| Area Church News Dec. 1st edition |
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Friendship United Methodist Church, Fallston
Friendship United Methodist Church invites children to Kingdom Kids, a Wednesday night children’s ministry. Bring your child for Bible lessons, music and lots of fun. Every Wednesday night from 6:00 until 7:00 pm. The Church is located at 111 Friendship Drive, Fallston, NC. For more information contact Bethany Clay at 704-538-9243.
Oak Grove United Methodist Church, Lawndale
Oak Grove United Methodist Church Kids Club, 418 Oak Grove-Clover Hill Church Rd. (grades K-6th) meets the first and third Sunday of each month from 6-7 p.m. Everyone is invited. For more information call 704-538-8358.
Prospect Baptist Church, Mooresboro, NC
Prospect Baptist Church, 2610 Prospect Church Rd., Mooresboro (near the Duke Power Steam Plant) will hold a Live Drive Thru Nativity, Friday & Saturday, December 2 and 3, 6 pm-8pm. There will be five scenes leading to the final nativity scene, live animals and charchters. Free hot chocolate and cookies will be served. Perfect Christmas activity for handicapped. Buses and vans welcome. Call Lisa Scruggs for directions and info at 828-657-6142.
Polkville United Methodist Church
Polkville United Methodist Church, 219 Church Ave., Polkville (intersection of Hwy. 10 and Hwy 226) will hold a Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, December 3, 7:00 a.m. until 11:00 am. Handmade baskets, crafts, homemade bread, cakes and hot biscuits will be available. Also, the Polkville United Methodist Men will be having a biscuit sale beginning at 7:00 am. For more info, please call 704-473-7596 or 704-538-9486.
Sandy Plains Baptist Church, Shelby
Sandy Plains Baptist Church, 2112 New House Rd., Shelby will present their 14th Annual “Come To Bethlehem” outdoor Christmas drama, which honors the Lord’s Nativity. The drama is a walk-thru experience where all “pilgrim” visitors actually pass through fifteen separate, realistic areas that would have existed in the ancient city of Bethelehem. The event will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday, December 2, 3 and 4 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm each evening. You may arrive at any time during these hours. Admission is free; however the church is inviting people to bring a canned food donation to be distributed among area food banks. It is recommended that groups come on Friday or Saturday evening to avoid waiting. Sunday, is normally the busiest evening. For more information contact the church office at 704-434-6552 or visit their website at: www.sandyplainsbaptist.org.
Episcopal Church Of The Redeemer, Shelby
You are invited to attend Living Waters Christian Ministeries’ 2011 Women’s Conference under the leadership of Overseer Carolyn E. Briggs Friday, December 2nd through Sunday December 4th. The theme is “Women Lifting Up the Standard of Holiness” and services and wordshops will be held at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer Chapel, 510 West Sumter St., Shelby, NC. Friday night service will begin at 7:00 pm. Saturday’s women only events include breakfast, Saturday morning service, wordshops and Sisterhood Luncheon commencing at 9:00 am. $15:00 registration includes breakfast and lunch. $10.00 registration includes the luncheon only. For additional information call 980-295-5422.
El Bethel United Methodist Church, Kings Mtn.
El Bethel U.M.C. in Kings Mountain will have their Country Breakfast and Bake Sale on Saturday, December 3, from 6:30 to 10:00A.M. Carry Outs Available Call 704-739 9174.
Poplar Springs Church, Shelby
A Benefit Hot Dog Supper, Bake Sale and Auction for Melissa Edmondson will be held on Saturday, December 3, 4 pm til 9 pm at Poplar Springs Church, 1106 Poplar Springs Ch. Rd., Shelby. Melissa has cancer and she has no insurance or job. This benefit will be for her medical bills. Hot dog plates will be available for $6.00. This includes 2 hot dogs, baked beans, chips, slaw. Drinks and tea will be available for $1.00 each. The bake sale will include all kinds of goodies. Auction is 6:30 til 9 pm. Travis Powell will sing between 4-6 pm. The yard sale will be held outside the church fellowship hall, from 7 am til 12 pm. A donation jar will be available. Raffle tickets will be available for $1.00 each. Four top prizes will be given and you do not need to be present to win.
Zion Hill Baptist Church
Zion Hill Baptist Church, 8173 Old NC 18 Hwy., Lawndale, will hold a Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, December 3, 8 AM to 12 pm. Breakfast, crafts, baked and canned goods will be available. Contact Joie Lovelace for info at 704-538-9224.
El Bethel United Methodist Church
El Bethel United Methodist Church, 112 El-Bethel Rd., Kings Mountain will hold a Country Breakfast on Saturday, December 3, 6:30 am-10am. Baked items will also be for sale. All proceeds benefit the church building fund.
Duncan’s Creek Presbyterian Church
Duncan’s Creek Presbyterian Church, 1658 Duncan’s Creek Rd., Ellenboro, NC will hold a Country Ham Supper on Saturday, December 3, 4:00 p.mm. to 7:30 p.m. Special music will be performed by Strings Of Joy. For more information call Elaine Campbell at 828-245-8808 or Brenda Mode at 828-245-6702.
Carpenter’s Grove Baptist Church, Casar
Carpenter’s Grove Church, Casar, will hold their Annual Christmas Tree Lighting to Celebrate the birth of Savior Jesus Christ! on Sunday, December 4. Children will decorate the outdoor tree beginning at 3:00 Afterward we will begin serving food. Free BB-Q,bake beans, slaw, chips, dessert, and tea. Special Crafts for children, Door Prizes!! His Glory, Josh Hudson, Debbie Wilson, Stacy Seagle, Cheyenne Ballard will be providing the music!
Eastside Baptist Church, Kings Mountain
A Christmas Musical “Down From His Glory” will be presented by the Adult Choir of Eastside Baptist Church, 308 York Road, Kings Mountain, NC on Sunday evening, December 4, at 6:00 p.m. The public is invited to come and celebrate “The Love Story of Christmas.” “The Griggs” will be in concert at Eastside Baptist Church, 308 York Rd., Kings Mountain, NC, December 11, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. The public is invited.
Springwood COG
Springwood COG, 1007 Hickory Grove Road, Gastonia will present their Children’s Christmas program, “It All Happened In The Country” on Sunday, Dec 11, 6 pm. They will also present another Christmas program, “An Unexpected Christmas” on Sunday, December 18, 11 am. This will include music, drama, comedy, praise and worship! Free admission. 704-880-0705 for information.
New Life Christian Fellowship, Shelby
New Life Christian Fellowship, 1403 Woodman Hall St., Shelby, will hold a Big Gospel Singing program on Sunday, December 11, 4:00 p.m. On the program will be: The exciting Singing Melodieirs of Gaffney, SC; the Faithful Gopspel Singers of Shelby; the Joy Gospel Singers of Shelby, NC; The Gospel Keytones of Shelby; Unit Gospel Singers of Lincolnton; The Gospel Tones of Gaffney, SC; Jones Tabernacle of Lawndale; The Blood Bought Trio of Mount Holly and the St. Matthews Church Choir. Everyone come out and help us lift up our Lord Jesus Christ in songs. Pastor: Rev. Robert L. Whitworth.
Central United Methodist Church, Shelby
On Sunday, December 11th at 10:00 a.m. over 40 musicians, including a 17 piece orchestra will be presenting a command performance of, “I Hear the Prophet Callin’”. If you like the sounds of an oboe, mandolin, strings, clarinet, guitars, bass, percussion and even an accordion, don’t miss this event. Seating is limited. This cantata offers sturdy celtic-like tunes, flowing melodies, solos, duets and more. This cantata is the perfect way to start your Christmas celebration. Please call 704-487-6336 for further details.
Corinth Baptist Church, Ellenboro
The public is invited to attend a free Christmas concert featuring Bryan Hutson and the Foothills Choir at Corinth Baptist Church on Friday, December 16 at 7:00 PM. The program will feature some of your favorite Christmas songs, some gospel classics and a surprise or two. Bryan Hutson is the current lead singer for the Kingsmen Quartet. The members of the Foothills Choir are from 25 churches in Rutherford and Cleveland counties. Corinth Baptist Church is located on Pinehurst Road between Old US Hwy 74 and Tiney Road in Ellenboro. A love offering will be received. For more information, call 828-248-3559.
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