Church news for the week of Dec. 23

Leventon Chapel

Leventon Chapel Original Free Will Baptist Church will have a Christmas sunrise service at 5:30 a.m. Monday at L.N. Forbes Tabernacle with Elbert Forbes as speaker.

Abundant Life

Abundant Life Church Ministries will have service at 11 a.m. Sunday. Revival will be at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday with Deborah Taylor as speaker.

Daniels Chapel

Daniels Chapel Free Will Baptist Church will have special music 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

West Nash

West Nash United Methodist Church will have candlelight at Communion 8 p.m. Sunday.

Forest Hills

Forest Hills Presbyterian Church will have a candlelight Communion at 6:30 p.m. Sunday.

Raleigh Road

Raleigh Road Baptist Church will have service at 4 p.m. Sunday.

First United

First United Methodist Church will have a family service at 5 p.m. Sunday and a candlelight Communion at 11 p.m. Sunday.

Shekinah

Shekinah Glory Church will be in corporate prayer at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Sunday school 10 a.m. and morning worship 11:15 at Church of God for all People, 428 Mount Olive Road, Windsor. A Christmas program will be at 4 p.m. Sunday.

Restorative

Restorative Christian Ministries will have Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:30 with the Rev. Rita Batts as speaker. Mid-week Bible study is 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Bailey Apostolic

Bailey Apostolic Church will have Sunday school at 10 a.m. and evening worship at 6 with the Rev. Preston Taylor as speaker. Mid-week worship is 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Grace Baptist

Grace Baptist Church will have Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11. Mid-week Bible study is 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Bailey Baptist

Bailey Baptist Church will have a service and Lord’s supper at 8 p.m. Sunday.

Bethel — Kenly

Bethel United Holy Church will have service at 10 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Mamie Woodard as speaker.

Faith Temple

Faith Temple United Holy Church will have Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with the Rev. Ernestine McGee as speaker and music by the junior choir. Mid-week Bible study is 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Life in the Word

Life in the Word Ministry will have a candlelight service at 10:45 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. George Atkinson as speaker.

City of Refuge

The City of Refuge will have prayer at 9 a.m. Sunday, morning manna at 10 and morning worship at 11 with the Rev. Ricky Locus as speaker. A word, faith and power covenant partners service is 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 30, with the Rev. Cathy Farmer as speaker.

Higher Calling

Higher Calling Baptist Church will have service at 11 a.m. Sunday.

Lewis Chapel — Farmville

Lewis Chapel Free Will Baptist Church will have service at 11 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Leccie Edwards as speaker.

Temple of Praise

Temple of Praise will have service at 10 a.m. Sunday with Ellen Murray as speaker.

Greater Zion — Stantonsburg

Greater Zion Original Free Will Baptist Church have prayer service at 9 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Jane Thompson as speaker.

Barnes Chapel

Barnes Chapel Missionary Baptist Church will have Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:45 a.m. with the Rev. Gwen Stokes as speaker and music by Voices of Hope. 

Calvary

Calvary Missionary Baptist Church will have Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with the Rev. Andrew Jones as speaker and music by the male choir. Mid-week Bible study is 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Damascus

Damascus Road Church Ministries will have Sunday school at 9 a.m. and morning worship at 10 with the Rev. Ada R. Harris as speaker.

Feel Free

Feel Free Church Ministries will have service at 9 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Anthony Cox as speaker followed by a Christmas play. Mid-week Bible study is 7 p.m. Tuesday.

St. Luke — Stantonsburg

St. Luke Free Will Baptist Church will have Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with the Rev. Willie Thomas as speaker.

Standing — Sims

Standing on His Word Ministry will have service at 11 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Dwight Davis as speaker.

Greater Love

Greater Love Church Ministries will have service at 11 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Terry Joyner as speaker and music by the praise team.

Piney Groves

Piney Groves Free Will Baptist Church will have Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with the Rev. Robert Smith as speaker and music by the senior choir. A sunrise service will be at 5 a.m. Monday. Mid-week Bible study is 7 p.m. Wednesday, and prayer is noon Thursday.

St. Therese

St. Therese Catholic Church, 700 Nash St. NE, will have Mass at 5:30 and Posada Navidena at 7:30 tonight. Mass is at 8:30 and 11 a.m. (English) and 1:30 p.m. Sunday (Spanish) and children’s Christmas Eve Mass 5 p.m. Sunday. Procession and lullaby to baby Jesus and Mass of Nochebuena (Spanish) is 7 p.m. Sunday. A service of carols and midnight Mass (English) is at 10 p.m. Sunday. Mass of Christmas Day (English) is 11 a.m. Monday and 1:30 p.m. Spanish.

St. John — Black Creek

St. John Holiness Church will have service at 11 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Eloise Sessoms as speaker and music by the Majestic Choir.

First Missionary — Lucama

First Missionary Baptist Church will have Sunday school at 7:45 a.m. and morning worship at 8:45 with the Rev. Jeffrey Simms as speaker and music by the combined choir.

Genesis — Elm City

Genesis Church Ministries will have Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:30 with the Rev. Angela Battle as speaker followed by Communion.

Salisbury

Salisbury AME Zion Church will have Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11. Revival is 7 p.m. Wednesday through Friday.

Freedom Ministries

Freedom Ministries will have Bible study at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Omega Resource Center.

St. Paul

St. Paul Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ will have Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with the Rev. Chester L. Aycock as speaker and music by the mass choir. Mid-week Bible study is noon Tuesday and 7 p.m. Thursday.

Atmosphere

Atmosphere of Praise will have revival at 7 p.m. Wednesday through Friday with the following speakers: Wednesday, the Rev. Arko Farmer; Thursday, the Rev. Antione Brown; and Friday, the Rev. Sherman Blandon.

Solid Rock

Solid Rock Ministries will have Sunday school at 9 a.m. and morning worship at 10 with the Rev. Kenneth Lofton as speaker.

St. James — Fremont

St. James Church of Christ will have service at 11 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Tony Sutton as speaker and music by the gospel choir.

Olive Chapel — Sharpsburg

Olive Chapel Church will have service at 10 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Jimmy Williams as speaker.

United Christian —Zebulon

United Christian Fellowship will have revival at 7 p.m. Wednesday through Friday at Word of God in Zebulon with the following speakers: Wednesday, the Rev. Shirley Hooker of God Is Real Ministry; Thursday, the Rev. Mattie Crudup of Church without Walls; and Friday, the Rev. Myrtie Richardson of Word of God Deliverance Ministry.

Wilson Chapel

Wilson Chapel Free Will Baptist Church will have early morning worship at 7:45 Sunday, Sunday school is 9:30 a.m., and morning worship is 10:45. Mid-week prayer is noon Wednesday, and Bible study is 7 p.m.

St. Rose

St. Rose Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ will have Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with the Rev. Willie Harris as speaker and music by the youth, mass, gospel and male choirs.

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