Church News from York, Chester, Lancaster counties: Saturday, Feb. 20

Mount Moriah AME Zion Church, North Main Street, Richburg: Bible study, noon Wednesdays. Gospel program, 4 p.m. March 6 featuring Holy Voices of York, Mighty Men of Rock Hill, Gospel Persuaders of Rock Hill, and Gospel Ray & The Faithful Sons of Lancaster.

Mount Vernon AME Zion Church, Fort Lawn: Children and youth gospel explosion, 5 p.m. Feb. 27.

New Home AME Zion Church, Charlotte Highway, York: Mobile Food Drive, 8 a.m. Wednesday until all the boxes are gone. Bring valid ID. One box per household.

Pleasant View AME Zion Church, Old Columbia Road, Chester: 15th Black History gospel celebration, 2 p.m. Feb. 28.

St. James AME Zion Church, Church Street, Hickory Grove: 7-Up program for Home Missions, 7 p.m. Feb. 27.

First ARP Church, East White Street, Rock Hill: Acoustic worship, 9 a.m., and traditional worship, 11 a.m. Sunday. Missions conference, 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Foundations for the Family, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. Just Joy service, 6:30 p.m. Thursday.

Live narrated outdoor Easter scene: 6:30-8:30 p.m. March 10-12 in the Food Lion parking lot on Springdale Road, Rock Hill. The event, sponsored by Oakdale and Park Ridge Baptist churches, depicts the crucifixion, burial and resurrection of Jesus. The scene repeats every 30 minutes. Free and open to the public.

Sandy River Baptist Association: Usher banquet tickets will be collected 10 a.m. Feb. 27 at Boyd Hill Baptist Church.

Boyd Hill Baptist Church, Glenn Street, Rock Hill: Brotherhood Ministry’s seventh annual prayer breakfast, 9-11 a.m. Saturday. Free and open to the public. Black history program presented by the youth after worship Sunday. Black History program with the Rev. Kenneth Do and Bethesda Christian of St. Helena Island, 2 p.m. Feb. 27.

Calvary Baptist Church, North Jones Avenue, Rock Hill: Camp Meeting, 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Monday-Wednesday with the Rev. Rick Coram.

Eastside Baptist Church, North Jones Avenue, Rock Hill: Barbecue fundraiser and cancer benefit, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at 318 N. Jones Ave., Rock Hill. All proceeds go to Ray Martin, who is the youth and outreach minister at Eastside, to help with medical bills. Meal includes: barbecue, baked beans, slaw, dessert and roll. Tickets, $8. For information or tickets, call 803-322-3843.

Haven of Rest Baptist Church, Connolly Road, York: Gospel singing with King’s Cause, 7 p.m. Feb. 27. Love offering.

Jerusalem Baptist Church, Steele Street, Fort Mill: Four Gospel program, 6 p.m. Feb. 28.

Lakewood Baptist Church, Mount Gallant Road, Rock Hill: Divorce Care class resumes 5-7 p.m. Sunday. Wednesday night supper, 5:30-6:30 p.m. RSVP required. Awana Club, 5-7 p.m. Sundays. Youth group, 6 p.m. Sundays. Not-so Newlywed Game, Feb. 27. Tickets are $10 for meal and entertainment.

Liberty Baptist Church, Liberty Road, Chester: Bible study, 10 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday. Liberty Kids, 5 p.m. Sunday. Youth and Bible study, 7 p.m. Wednesday. Food pantry available.

Oakland Baptist Church, Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill: Ministry Center clothing on Charlotte Avenue, 9 a.m. Wednesday and Saturday; benevolence, 9:30 a.m. Thursday.

Rawlinson Road Baptist Church, Rawlinson Road, Rock Hill: SeraphSong concert, 5 p.m. Saturday.

Roddey Baptist Church, South Anderson Road, Rock Hill: The Montgomery Family in concert, 6 p.m. Saturday.

Weeping Mary Baptist Church, U.S. 321 North, Bowling Green: Family and Friends Day, 9:45 a.m. Feb. 28 (only service).

Woodhaven Baptist Church, Marett Boulevard, Rock Hill: Worship at 10:55 a.m. Sunday. Adult Bible study, children’s ministry and IMPACT, 6 p.m. Sunday. Bible study and mission groups, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

The Oratory, Charlotte Avenue, Rock Hill: Cardinal New Lectures, “The Many Faces of Mary,” 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturday. Free; registration appreciated. “The Creed: What Do I Believe,” series on the Nicene Creed, led by Michael Petro, 7-8:30 p.m. Feb. 24 and March 30. Free; registration appreciated. To register, call 803-327-2097.

Episcopal Church of Our Saviour, Caldwell Street, Rock Hill: Second Sunday in Lent. Holy Eucharist, 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Evensong, 5 p.m. Sunday.

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 congregation, meets at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church, 292 Munn Road, Fort Mill. Shabbat services are 7 p.m. second and fourth Fridays in the community room of the ministry building. Religious education is 10:30 a.m. Sundays at Blooming Einsteins, 2752 Pleasant Road, Suite 103, Fort Mill. For information, including directions, go to templesolelsc.org, Temple Solel S.C. on Facebook or call 803-619-9707.

Epiphany Lutheran Church, West Main Street, Rock Hill: Worship with Holy Communion, 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Nursery provided. Congregational meeting and lunch, 11:45-12:45 p.m. Sunday. Family Promise Week begins Sunday. Lent Out Loud, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday with dinner and activities for children and family and midweek Lenten service.

Grace Lutheran Church, Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill: Contemporary worship 8:30 a.m.; 11 a.m. traditional Sunday with Holy Communion. Nursery provided. Coffee fellowship, 9:45 a.m. Sunday. Lenten soup supper, 6:15 p.m., and service, 7 p.m. Wednesday. Softball team sign-up, Sunday. Senior@Grace, lunch and coloring books, 11:30 a.m. Thursday.

Lake Wylie Lutheran Church, S.C. 160 West at Gold Hill Road, Fort Mill: 35th anniversary celebration, 10 a.m. Feb. 28 with a reception after. The church began with 12 families led by the Rev. Peter Wuebbens and now serves 157 families led by interim pastor the Rev. W.E. Duey. Services are 8 a.m. Sunday (traditional) and 11 a.m. Sunday (contemporary). Community Cafe, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Fridays.

Bethel United Methodist Church, Curtis Street, Rock Hill: Prayer group, 10 a.m. Monday. Bethel Soup Kitchen, 11 a.m. Thursday.

Friendship United Methodist Church, Neely Store Road, Rock Hill: Bible classes, 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Worship, 11 a.m. Sunday with Don Owens of the Gideons. Youth, 6 p.m. Sunday. Gold Diggers, 10 a.m. March 1. Bible study, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.

India Hook United Methodist Church, Mount Gallant Road, Rock Hill: Sunday worship, 8:30 and 11 a.m. Youth group, 6-8 p.m. Wednesday.

Trinity United Methodist Church, East Liberty Street, York: Fourth Sunday lunch, noon-1:30 p.m., sponsored by Kids for Christ. Menu: chicken pot pie, chicken strips, green beans, macaroni and cheese, corn, mixed fruit, biscuits and desserts. Cost: $10, adults; $6, age 7 and younger; free, age 3 and younger.

Woodland United Methodist Church, Cherry Road, Rock Hill: United Methodist Women luncheon and general meeting after worship Sunday. Reading Circle, 6:30 p.m. Monday. Prayer quilt ministry is forming. To volunteer, call Martha at 803-370-1330. Canned soft drinks are needed for Hunger Outreach. Bring toiletries for women and babies at Sage Passage.

Rock Hill Ministers Conference, 7 p.m. second and fourth Thursday each month at Jerusalem Baptist Church, 1003 Steele St., Fort Mill. All pastors welcome. Info: Call the Evangelist Robert Odom at 803-628-1922.

The Storyteller Gospel Show, 9-10:30 a.m. Sundays on WRHI-FM (94.3) with Margaret W. Caldwell.

Harvest America Crusade, 5 p.m. March 6 at Emmett Scott Center, 801 Crawford Road, Rock Hill, hosted by Body of One Youth Leaders. Open to the public. Bring a can of food for a food drive and get dinner.

God Temple of Deliverance, South Congress Street, York: Pastor John Rawlinson and Minister Dianne Rawlinson host they church’s opening celebration, 2 p.m. Sunday with Pastor Bernard Morman. Open to the community.

House of Agape, Ashton Street, Rock Hill: Sunday service, 10 a.m. Free dinner for those in need, 6 p.m. Thursdays and Sundays. For information, call 803-329-2504.

The Shield, Fire Tower Road, Rock Hill: Pickleball for teens to adults, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday and Wednesday in the life center.

Covenant Presbyterian Church, Celanese at Mount Gallant roads, Rock Hill: Worship, 11 a.m. Sundays. Sunday school, 9:45 a.m. ELS classes, 7 p.m. Tuesday. Plentiful Harvest Kitchen, 4-6 p.m. Sundays for anyone who is hungry. Info: 803-366-8223.

First Presbyterian Church, East Main Street, Rock Hill: Worship, 11 a.m. Sunday. Hunger Outreach program, 3 p.m. Tuesday. Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen, 10 a.m. Thursday.

Oakland Avenue Presbyterian Church, Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill: Annual chili cook-off and Agape bake sale, after 11 a.m. worship Sunday. Together on Wednesdays with dinner at 5 p.m. and classes at 6 p.m. along with choirs.

Purity Presbyterian Church, Wylie Street, Chester: Sunday worship, 11 a.m.; Wednesday meal, 6 p.m. with Bible study and recreation at 6:30 p.m.

Clover Wesleyan Church, Parkview Lane, Clover: Women’s hot dog sale and youth bake sale, 10 a.m. Saturday.

This story was originally published February 19, 2016 at 1:27 PM with the headline "Church News from York, Chester, Lancaster counties: Saturday, Feb. 20."