Ross Grove Baptist Church, Shelby
Ross Grove Baptist Church, 225 Fallston Rd., Shelby NC, will be holding Holy Week Events thru April 16, 2017. Thursday, April 13, 2017, Maundy Thursday Service 6pm; Friday, April 14, 2017, Good Friday Service 12 Noon; Sunday, April 16, 2017, Easter Sunday Services: Sunrise Service, 6:30 am, Breakfast 7:00-8:30am, Sunday School 8:45-9:45am, Worship Service 10:00-11:00am. No evening worship services.
Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, Waco
The 2017 Good Friday Worship Experience "The Seven Last Words Of Christ" will be held on Friday, April 14, 2017 at 7:00pm at the Zion Hill Baptist Church in Cherryville, NC. The Host Pastor will be Pastor Roger Fuller. The guest speakers for this service are as follows: Pastor Melvin Clark of Washington Baptist Church, Pastor Les Howard of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, Pastor Esther Littlejohn of Mountain View Baptist Church, Pastor Chad Woods of Great Hope Baptist Church, Pastor Charles Webber of Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Pastor Anthony Sanders of Mt. Zion Baptist Church and Pastor Charles Turner of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. Everyone is invited to attend!
Ascension Lutheran Church, Shelby
Ascension Lutheran Church, 300 N. Lafayette St., Shelby, NC, will hold the following services:
Good Friday, 7:30pm, Tenebrae Worship. The ancient title for this day - the triumph of the cross - reminds us that the church gathers not to mourn this day but to celebrate Christ's life-giving passion and to find strength and hope in the tree of life. Learn more at http://www.ascensionlutheranshelby.com/holy-week-and-easter.htm.
Easter Sunrise Worship, 6:30am, in the columbarium (weather permitting). Sunrise Worship with Holy Communion Breakfast after sunrise worship 10:30am. Festival Worship with Holy Communion Learn more at http://www.ascensionlutheranshelby.com/holy-week-and-easter.html
Easter Morning Worship, 10:30am. On this day, Jesus Christ was raised from the dead. With great joy we celebrate this day of days, even as we begin the great fifty days of Easter. Filled with hope, we go forth to share the news that Christ is risen! Learn more at http://www.ascensionlutheranshelby.com/holy-week-and-easter.html
Maundy Thursday Worship, 7:30pm. At the Lord's table we remember Jesus' sacrifice of his life, even as we are called to offer ourselves in love for the life of the world. Worship includes Holy Communion and the stripping of the altar. Learn more at http://www.ascensionlutheranshelby.com/holy-week-and-easter.html
Beulah United Methodist Church, Shelby
Beulah United Methodist Church, 1534 Stony Point Rd., Shelby, NC, will be holding a community Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 15, 2017 from 2:00pm until 4:00pm for children ages 5-12.
Putnam Baptist Church, Shelby
Putnam Baptist Church, 1146 County Home Road, Shelby, NC. Marriage 911 First Response - Is your marriage in crisis? Do you see the signs that your marriage is headed towards crisis? Are you separated and on the path towards divorce? There is a reason to have hope! For more information call 704-477-1168. Premarital- Enrichment- Crisis/Separated- Step family. www.allinmarriage.com. allinmarriage@gmail.com.
Long Branch Road Baptist Church, Forest City
Long Branch Road Baptist Church, 621 Long Branch Road, Forest City, NC, will hold an Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April,15, 2017, 10:00am - 12:00pm. Please bring an Easter basket. Sunday, April 16, 2017: Sunrise Service - 6:45am; Breakfast - 7:15am; Sunday School - 8:00am; Worship Service - 8:30am; No Evening Service. For more information call 828-287-1408.
Lily Memorial Baptist Church, Shelby
Lily Memorial Baptist Church, 406 Whitener St., Shelby, NC, will hold an Easter Musical Sunday, April 16, 2017, at 11:00am. Choir will present "Rise Again" in Celebration of Christ's Resurrection.
Hudson Memorial Baptist Church, Lawndale
Hudson Memorial Baptist Church, 762 Warlick Rd, Lawndale, NC, is inviting everyone to their Easter Sunrise Service: Sunday, April 16, 2017, 7:00am breakfast to follow the service.
The New Vocalairs, Shelby
The New Vocalairs, Shelby, NC, will be Celebrating their 4th Anniversary, Sunday, April 16, 2017. Doors open at 4:00pm. Program starts at 5:00pm, at Holly Oak Park Center, 809 Holly Oak Dr., Shelby, NC. Admission is $7. Performing Guests are: The Exciting Harris Brothers of Gaffney, SC, The Awarding Winning Keys of Harmony of Shelby, NC, The Mighty Tellerners of Forest City, NC, and The Legenaires of Gastonia, NC. For more information call Mr. James Robbs, 704-974-1836 or Mr. Larry Smith, 704-419-3341.
Peoples Church, Kings Mountain
Peoples Church, 1010 Groves St., Kings Mountain, NC, will be holding Easter Services Sunday, April 16, 2017. Sunrise Service, 6:45 and Morning Worship, 8:30am.
Community Tent Revival, Kings Mountain
Pastors from Bethlehem Baptist, Oak Grove Baptist, Washington Missionary Baptist and David Baptist Churches have combined to hold a Tent Revival starting at 7:00pm Easter Sunday night, April 16, 2017. The meetings will continue nightly at 7:00pm through Thursday, April 20, 2017, at the corner of Bethware Rd. and Stoney Point Rd., across from Bethware School (Oak Grove/Waco exit off 74). In recent years, pastors in the area have been especially burdened for our community and have been praying for revival. They, along with their church members, are encouraging the community to join in and gather under the big tent, as a body of unified believers to ask God's favor in reviving a passion for Spiritual Power. Speakers include: Sunday, Pastor Melvin Clark; Monday is Youth Night; Tuesday, Pastor Brian Taule; Wednesday, Pastor Steve Taylor; and Thursday, Pastor Rob Quillin. A community choir will sing each evening, and Smokin' Mountain Boys BBQ food will be available for purchase Mon.-Thurs. night.

Oak Grove United Methodist Church, Lawndale
Oak Grove United Methodist Church, 418 Oak Grove Clover Hill Ch. Rd., Lawndale, NC, will hold their 2nd Annual all you can eat Pork BBQ & Chicken with all the trimmings and dessert on Saturday, April 29, 2017, 4-7pm. Drive thru take out available. Cost: $11. Proceeds will go the New HVAC Unit for Fellowship Hall. Presale/Prepaid Boston Butts available for sale. Cost $40, includes slaw and sauce. Must be ordered and paid for by April 20, 2017. For additional information or to place order, call 704-974-6611 or 828-442-6776.
Dress Distribution a Poplar Springs Baptist
Polk County Early College's chapter of Becca's Closet will be holding a dress distribution on Saturday, April 29, 2017 (10:00am to 2:00pm) at Poplar Springs Baptist Church, 1106 Poplar Springs Church Road, Shelby, NC. The organization provides FREE prom dresses to students. If you're interested in donating a dress, please contact us!
Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, Waco
Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, 235 A.W. Black Street, Waco, NC will hold their 1st Annual Rainbow Tea, on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 12:00 noon, in the Family Life Center. Tickets are $10 donation for adults and $5 donation for children ages 5-12. For tickets or more information please contact the church office at (704) 435-8842 or via email at macedoniamissionarybaptist@yahoo.com. Everyone is invited to attend!
New Testament Missionary Baptist Church, Waco
New Testament Missionary Baptist Church, 2103 Capernium Road, Waco, NC (Pastor Terry Huffman), invites you to join them on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 7:00pm to worship with Mountain Joy. Members of the group Mountain Joy of Hazelwood, NC, have been leading hearts to Christ in song for more than 30 years. Everyone is invited and there is no charge. A love offering will be taken up. For more information contact: Laurine McCracken, 704-240-1169 (anytime) or David McCracken, 704-435-1769.
Spring Memorial Service Hospice Cleveland Co.
Spring Memorial Service Hospice Cleveland County patients that have died September 1, 2016 through February 29, 2017 will be remembered Sunday, April 30, 2017 at 2:00pm. Family members will receive a special invitation. Please RSVP to 704-487-4677 ext. 114 with your loved one's name. Service will be held at Ascension Lutheran Church, 300 North Lafayette Street, Shelby, NC.