Church News Briefs
Galilee Baptist Church To Sponsor Second
Annual Panel Discussion Sunday
By Teresa Simmons
Post Managing Editor '
The Galilee Baptist
Church, 2933 Shady Lane,
will sponsor the Second
Annual Panel Discussion 7
p.m., Sunday, April 1, at
the church.
The topic, “The Life of
Christ,” will be unveiled by
Rev. Marshall Hill, Rev.
H E. Thomas, Gregg Da
vis, J. E. Williams, J. E.
Davis and F. E. McCul
lough. The discussion will
be emceed by Rev. F. A.
Griffin, pastor of the
church.
The pubilic is cordially
invited to attend.
TEMPLE BETH SHALOM
Rabbi Robert A. Seigel of
Temple Beth Shalom of the
city will speak on “Jewish
Life Today” Monday, April
2, at Sacred Heart College
in Belmont.
FAITH CME
Faith CME Church will
hold its annual spring
Women’s Fellowship'
Brunch April 21 from 10
a.m. until 1 p.m.
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minister Emily Walker, a
born-again believer who
pastors the New Town
Road Community Church
of Waxhaw along side her
husband, Rev. Harold
Walker.
For more information
and early registration, call
Sandra Gritter, 596-8299,
from 6:30-9 p.m.
— Rev. Anthony Williams is
pastor of Faith CME,
located at 457 Wellingford
Street.
NEW ST. JOHN
Rev. Robert Leak’s
theme at St. John Baptist
Church, 2000 St. John Rd.,
Sunday, April 1, will be
“Knowing God Through
Prayer and Service.”
At 5 p.m., the Paradise
Voices will celebrate its
second anniversary. Many
outstanding groups will
participate on the pro
gram. The choir is under
the direction of Ronald
Gilliam.
This concert promises to
be an uplifting spiritual
song feast. You are in
vited to share in songs of
worship.
MGBA INSTITUTE
. -The Annual Leadership "
and Workers Institute of
the Mecklenburg General
Baptist Association will be
held at Second Calvary
Baptist Church, 114 Nelson
Ave., the week of April 2-6
at 7 p.m. nightly.
All ministers, deacons,
trustees, Sunday School
officers, Sunday School
teachers, missionary work
ers, ushers, youth and
general members consti
tuting the Mecklenburg
General Baptist Associa
tion, are invited.
Monday, April 2, the
guest speaker will be Rev.
Robert Leak, pastor of New
St. John Baptist Church.
■ - His choirs and congrega
tion will accompany him.
Friday, evening, Rev. N.
E. Kerry will be the
guest speaker. His choirs
and congregation will also
participate.
Classes are from 7-8
p.m. Rev. J. B. Humphrey
is moderator.
SALEM BAPTIST
The Missionary Work
shop at Salem Baptist
Church will be held March
31 from 9:30 a.m. until
12:30 p.m. at the church,
5318 Salem Church Rd.
Dr. Priscilla A. Brodie,
Executive Secretary-Trea
surer of the Woman’s
Baptist Home and Foreign
Missionary Convention of
N.C., will be the instructor.
Registration begins at 8:45
a.m. The workshop is open
to the public. "Mission and
How It Relates to the
Total Church” will be the
theme.
Kev. Anthony Jinwright
will bring the message at
the 34th Annual Session of
the Mt. Peace Sunday
School and BTU Congress
Friday, March 30, at 8 p.m.
The congress is convening
March 19-30 at Shiloh
Institutional Baptist
Church, 2400 Greenland
Ave. Rev.. P. G. Davis is
pastor The moderator is
Rev. W. A. Rorie and the
president is Dr. Max B.
Macllwain. The Musical ■'*
Choir of Salon will ren
der spiritual selections.
FIRST ASSEMBLY
The Music and Drama
Department of First As
sembly of God will pre
sent the pageant “The
Witness” by Jimmy and
Carol Owens. The pageant
will be presented each
evening from April 18-24 at
7:30 p.m. at the First
Assembly of God Sanctu
ary at 2633 Eastway Drive.
Margie M. Brace was honored as “Woman of the
Year” at Greater Mt. Sinai Baptist Church for the year
ISM. The process used for selecting her was balloting.
Mrs. Brace is an extremely active member la all
phases of church work and with the Mecklenburg
General Baptist Association. Above she Is being
presented with the plaque by Rev. N. E. Kerry, Sr.,
pastor of Greater Mt. Sinai Baptist Church.
Reservations for groups
of 25 or more can be made
by calling the church of
fice, 537-4117. Admission is
free, a free-will offering
will be taken
STATESVILLE AVENUE
Hie Women’s Associa
tion of Statesville Avenue
Presbyterian Church will
bold its Breakfast Meeting
10 ^ra:Saturday, March
31, at the church, 2806
Statesville Avenue.
Rev. Wilburn Sanders is
pastor.
METROPOLITAN AME
Metropolitan AME
Church will hold its Sun
day worship services at
Johnson C. Smith Univer
sity campus at die Ad
ministration Building, Bid
dle Memorial Auditorium.
Church School begins at
9:45 a.m.; worship at 11
Triii.
An invitation is always
extended to all the saints of
God. If you are living in the
city and are having dif
ficulty finding a church
home, the Metropolitan
AME Church extends to
you a special invitation.
This is a church where
everyone is someone. The
church solicits your pray
ers, presence and ta
lent. If you need trans
portation, call 374-0422.
OAKDALE
The Oakdale Church of
God on Oakdale Rd. will
have a Bar-B-Que April
13-14. To place your order,
call 394-2207. A delivery
service will be provided for
bulk quantities. You may
call today fof advance
°rderS WALKERS'_
ANNIVERSARY
To Rev. Lewis Walker
from Mrs Walker:
"As we celebrate our
first year of marriage, our
happiness is a true result of
God’s blessings, for God
put us together and through
His love, His grace and our
faith in Him, we will be
together forever. Happy
anniversary,” Mrs. Julius
C. Walker is an associate
minister at Yadkin Grove
Baptist in SnHahury_
ANGELSOFJOY
The Angels of Joy mu
sical group will present its
first musical program of
the year April l at 5 p.m.
This program will be held
at Myers Tabernacle AME
Zion Church, 509 Cherry
Street.
The Gospel Players of
Kannapolis, The Charlotte
Mass Choir and many
others will render selec
tions of worship to the
Lord.
Rev. CarneU C, Thotnp
son is pastor. You are in
vited to come and beAr the
Angels of Joy Praise the
Lord through song.
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SHILOH INSTITUTIONAL
Neressia C. Rom was
recently crowned "Little
_JCss Shiloh^for 1964. The
first runner-up was Little
Miss Gla Lockhart.
Neressia is the daughter
of Roberta and Harry
Roes; Gia is the daughter
of Margaret Lockhart.
The second runner-up
was Rsahanna Crockett,
daughter of Jo-ann and
Jessie Crockett.
Rev. Tommy G. Davis is
pastor of Shiloh.
LITTLE ROCK AME
_ Soprano Marilyn Thomp
son will be in concert at
Little Rock AME Zion
Church April 5 at 8 p.m.
The church is located at 401
N. McDowell St.
Ms. Thompson will be
featured by the Charlotte
Chapter of the Hampton
Institute National Alumni
Association. She is a
Hampton graduate and is
presently studying with
Franco Iglesias in New
York.
Sbe will perform works
by Bach, Schubert, Moaart,
Leonard Bernstein, and
Willliam Grant Sill. She
will be accompanied by
Ronald Carter, director of
choral music at Hampton.
Carjer.-nas featured
choirs in the Charlotte area
many times, ahvayB re
ceiving critical acclaim.
EAST STONEWALL ~
The Little Ms. Mr. East
Stonewall Pageant will be
held at East Stonewall
AME Zion Church Satur
day, March 31, at 6 p.m.
The public is cordially
invited to attend. East
Stonewall Is pastored by
Rev. Bernard Sullivan, and
is located at 1729 Griers
Grove Road.
METKtJLINA SEMINARY
The Third Annual Fel
lowship Service and Martin
Luther King, Jr. obser
vance will be held by the i
Metrolina SeminaryExten
sion Center Tuesday,
April 3, at 7:30 p.m.
This program will be held
at Mt. Carmel Baptist
Church, 3201 Tuckaseegde
Rd. April 3 marks the night
in 1968, Dr. King gave his
final speech in Memphis,
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fi. ao-voice Minister s
Choir will sing and the
annual sermon will be de
livered by Dr. Leon C.
Riddick, senior instructor
at the center.
Lead singers will in
clude Rev. Evelyn Kirk
patrick, Rev. Abraham
Lockhart, Rev. Jeremiah
Robinson, Rev. Willie
Crank, Rev. L. D. Jeffer
ies, Sonny Turner and
others.
Also the Mt. Carmel
Baptist Church will render
spiritual selections.
Delano Rackard will
deliver “The Spirit of Dr.
M. L. King.” Rev. William
Lee, Jr. is director.
All pastors, churches and
best-wisj»ebs are'welcome.
CANNON’8 CATHEDRAL
Elder Garcia L. Mor
man will be in concert at
Cannon’s Cathedral, 200
Tuckaseegee Rd„ March 31
at 7:30 p.m.
Elder Morman is 25
years old. He has been a
minister for four years, but
has been singing most of
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anoirited him with a voice
which be uses for the glory
of the Lord. A member of
Temple Church of God ip
Christ in Rockingham,
Elder Morman is married
and has one son.
His pastor Is Elder J. Ht
Turner.
Elder Morman is presi
dent of the Temple Adult
Choir. Accompanying Him
in the concert will be
Ogretis Wilson. Leve Jor
dan is. sponsoring the
program.
Mr. Wilson will render
the music and sing with
Elder Morman.
ine puduc is cordially
invited to attend this af
fair. Elder E. C. Cannon is
pastor of Cannon’s Cathe
dral Church of God in
Christ.
Also, at Cannon’s Quo
set Hut, 1725 Duckworth
Ave., dinners and sand
wiches will be sold Aril 6-7
from 11 a.m. until. Tickets
are $5.
April 6 at 7 p.m. Gos
pel At Its Best will be
presented. Prises will be
given away. The program
will feature Gospel Truth
and Golden Crown, two
local singing groups known
for praising the Lord won
derfully in song. »
The Harmonizing Five of
Van Wycb, will also
be present singly delight
ful praises to the Lord.
Tickets will be 63 in
advance and $4 at the door.
Tickets are on sale at
McCombs Barber Shop,
Reid’s Superette, t and at
Cannon's Cathedral For
more information, call
334-9879, 375-7314 or
597-8807;
FIRST UNITED
• The Christian Education
Committee of First United
Presbyterian Church is
planning two Communi
cants’ Classes for Satur
day, March 31, and April
14, both at 9:30 a.in. until
noon.
First United is located at
201 E. 7th St. Leaders for
the sessions include Rev. C.
A. Kearns, overview; Ruth
Kennedy, children; Gera
lene Hill, youth and
Thomas A. Martin, adults.
All persons Interested in
learning more about
church structure and Bi
blical literature, are in
vited to be present.
CATAWBA
The Annual Bar-be-que
will be-beM attbeCataw
ba Presbyterian Church
USA on McCoy Rd. in
Huntersville, March 31
from 10 a.m. until 0 p.m.
A quarter pound of bar
becue with trimmings
will cost $4. There will also
be all-day softball games'.
For more information, call
Catawba Presbyterian .
Church at 873-6348 or Rush
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Thomas W. Samuels- Pastor
Church School - 9:45
Morning Worship - 11:00 a m.
' Evening Servlces-6:00 p.m.'
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