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| “Sending Up Judah” | |
| Event Date: | 04/24/2016 |
| Event Time: | 4:00PM |
| Venue Name: | Smith Chapel FWB Church |
| Address Line 1: | 519 Boundary Lane |
| City, State, Zip: | Fayetteville, NC 28301 |
| Event Description: | Please join us at 4:00pm, Sunday, April 24, 2016, for our Annual Mother Board Song Fest! Appearing on the Program will be: DNA Mime Ministry, BB & Company, Murphy’s Chapel Church Mass Choir, The Gospel Bells, Harriett Burnett, Alfontia Otero & Deidre Chavis, and Chris Johnson and Freedom. |
| Event Contact: | Mother Madelyn Gilmore |
| Event Contact Number: | (910) 322-3011 |
| 2016 Spring Fest | |
| Event Date: | 04/23/2016 |
| Event Time: | 12:00pm- 5:00pm |
| Venue Name: | Interstate Ministries of Clayton |
| Address Line 1: | 4584 US 70 Hwy W, |
| City, State, Zip: | Clayton NC |
| Event Description: | Community and Family event: Free food, games, funnel cake, cake walk, bouncies, prizes, and much….much….more. Come out and spend quality time with family and friends. |
| Event Contact: | Terresa Sanders |
| Event Contact Number: | 919-633-4343 |
| Spring Revival | |
| Event Date: | 04/20/2016-04/22/2016 |
| Event Time: | 7:30 pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | First Trinity Free Will Baptist Church |
| Address Line 1: | 2141 Rock Quarry Road |
| City, State, Zip: | Raleigh, NC 27610 |
| Event Description: | Spring Revival to be held at First Trinity Free Will Baptist Church on April 20 thru 22, 2016 at 7:30 pm nightly.
Speakers are as follows: Wednesday night Elder Billy R. Lanier, Thursday night Elder Vernon Hood, and Friday night Elder Keith Hicks. Come out and fellowship with us you will be blessed and revived, “A CALL TO BE REVIVED” is our theme. The Pastor is Elder Fred Morris,Jr. We are located at 2141 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610 |
| Event Contact: | Elder Fred Morris |
| Event Contact Number: | (919) 2314168 |
| Faith Missionary Baptist Annual Christian Summit | |
| Event Date: | 04/23/2016 |
| Event Time: | 8:45am |
| Venue Name: | Faith Missionary Baptist Church |
| Address Line 1: | 908 Suffolk Blvd |
| City, State, Zip: | Raleigh, NC 27603 |
| Event Description: | Dr. G. A. Jones, Jr., Pastor, and the Christian Education Ministry of Faith Missionary Baptist Church of Raleigh will be hosting its’ Annual Christian Education Seminar/Summit. On Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 8:45am. Faith Missionary Baptist Church is located at 908 Suffolk Blvd, Raleigh NC
The focus of the seminar will be “The ABC’s of Christian Living, Christian Serving and Christian Education”. Seminar topics will include: “Facing the Challenge of the 21st Century Servant, Leader & Teacher” “Igniting the Spark for Christians/Leaders/Servants” “The Components of a Comprehensive Christian Education Program” and much more. The seminar will in culminate with teaching from our own Pastor Jones whose will speak on the subject “The Bible–Our GPS for Christian Living & Christian Education” Special guest presenters will include Rev. Mary Heggie, Pastor of First Philadelphia Christian Center, Raleigh, Sis. Portia Brandon, County, State and National Christian Education Presenter and member of New Providence Baptist Church, Fuquay-Varina and Rev. Dr. G. A. Jones, Jr., Pastor of Faith Missionary Baptist Church. The public is cordially invited. |
| Event Contact: | Sis. Juanita Bright |
| Event Contact Number: | (919)244-5162 |
| FISH FRY FUNDRAISER | |
| Event Date: | 04/23/2016 |
| Event Time: | 10:45 AM – UNTIL |
| Venue Name: | P&D KCI FISH FRY FUNDRAISER |
| Address Line 1: | 3404 N. DUKE STREET |
| City, State, Zip: | DURHAM, NC 27704 |
| Event Description: | HOT DOGS ~ FISH
Date: April 23rd Location: 3404 N. Duke St, Durham, NC (Across from North Duke Mall – Parking Lot) Time: 10:45am – 6:00pm (Or when the food is gone)The United Way is partnering with the church for this event. We will collect canned goods and donate them to the needy in the area. |
| Event Contact: | JENNIFER MANGUM |
| Event Contact Number: | 919-477-6644 |
| Third Annual Women’s Day Celebration | |
| Event Date: | 04/24/2016 |
| Event Time: | 3:00p.m. |
| Venue Name: | Rebirth Baptist Church Ministries, Inc. |
| Address Line 1: | 462 S. Driver St. |
| City, State, Zip: | Durham, NC 27703 |
| Event Description: | Rebirth Baptist Church Ministries will celebrate their 3rd Annual Women’s Day Celebration Sunday, April 24, 2016 @ 11:00a.m. with Rev. Johnnie Mae Riddick bringing the message and at 3:00p.m. Apostle Valinda Fuquay Mack and congregation of Judah House of Praise will be guest. The Kyles Temple AME Choir will also appear on the program. You are invited to share in the grand time of worship. Dr. Leroy Long is the host pastor. |
| Event Contact: | Vera Walthour |
| Event Contact Number: | (919) 451-3849 |
| : | Spring Revival |
| Event Date: | 04/20/2016 |
| Event Time: | 7 PM |
| Venue Name: | New Hope Baptist Church |
| Address Line 1: | 581 New Hope Ch Rd |
| City, State, Zip: | Apex, NC 27523 |
| Event Description: | New Hope will have spring revival on April 20th at 7 PM. Dr. Joe Stevenson, Pastor of Macedonia New Life Church, Raleigh, NC. Everyone is welcome to attend. |
| Event Contact: | — |
| Event Contact Number: | 919-362-7074 |
| : | Usher’s Fundraising Program |
| Event Date: | April 24, 2016 |
| Event Time: | 3:00 p.m. |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Holy House Of God And Christ |
| Address Line 1: | 2019 Smith Road |
| City, State, Zip: | Fayetteville, N.C. 28306 |
| Event Description: | We are having a building fund program to raise money for the usher’s at our church. Which is The Holy House Of God And Christ, where the pastor is Bishop Willie Monroe, located at 2019 Smith Road Fayetteville North Carolina, 28306…The speaker of the hour will be Pastor Anthony Pankey of Touched By Faith Ministries @ 1874 Strickland Bridge Road, Fayetteville North Carolina 28304. If you could post this announcement and if this is not the correct way to post announcements could you please contact me to let me know the proper procedure for posting church announcements, you see I’m responsible for making sure all church announcements are posted…and this is my first time ever doing this. Thanking you so much in advance. |
| Event Contact: | Deborah Elliott |
| Event Contact Number: | 910-551-8688 |
| REVIVE US AGAIN! | |
| Event Date: | 04/20/2016, 04/21/2016, 04/22/2016 |
| Event Time: | 7:30 nightly |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | New Metropolitan Faith Winners Baptist Church |
| Address Line 1: | 1509 Riddle Road |
| City, State, Zip: | Durham, NC 27713 |
| Event Description: | We are holding a REVIVE US AGAIN REVIVAL starting 7pm nightly for 3 days, April 20-22, 2016, at New Metropolitan Faith Winners Baptist Church located at 1509 Riddle Rd, Durham, NC 27713, (919) 596-4864
COME OUT AND BE REVIVED, RENEWED, REFRESHED AND BLESSED!! In HIS Presence! FREE and open to all! Hope to see you there! |
| Event Contact: | Gail Plummer |
| Event Contact Number: | (919) 937-7867 |
| REVIVAL: APRIL 20-22, 2016 | |
| Event Date: | 04/20/2016 |
| Event Time: | 7pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | New Metropolitan Faith Winners Baptist Church |
| Address Line 1: | 1509 Riddle Road |
| City, State, Zip: | Durham, NC |
| Event Description: | We are holding a revival April 20-22, 2016 at New Metropolitan Faith Winners Baptist Church on 1509 Riddle Road in Durham, NC.
COME OUT AND BE RENEWED, REFRESHED AND BLESSED! |
| Event Contact: | Gail Plummer |
| Event Contact Number: | (919) 937-7867 |
| For His Glory Conference | |
| Event Date: | 04/23/2016 |
| Event Time: | 11:00 AM |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Holiday Inn Express |
| Address Line 1: | 202 Cardinal Dr |
| City, State, Zip: | Hillsborough, NC 27278 |
| Event Description: | Word of Life Christian Fellowship along with Pastor Charetha Alston invites you to join us for our annual “For His Glory” Conference being held on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 11:00am. Service is free and open to the public. Meet us at the Holiday Inn Express located at 202 Cardinal Dr in Hillsborough, NC.
You don’t want to miss this! Come expecting a life changing word from the Lord! |
| Event Contact: | Pastor Charetha Alston |
| Event Contact Number: | 919-638-3502 |
| East Coast Marketplace Prayer Summit | |
| Event Date: | 04/22/16 |
| Event Time: | 7pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Hilton Garden Inn |
| Address Line 1: | 131 Columbus Ave. |
| City, State, Zip: | Cary, NC |
| Event Description: | This Summit is for anyone, (but it is especially for entrepreneurs, business owners, prayer warriors, marketplace leaders, community leaders, speakers, coaches, consultants, pastors and ministers), who wants to learn new strategies to increase their profits, grow their business and expand their client/customer base. But if you are an aspiring entrepreneur or business owner, this is for you also. This gathering is a Millionaire Mastermind whereby most of the keynote speakers/presenters are multi-millionaire. Cash prizes and promotional deals will be awarded. |
| Event Contact: | Dr. Shirley Clark |
| Event Contact Number: | 972-571-6234 |
| : | Men’s Prayer Breakfast/Workshop |
| Event Date: | 04232016 |
| Event Time: | 9:00AM – 1:00PM |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | North East Baptist Church |
| Address Line 1: | 3204 NC Hwy. 55 |
| City, State, Zip: | Durham, NC 27713 |
| Event Description: | Discussion of men’s health issues by health care professionals, focus on men and the family, inspirational message by Rev. Dr. Clarence Burke, Pastor of Beacon Light Baptist Church, Durham, NC. |
| Event Contact: | Min. Shelton Williams |
| Event Contact Number: | (919) 599-1437 |
| Ushers Appreciation | |
| Event Date: | 04/24/2016 |
| Event Time: | 4pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Anderson Creek Christian Center |
| Address Line 1: | 1680 Will Lucas Road |
| City, State, Zip: | Linden, NC 28356 |
| Event Description: | Anderson Creek Christian Center, where the Pastor is Angela Blue/ Founders Bishop
Purdie & Elder Ida Elliott, invite all to come join us for our grand Ushers Appreciation. Celebration. The Appreciation will be held on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at 4pm . The guest speaker will be Pastor Demetrius Elliott of Greens Chapel F.W.B. Church. This event is free and everyone is welcome to join us! |
| Event Contact: | Robyn Chadwick |
| Event Contact Number: | 9104974350 |
| Prophetic & Deliverance Encounter | |
| Event Date: | 04/23/2016 |
| Event Time: | 10am |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | My Father’s House Christian Discipleship Ministries |
| Address Line 1: | 1085 E.Central Ave |
| City, State, Zip: | Raeford, NC |
| Event Description: | Prophetess Kathy DeGraw a Prophetic Deliverance Minister and Author will be our Guest Speaker from Grandville Michigan. This will be a Awesome Revival, Renewal, Deliverance Encounter with God!Everyone is welcome to join this Encounter with God. |
| Event Contact: | Prophetess Tomeka Bratcher |
| Event Contact Number: | 910-670-2825 |
| Media Day | |
| Event Date: | 04/23/2016 |
| Event Time: | 2-4pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Piedmont International University |
| Address Line 1: | 420 S. Broad st |
| City, State, Zip: | Winston Salem, NC, 27101 |
| Event Description: | You are invited to take part in this GRAND EXTRAVAGANZA, as we present the ONE & ONLY Premier Professional Development Women’s Basketball Team in the city.
This FREE event is open to the public. Come out and meet the players and staff of the Winston Salem Lady WARCATS!!! There will be food, giveaways, pictures with the players and more. Then join us that evening at 6pm for our 1st HOME GAME of the season… LADY WARCATS vs SOUTH CAROLINA STORM!!! You don’t want to miss it!!! To be held at Piedmont International University 420 S. Broad St. Winston Salem, NC 2-4pm…..first home game at 6pm….tickets $7 |
| Event Contact: | Andrea Maine |
| Event Contact Number: | 336-497-7312 |
| THE CALL 5-FOLD CONNECTION CONFERENCE | |
| Event Date: | 04/24/2016-04/25/2016 |
| Event Time: | 7:30pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Living the Life of Faith Church |
| Address Line 1: | 100 W. Barbee Street |
| City, State, Zip: | Zebulon, NC 27597 |
| Event Description: | G.G. Bloomer School of Ministry presents THE CALL 5 FOLD CONNECTION CONFERENCE
“How to Identify Your Call” A Teaching on Spiritual Warfare Hosted by : Pastor Irene Jones |
| Event Contact: | Pastor Irene Jones |
| Event Contact Number: | 919-426-4040 |
| Community Health & Wellness Fair | |
| Event Date: | 04/23/2016 |
| Event Time: | 1pm-4pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Advance Community Health |
| Address Line 1: | 1001 Rock Quarry Road |
| City, State, Zip: | Raleigh, NC 27610 |
| Event Description: | In partnership with local congregations & organizations, Advance Community Health is hosting a health & wellness fair. We will feature health screenings, workshops, health education, and a kid’s zone of activities. |
| Event Contact: | Wilma Metcalf |
| Event Contact Number: | (919) 250-2946 |
| Family and Friends day | |
| Event Date: | 04/21/1016 |
| Event Time: | 11a.m-3p.m |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Christain Missionary Faith Church |
| Address Line 1: | 1002 Durham Rd suite 900 |
| City, State, Zip: | Wake Forest, NC 27585 |
| Event Description: | This is our first family and friends day at our new location. We would love for everyone to bring friends, family and the children out for a day of great food and some fun. We will have a bounce house, balloons, arts and crafts as well as a raffle. |
| Event Contact: | Chanel Williams |
| Event Contact Number: | 919-594-9611 |
| : | Pine Grove Scholarship Spring Bazaar |
| Event Date: | 04/23/16 |
| Event Time: | 10:00am to 3:00pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church |
| Address Line 1: | 1624 NC 56 |
| City, State, Zip: | Creedmoor, NC 27522 |
| Event Description: | Unique gift ideas! Jewelry, crafts, cosmetics and more! Proceeds benefit the Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church Scholarship Fund. |
| Event Contact: | Cynthia Lawrence |
| Event Contact Number: | (919) 529-1481 |
| : | National Career Fair |
| Event Date: | 4/20/2016 |
| Event Time: | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Brownstone-University |
| Address Line 1: | 1707 Hillsborough St. |
| City, State, Zip: | Raleigh, NC 27605 |
| Event Description: | FREE – live hiring event. Meet face to face with employers. Career seekers should dress professionally and bring multiple copies of their resumes. Career seekers are invited to pre-register to attend at http://www.nationalcareerfairs.com/career-fairs/raleigh-career-fairs/ |
| Event Contact: | donetta |
| Event Contact Number: | 877-561-5627 |
| Saturday Night Fires presents Restore Conference | |
| Event Date: | 04/23/2016 |
| Event Time: | 3:00 p.m. |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | New Genesis International Church |
| Address Line 1: | 1230 Avondale Drive |
| City, State, Zip: | Durham |
| Event Description: | SATURDAY NIGHT FIRES PRESENTS “RESTORE” CONFERENCE |
| Event Contact: | Narviaria Evans |
| Event Contact Number: | 919-473-9207 |
| t: | Saturday Night Fires present Restore Conference |
| Event Date: | 04/23/2016 |
| Event Time: | 3:00 p.m. |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | New Genesis International Church |
| Address Line 1: | 1230 Avondale Drive |
| City, State, Zip: | 27701 |
| Event Description: | Saturday Night Fires Present Restore youth conference |
| Event Contact: | Narviaria Evans |
| Event Contact Number: | 919-473-9207 |
| Annual Spring Fling/Silent Auction | |
| Event Date: | April 23, 2016 |
| Event Time: | 10:00am-2:00pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Gorman Christian Academy |
| Address Line 1: | 3311 East Geer Street |
| City, State, Zip: | Durham, NC 27704 |
| Event Description: | This community outreach event will provide exposure to Gorman Christian Academy, a non-profit, 501 (c) (3), school that provides a stimulating and enriching learning environment for students in grades K-8 and an Early Learning Center located in Durham. The event will offer children activities such as a Game Truck, and Inflatables; a Silent Auction and Cake Walk for adults, and Food Trucks will be on site for food and drinks to be purchased. A local DJ will be providing music for the event. |
| Event Contact: | Karen Webster |
| Event Contact Number: | 919-906-5089 |
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