Church news: Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Church of Christ, 313 Mooneyham Road, announces:

- Sunday, April 21 - The 28th pastoral anniversary of the Rev. James L. and Lady Alethia Clark will be celebrated at 3 p.m. The Rev. Emmanuel Davis, pastor of New Bethel AME Church in Bishopville, will speak.

Love Covenant Church, 245 Oswego Highway, announces:

- Saturday, May 4 - A free yard sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Clothing, shoes, household items, furniture will be available.

Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 325 W. Fulton St., announces:

- Sunday, April 21 - Woman's Day / Woman's Ministry Anniversary Worship will be held at 10:45 a.m. Pastor Linda Kennedy will be the guest preacher.

- Saturday-Sunday, April 27-28 - Family and Friends Weekend will be observed. Saturday's events will begin at 9 a.m. with a workshop led by the Rev. Dr. LaVelle McCray, pastor of Rocky Mount MBC, Greenville, followed by fun and games for all ages including a Greek Scroll by fraternities and sororities from Morris College and a cookout on the church grounds. On Sunday, worship celebration will be held at 10:45 a.m.

Union Station AME Church, 945 S. Main St., announces:

- Saturday, April 27 - The "Ragin Merrick for Bishop" Campaign Committee is sponsoring a Gospel Concert of Praise and Worship at 3 p.m. The event will feature the Rev. H.E. Dixon, gospel artist, and other vocalists and groups from the Sumter area. Donation is $25. For more information, contact Sheila Choice (803) 840-9913 or the Rev. Sylvia Roberts (839) 810-4067.

Refreshing Springs Kingdom Church, 741 Bultman Drive, Suite 21, announces:

- Sunday, May 12 - Mothers Day Service will be held at 10 a.m.

- Sunday, May 19 - Pentecost Celebration will be held at 3 p.m. Prophet Eric Olorewaja Dlorunsolas with Soldiers for Jesus World Ministries of Giving and Evangelism in Columbia, will speak.

- Sunday, June 9 - The 11th Church Anniversary / 19th Ministerial Anniversary will be celebrated at 3 p.m. Fathers Day Service and Deacon's Appreciation Service will be held at 3 p.m.

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