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SATURDAY

Hands of Hope, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Carolina Memorial Baptist Church, 422 Liberty Dr., Thomasville. Six churches from Thomasville come together to meet the needs of individuals and families during tough economic times.

Idol installation ceremony, 8 a.m.-8:30 p.m., also 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday, HSNC Triad Center, 2424 Huffine Mill Road, Greensboro. http://www.triadhindutemple.com/

Community health fair, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., New Jerusalem Cathedral, 1822 Sharpe Road, Greensboro. www.newjc.org or 370-8583.

Community Carnival, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 1520 S. Scales St., Reidsville. 349-6017.

Am I My Brother’s Keeper? Funeral Relief Fund fundraiser, 7 p.m., Paramount Theatre, 128 E. Front St., Burlington.

SUNDAY

“This ain’t your parents’ Sunday School” class and Sunday School kickoff, 9:45 a.m., Peace United Church of Christ, 2714 W. Market St., Greensboro. www.peaceucc.com or 299-8663.

Restoration From Confession to Glory, tent worship service, 10 a.m., New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 306 S. English St., Greensboro. 274-1022.

Family and Friends Day, 11 a.m., Mount Zion United Church of God, 705 Banner Ave., Greensboro. Gift to the person who brings the most guests. Lunch after service. 272-1454.

Revival, 3 p.m., First AME Church, 4705 N. Church St., Greensboro. 288-7899.

WEDNESDAY

50th anniversary fall bash, 5-7:30 p.m., Guilford College United Methodist Church, 1205 Fleming Road, Greensboro. 294-3959.

FRIDAY

Business community prayer time, 11 a.m.-noon, first Fridays, 208 W. Wendover Ave., Greensboro. Join business owners and entrepreneurs to pray for businesses and the economy in the Triad. http://www.serventrepreneur.com/?page_id=309

SEPT. 5

Clothing giveaway, 8 a.m., DaySpring Church, 1941 Vanstory St., Greensboro. Games and food. 292-9390.

Health fair, 9 a.m., True Vine Pentecostal Church, 1415 Ivy Heights, Greensboro. Free hot dogs, drinks and clothes give-away. Fish dinners will be on sale. 412-0003.

Sifu Mungu 2009 festival of African Christian music, 5-8 p.m., Center City Park, Greensboro. Bahekelwa Imatha, 541-0885 or Guy Mbongo, 965-1318.

SEPT. 6

Homecoming, 10:30 a.m., First Baptist Church, 1000 W. Friendly Ave., Greensboro. Dr. Randall Lolley preaching. Dinner on the grounds at 5 p.m., followed by “Celebrate Life” sing-along reunion at 7 p.m. www.fbcgso.org or 274-3286.

Gospel singing featuring Living Waters and covered dish lunch, 11 a.m., Bridge of Hope New Covenant Church, 2509 Westchester Dr., High Point. 883-6717.

“Finances in Difficult Times,” 7 p.m. for 12 weeks, Cathedral of His Glory, 4501 Lake Jeanette Road, Greensboro. Free, $25 for textbook materials (optional). www.cohglory.org or 282-0679.

SEPT. 11

Patriotic salute, 7 a.m., 1 p.m. and 7 p.m., Wells Memorial Church of God in Christ, 1001 E. Washington St., Greensboro. Prayer and Life Clinic will follow the salute during the week of Sept. 13. wellsmem@bellsouth.net or 272-6564.

Space available in First Kids consignment sale, 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m. , also 8 a.m.-noon Sept. 12. Numbers available for anyone wishing to participate as a consignor. First Presbyterian Church, Mullin Life Center (Greene Street side of the church), 617 N. Elm St., Greensboro. 889-4557.

SEPT. 12

Centennial celebration, 9 a.m.-noon, Hunter Hills Evangelical Friends Church, 1201 Merritt Dr., Greensboro. www.hunterhills.friendschurches.com or 299-0572.

SEPT. 13

Faith Trek Sunday, Renew your Path with God, Sunday School, 10 a.m., contemporary worship at 9 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., traditional worship at 8:45 a.m. and 11:15 a.m., First Lutheran Church, 3600 W. Friendly Ave., Greensboro. www.firstlutheran.com or 292-9125.

5+2 anniversary, 3 p.m., Temple Community Church & Church Without Walls, 411 Bethel St., Gibsonville. Jody Bullard will speak. www.thetemple04@yahoo.com

Mingles (Mature Singles) meeting, 7 p.m., Center United Methodist Church, 6142 Lake Brandt Road, Greensboro. Non-denominational, social-oriented group for Christian adults ages 40 to 60. www.center-umc/mingles.

SEPT. 14

Bead party, 7 p.m., Cathedral of His Glory, 4501 Lake Jeanette Road, Greensboro. RSVP 282-0679. www.beadforlife.org

SEPT. 18

Evening of praise and worship, 7:30 p.m., The Church Without Walls, 407 Bethel St., Gibsonville.

SEPT. 19

Middle Eastern Christian Festival, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., also 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (Arabic worship at 10 a.m.) Sept. 20, Friendly Arabic Church, 1292 Whicker Road, Kernersville.

Festival at the Mount, noon-8 p.m., Mount Pleasant Church, 5120 Burlington Road, Greensboro. Music and crafts. www.festivalatthemount.org

SEPT. 20

Ebenezer Baptist Church senior choir 83rd anniversary, 4 p.m., 2700 W. Vandalia Road, Greensboro. Rev. Luther Barnes will preach and sing. Also featuring the Sounds of Faith. 292-8449.

SEPT. 25

Times of Refreshing workshop, 7 p.m., also 9:45 a.m., 10 a.m. and noon Sept. 26, True Vine Pentecostal Church, 1415 Ivy Heights, Greensboro. 412-0003.

SEPT. 26
Chicken barbecue, 4-7 p.m., Hickory Grove United Methodist Church, 5959 Hickory Grove Road, Greensboro. www.hgumc.org or 299-8361.
n Prophecy conference with Dr. Jimmy DeYoung, 7 p.m., also 10:15 a.m., 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sept. 27, Apple’s Chapel Christian Church, 7345 N.C. 61 North, Gibsonville. 656-9853.

OCT. 1

The Newsboys, The Way We Roll Tour, 7 p.m., Westover Church, 505 Muirs Chapel Road, Greensboro. Tickets are $15, reserved seating. www.westoverchurch.com, www.itickets.com, 800-965-9324 or Westover Church, 299-7374.

OCT. 8

Women’s conference 2009 “We Thirst for You!” 7 p.m., also Oct. 9-10 and 11 a.m. Oct. 11, Family Enrichment Center, Baptist Children’s Home, Thomasville, presented by First Missionary Baptist Church, Thomasville. Conference cost is $35 or $10 nightly. There will also be a young women’s conference for ages 11-18 for $20, including concert. J&B Promotions, 248-8846.

OCT.. 23

Love and respect marriage conference, 5:30-6:30 p.m., also 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Oct. 24, Mount Hermon Baptist Church, 4385 Franklin Turnpike, Danville, Va. Cost is $15 person. www.mthermonchurch.org, www.loveandrespect.com or 434-724-7118.

NOV. 13

Living Single in Abundance singles weekend, through Nov. 15, Mount Zion Baptist Church, 1301 Alamance Church Road, Greensboro. Cost is $50, non-refundable. Deadline to register is Oct. 11. www.mtzbc.com

Ongoing

Men’s early-morning Bible study group, 6:30 a.m. Tuesdays, St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church library, 2715 Horse Pen Creek Road, Greensboro. gmagrinat@pol.net or malmsie@aol.com

GriefShare, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays through Dec. 17, Jamestown United Methodist Church, 403 E. Main St., Jamestown. For people grieving the death of a loved one. jumc.org or griefshare.org

WestPres JobConnect facilitated weekly support/networking meeting, 7 p.m. Mondays, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Friendly Ave. Campus conference room, 3906 W. Friendly Ave., Greensboro. www.westpreschurch.org/care/jobconnect or 299-3785.

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