Faith events in York, Chester, Lancaster counties
AME ZION
El Bethel AME Zion Church: Chinese auction, 1:30 p.m. Saturday, VFW Post, 1404 Crawford Road. Drop time, noon. Tickets: $5 for 25. For tickets, call 803-412-9708.
Foundation AME Zion Church, Neely Store Road, Rock Hill: Family and Friends Day, 10 a.m. Sunday. Dinner after.
Greater Unity AME Zion Church, S.C. 97, Sharon: Family and Friends Day, Sunday.
New Mount Olivet AME Zion Church, Dave Lyle Boulevard, Rock Hill: Spring revival, 7 p.m. Monday-Wednesday with the Rev. Kelcy Steele.
O’Zion AME Zion Church, Hamilton Road, Charlotte: Mass Choir concert and service of remembrance honoring Deloris P. Harmon, 4 p.m. Sunday.
Pineville AME Zion, S.C. 5, Rock Hill: Gospel Explosion fundraiser, 5 p.m. Saturday with Big Sump amd the Mighty Wandering Stars and others. Doors open 4 p.m. Inspirational Voices women’s choir 10th anniversary, 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Together as One Hymn Choir, 6 p.m. Sunday.
Pleasant View AME Zion Church, Old Columbia Road, Chester: Male Choir anniversary, 5 p.m. Saturday. Family and Friends Day, 2 p.m. Sunday.
Red Oak AME Zion Church, Edgeland Road, Edgemoor: Family and Friends Day, 10 a.m. Sunday. Hymn Choir anniversary, 6:30 p.m. Friday.
Tabernacle AME Zion Church, Rock Hill: Hymn Choir anniversary, 2 p.m. Sunday.
ARP
Neely’s Creek ARP Church, Neely’s Creek Road, Rock Hill: Organ concert by Jordan Locke, 2 p.m. Saturday. Locke is a student at Rock Hill High School, who will study music at Wingate University in the fall.
BAPTIST
Sandy River Baptist Association (Lower Division): Youth Conference, 9 a.m. Saturday at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, Chester.
Boyd Hill Baptist Church, Glenn Street, Rock Hill: Mass Choir anniversary, 2 p.m. May 28.
Cross Road Baptist Church, Eden Terrace, Rock Hill: Women’s Weekend continues noon Saturday with an afternoon of pampering; 11 a.m. Sunday praise and worship.
First Baptist Church, Chester Highway, McConnells: Fifth annual Southern Gospel Jubilee, 6 p.m. Saturday featuring the Heritage Quartet, Unity Quartet and Kingdom Song. Love offering. Details: 803-230-6047.
Flint Hill Baptist Church, Flint Hill Road, Fort Mill: 225th anniversary and homecoming, 11 a.m. Sunday. Memorial Association service, 2 p.m. Sunday to honor veteran buried in the cemetery. Ice cream social and concert with the Kudzo Kuzins, 6 p.m. Saturday. Bring lawn chairs.
Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, Chester: Installation service for the Rev. Darryl D. Cunningham, 5 p.m. May 28.
Heath Springs Baptist Church, Heath Springs: Founder’s Day, 10:30 a.m. June 4 with the Rev. Ellis Pitman. Catered meal after. A scholarship to honor the Rev. Charles H. Lowery, music director, has been created. To contribute, contact Frankie Melton at 803-288-6168. Maggie Partridge has been named Children’s Ministry leader.
Lakewood Baptist Church, Mount Gallant Road, Rock Hill: AWANA awards, 5:30-7 p.m. Sunday. Graduation service, Sunday.
Liberty Baptist Church, Liberty Road, Chester: Bible study, Liberty Kids and youth, 7 p.m. Wednesday. Food pantry available. Yard sale for Haiti mission trip, June 3.
Mount Olive Baptist Church, Center Street, Chester: Vacation Bible school, “Glow for Jesus,” 6-8 p.m. June 5-9. Classes for all ages.
Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, Main Street, Richburg: Women’s Conference, 9:45 a.m. Saturday. Registration, 8:45 a.m. and light breakfast, 9 a.m. Lunch served after. Details: 803-328-8230.
Mount Prospect Baptist Church, West Black Street, Rock Hill: Graduation Gala banquet, 5 p.m. Saturday. Graduate recognition, 11:15 a.m. Sunday. Ushers Ministry program, 2:30 p.m. Sunday.
New Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Williamson Road, Rock Hill: Pastor’s Aide “Bring It” talent show, 5 p.m. Saturday. Men’s Day program, 2 p.m. May 28.
Red Path Baptist Church, Teaberry Lane, Rock Hill: Community cook out, 3 p.m.-until Saturday with food, music and testimony. Tent revival, 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Monday-Friday.
St. Luke No. 2 Baptist Church, S.C. 97, Sharon: Hymn Choir anniversary, 2:30 p.m. Sunday.
Woodhaven Baptist Church, Marett Boulevard, Rock Hill: Pillowcase Ministry, 10 a.m. Saturday. Graduate recognition, 10:55 a.m. Sunday. Children’s and youth ministry and adult Bible study, 6 p.m. Sunday. Mission groups year end fellowship and women’s Bible study, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Williamson Road, Rock Hill: Pastor Aide committee “Bring It,” a talent show, 5 p.m. Saturday.
Zion Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church, Pinckney Road, Chester: Women’s Day service, 10 a.m. Sunday.
CATHOLIC
St. Anne Catholic Church, Bird Street, Rock Hill: First Communion for 101 children, 10:30 a.m. (English) and 12:30 p.m. (Spanish) Saturday.
St. Mary Catholic Church, Crawford Road, Rock Hill: St. Mary Rosary and Confraternity Society will host Rock Hill Deanery meeting, 1 p.m. Sunday for all area Catholic women. Board meets at noon. Donation, $7; includes light lunch. RSVP by Wednesday at 803-322-3344.
EPISCOPAL
Episcopal Church of Our Saviour, Caldwell Street, Rock Hill: Holy Eucharist, 8 and 10:30 a.m.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Pine Street, Fort Mill: Vacation Bible School, “Hero Central,” 5:30-8 p.m. June 5-8. Cost: $10. Details: stpaulseducator@gmail.com or 803-547-5968.
JEWISH
Temple Kol Ami, meeting at Unity Presbyterian Church, Tom Hall Street, Fort Mill: Shabbat 7 p.m. first and third Fridays. For information, go to templekolamisc .org or call 803-701-0149.
Temple Solel, Reform Jewish congregation, meets at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church, 292 Munn Road, Fort Mill. Shabbat services 7 p.m. second and fourth Fridays in the community room of the ministry building. Details: templesolelsc.org, 803-619-9707.
LUTHERAN
Epiphany Lutheran Church, West Main Street, Rock Hill: Worship with Holy Communion, 8 and 10:30 a.m. Nursery provided. Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen donations received Sunday. Beer and Hymns, 6 p.m. May 28.
Grace Lutheran Church, Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill: Contemporary worship, 8:30 and traditional worship, 11 a.m. Sunday both with Holy Communion. Nursery provided.
METHODIST
Cornerstone United Methodist Church, Heckle Boulevard, Rock Hill: Fish fry and bake sale, 4-7 p.m. Saturday. Menu: fish or chicken strips, hush puppies, fries, lemonade, dessert table. Cost: $10, adults; $5, ages 5-12; free, age 5 and younger.
Friendship United Methodist Church, Neely Store Road, Rock Hill: Gold Diggers, 10 a.m. Tuesday. Hobby Club, 2 p.m. Tuesday.
India Hook United Methodist Church, Mount Gallant Road, Rock Hill: United Methodist Women’s spring yard sale, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. May 27. Breakfast food and hot dog lunch available for purchase. Lakeside summer services begin 8:30 a.m. May 28 at Ebenezer Park, Boatshore Road, Rock Hill. Bring lawn chairs. Free parking.
Mount Holly United Methodist Church, Mount Holly Road, Rock Hill: Final community supper for the year, 5:15-6:15 p.m. Wednesday. Menu: hot dogs with all the trimmings, baked beans, chips, dessert, lemonade and tea. Bring items for an Operation Christmas Child packing party after supper. Suppers will resume in September.
Mount Olive United Methodist Church, Ogden Road, Rock Hill: 135th church anniversary, 10 a.m. Sunday.
St. John’s United Methodist Church, Tom Hall Street, Fort Mill: Summer Fine Arts Camp, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. July 17-21 for rising fourth- to eighth-graders. Fee: $70, include T-shirt and lunch. Register at stjohnsfm.org
Woodland United Methodist Church, Cherry Road, Rock Hill: Graduate recognition, Sunday. Leukemia and Lymphoma Society fundraiser, 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Panera Bread.
NAZARENE
Celebration Place Nazarene Church, Chester Highway at Flushing Drive, York: Community yard sale, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday. Table rental: $10. Breakfast items and hot dogs available.
NONDENOMINATIONAL
Community Bible Study, “Return to Jerusalem,” is a non-denominational, international, multi-generational, in-depth Bible study. There are core groups for men, women, homeschooled students and Spanish groups. The CBS Lake Wylie-Steele Creek class meets 9:30-11 a.m. Fridays September-May, at Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, 13110 Moss Road, Charlotte. Nursery and preschool Bible program available. For course description and forms, go to lakewyliesteelecreek.cbsclass.org or cbslakewylie@gmail.com or 803-526-1470. For information on the Lake Wylie CBS evening class, 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays email gchole@me.com.
The Storyteller Gospel Show, 8-10 a.m. Sundays on 100.1 FM with Margaret W. Caldwell.
Faith Covenant Church, South Stonewall Avenue, Rock Hill: First responders will be honored with a hot dog dinner, 3-7 p.m. Saturday.
Faith Healing Ministries: Community outreach cookout, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. June 3, ROC Center, 119 E. White St., Rock Hill for underprivileged and homeless in the community. There will be music, games, testimony and spiritual guidance. All are welcome.
Gethsemane Church, Squire Road, Rock Hill: Prison Ministry first anniversary, 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Rock Hill Concert Choir will sing.
Lakeshore Christian Fellowship, South Anderson Road, Rock Hill: Free food pantry, 10 a.m. the third Saturday of each month. In 2016, 719 families were given about 18,000 pounds of food in Rock Hill and Gastonia, N.C. Details: lakeshorecf.com
The Shield, Fire Tower Road, Rock Hill: TRUTH youth, 7 p.m. Wednesday for ages 14-20. Power Surge junior youth and Glory Kids, 10:15 p.m. Sunday. Roses Kitchen, Sunday. Proceeds to Angel’s House of Life.
Word is Life Temple, North Stonewall Street, Rock Hill: Rainbow Tea, 3 p.m. June 17.
PRESBYTERIAN
Covenant Presbyterian Church, Celanese at Mount Gallant roads, Rock Hill: Plentiful Harvest Kitchen, 4-6 p.m. Sundays for everyone. Details: 803-366-8223.
First Presbyterian Church, East Main Street, Rock Hill: Worship, 11 a.m. Sunday. Women’s Out to Lunch, 12:15 Sunday to Front Porch. Ladies exercise, 6 p.m. Monday and Thursday. Hunger Outreach, 3 p.m. Tuesday. Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen, 10 a.m. Thursday. Yarns of Love, 3 p.m. Thursday.
Oakland Avenue Presbyterian Church, Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill: Faith and Film, 6 p.m. Sunday at Presbyterian Student Center featuring “The Good Lie.” PG-13. Bring a drink and $5 for pizza and popcorn.
Purity Presbyterian Church, Wylie Street, Chester: Purity Bells perform, 11 a.m. Sunday. New members class, 7 p.m. Sunday. Wednesday programs, 6 p.m. Wednesday.
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This story was originally published May 22, 2017 at 9:02 AM with the headline "Faith events in York, Chester, Lancaster counties."