non-perishable food item at this event will help us to stock our food pantry
Event Contact: Tim and Teresa Brown
Event Contact Number: (919) 698-8061 or (919) 698-7889
Operation Inasmuch
Event Date: 04/05/2014
Event Time: All day
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: First Missionary Baptist Church, Smithfield
Address Line 1: 403 E. Caswell Street
City, State, Zip: Smithfield, NC 27577
Event Description: First Missionary Baptist and First Baptist churches, Smithfield, will co-host the third annual Operation Inasmuch on Saturday, April 5. The collaborative community project involves church members, residents, and persons interested in volunteering their time towards serving their fellow man and woman in a myriad of ways ranging from a baby shower for unwed mothers to reading to Seniors to Exam Care Packages for college students.(Matthew 25:40)
Event Contact: Pansy Crumpler
Event Contact Number: (919) 934-7007
: Nonpartisan Candidates Forum
Event Date: 04/06/2014
Event Time: 1 PM
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: First Baptist Church
Address Line 1: 105 N West St
City, State, Zip: Fuquay Varina NC 27526
Event Description: First Baptist Church, located at 105 N West St., will host the first nonpartisan candidate forum on Sunday, April 6 at 1 p.m. All candidates in the upcoming primary election have been invited to attend and participate. There will be a question and answer session with the public that will serve as an opportunity attendees meet, speak and query those on the slate. We welcome and encourage voters, the general public and the media to submit questions in advance. There will be a limited open mic during the Q & A. We encourage individuals, community groups, businesses and organizations to attend this important event. The offices on the slate are US House & Senate, NC House & Senate, District Attorney, Board of Commissioners, Clerk of Superior Court, Sheriff, Supreme Court Chief Justice, Supreme Court Associate Justice, Court of Appeals and District Court Judge. Advance questions should be emailed to firstbaptistfv@embarqmail.com no later than March 30.
Event Contact: Jerry Murdaugh
Event Contact Number: (919) 552-9150
First Church Service
Event Date: April 6, 2014
Event Time: 11:00 am
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Christar Community Christian Church
Address Line 1: 2529 Harnett Central Road
City, State, Zip: Angier, North Carolina 27501
Event Description: Christar Community Christian Church will hold it’s first ever service at the Harnett Central Middle School (Cafeteria), Angier, North Carolina in Harnett County on Sunday, April 6, 2014. Service starts at 11:00 am. Richard and Dorothy Roberts with 40-years of ministry experience are the Pastors. The foundation scripture is Isaiah 58:12, “Raising up the foundations of many generations”. The Vision of CCCC is to build the Kingdom of God through evangelizing, and by equipping the body of Christ through teaching and preaching the principles, statutes and precepts of God’s Word. Join us each Sunday in Angier.
Event Contact: Pastors Richard and Dorothy Roberts
Event Contact Number: (919) 938-8128
He Is Risen Conference
Event Date: 04/04/2014
Event Time: 7:00 pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: St. James AME Church
Address Line 1: 520 Method Road
City, State, Zip: Raleigh, NC 27607
Event Description: He is Risen Conference. This is the year of deliverance, come and be delivered. The conference is Friday, April 4 and Saturday April 5. Each services will begin promptly at 7:00 pm. Dr. Gail Hayes and Apostle Shelia Alamin will be the speakers. This is a True Christian’s Ministries Event. Host church is St. James AME Church.
Event Contact: Stephanie Lucas
Event Contact Number: (919) 441-2031
Youth Explosion Apollo Style Talent Show
Event Date: 04/09/2014
Event Time: 6pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Wilson’s Mills Elementary School Gymn
Address Line 1: 4654 wilson’s mills road
City, State, Zip: Wilson Mills, NC 27593
Event Description: Ages 12-18 can participate ! First Miss. Baptist request everyone to bring a community donation of can foods for the Food Bank of NC. Prizes such as gift card and a flat screen tv will be awarded. Registration requirements are:
You must be urrently enrolled in Johnston County middle or high public schools. Parental or guardian approval is required. Call 919-934-1275 asap to register & to find out more information !!
We are going to have a great time!!!! Hurry, Hurry, Hurry…..Time is winding down….WE NEED YOUR TALENT !!!! CALL TODAY !!!
Event Contact: Deacon James Reid
Event Contact Number: 919-934-1275
Event Contact Email: delphinedwilder@aol.com
Faith Temple Greeter’s Ministry Concert!
Event Date: 4/5/14
Event Time: 4:00 P.M.
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Faith Temple UHC
Address Line 1: 402 Minchew St SE,
City, State, Zip: Wilson, NC 27893
Event Description: The Faith Temple Greeter’s Ministry will be having their 3rd year Anniversary/Appreciation concert. The guest will include the (NCCU) WPI Gospel choir, Tj Walker, Pastor R Leonard Warren, Gseven Mime, Pastor Justin Lamar Barnes , Brikeya Brunson and more!
Event Contact: Jared Beckwith
Event Contact Number: 9198069119
Saint Delight United Holy Church
Event Date: 04/2/2014 – 04/4/2014
Event Time: 7:30
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Saint Delight United Holy Church In Parkstown
Address Line 1: 976 LaGrange Rd
City, State, Zip: LaGrange, NC 28551
Event Description: Its Revival Time…. Come join us at Saint Delight United Holy Church where our Pastor is Dr. Devin C. Pickett Sr. and First Lady Elder Sharon Pickett. We will have three glorious nights of Revival. Our Guest Speaker is Bishop Elect James R. Woodson II, Senior Pastor, of St James Home of Fresh Start Ministries Greensboro, NC. Service starts nightly at 7:30.
Fundraiser Yard Sale
Event Date: 04/05/2014 & 04/06/2014
Event Time: 9:00 am – 1:30 pm
Is this event FREE?: NO
Venue Name: Monarch Lee PSR
Address Line 1: 214 McIver Street
City, State, Zip: Sanford, NC 27330
Event Description: Fundraiser Yard Sale to help adults with mental illness attend the 25th anniversary conference of the North Carolina Mental Health Consumers Organization. This cenference is held annually to educate individuals of the community, care givers, and those with mental illness about mental illness. This conference is a three day, two night event in which the individuals helped by this yard sale will spend time with others that have faced many of the same situations. It’s helps bring unity and show those with mental illness that they are not alone and they can be successful. Please help us raise the funds needed to assist these individuals with transportation and fees to attend this awesome event. Information on the conference will be available at the yard sale for those interested in attending and gaining more information on the organization hosting the conference. Please come support our yard sale so we can support those in need of this educational conference.
Event Contact: —
32nd Annual Appreciation
Event Date: 04/03/2014 04/04/2014
Event Time: 7pm nightly
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Mt Calvary Holiness Church of Deliverance
Address Line 1: 114 Lakeview Dr
City, State, Zip: Four oaks, NC 27524
Event Description: We would like to invite you to help us celebrate our Pastor, Overseer EJ Covington’s 32nd Anniversary. Yes, 32 years of standing on the wall. She is a holy and anointed woman of God who has been a great blessing and inspitration to many.
Speakers for the week: Thursday April 3: Dr. JW Brooks, Lumberton, NC. Friday, April 4: Apostle CL Campbell, Lumberton, NC.
Event Contact: Min Donna Mattocks
Event Contact Number: 919793-3008
CARING BY SHARING
Event Date: April 5, 2014
Event Time: 1p.m. – 4p.m.
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: New Life Ministries
Address Line 1: 2015 Murchison Road
City, State, Zip: Fayetteville, NC 28301
Event Description: Outside function if weather permits.
Clothes and shoes giveaway
Free hotdogs, chips and drinks
Bake sale
Event Contact: Phyllis
Event Contact Number: 910-354-4252
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