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RELIGION/S^e CMne
Thursday, April 20, 2006
Faith seeking and understanding
Continued from page SB
mation about the Faith See
ing Understand series at
Union-PSCE at Charlotte,
please contact Susan Hickok,
(704) 337-2450.
• IVinity Park’s Annual
Choir Celebration will be
held at 4 p.m.
Guest speaker for the event
is the Rev Ernest Jeffiies,
pastor of Gethsemane Bap
tist Church, Davidson, NC.
The church is located at 9115
IWnity Road.
April 27
The Kingdom of God Chris
tian Fellowship Ministries
will host it sixth annual
women’s conference through
Saturday Services begin
ni^tly at 7 p.m. with a Sat
urday morning seminar at 10
a.m. This event, which will be
held at 4837 South Tkyon St.,
is free and open to the public.
For more information call
(704) 7134862.
AprU29
Addie L. Robinson Min
istries of Philadelphia will
host a Holy Ghost Boot Camp
Spiritual Warfare Conference
at the Ramada limited,
located at 7900 Nations Ford
Road at 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. The
event is free and open to the
public. For more information
call (215) 574-7888 or log on
to www.addierobinson.com.
• Women of all faiths are
cordially invited to attend
“The Power of Pink,” a mov
ing luncheon program on
breast cancer in the African
American community It wiQ
be held at Little Rock AME
Zion uptown at 401 N.
McDowdl Street on Satur
day April 29. Registration
and seating begin at 11’ a.m.
The MC is Lenise Ligon,
WBTV anchor/reporter.
Speakers are Dr. Beverly
BeUe, ob/gyn, and Deirdre
Mack Lynch, breast cancer
survivor. The event is free but
RSVP k required by April 24.
Tb RSVP, please call Debra
Anderson at (704) 384-5431
or send an email to dander-
son(Snovanthealth.org. The
event is co-sponsored by
Komen Charlotte and Pres
byterian Hospital. Ifyoucan-
not attend but are interested
in learning more about bring
ing a breast health program
to your faith community
pleasfe contact Debra Ander
son at the number or email
listed above.
April 30
The District III Ushers
Revival Service Musical Con
cert will be held at 5 p.m. at
Second Calvary Baptist
Church, located at 114 Nel
son Ave. For more informa
tion, call (704) 392-2885.
♦ The St. Pbillip Mission
ary Baptist Church wiLl host
it’s “Annual Friends and
Family Day Celebration” at
11 a.m. Dinner will be served
at 1 p.m. The church is locat
ed at 400 DeUwood Drive,
Huntersville. For more infor
mation, call the church at
(704) 875-6180.
May 6
Seigle Avenue First Church
of God Girls in Action for
Christ presents the first
Mother and Daughtm- Ltm-
cheon, “Empowering Another
Generation.” The event runs
firom 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at
the Bette Rae Thomas Recre
ational Center, 2921 TUck-
aseegee Road. Tickets are $10
in advance and $15 at the
door. For more information,
call (704) 5374690.
May 15
True Way Chmch of God in
Christ will host its annual
Men’s Conference through
May 17.
The church is located at
2931 James Road.
May 20
Christian Women of Ele
gance will host its 5th annual
“Gospel Day in the Park-A
Day to Celebrate Women,” at
Independence Park, located
at 300 Hawthorne Lane fiom
11 a.m. to 7 p.m. For more
information, call (704) 332-
9434 or (704) 493-2536.
May 26
The community outreach
committee of Steele Hill AME
Zion Church is sponsoring a
two day - one night trip to the
GuUah Festival in Beaufort,
SC. The dates are May 26-27,
2006. Steele Hill AME Zion
Church is located at 6021
Charlotte Highway Lancast
er, S.C. For more information,
call 704.488.5008.
May 27
Tickets for JoyFest ‘06, a
Gospel showcase of praise and
song, are curreitly on sale.
The concert is scheduled to
take place at the Paladium
Amphitheatre at Paramount’s
Carowinds. The concert fea
tures Deitrick Haddon, Stel
lar Award winner - one of
Gospel Music’s most presti
gious prizes. Also appearing
are TVe Tribbett & Greats
Anointii^, Cross Movement
and Serenity a Gospel group
but of Charlotte.
Advance and discoimt tick
ets for Season Pass members
are available throu^i Ticket-
master by calling (704) 522-
6500, by logging on to
wvnv.ticketmaster.com or at
any TLcketmaster outlet. Dis-
coimted tickets for groups of
15 or more, including a group
picnic option, are available by
calling 1-800-888-4FUN
(4386). AH prices higher on
the day of the events.
Minnesota church refuses to perform marriages in protest
Congregation supports giving gays the right to nuptials
niE ASSOCIATED PRESS
MINNEAPOLIS—The con
gregation of a Minneapolis
church has voted that the
church stop performing dvil
marriages because such mar-
riages aren’t accessible to gay
couples.
“I will officiate at only reli
gious marriages for same and
opposite gender couples alike
I will no longer sign marriage
Trinity Park Baptist Church
“The Church where Praver is Essential and
Application is the Kev.''
We are doers of the Word and not hearers only.
Revelation based on James 1:22
9115 Trinity Rd.. Charlotte. NC 28216
704.393.0130
Sunday School 9:30 AM
Sunday Worship 11:00 AM
Wednesday Bible Study 7:00 PM
Rev. Eric R. Miller,
Pastor
“Excellence in Ministry”
Little Rock A.M.E. Zion Church
• God is Glorified • Jesus is Magnified
• People are Edified • Faith is Fortified
• Ministry is Multiplied
- Join Us For Service -
Sunday School 9 a.m. • Worship 10am
Bible Study for “ALL” Ages...Wed. Noon & 7 pm
401 N. McDowell St., Charlotte, NC 28204
www.littlerockamezion.org
Dr. Dwayne A. Walker, Pastor
GRACE FELLOWSHIP PEACEFUL
t ZION MINISTRIES, INC.
'Where Winning Souls Is Our Priority"
Bishop Charles A. Lockett, Sr.
and the congregation,
"Invites all to join us for service"
at the
Holiday Inn, Univer.sity, Charlotte, NC off of W.T. Harris Blvd.
and, don’t miss the FREE “Spiritual Breakfast, Sunday Feb 5th
For Information, C'ontoc/ Deborah /04-921-14B2
r RINCE OF PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH
“Telling and Livins the Good News of Jesus Christ”
- Outreach & Nurture MiiiiNincs For All Ages -
Spirit-lcd Sunday Worship: I lain
Sunday School: 9:36aiTi
Wed. Prayer, Praise & Bible Study: 7pm
Radio Ministry: Sun. 2:45pm. REJOICE 1370 AM
- Rev. Quentin G. Paulson, Pastor -
3001 Beatties Fd. Rd., Charlotte. NC 28216-3731
ejS Phone: 704-392-6098 • E-mail: POPAX@bcllsouth.net cjj*
Website: www.LutheiaiiOutreach.org/Prince of Peace, htm
Word Of Faith West
Pastor,' Rev. Samuel Guthrie, Jr.
2300 Sanders Ave.
Charlotte, NC • 704-358-1709
A Church that cares
for your soul 2 Chron. 7:14
Adults & Children’s Sunday School: 9:45am
Sunday Services: 11:00am
Wed. Bible Study/Prayer: 7:00pm Senior Pastor,
4th Saairday Youth Group at 2:00pm Rev. & Mrs.
Samuel Guthrie, Jr.
Friday Youth Outreach Meetings
licenses as an agent of the
state of hfinnesota, tmtil the
state of Minnesota recognizes
the loving commitment of all
couples,” said Pastor Don
Portwood of the Lyndale
H.O. Graham Metropolitan Presbyterian Church
2929 Old Steele Creek Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28208 • Phone: 704.375.2116
Sunday School: 9:45AM
WoKhip: 11:00AM
Bible Study: 6:30PM Wednesday
ALLELUIA
Rev. Clarence G. Page
Senior Pastor
United Church of Christ.
The vote makes the church
the second in the state to
refuse to perform dvil mar
riages. White Bear Unitarian
Universalist church made a
similar stand a few yearn ago.
They join a small group of
churches across the country
that won’t perform the dvil
marriage ceremony for male-
female couples because same-
sex couples are not allowed to
marry
“The Seventh Day is the Sabbath of the Lord” - Exodus 20:10
Northeast SDA Church
827 Tom Hunter Rd. • P.O. Box 560647
Charlotte, NC 28256
(704)394-5615 Office • (704)596-9767 Fax
Frank L. Harrell, Sr. - Pastor
Sabbath School 9:15a.m.
Sabbath Service 11:00a.m.
Wed. Prayer Service 7:00p.m.
Come Share the Vision aud
Share the Journey
Sunday Worship Services
8:00 am and 10:45 am
Sunday Schuol 9:30 am
Reeder Memorial Baptist Church
3725 Beatties Ford Road
Charlotte, North Carolina 28216
www.reederchurch.org
“Come Let Us Worship Together”
The Friendliest Church in the City of Charlotte”
Pleasant Hill Bap
itist Church
517 Baldwin Ave, ‘Charlotte,
'JC 28204
(704)376-1201 Office -(704) 376-1210 Fax
Rev. J.A. Cuthbertson - pastor
Sunday School
9:30a.m.
Praise & Worship
. 10:45am
Worship Service
11:00am
Wednesday Bible Study.
7:00pm
Rev.
Wednesday Prayer Service.. 8:00pm
Cuthbertson
lEljc CJarlotte ^ost
CHURCH DIRECTORY
AME • AME ZION
Greentille Memorial
AME Zion Chjrch
6116 Montieth Dr.
Dr. Sheldon R. Shipman
(704)596-4742
BAPTIST
Fist BapSsI Church -
1801 OaMavwi Avenue'
Or. RckyAWsods
(704)372-1075
Fherxlsh^ Baptisl Church
221 W Bradl^ Avenue
PasW John A. MrCullough
(704)865-9016
MayHeld Msmcnal Baptist Church
700 Sugar CieeK Ro^
(704)596-7935
SI Lxike Ivfs^aty Baptist Chuch
16CO hJoiris Avenue
Rev Clifforfl Matthevvs, Jr.
(704)375-9650
Greater Prowderce BapKI Church
2000 Mftcn Road
Dr. Fred GSbson
Greater Belhel AME Church
201 Grandin Road
Dr. Visiter V Howard, Jr.
QeeeGetOTrweA)£2xiCfuth
531 Campos SIreeJ
Rev. Calvin L Mler
(704)375-3900
Wseping VflowAMEZon Church
2220 Miltcn Road
Paster Vi^rdal Henderecn
(704) 532-9125
Gaiee Baptist Church
233 Shady Laie
Rev F A. Giiffin
(704)3330810
Mt Carmel Baptist Church
7237 Tuckaseegee Rd.
Rev. Dr. Casey R. Kimbrough
(704)394-3525
Fax (704)92&0647
Pleasant Hi Baptist Church
517 Baldwin Avenue
RevJ.A Cuthbertson
(704)376-1201
St Paul Baptist Chur^
1401 Noth Allen Street
Paster Giegeiy K. Moss, Sr
(704)334-5309
Fist Ivl Zion B^itsl Church
1515 Remoum Road
Dr. C. V Oisens
(704)332-8335
Reeder Memidal Baptist Chuch
3725 Beatties Fcfd Road
Dr. Don Sieger
(704)3962914
Siver Mount Baptist Church
501 W. Arrowood Road
Dr. UncotiC. Lee
(704)522-1528
University Park Baptist Chuch
6029 Bekties Ferd Road
Rev. Dr. Claude R. Alexaxder
(704)1392-1681
Trnity Park Baptist Church
9115TriniMRd
Rev. Eric R. Miller
(704)3930130
CME
ParkwDod InsStufcnal CME Oiuch
802 Tun Hunter Road
Rev Ralerck D. Lewis, Sr.
(704)921-4915
EPISCOPAL
St Mi*aelans All Angels Episcopal Church
LUTHERAN
Phnee of PeaM Lutheran Church
3001 Beatties Pnd Road
Rev. Quentin G. Pculscn
(704)392-6093
SEVENTH DAY
Nwtheast SDA Chun*
No vyalls Minisw
3700 Pr^om Dr.
Bishop Steve L. Carlton
(704)392-5100
Jleydale
. , TL Gl.
(704)394-8274
NON-DENOMINATIONAL
Greater Salem Chur*
531SSalemChurch Road
Dr. Anthcny L Jinwrighi
(704)3990448
Greater Salem at the Lake
CemeTius Eterrentaty&hed
21126 CatawbaAvenue
Paster Haniet Jnwr^ht
God's Maelrig Place Wad a( F^ - Vifest
4100 Gallant Ln.Steel Creek Elem. 2300 Sanders Avenue
Rev. Charles W. Reid piav. Sanuel Guthrie, Jr
(704)825-4017 (704)368-1709
New Bith Chilsdan Fellowsh^
Co*rane l^dcte Schaa
6400 Star Haven Drive
First Baptist Church - West
18Ui Uaklawn Ave. • Charlotte, NC 2821b
(704) 372-1075 Office • (704) 372-2309 Fax
Dr. Ricky A. Woods, Senior Minister
Early Morning Worship 8:00a.m.
Sunday School 9:45a.ra.
Worship Service 11:00a.m.
Wednesday Bible Study 7:00p.m.
MAKING FIRST I
THINGS FIRST I
Worship
Missions
Discipleship
Evangelism
'* -TT-TE
Pastor ClaudeR. Alexand^, jr.
llnivM'sity Park Baptist Church
6029 Beatties Ford Rd. ♦ Charlotte. NC 28216 ♦ 704-392-1681
The Park South
13733 Lancaster Hwy (Hwy. 521) • Pineville, NC 28134 • 704-941-0019
Sunday Worship, 8:30am & Sunday Sclxiol, 10:00am
Worship Times At
Uoiverslty Park Church
Sunday Worship 7:00,9:30&ll:30am&Youtb Church, 11:30am
Men's Bible Siutfy, Monday 7:00pm
Bible Study, Thursday 6:30pm
www.tlieparkfninistries.org
Mount Carmel On The Move!
Power * Wisdom • Strength * Stability
if you are interested in on authentic biblical cornmunity of faith,
come experience the gift of God called Mount Carmel. Join us for
worship of 8:00 a.m. or 10:00 a m. services. Share in a new
beginning for us and moke o new beginning for you. Come
experience WORSHIP THAT IS ALIVE!
7237 Tuckaseegee Road, Charlotte, NC 26214
Reverend Dr. Casey Kimbrough, Pastor
704,394.3525 TEL 704.926.0647 Fax
www.mcbc-nc.com