October 29, 2009
SATURDAY Yard sale, 7 a.m.-until, Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 1100 Curtis St., Greensboro. Food plates will be available for purchase. Centering Prayer, 10 a.m.-noon, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 607 N. Greene St., Greensboro. www.servantleadergree...
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October 24, 2009
Reformation Sunday is this weekend at First Presbyterian Church on North Elm. Besides Jamestown Pipes and Drums playing before, during and after worship, an expert on John Calvin will kick off a new study of the influencer of Christian theology and Wester...
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October 22, 2009
SATURDAY Yard sale and country store, 7 a.m., Burnette’s Chapel United Methodist Church, 1201 Burnette’s Chapel Road, Greensboro. Breakfast, hot dogs, fried apple pies and barbecue.
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Paul Scott knew it was time to invest what he could scrounge into producing a CD. “The more places we went people were asking, ‘Do ya’ll have a CD?’ ‘Do you have something we can take home?’” Scott said of the urb...
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When they gather in Greensboro next weekend, these black members of the United Methodist Church will discuss getting young adults more involved in their denomination. But they’ll also talk about such issues as clergy assignments across racial lines.
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October 20, 2009
Moravia Moravian Church members have been arriving bright and early at the church one day a month for 15 years. Well, at least early. The day gets brighter after they spend several hours finishing their task — making chicken pies. Normally, the grou...
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October 19, 2009
Taking a week out of their summer vacations, 30 members of the youth group from First Baptist Church in Greensboro traveled to Cleveland, Tenn., to help in the community by rebuilding and cleaning homes through the Ocoee Outreach organization.
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October 18, 2009
“Grounded in Gratitude, Revealed in Prayer and Lived in Faith” is the campaign theme for the proposed creation of a new youth facility for Christ United Methodist Church on Holden Road.With more than 50 people working on leadership team commit...
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October 17, 2009
Want to stump this “Father Abraham”? Sam Reichelson is preparing for that. “I’m Jewish for 66 years, but in doing this research, I’m finding quite a lot about our religion and the history of our people that I didn’t kno...
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Today Pancake breakfast and pumpkin/apple sale, 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m., First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 211 N. Oakland Ave., Eden. Breakfast until noon. All you can eat. $5 adults, $2.50 children 12 and under. www.fcceden.org. 627-7368.
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October 16, 2009
SATURDAY Yard sale, 7 a.m.-1 p.m., Brown Wesleyan Church, 4355 High Rock Road, Greensboro. Information: Mandy Hobbs, 656-4561. Yard and bake sale, 7 a.m.-noon, Monticello United Church of Christ, 5001 N.C. 150 East, Browns Summit. home.bellsouth.net/p/PWP...
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October 14, 2009
CANTON (AP) — A North Carolina pastor says his church in Canton plans to burn Bibles and books by Christian authors on Halloween to light a fire under true believers.
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The son of evangelist Billy Graham held talks with North Korea's foreign minister in an "amicable atmosphere" Wednesday, Pyongyang's official news agency said.
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October 11, 2009
The contemporary gospel group Spirit-Led is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a live recording of its newest CD, “Faith” and is inviting the community to attend. “We’ve had so much support from this area,” said the group......
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Consider this class an easy-to-use guidebook on Judaism. Basic Judaism 101 is designed to answer questions for Jews, for adults with Jewish family members, and adults of any background who are simply interested in knowing more about Jewish ethics, holy da...
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October 10, 2009
Pastor Lee Johnican of Christ Healing and Deliverance Ministry is aiming for those children who have been looking for love in all the wrong places: gangs, promiscuity. The ones whose parents might be on drugs, who lack parental guidance. The kids who have...
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October 9, 2009
SATURDAY Fall flea market, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., New Garden Friends Meeting, 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro. 292-5487. Introduction to Spiritual Direction, 10 a.m.-noon, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 607 N. Greene St., Greensboro. www.servantleadergreensboro.c...
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October 8, 2009
CHARLOTTE (AP) — Evangelist Franklin Graham has temporarily given up future contributions to his retirement plans from the two ministries where he's the CEO, saying his total compensation "looks terrible."
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The converted brick house on Lowdermilk Street is the Salvation Army’s newest outreach to the teen community. The Club, a structured and supervised after-school center, is the outgrowth of a desire by nearby Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church, whi...
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October 3, 2009
You gotta love comedian Mary Wessling. “My, how time flies when no one is laughing,” she writes in an e-mail to me.
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October 2, 2009
SATURDAY Fall festival, 7 a.m., Covenant Church United Methodist, 1526 Skeet Club Road, High Point. Barbeque, bake sale, silent auction. Robbie Wooten, 287-4723.
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Ten members of the Starmount Presbyterian Church Youth Group went to Philadelphia in July to serve alongside members of Broad Street Ministries.
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October 1, 2009
Ann Bauer has a degree in music education from UNCG, but the former social worker hadn’t used it much — not until Father Louis Canino asked her to write the soundtrack of a play about the life of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals...
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