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Calendar Beginning July 19 Annual Youth Jubilee and cookout The St. Mark Baptist Church Youth Ministry presents their Annual Youth Jubilee July 18 - July 20 at 7 p.m. nightly. The annual neighborhood cookout will be held July 21 at 5 p.m. Rev. Tyrone Tyson will be the guest speaker for the Jubilee. He is the pastor and teacher at the Freedom Baptist Church. Rev. Tyson is a native of Winston Salem and attended the public schools in this area. He is truly a dynamic speaker and a man of God. All youth are especially invited to come. The church is at 1100 Manly St. Dr. James Fulwood is the pastor. July 20 Relationships Workshop New Unity Missionary Baptist Church will host a workshop entitled "Establishing Godly Relationships Part II" on July 20 at 7 p.m. All singles, separated and married people are invited to attend. The workshop will be conducted by Elders Marvin and Clara Cremedy. For more information, you may contact the church. The church is at 2946 Ivy Ave. The Senior Pastor is Paul Thombs. July 21 MA.L.E. Program ( The RICH Community Development Corporation will sponsor their Men Accomplishing Life Earnestly (M.A.L.E.) Program on Saturday, July 21, 6 p.m. at Holy Trinity Full Gospel Baptist Church, 651 Akron Dr. This program is for all men ages 18 and older, to enjoy a night of fellowship. The program is also designed to morally enhance and build character in the lives of men old and young, as they strive to prosper their lives at home, in church and in the community. For more information please call 744-9293. Yard sale/car wash The Sr. Missionary of St. Matthew Apostolic Temple Church will sponsor a yard sale and car wash on July 21 , at 7 a.m. The church is located at 3640 New Walkertown Rd. Bishop Joseph Lowery is pastor. Call 724-1780 for more information. Beginning July 21 Choir anniversary The St. Matthew Apostolic Temple Sanctuary Choir will be celebrating their 21 Choir Anniversary on Saturday July 21 at 7 p.m. The anniversary will continue on Sunday July 22, 4 p.m. The guest church will be Ambassadors for Christ with Pastor Anthony Knotts and his congregation from Greensboro, St. Matthew Apostolic Temple Church of Jesus Christ is located at 3640 New Walkertown Rd., Bishop Joseph Preston Lowery, pastor. Call 724-1780 for more infor mation. July 22 Church anniversary Red Bank Baptist Church will be celebrating their 117th Church Anniversary on July 22 at 3 p.m. The speaker will be Rev. Ronald Fisher, pastor of Dreamland Park Baptist Church. The church is at 67405 Reef Bank Rd., Germanton. Deacon Kermit and Myrdis Sprinkle, chairpersons. The Rev. James R. Clyburn Sr., is the pas tor. Missionary Union meeting The Forsyth County Missionary Union will meet July 22 at 3 p.m. at the First Waughtown Baptist Church at 838 Moravia St. Rev. Dennis Bishop is the host pastor. Fellowship at New Unity New Unity Missionary Baptist Church will have a fellowship program July 22 at 4 p.m. Guests are Pastor Robert R. Edmond, Jr. and the congregation of Kimberly Park Holiness Church. The church is located at 2946 Ivy Ave. The host pastor is Paul P. Tombs. Family and Friends Day The public is invited to join the Friendship Baptist Church Family at their Family and Friends Day to be held July 22 at 11 a.m. at the Friendship Baptist Church, 1317 N. Cherry St. Rev. S. L. Frazier is pastor. 0 Women 's Day Antioch Christian Church at 1432 Underwood Ave. here in the city will observe Women's Day, Sunday, July 22 at the 11 a.m. service, with The Honorable Judge Denise Hartsfield as guest speaker. The public is invited to hear this great speaker. Beginning July 22 Community event Please come out to uplift the name of the Lord as Life Changing Transformation Church Ministries celebrates their church and pastoral anniversaries.- The following men of God will be guest speakers for this event: July 22, 6 p.m. - Pastor Clifton Sawyer of Cornerstone Tabernacle of Greensboro July 27. 7 p.m. - Bishop John Heath of Higher Ground Ministries of Winston-Salem July 29, 4 p.m. - Pastor- Tony Neal of Greater Faith Holiness Church of Winston-Salem. The church is locat ed at 690 Brookstown Ave. Phone 336 725-4755 for more information. Pastor Alice Mitchell, presiding. July 27 Family and Friends Weekend Family and Friends Weekend will be held at the Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1225 N Cleveland Ave. oq Friday evening July 27 at 8 p.m. with Pastor Shaun Arthur from Palestine, Texas as the speak er and Sabbat!) Service July 28 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Nathaniel, Jr. from Cleveland, Ohio formerly of Winston Salem as the speaker. Ju?y 28 Sec Calendar on KX Women's Convention coming to Reidsville SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE The 123rd Annual Session of the Women's Baptist Home and Foreign Missionary Convention of North Carolina will convene in Winston Salem July 22-26 at the Benton Convention Center. The host church is Zion Baptist, Reidsville, N.C. The host pastor is Rev. Michael Long. A Communion Worship Service will be held July 22 at 7 p.m. at Union Baptist Church located at 1200 North Trade St. Rev. Dr. Sir Walter Mack, Jr. is the pastor. The Johnnie Blount McLester pre-convention ban quet will be held day is green. Mission Study Classes will be held on Tuesday, July 23 at 6:30 p.m. at Benton Convention Center. The guest speaker Will be Ruth Booth, President of the Women's Auxiliary of Maryland State Convention. The Convention offi cially opens with Wednesday and Thursday at 8 a.m. There will also be classes for pastors. The young Adult Missions Prayer Breakfast will be held on July 24 at 6:45 a.m. Minister's Wives and Widows Fellowship President bronnie Harris Daniels presiding on July 24 at 9: 15 a.m. The attire for the Luncheon will be held on July 24 at 12:30 p.m. Youth Projects (Shaw Contest and Have A Heart For Missions) will be held on July 24. Youth pizza party will be on July 25. President Bronnie Harris Daniels will give her Annual Address on July 25 at 9 a.m. The attire is white. Report of Executive Secretary-Treasurer Dr. Priscilla A. Brodie will be on July 25. Joint early Morning Prayer service will be held Tuesday through Thursday at 6 a.m. The public is invited to attend all sessions. For more information, call 336-349 3380. Mt. Olive to celebrate First Lady Gray BY PAULETTE LEWIS THE CHRONICLE Mount Olive Baptist Church celebrated the 5th Annual First Lady Day for Eula H. Gray on July 14 and 15. The theme was "Crowing of Our Queen." The event began on July 14 at 5 p.m. with a dinner. Master of Ceremony was Andre' Gray. The First Lady Gray was escorted by Dr. Charles Gray. Scripture was read by Rev. Candice Williams: prayer, Rev. Robin Byers; and wel come by Carol Smith. The Adult Ministry presented a dynamic performance that was enjoyed by all. Words from the Church were given by Maudisteen Harvey. Susie Nance from Mars Hill Baptist Church gave a tribute to the First Lady which was greatly appreciated. Also, Words from the Community were given by Mattie McMillan and Sandra Todd. Mt. Olive's own Mass Choir performed two electrifying selections. Presentation of gifts followed, presented by Matilda Thompson. Michael Gray, the First Lady's youngest son, gave special appreciation and remarks and benediction was given by Rev. Angela Stimpson. "Crowning of Our Queen" ended on July 15 with Dr. James Hunt, and congregation of New Birth Worship Center rending services at 4 p.m. Mistress of Ceremony was Arnita Streater. The program began with a processional and crowing of the Queen, First Lady Eula Gray, who was accompanied by her family. Greeting was by Rebecca Nelson and the Welcome Committee. The Adult Dance Ministry performed a Salute to First Lady Gray. Presentation of gifts was by Michael Gray. The Queen, Rev. and First Lady Charles Gray. First Lady Eula H. Gray, gave her remarks and Dr. Gray ren dered- the benediction which was followed by dinner in the Fellowship Hall. First Lady Eula Mae Harlee Gray was born in Laurinburg, N.C. She was educated in the public schools and attended Fayetteville State University. She was employed at Commercial Credit Corp. for 35 years as an Assistant Branch Manager. She moved to Winston Salem in 1972, where she united with St, Stephen Missionary Baptist Church. While at St. Stephen, she was the pastor's' Special Committee secretary. She has been blessed with a husband for over 40 years. Dr. Charles E. Gray of Greenville, N.C.; ..two sons, Andre' and Michael; one grandson, Charles Michael; and one grand daughter, Chau Dre'. She is the Assistant to the pastor, Advisor of all choirs, the Deaconess and teaches the New Members Class. Most of all, First Lady Gray loves the Lord, her family and her church family. The 2007 First Lady Committee consisted of Michael Gray, chairman; Sherry Franklin, Carol Smith, Deacon Frank Williams, Andre's Gray, Rebecca Nelson, Matilda Thompson and Deacon Marc Winbush . Rally calls for an end to community violence SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE Forsyth Fathers For Children held a successful march and rally for children on July 7. The purpose of the march and rally was to give support to the children in the 1 community who have experienced violent acts of aggression resulting in recent deaths in the community. The march started on Griffey Charles Street in the Easton Community and ended at the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. Approximately 50 people participated in the rally. Children were given gifts including books, board games, a guitar and a host of t-shirts. Bishop Charlie Davis of the Unitarian Universalis! Church opened the occasion with prayer. Dr. A. T .Griffey wel corned the participants to Mt. Carmel and shared a vision for the Easton community that the church has initiated. Algenon Cash gave a spirit ed challenge to the young peo ple to accept responsibility for their decisions. Members of the Friends congregation offered a moment of silence to reflect on the cftHdren of the community. Fleming El-Amin presented closing remarks and challenged the fathers to step up to the lead ership responsibility already being demonstrated by the mothers of the community. Therapist Thompson joins Christian Counseling SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE Karolyn Holmes Thompson has recently joined Associates in Christian Counseling as a therapist. She works with married couples. individ u a 1 s , adoles ce n t s , and the elderly. Her areas of special t y include relation s h i p Thompson building, women's issues, spiritual matters and other psychological concerns. Thompson has conducted numerous seminars and work shops throughout the commu nity to promote awareness for individuals to achieve a bal anced life. She was an expert facilitator and guest host on the WBFJ radio program sponsored by the KIR (Keep It Real) Company and has instructed men and women in leadership potential, sensitivi ty issues in group work, rela tionship building, human sex uality issues and organization al behavior strategies. She has extensive teaching and min istry experience. Thompson is a former psychology lecturer at Winston-Salem State University, and has previously worked as an adjunct assistant professor in Human Development and Agency Counseling at North Carolina A&T State University. She received a doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology from Western Michigan University. Kalamazoo. Michigan and is a Licensed Professional Counselor. She is a member of the American Counseling Association and The American Association of Christian Counselors. Associates in Christian Counseling is an agency that provides services and educa tion to children, teenagers, and adults whose mental health needs extend beyond the scope of the church's min istry. The agency offers a Chpftian perspective, com bined with the use of psycho logical insights and tech niques. resulting in a unique approach to counseling. The Rev. Richard Hickman will deliver sermon SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE The Rev. Richard M. Hickman will be the guest minister this Sunday at Faith Unity Missionary Church, where the host pastor is Pastor Nathaniel P. J. Williams, Jr. and the associate pastor is Wanda H. Williams. Hickman will deliver the II a.m. ser mon. Not only is Hickman a minister, he is a singer with a powerful singing voice that uplifts many gospel songs. Hickman attended the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools and was called in the ministry at a very young age. For nearly 30 years, he has been preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ. In 1984, he attended Hood Rev. Richard M. Hickman Theological Seminary in Salisbury to pursue theological training in preparation for min istry. Under the pastoral lead ership of previous pastors in Tobaccoville. Lexington, and currently, in Winston-Salem, he has served as an associate minister in fulfilling the work God has assigned to his hands. From 1990 - 1999, Hickman started a missionary outreach in the northeast part of the city where he became pastor and founder of New Philadelphia Baptist Church. This ministry was a refuge for many people of different walks of life that offered hope, salva tion. and healing for many souls that entered through those doors. Hickman is a native of Elkin, where he lived most of his adult life with his parents, the Rev. and Mrs. William Spease of Tobaccoville, along with five brothers and one sis ter. He and his wife. Sandra Higgins Hickman, have been married for 26 years. They have one son, Richard Hickman, Jr., who graduated in May from the University of North Carolina. The Hickmans reside in Kemersville. Rev. Hickman remains faithful to his calling and has not wavered from the faith. His favorite scripture comes from I Corinthians 15:58, "Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye steadfast* unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, foras much as ye know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord." Everyone is invited to come and hear Hickman. Faith Unity Missionary Church is located in the chapel of the Masonic Lodge Prince Hall at 1025 E. 14th Street.
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