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United Cornerstone will hold Holy Week Revival si'lCtAL lo nil CHRONICLE United Cornerstone Mis sionary Baptist Church will 4 old its annual Holy Week Revival, beginning Sunday, Jlpreh 10, at 4 p.m. and contin ^ig through "I nursday, March 14. The guest speaker will be Rev. J R. Freeman, pastor of l?iited Institutional Baptist Qiurch in Greensboro. * Freeman is a native of Raleigh. He accepted Christ at Ihe age of 7, and was baptized at the Fayetteville Street Bap tist Church (now First Cos mopolitan Baptist Church) of [hdeigh. where he served as a Sunday school superintendent and a junior deacon. I Freeman acknowledged God's call at an early age and preached his initial sermon in .1981 while a student at N.C. Agricultural and Technical State University (A&T) of Greensboro, where he earned a bachelor of science degree in counseling and social work. Continuing his studies, he received a master of divinity degree from Virginia Union University in Richmond, Va.. and in 1995 he graduated front Howard University School of Divinity in Wash i n g t o n , D.C.. with -a doctor of min i s t r y degree. Free man is actively involved in denom inational as well as civic and community work. He serves on the Ministers Council of the General Baptist State Conven tion of North Carolina and. as vice moderator and chairman of the Ordination Council for the Rowan Baptist Association. He organized the Underground Railroads to the Polls voter registration and transportation to the polls project. He has served on the board of directors for the East Market Street Redevelopment Corp.. Family Advocacy Council and the United Community Develop ment Corp.. a 50IC3 initiative organized through United Insti tutional Baptist Church. Freeman also organized a fund-raiser for the United Negro College Fund through communi ty church es in sup port of Bennett College, a historical ly black college in Greens boro, and t h e church won honors as "Church of the Year" for its continued support of the Greensboro NAACP. Freeman is married to the former Felicia McGhee of Clinton, N.C., an attorney, and they have two sons, Brandon Rayjon and Desmond Jarrell "Rescue the Perishing" is the theme for Dr. J. Ray Butler, host pastor, and congregation of United Cornerstone Mis sionary Baptist Church for this Holy Week Revival. To all believers, come and be revived, and bring someone else to Christ. Services will begin at 7 p.m. The church is at 2745 Patria Street at Wright Street. For more information or direc tions to the church, call (336) 785-1268. Dr. Harold L. Martin will speak for Emmanuel Scholarship Fund Service SPECIAL TO THE CHRONIC! K. Emmanuel Baptist Church will celebrate its annual S.W. Mack Sr. Memorial Scholarship Fund Service on Sunday March 10. The 11 a.m. speaker will be Dr. Harold L. Martin Sr. Martin is the 11th chief administrator and the sev enth chancellor of Winston Salem State University. Before his appointment as chancellor, Martin served in several administrative posi tions at <N.C. A&T State University, including vice chancellor for academic affairs, dean of the College of Engineering, and chair of electrical engineering, hav ing risen in faculty rank from assistant to full profes sor. Martin has written or co authored numerous articles, made numerous presenta tions at national and interna tional conferences, and has been recognized as The Chronicle's "Man of the Year," and the Winston Salem Business Journal's "10 to Watch." He has an exten sive back ground in elec t r i c a 1 engi neering, higher ,e d u c a - tion administration, strate gic planning, curriculum design, funded research and fund-raising, and business and industry consulting. A native of Winston Salem, Martin, was educat ed in the public schools of Winston-Salem/Forsyth County and obtained a bach elor of science degree in electrical engineering and a master of science degree in electrical engineering from N.C. A&T State University. He earned a Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering at Vir ginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He is married to Davida Wagner Martin and they have two sons, Harold Jr. and Walter. Emmanuel Baptist Church established its Scholarship Fund Service as a "living memorial" to late pastor Dr. Sir Walter Mack Sr. Mack served Emmanuel as pastor for 32 years before his death. He was widely known as a dynamic preach er, an evangelist, a humani tarian and an advocate for youths. The initial goal of the scholarship fund was to provide college tuition assistance to Mack's two sons, S.W. Mack Jr. and Christopher. After his sons completed their undergradu ate educations, the congre gation focused the fund on providing support and moti vation for Emmanuel youths in the pursuit of college degrees. This scholarship fund is one of many Emmanuel education ministries that have expanded under the leadership of Rev. Dr. John Mendez, pastor of Emmanuel. We invite every one to join us in this wor ship and celebration! The church is at 1075 Shalimar Drive. For more informa tion, contact Dr. Elva Jones at 764-2550. New Bethel Youth Choir will celebrate its 28th anniversary jfcCIALTtI Till I IIHl IMC'LE _ The Youth Choir of New Bethel Baptist Church will cele brate its 2Sth anniversary on Sun day. March 10. at 4 p.nt. in the sanctuary. The choir is under new Ull VV.IIVMI, with Linda Feemster as direc tress. Deanna Posey is president of the choir. The choir has ttpfcen to celebrate its anniver (My by first performing a mini eoncert John Heath will accom ?an\ the choir on the organ. Bern la Imes is an assistant to (Sbmster. Guest musicians will j?ri them as well. Chris Farabee M will perform on the keyboard a*d Isaac LeSaine will play the Jfcms. Guest artists will fill a second Borfion of the anniversary pro gram. The Keynote Ensemble of Qrver High School, under the direction of Madeline Gerald. will stir souls with powerful ren ditions. These students become members of the group through an auditioning process and they are also honor students. The ensem ble has performed all around Winston-Salem and the sur rounding area, for example, at the Police Department's graduation and the art unveiling for Project HOPE. The gospel choir of Reynolds High School, which is called The Voices of Truth, also will grace the choir stand with its talents. Ahmad Johnson is the director. The choir performs at school functions and around the city by invitation. The choir will depart from robes and the members will be dressed in dark skirts and pants and white blouses and shirts. The afternoon promises to provide soul-stirring renditions of praises to God. Plan to attend. YARD & BAKE SALE I 8 Congregations I Saturday, March 9th ? 8:00 AM 2:00 PM Parkway Presbyterian Church Silas Creek Pkwy at Yorkshire between Robinhood A Country Club Roads Furniture, toys, office equipment, dollies and moreIf.'!! L Sponsored by: Bfe d Iih at riHtKrirgatuHO fnmt various tlcnominoiitmi <t ethnicities MMk ... *Proceeds fam the sale go towards the building to ' Goodwill Baptist Church 548 Goodwill Rd.. ( Icmntons. NC Arcadia Community 764-3930 Phone 764-3975 Pastor's Office 764-5658 Fax Transportation Available. I Pastor & First Lad\ Samuels *. "A full service mmistn Meeting the Seeds of the Peo ple. Spirit. Soul A Body." ^jrtitrtostal ligtitljousc JBaptist (Cliurcfj of (H11-&, 3nt. ' - . 4349 Kernersville Road Kernersville, NC 27284 336-650-0033 Schedule of Worehlp Service! Sunday Morning Worship 8:00a m Sunday Evening Worship 6:00 p.m. Monday Study Class 7:00 p.m. Tuesday Bible Study 7:00 p.m. Wednesday Children's Choir Rehersal 5:30 p.m. Thursday: Bible Study and Preach Night 7:00 p.m. ? To Love. To Know. To Serve and To Grow God's Kingdom!" Mt Olive Baptist Church \ 1301 E. Belews Street n Winston-Salem, NC 27101 R 336-724-5842 or 721-1959 IJsting of Services j Sunday School 9:30 A.M. J Worship Service 11:00 A.M. Wednesday 12:00 Noon & Bible Study 7:00 P.M. I Pastor & Mrs. C. E. Gray "Let God Be God" | Piney Grove Baptist Churdi 4715 Indiana Ave. ? Winston-Salem, WC 27106 ? (336) 767-4044 James F. Linville Pastor v ? ?> Sunday School 9:30 a.m. ? Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. ? Evening Services 4:00 p.m. Bible Study Every Wednesday .... 10:00 a.m. & 6:30 p.m. Mission Statement:" \ Saving Station for Lost Souls and Enrichment ('enter /or ( hristians" Website: www.pjnevarovciiK-.on: ? F.-maH: pt>bc2(Ht5<v Mlsouth.net MOTIVATIONAL MOMENTS with Nigel Alston Make an appointment with Motivational Moments on WSNC-FM 90.5, sponsored by The Chronicle, The Choice for African American News and Information. It's inspirational, informative and motivational. Monday: Tuesday: Wednesday: Thursday: Friday: 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. 10:20 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. 11:30 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. 10:20 a.m. and 9:30 p.m. www.motivationalmoments.com Our Local Houses Of Worship Welcome You To Join Them For Services. ? Macedonia Holiness Church Of God Of The Apostolic Faith, Inc. Bishop R.L. Wise, Sr. D.D.;S.T.D. ? Pastor Sunday Services Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. M.Y.P.U 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Services Prayer & Bible Study 7:30 p.m. 4111 Whitfield Drive Phone: 336-767-3700 Fax: 336-767-7006 Upcoming Events New Hope Missionary Baptist Church 1201 New Hope Lane ? Winston-Salem. NC 27105 Rev. John C. Parks, Pastor (336) 724-5401 Church Events For March March 10th Deacmyi/Deaconcss Day - 4:00 p.m. s Pastor A.TrGrifFey - Pentecostal LiighthouSc ? March 15th Women's Fellowship - 7:00 p.m. March 24th Gospel Explosion - 4:00 p.m. Pastor Michael Linville - Cedar Creek Baptist Church March 30th Senior Citizens Workshop - 11:00 a.m. until 1 K)0 p.m. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Devotional Service 10:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11:15 a.m. Morning Sen ice - Videos A Tapes Available - Van Sennce Available J "A Church Striving To Make A Difference"