Yard sale

The Freedom Fellowship Church Ladies Ministry will have a yard sale on Saturday at Buddy’s Bait Shop on N.C. 72 West. The yard sale will be held from 7 a.m. until 11 a.m., and will include a Sears sewing machine and many other items for sale.

Camp meeting

The Pembroke District Church of God Camp Meeting will be Sunday through Friday at The Rock Church of God, 2209 W. Carthage Road, Lumberton.

Sunday’s meeting will start at 6 p.m., and meetings Monday through Friday will be at 7:15 p.m.

The Rev. Kenny Morris will be the speaker.

Drama

The Benson Chapel Church Dramafest will be Sept. 9 at 7 p.m.

Participating drama teams will include: Benson Chapel, BUM Ministries, Leading the Way, Shannon Assembly, Silent Voices, Antioch, Mt. Hebron and the New Point Youth Drama and Choir.

Benson Chapel is off South Robeson Road in the Rowland area. Everyone is invited.

Women’s Day

The Rev. Sandra Muldrow, associate pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Florence, S.C., will be the speaker Sept. 18 during Greenville Baptist Church’s Women’s Day program. The program will begin at 11 a.m.

Homecomings

Providence AME Zion Church, Rowland, will have a pre-homecoming service on Sept. 11 at 4 p.m.

The Rev. Paul A. Sewell of Little Marsh Chapel AME Zion Church will be the speaker.

Providence AME Zion is at 279 Purvis Road.

Youth

An outreach event, “Youth Practicing Change With Parent Management,” will be Sept. 17 at 7 p.m. at the Fairmont Heritage Center, 207 S. Main St.

The event is being sponsored by Youth Self-Improvement, Inc.

Activities will include youth practicing change, praise teams, praise dancers, drama and a solo by Landa B. Gaddy.

Music

The Crist Family will be in concert in the 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. services Sept. 11 at Kingdom Place.

Mt. Pleasant AME Church’s gospel choir will be celebrating its 50th anniversary on Sept. 18 at 3:30 p.m.

Mt. Pleasant is at 921 Echo Road, Rowland.

New Jerusalem Holiness Church, Red Springs, will have singings on the first Sunday of each month. The programs begin at 6 p.m.

Revivals

Revival services at Mt. Pelier Presbyterian Church, Rowland, will be Sept. 7-9 at 7:30 p.m.

The Rev. Johnnie O. Coe of Hamer, S.C., will be the speaker.

The revival’s theme is “Whatever You Are Doing In This Season, Lord Don’t Do It Without Me.”

New Zion United Methodist Church will have revival services Sept. 7-9 at 7 p.m.

Dr. Dennis Mims and the St. Johns AME Church family will be special guests on Sept. 7. On Sept. 8-9, Bishop George Matthews and the Rock Hill Church family will be the guests.

New Zion is at 4937 U.S. 74 West (Alternate), Lumberton.

Revival at Baltimore Baptist Church, Fairmont, will be Sept. 11-14 at 7 p.m. The Rev. Jeff Broadwell of Long Branch Baptist Church will speak on Sept. 11, the Rev. Johnny Bruce of Sand Hill Baptist Church will be the speaker on Sept. 12, the Rev. James Graham of Mt. Elim Baptist Church will speak on Sept. 13, and the Rev. Charles Brust of Cedar Grove Baptist Church will speak on Sept 14.

The church is at 171 Baltimore Church Road, just off N.C. 130 West.

Revival services at Oak Grove Baptist Church will be Sept. 16-18.

The Rev. Donald Goforth will be the speaker at 7 p.m. on Sept. 16. The Rev. Anthony Oxendine will speak on Sept. 17 at 6 p.m.

On Sept. 18, the Rev. Jeff Broadwell will speak during the 11 a.m. service, and the Rev. Larry Davis will speak in the 6 p.m. service.

The church is at 6901 N. Chicken Road, Lumberton.

Barnesville Baptist Church will have revival services Sept. 18 at 6 p.m. and Sept. 19-21 at 7 p.m. The Rev. Shawn Dobbs will be the speaker.

Fair Point Free Will Baptist Church’s revival services will be Sept. 18-23.

The Sept. 18 service will start at 7 p.m., and all other services will begin at 7:30 p.m.

The Revs. Charles Marsh and Timmy Hunt. will be the speakers.

Pastor Charles Cummings and the congregation invite everyone.

Anniversaries

Greenville Baptist Church’s ushers will celebrate their anniversary at 4 p.m. Sunday. All ushers from area churches are invited.

The Pentecost United Holy Church family in Lumberton will be celebrating the 14th anniversary of their pastor, Dr. Russell Rogers, Sept. 7-9 at 7 p.m. and Sept. 11 at 4 p.m.

Bishop George Matthews will be the speaker on Sept. 7, and on Sept. 8, Minister David Powell will speak.

A Gospel Explosion will be Sept. 9, and will feature choirs, praise teams and dancers, and soloists.

Dr. James Brooks will be the speaker on Sept. 11.

The church is on Gavintown Road.

Special services

Kevin Winemiller will be the speaker on Sept. 11 at Singletary Baptist Church. Services will be at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m.

Winemiller is a missionary, and Singletary Baptist has always been supportive of his work.

His goal has been to preach in 50 countries before his 50th birthday, and Winemiller recently met his goal when he traveled to Uganda.

The Singletary Baptist family invites everyone to these services. The church is at 4061 Singletary Church Road, Lumberton.

Center Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 511 Center Grove Church Road, Red Springs, will have a Men in Black, Women in White event on Sept. 18 at 3 p.m.

Everyone is invited.

Special events

Baltimore Baptist Church, Fairmont, is celebrating 100 years of serving the Lord. As part of the celebration, “Old Timers’ Day” will be Sept. 11.

The Glorymen will be ministering in song during the worship hour, and a chicken bog lunch, prepared by the church’s Baptist Men, will be served.

Everyone is asked to dress in time-appropriate clothing, and hats if possible.

The church is at 171 Baltimore Church Road, just off N.C. 130 West.

A banquet and musical concert will be Sept. 17 at 6:30 p.m. in the fellowship hall at Sandy Grove Baptist Church, 1601 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Lumberton.

These events include a gospel play, “Say Yes To Jesus From The Book of Job,” and are being presented by God’s People Production and McMillan Theater Co.

For tickets and prices, call Wanda at Sandy Grove Baptist, (910) 874-7926. For group sales, call (910) 258-9165, or visit the box office at 3330 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Thursday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Senior citizens

New Jerusalem Holiness Church, Red Springs, will observe Senior Citizens Day on Sept. 11. The worship service will be at 10 a.m. Lunch will be served after the service.

Fundraiser

The Cokesbury United Methodist Women in Stedman are sponsoring their annual Market Day Fair to be held Oct. 1.

The fair will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the church at 7536 Clinton Road.

Proceeds from the event will be used for church missions.

Merchandise will include: jewelry, handbags, fishing lures, homemade jams and baked goods, wreaths and floral arrangements, beauty products and much more.

Applications are being accepted from vendors. For information, call Margaret at (910) 484-3036, or Teresa at (910) 483-6591 or (910) 624-9702.

There will be door prizes and concessions.

The fair will feature the following vendors: Avon, Mary Kay, Longaberger, Pricess House, Thirty-One, Tupperward, Upper Case Living, Rada, antiques, woodworking, home decor and gourds.