Faith events in York, Chester, Lancaster counties
AME ZION
Chestnut Grove AME Zion Church, Stringfellow Road, Chester: Family and Friends Day, morning worship June 4.
Mount Hebron AME Zion Church, Columbia Street, Chester: 100th church anniversary parade, 2:30 p.m. June 25 from The Dove’s Nest to the Chester County Fair Grounds. Entry fee: $25, cars, buses or floats; $15, classic cars and motorcycles or dirt bikes, $5. Deadline is June 19. Details: 803-524-7618.
O’Zion AME Zion Church, Hamilton Road, Charlotte: Hymn Choir anniversary, 2 p.m. Sunday. Various Hymn Choirs from the Carolinas will sing and share the history and spiritual meaning.
St. James AME Zion Church, Church Street, Hickory Grove: Hat Show, 11 a.m. Saturday.
Union Ezell AME Zion Church, Fort Lawn: Chinese auction, 7 p.m. Thursday at Fort Lawn Community Center. Drop time 5 p.m. Tickets, $5 or six packs for $20 before Thursday; five packs for $20 at the door.
ARP
Tirzah ARP Church, Mount Gallant Road, York: Yard sale, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturday. Barbecue by the plate or pound at 11 a.m. Cost: $9. Proceeds to the Appalachia Mission trip.
BAPTIST
Black Rock Baptist Church, Old Richburg Road, Chester: Fourth pastoral anniversary for the Rev. Kennedy F. Threatt Sr., morning worship Sunday.
Boyd Hill Baptist Church, Glenn Street, Rock Hill: Mass Choir anniversary, 2 p.m. Sunday.
Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, Chester: Installation service for the Rev. Darryl D. Cunningham, 5 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. James D. Blassinigame, president of the S.C. Baptist Congress of Christian Education.
Haven of Rest Baptist Church, Connolly Road, York: Gospel singing, 6 p.m. June 3 with CJ and Calyn Sheltey
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.
Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church, Steele Street, Fort Mill: Family and Friends Day, morning worship, Sunday. Vacation Bible school, 6-8 p.m. June 12-15.
Lakewood Baptist Church, Mount Gallant Road, Rock Hill: Baptism, 11 a.m. Sunday. Vaction Bible School June 25-30. Register now. Wacky Wednesday resume June 7. Cost: $8. Registration required for each event.
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. Vacation Bible school, June 7-11.
Mount Olive Baptist Church, Center Street, Chester: Vacation Bible school, “Glow for Jesus,” 6-8 p.m. June 5-9. Classes for all ages.
New Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Williamson Road, Rock Hill: Men’s Day program, 2 p.m. Sunday.
Second Baptist Church, Mount Holly Road, Rock Hill: Homecoming, 10:30 a.m. June 4 with the Heritage Quartet. No Sunday school or evening Bible study. Covered-dish lunch after.
Trinity Baptist Church, Crawford Road, Rock Hill: Debut of the Worship and Praise Community Choir of Rock Hill, 4 p.m. Sunday.
Woodhaven Baptist Church, Marett Boulevard, Rock Hill: Missions luncheon after 10:55 a.m. worship Sunday. No evening services. Women’s Bible study, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
CATHOLIC
Divine Saviour Catholic Church, Herndon Avenue, York: Summer hours begin June 4. Sunday Mass, 8 and 10 a.m. in English and noon in Spanish. Regular schedule resumes in September.
St. Anne Catholic Church, Bird Street, Rock Hill: Visions in Faith program, “Learning to Pray with Saints and Mystics,” June 11-14. Register by June 2. Third annual Parish Town Hall meeting, June 27. Volunteers needed in July to wash and iron linens used during Mass.
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. Quarterly Beer and Hymns, 6-7:30 p.m. Sunday.
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
Friendship United Methodist Church, Neely Store Road, Rock Hill: Knit Wits, 7 p.m. Monday to make prayer shawls. Gold Diggers, 10 a.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. Saturday. Breakfast food and hot dog lunch available for purchase. Lakeside summer services begin 8:30 a.m. Sunday at Ebenezer Park, Boatshore Road, Rock Hill. Bring lawn chairs. Free parking.
New Hope United Methodist Church, Aspendale Road, Rock Hill: Bennett Singers of Rock Hill 22nd gospel choir anniversary, 2:30 p.m. June 4. New location for the anniversary service. Area choirs are invited.
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. Vacation Bible school, June 19-23. Wacky Wednesdays, July 12 and 26 and Aug. 9. Details and registration at stjohnsfm.org
St. Paul United Methodist Church, St. Paul Church Road, Clover: Hot dog supper and ice cream social, 4-7 p.m. June 3. Donations accepted.
NAZARENE
Trinity Church of the Nazarene, Fire Tower Road at Taylor’s Creek Road, Rock Hill: “Remembering Our Fallen Heroes” and graduate recognition, 10 a.m. Sunday. Vacation Bible school, June 9-11.
NONDENOMINATIONAL
The Storyteller Gospel Show, 8-10 a.m. Sundays on 100.1 FM with Margaret W. Caldwell.
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.
Rock Hill Bible Fellowship Church, Amelia Avenue, Rock Hill: Vacation Bible school, “Mighty Fortress,” 6-8 p.m. June 5-9. Kickoff, 5 p.m. June 4 with a movie. Classes for all ages.
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. Yarns of Love, 3 p.m. Thursday. Ladies exercise, 6 p.m. Thursday.
Oakland Avenue Presbyterian Church, Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill: Red Cross Blood Drive, 2-6:30 p.m. June 5 activities center. Sign up at redcrossblood.org. Men’s breakfast and study group “Positive AttiTuesday,” 7 a.m. June 6 at the PSC building by the garden.
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This story was originally published May 27, 2017 at 11:35 AM with the headline "Faith events in York, Chester, Lancaster counties."