Church news: Souper Bowl, benefit suppers and chocolate

China Grove AME Zion Church, Mount Gallant Road, Rock Hill: Mary L. Clinton Day observance, 10 a.m. Sunday, with the youth and children in charge of service. Deaconess meeting, 11 a.m. Feb. 4.

Liberty Hill AME Zion Church, Lake Wylie: Y's and WHOM Society observance, 10 a.m. Sunday.

Rehoboth AME Zion Church, Chester: Men's Choir anniversary, 5 p.m. Feb. 4.

United AME Zion Church, Steele Street, Fort Mill: United Churches of Fort Mill Fifth Sunday worship, 6 p.m. Sunday at United AME Zion. Missionary Department anniversary, 2:30 p.m. Feb. 5. Light refreshments at 1:30 p.m. Stewardess Board Four Gospel program, 2:30 p.m. Feb. 19.

BAPTIST

Black Rock Baptist Church, Old Richburg Road, Chester: "Bring Your Family and Friends Day," Sunday for 9 a.m. Sunday school and 10 a.m. worship. Fish lunch after. Dress casual. Black Rock, Loving Charity, Mount Hopewell and Mount Pleasant will have a Bible study and activities for seniors from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday. Open to the community.

First Baptist Church, Lowrys: Fifth Sunday singing, 6 p.m. Sunday. Men's breakfast, 8 a.m. Feb. 12. Cost is $3.

First Baptist Church, South Congress Street, York: Youth fundraiser, noon Sunday with a potato bar, salad and dessert meal. Donations will go to the youth mission fund.

Harvest Baptist Church, Miller Pond Road, Rock Hill: Afternoon Ladies Bible study resumes from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday with a study on Life Principles from the Women of the Bible Book II. Activities and refreshments provided for children in first through sixth grades, and a nursery will be provided. For information call 803-325-1120 or go to HBCRockHill.org.

New Covenant Missionary Baptist Church, Rock Hill: Super Sunday school, 9:30 a.m. Sunday with a continental breakfast at 8:45 a.m. Youth Sunday program, 11 a.m. Sunday.

Park Ridge Baptist Church, Trotter Ridge Court, Newport: Baptist Men's Day, 10 a.m. Sunday. Awana and youth groups, 6 p.m. Wednesday with weekly prayer service at 6:30 p.m.

Woodhaven Baptist Church, Marett Boulevard, Rock Hill: Fifth Sunday singing, 6 p.m. Sunday. Mission groups, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

CHURCH OF GOD

Fort Mill Church of God, 221 Academy St., Fort Mill: Celebrate Recovery, 6:55 p.m. Thursdays.

Lando Church of God, Lando: Benefit singing for Billy Gregory Sr., 6 tonight featuring Chosen to Serve, Trinity Bluegrass and the Harris Family. Hot dogs will be sold after the service.

LUTHERAN

Epiphany Lutheran Church, West Main Street, Rock Hill: Chocolate Festival, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 4 featuring all things chocolate including handmade candies by Epiphany Chocolatiers, ice cream cakes by PW's, bake sale and cupcake decorating for children 10 and younger. Open to the community.

Grace Lutheran Church, Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill: Family Promise Week hosts Sunday through Feb. 5. New member class, 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Bible study, 7 p.m. Tuesday at Old Town Bistro. Pot Luck supper, 6 p.m. Wednesday. Hunger Outreach, 3:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday.

METHODIST

Adnah United Methodist Church, Adnah Church Road, Rock Hill: Spaghetti dinner and talent show, 6 tonight in the family life center. Menu: spaghetti, salad, bread, dessert and tea. Cost: $7, adults; $3 children ages 4-12 and free for children 3 and younger.

Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Celanese Road, Rock Hill: Covered dish lunch to honor Gary Wilson, retiring choir director, after 10:30 worship Sunday. Youth group, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Sunday. Church council, 7 p.m. Sunday. Souper Bowl Sunday, Feb. 5. Youth will collect canned goods or money for local food banks.

Antioch United Methodist Church, Rambo Road, Rock Hill: Youth fundraiser soup lunch after worship Feb. 5. Menu: cream of broccoli and vegetable soups, cracker, cornbread, dessert and drinks. Open to the community. Cost: $5, adults; $2.50, children 15 and younger. Midweek Bible study, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays and10:30 a.m. Thursdays.