Calendar June 12 Restore, Replenish <? Reconnect Pastor Charlie Jenkins and the Miracle Temple Deliverance Church will host their 10th Annual Women's Conference, "Restore, Replenish & Reconnect," June 11 - 15. The speaker will be Prophetess Yvonne Jackson Moore of Gaithersburg, Md. Events will be held at 7 p.m. June 11 - 14 and at 11 ajn. on Sunday, June IS. The church is located at 3317 Old Lexington Rd. Women of Purpose Conference Bishop Sheldon McCarter, Co-Pastor Joyce McCarter and The Women of Purpose of Greater Cleveland Avenue Christian Church will host the "Women of Purpose Conference 2008" June 11-13 at 7 pjn., nightly. Day sessions will be held | June 12 and 13. Guest speakers include Min. Judy Jacobs, Dr. Medina Pullings and the Rev. Susie Owens. Guest psalmists include Vanessa Bell Armstrong and Shirley Murdock. The conference has expanded to include Daughters of Purpose (Ages 12-18 yrs), hosted by Alana McCarter. For more information call the church office at 661-0226 or visit the web site at www.gcaccfirg. Summer Camp Emanuel Baptist Church is sponsoring Kemet Academy Summer Camp, June 11 through Aug. 22, Monday through Friday, from 7 ajn. - 5:30 pm. at the Church, 1075 Shalimar Dr. The theme is "The Art of Leadership: Recognizing and Cultivating Talent." ? Their intent this summer is to expose the youth to the full and rich history of past and present great leaders by engaging them in activities which will allow them to explore and cultivate their talents. Registration forms are available. Call 788-7023 for more information. The Rev. Dr. John Mendez is pastor. Vacation Bible School Faith Unity Missionary Church will hold its Vacation Bible School June 11-13 from 6-8 pjn. All ages are invited. The church is located at 1025 E. 14th St. in the chapel of the Masonic Lodge Prince Hall. The pastor is the Rev. Nathaniel R J. Williams Jr., and the associate pastor is Wanda H. Williams. The church can be contacted at 336-771-0023. Youth Revival Gethsemane Hope Missionary Baptist Church is hosting its 4th Annual Youth Revival June 12 - 13 at 7:30 pjn. nightly. The speaker will be Elder Jermaine Tillman. The church is at 4363 Carrie Avenue. June 14 Carnival Gethsemane Hope Missionary Baptist Church is sponsoring a carnival on June 14 at 11 am. There will be games, prizes, food and fellowship. Tickets will be sold for carnival games. All proceeds will go to the church. The church is at 4363 Carrie Avenue. Healing Crusade A Healing Crusade will be held at New Life Family Worship Center on June 13 at 7 -pjn., June 14 -15 at 6 p.m. The guest speakers are Dr. Glynn D. Dickens and Michal Gayer. Pastor Moorfield is the host pastor New Life ii located at 1303 Link Rd. District Four Conference The District Four Group One Conference will be held Saturday June 14 at 8 a.m at Pine Hall Baptist Church, 1416 Pole Bridge Rd., in Pine Hall. NC. The Rev. James Cook, of Winston-Salem's St. Stephens Missionary Baptist Church, will be the guest speaker. He will be accompanied by his choir. Call Hilda Smith, 336-998-3934, for more informa tion. Lunch will be served for $5. Bike ride St. Mary's United Methodist Church, 412 Brook St., in Walnut Cove, will pres ent the Ride With The Lord Motorcycle Ride on Saturday, June 14. The rain date is Saturday June 21 . Bikers can sign up at 1 1 a.m. Riders will leave the church at noon. All proceeds from the event will benefit die church. For more information, call 336-409-4624. O June IS Wives to travel to Charlotte The Interdenominational Ministers' Wives and Widows of Winston-Salem and Vicinity will travel to Charlotte for their annual State Convention June IS -17. Attending the convention are local President Shirley Wright, Hattie Fulwood, Gerald ine Moore, Dr. A. Taylor- Jones, Pauline Moore, Dr. Mattie Walker, Gloria Lewis, Dora Martin, Dorothy Patterson, Minister Joan Williams and Anita Gilliam. The Ministers' Wives will suspend meet Sec Calendar on Bit Dr. McCoy St. Philips to install new pastor SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE St. Philips Moravian Church, the oldest standing African-American church in the state, will install its new pastor on Sunday, June IS at 11 a.m. The Rev. Dr. Christopher E. McCoy was born and raised in Winston-Salem, and has obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in religion and philosophy and Master of Divinity from Shaw University. He earned a Doctorate at Stamford Hill University of London. He was ordained in 1988 and served as minister of music at Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church, where he delivered his initial ser mon. While attending Shaw Divinity School, he was called as the assistant pastor at St. Stephen Missionary Baptist ChWch, serving with Rev. J. R. Samuels. McCoy continued his ministry by teaching seminary at New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church. Dr. McCoy is also retired from United States Navy. While in the service, he sang with the Philadelphia Mass Choir under me direction of the late Rev. James Cleveland. He brings more than 20 years of experience and service to the pulpit. McCoy plans to back the lega cy of St. Philips as being a strong tower within the Bon Air Avenue community and the city. He is married to the former Karen Young and has three sons, one grand son and a stepson. The public is cordially invited to attend the installation service, which will be at 3002 Bon Air Avenue. Members of the Mime Ministry perform. * a Union to hold Arts Festival o .... SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE The Union Baptist* Church Performing Arts Ministry will present its 3rd Annual Performing Arts Festival, "I Thirst for Thee," from June 20 - 21 . Community night will be held on Friday, June 20 at 7 p.m. It wil feature the UBC Steppers and Male Mimes along with other churches' dance and mime ministries, including those from Ambassadors Cathedral, Christian Fountain Church, Praise in Motion of Capital Heights, Md.; Power House Deliverance Garden Cathedral of Greensboro; Silent Impressions Adult Mime Ministry of Greensboro; Temple Memorial of High Point; and Union Baptist Church of Lexington. ? On Saturday, June 21, at 5 p.m., the Union Baptist Performing Arts Ministry will present a full concert. The Ministry has (Four liturgical dance groups - God's Anointed Praisers (GAP), for four-to-ten-year-olds; FAVOR, for 11 to- 16-year-olds; Women of Worship (WOW); for more mature ladies; and God's Golden Angels Dance Ministry, for "seasoned women." Two mime groups, one for children and one for adults, both called God's Unspoken Word in Motion, are also a part of the Performing Arts Ministry. Each group will per form. "Dance and mime, as in any other worship area, is to be directed to God," states Music and Fine Arts Director Walteria Spaulding. "The groups minister through dance and mime during worship services and programs." The festival is free and open to the public. For more information, call 336-724-9305 x 222. The church is locat ed at 1200 N. Trade St., where Dr. Sir Walter L. Mack Jr., is pastor and teacher. Sijiith Summer Camp will start on June 16 SKtClAL IU 1HE IHKUIMILI; First Baptist Church on Highland Avenue will hold its popular Louise Smith Summer Adventure Camp again this year from June 16 - Aug. 8. from 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m., daily. Applications are cur rently being accepted for children ages 5-12. The camp will provide a safe. Christian program for young people. Academics will be taught based on the Norm Carolina sianaara Course of Study. Activities will include recreation and sports and field trips. On June 14, there will be a Parent Orientation and Open House at the church from 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Parents will receive a more detailed description of the camp program and get a chance to meet the staff and view the facilities. The staff is asking that par ents bring their child's 3rd quarter report cards so that l_ i J Louise Smith CCIUIICU ICdtlltli I1UI11 111V Winston -Salem/Forsyth County School System can better learn how to help each child. The camp is named for legendary educator and community servant, the late Louise Smith, who helped the church create one of the city's most innovative sum mer youth programs. For additional informa tion, contact the church office at 336-722-5606. McCarter Fellows host golf event SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE __ The McCarter Fellows of the Greater Cleveland Avenue Christian Church held its second annual golf tournament on Saturday, May 3 1 at Olde Homeplace Golf Club. Eighteen teams of golfers ^competed for various prizes, including first, second and third place trophies. Among the approximately 70 partic ipants in the tournament were teams rep resenting five different churches: Galilee Baptist Church, Greater Cleveland Avenue Christian Church, Outreach Christian Center of Salisbury, Saint Peter's World Outreach Center and Union Baptist Church. The winning church-sponsored team was awarded a traveling Unity Trophy that it will keep until next year's tournament when the trophy will "travel" to the church that wins ifi 2009. Greater Cleveland Avenue won the Unity Cup at this year's competition. Other awardees were: Jan and Jay Bailey, Hiawatha Bethea. and Larry Joe as the Best Team; Sophie Rucker for the longest drive and the straightest drive; Ernest Timmons for closest to the Pin; and Toma Banner, James Melvin, Richard Pugh, and LeRoy Purdy for Best Dressed Team. Individuals and corporate sponsors generously supported the tournament by either donating food, sponsoring a hole. Jan and Jay Baitey, Hiawatha Bethea and Larry Joe art the members of the "Best Team," donating various prizes or gift certifi cates. The corporate sponsors included McDonald's, Cahill and Swain, Southern Community Bank, the Charlotte Bobcats, Walmart, the Piedmont Club, Harris Teeter, the Chris Paul All-Star Organization, WPOL, Wake Forest University Athletics, American Refreshments, M2 Facilitation and Modern Toyota. Individual sponsors included Derrick Martin, Dr. Nathan Hatch, Coach Jim Caldwell, Kevin and Gail Myatt, Nancy and Chad Armstrong, Bishop Sheldon and Co-pastor Joyce McCarter and Scott Bauer. The McCarter Fellows are young male members of Greater Cleveland Avenue Christian Church between the ages of 12-18. Bishop Sheldon McCarter founded this male group as a means of instilling in them sound Biblical principles. He, along with committed men of GCACC, teach the young males how to become strong proud men of God. About 40 McCarter Fellows served as volunteers at the tour nament. Greater Cleveland Avenue Christian Church is located at 5095 Lansing Drive. For more information about the McCarter Fellows and upcoming pro grams and events, contact the church at 336-661-0226. I Raye to keynote Men's Day SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE The Presbyterian Men of Grace Presbyterian Church (USA) will will sponsor its annu al Father's Day /Men's Day Service on Sunday, June 15 at 11 am Businessman and writer John Raye will be the guest speaker. A long-time advocate of black entrepre neurship, Raye is currently spear heading a nation wide ini ti ati ve with Dudley Products, Inc., and his income tax preparation firm, ComproTax, Inc., to help aspiring entrepreneurs develop core distri bution networks in the global marketplace. Elder Ethan C. Sherrod will be honored as the Man of the Year. Special music will be ren dered by Soprano Carmen T: Robinson and die Grace Men's Chorus under the direction of James D. Smith. Others who will take part are Men's Moderator Kenneth N. Jones, Vice Moderator & Program Chairman Rudolph V. Boone, Sr., Immediate Past Moderator Elder 'William Shousem. Chaplain Elder Eddie Flynt, 2007 Man of the Year Willie C. Gray, Secretary Dr. Robert Williams and Pastor Samuel Stevenson. The church is located at 3901 Carver School Rd. ? Women on the Move Conference SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE Compassion of Christ International Outreach Church, formerly New World Cappadocia Outreach Center, will hold its first Women's Conference at 7:30 p.m. on the evenings of June 19 and June 20. Min. Cynthia Sharpe, of Greater Cleveland Avenue Christian Church, where the pastor is Bishop Sheldon McCarter - will be the guest speaker June 19. Prophetess Sandy Johnson - ,pf Lexington's Restoration Temple Family Life Center, where Apostle Darren Johnsoij is pastor - will be the speaker on June 20. The theme for the conference is "Women on the Move: Battling for Christ." The public is invited to attend the free event. Services will be held at the Quality Inn at 531 Akron Dr. Melvin 'Rip' Wilkins Sr., is the pastor of Compassion of Christ International Outreach Church. The First Lady is Marilon Wilkins, who will be the event's hostess. For information and direc tions, call 336-705- 9869 or 336 661-3977. o

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