6B RELIGIOrWe CliaTlatte Thursday, April 27, 2006 Friendship tackling HTV Continued from page 5B Balm In Gilead, nearly 17 years ago, HIV and AIDS were considered a gay dis ease. Seele fought to show black churches that the virus was affecting all parts of the black community. Jones said increasing awareness, coming together in unity and combining good works with faith .are ways the second Youth Wellness Semi nar wiU affirm hope for the future of our youth. “I Corinthians 6:19-20, the scripture that is the basis for our service, clearly guides us to love, provide for and edu cate our youth,” said Jones. “By doing so, we give hope for a future of peace, love, under standing and a decrease in persons with HIV and AIDS.” For more information about the wellness seminar, caU the Rev. Michelle Jones at (704) 392-0392 extension 138. Continued from page 5B Generation.” The event runs from 11:30 a.m.-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) 537-4690. ond anniversary at their next chapter meeting on 'Ihesday, May 9th at the Doubletree Hotel in Southpark at 6 p.m. Speaker is Kathy Helou. Reg ister on-line at www.wom- ensinet.com httpy/www.wom- ensinet.com or at (704) 541- 0277. . Mays Children in Crisis will be hosting a workshop, “The Importance of Fathers in Education” at New Hope Mis sionary Baptist Church, located at 1303 Hawthorne Lane. The event runs fmm 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. May 9 Women’s Initiative Net work will celebrate their sec- ‘This Time’ goes solo ‘Da Vinci Code’ poster removed from church THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ROME—The Interior Ministry said Tuesday it would remove a poster pro moting “The Da Vinci Code” movie from the scaffolding of a Rome church undergo ing renovation after its cler gymen complained, officials said Tuesday. The enormous poster, fea turing a picture of Da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” and the title of the upcoming, film, has been plastered for a few weeks on the scaffolded facade of the church of St. Pantaleo, which is located just off a major thorough- Word Of Faith West Relocates at Ramadalim 212 Woodlawn Rd • Charlotte, NC A church that cares for your soul Sunday School:!0:30am Morning Worship: ll-JOam 5th Sunday is Youth Sunday Rev. & Mrs. Guthrie A Church that cares for your soul 2 Chron. 7:14 Pastor, Rev. Samuel Guthrie, Jr. Charlotte. NC • 704-301-2716 “Come Let Us'Worship Together” The Friendliest Church in the City of Charlotte” Pleasant Hill Baptist Church 517 Baldwin Ave. • Charlotte. NC 28204 (704)376-1201 Office ‘(704) 376-1210 Fax Rev. JA. Cuthbertson - castor Sunday School 9:30a.in. Praise & Worship 10:45am Worship Service 11:00am Wednesday Bible Study 7:00pm Wednesday Prayer Service.. 8:00pm tMUB/KL... Rev. Cuthbertson GRACE FELLOWSHIP PEACEFUL A ZION MINISTRIES, INC. 8 ^ “Where Winning Souls Is Our Priority” jf Bishop Charles A. Lockett, Sr. ^ and the congregation, “Invites all to Join us for service" at the Holiday Inn, University, Charlotte, NC off of W.T. Harris Blvd. and, don’t miss the FREE ‘'Spiritual Breakfast, Sunday Feb 5th For Information, Contact Lfetiorafi tff /U4-921-14li2 r RINCE OF PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH “Telline and Livins the Good News of Jesus Christ” - Outreacli & Nurture Ministries For All Ages - Spirit-led Sunday Worship: I lam Sunday School: 9:30am Wed. Prayer, Praise & Bible Study; 7pm Radio Ministry: Sun. 2:45pnL REJOICE 1370 AM - Rev. Quentin G. Poulson, Pastor - 3001 BeiUties Fd. Rd.. Charlotte. NC 28216-3731 Phone: 704-392-6098 . E-inail: POPAX@bcllsouth.net sjji If Website: www.LuthcranOutreach.orsi/Prince of Peace, htm Independence Park, located at 300 Hawtliome Lane from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. For more information, call (704) 332- 9434 or (704) 493-2536. May 15 True Way Church 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 win host its fifth annu al “Gospel Day in the Park-A Day to Celebrate Women,” at May 26 The community outreach committee of Steele Hill AME Zion Church is sponsoring a two day - one night trip to the GuEah 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 currently on sale. The concert is scheduled to take place at the Paladium Continued from page 5B the live version of “A-Blazing Grace.” It’s the title song from an Allen & Allen release and they’ve spiced it a bit on this record ing. Listeners could easUy forget this is a gospel recording. The musicianship is superb. “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 40i N. McDowell St., Charlotte, NC 28204 www.littlerockamezion.org Dr. Dwayne A. Walker, Pastor fare in Rome’s historic cen ter. The Rev. Marco Fibbi, a spokesman for Rome’s Vic ariate, said the poster was “causing a problem.” “This movie is not reput ed to be particularly appre ciated by ecclesiastic cir cles,” Fibbi said. Church officials have spo ken out repeatedly against the best-selling novel by New Hampshire author Dan Brown and the upcom ing film, which stars Tom Hanks and is scheduled for release May 19. Please see DA VINCI/8B V5\)e Charlotte ^ofil CHURCH DIRECTORY AME -AME ZION Greater Betnel AME OiunSi QeB»Gersemare/>MEarOutIi 201 Grandh Road 531 Csmpgs Street Dr. Walter V. Howard, Jr. Rw. Calvin L Miller (704) 37&434S (704) 375.39CO Greenville Uemofial AME Zion Chjrch 6116 Montieth Dr. Dr. Sheldon R. Shipman (704)596-4742 Weeping Waiow AWE Zion Church 2220 Milton Road Pastor Waidell Henderson (704)532.9125 BAPTIST Rrst Baptist CJmrch. Wet 1801 OaWawnAvenue ' Dr. RckyA Woods (704) 372-1075 ist Church 3CO Hatteras Avenue Dr. John H. Waker (704)392-8496 FtierdSiip Baptist Chsjrch 221W. Bradley Avenue Pastor John A McCuloijjfi (704)865-5016 Ml. Carmel Baptist Church 7237Tuci(aseegee Rd. Rev. Dr. Casey R. Kimbrough (704)394-3525 Fax (704)926-0647 Reeder Memorial BapSsI Church 3725 BeatSes Ford Road Dr. Don Sieger (704)396-2914 Mayfield Memorial Baptist Chuich Pleasant HU Baptist Church 700 Sugar Cre^ Road 517Ba)dwinAvenue (704) 596-7935 Rev. JA. Cuthbertson (704)376-1201 St Lxke Misaonary Baptist Church 1600 Norris Avenue Rev. Oiffotd Matthews, Jr. (704) 375-9650 Silver Mount Baptist Church 501 W. Atiowood Road Or. Lincoln C. Lee Greater Providence Baptist Chuich 2000 Milton Road Dr. Fred Gibson (704)532-6228 St Paul Baptist Chuich 1401 North Alan Street Pastor Gregory K. Moss, S {704)334-5309 University Park Baptist Church Rrst Mt Zion BaptisI Church 1515 Remount Road Dr. C. V. Owens (704) 332-8335 Trinity Park Baptist Church 9115Trinihr Rd. Rav. Eric R. Miller (704)393-0130 CME Parkwood Instrtutional CME Church 802 Tan Hurler Road Rev. Rcderick D. Lewis, Sr. (704)921-4915 SEVENTH DAY Northeast SDA Chuch 827T0ITI Hunter Road Pastor, Frank L Harrell, Sr. (704) 394-5615 EPISCOPAL diaelansAIIAngelsEpiscopal Church No Walls Ministry 3700 Freedom Dr Bishop Steve L. Cariton (704)392-5100 (704)399-3151 LUTHERAN Abundant Life Tabemade 725 \felleydaie Road Bishop T.L. Glenn (704)394-8274 Prince of Peace Lutheran Church 3001 Beatties Ford Road Rev. Quentin G. Pouison (704) 392-6098 NON-DENOMINATIONAL Gocfs Meefing Pfeice Word of Faith-West 4lOOG^IantLn./SleelCreelElem. 2300 Sanders Avenue Rev. Charles W. Reid Rev. Samuel Guthrie, Jr (704)6264017 (704)358-1709 Greater Salem Church 5318 Salem Church Road Dr. Anthchy L JhwrighI (704)399-5448 Greater Salem at the Lake Cornelius Elemental School 21126 Catawba Avenue Pastor Harriet Jlnwrgit New Birth Christa Felowshp Cochrane Middle School 6400 Star Haven Drive Pastor Christopher Harris (704)531-1291 UNITED METHODIST SinpsoivGillespia United Methodbt Chuich 3545 BeatSes Ford Road Rev. Walter Pegues (704)3862717 Be a good neighbor: Tell a friend about something great... Medicare information for seniors, families Amphitheatre at Para- moimt’s Carowinds. The con cert features Deitrick Had- don. Stellar Award winner - one of Gospel Music’s most prestigious prizes. Also appearing are lye IVibbett & Greater Anointing, Cross Movement and Seremty, a Charlotte. Advance ticket pin-chases and discount tick ets for Season Pass members are available through Ticket- master by calling (704) 522- 6500, by logging on to www.ticketmaster.com or at any Ticketmaster outlet. Dis- coimted tickets for groups of 15 or more, including a group picnic option, are available by calling Paramount’s Carowinds at 1-800-888- 4FUN (4386). All prices are slightly higher on the day of the events. Clgarlatte (704) 376-0496 Come Share the Vision and Share the Journey Sunday Worship Services 8r00 am and 10:45 am Sunday School 9:.T0 am Reeder Memorial Baptist Church 3725 Beatties Ford Road Charlotte, North Carolina 28216 www.reederchurch.org First Baptist Church - West i»ui uaiciawn Ave. • Charlotte, JNC 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,m, Worship Service.... 11:00a.m. Wednesday Bible Study 7:00p.m. MAKING FIRST 1 THINGS FIRST I Worship Missions Discipleship Evangelism [ Producing Kingdom Gitizm through Evangslism and Servics Pastor (JaudeR. Aleiuader, Jr. University Park Baptist Church 6029 Beatties Ford Rd. • Oiarlotte, NC 28216 • 704.392-1681 The Park South 13733 Lancaster Hwy (Hwy 521) • Pine^lie, NC 28134 ♦ 704-941-0019 Sunday Worship, 8:30am & Smday School, 10:00am Worship Times At University Park Baptist Church Sunday Worship 7:00,9:30 & 11:30am & Youth Church, 11:30am Women’s Bible Shidy, Monday 6:30pm Men’s Bible StUdy, Monday 7:0(^m Bible Study, Thursday 6:30pm www.theparfrninistrie$.org Mount Carmel On The Move! Power • Wisdom • Strength • Stability if you ore interested in on authentic biblical community of faith, come experience the gift of God colled Mount Carmel. Join us for worship at 8:00 a.m. or 10:00 a.m. services. Shore in a new beginning for us and make o new beginning for you. Come experience WORSHIP THAT IS ALIVE! 7237 Tuckaseesee Road, Charlotte, InC 28214 Reverend Dr. Casey Kimbroush, Pastor 704,394.3525 TEL 704.926.0647 Fax . www.incbc-nc.com.