Church events in York, Chester, Lancaster counties: Saturday, July 9
AME ZION
Clover AME Zion Church, Kings Mountain Highway, Clover: Community Praise Fest, 2 p.m. Aug. 20. Groups that want to participate, contact the Rev. Kenya Powell at 803-526-6742 or email cloveramezchurch@gmail.com. Fish and hot dog sale, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. July 23.
Foundation AME Zion Church, Neely Store Road, Rock Hill: Vacation Bible school, “Foundation’s Got Talent,” 5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. Dinner served. All ages. Super Fun Saturday, 9 a.m.-noon July 16 with water ball and kick ball games. Lunch served. FAKC Closet open noon-2 p.m. July 20 for those in need of nonperishable items.
Mount Moriah AME Zion Church, North Main Street, Richburg: Family and Friends weekend with games and activities at 11:30 a.m. Saturday and worship, 10 a.m. Sunday. Lunch served after.
Mount Zion AME Zion Church No. 1, Canal Road, Catawba: Souper Wheels Kitchen, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesdays.
New Home AME Zion Church, Charlotte Highway, York: Cancer benefit for Hollie Setzer, 2 p.m. Sunday. Wear pink. For information, call Jessica Davis at 803-370-6864 or Steve Love at 803-389-9907. Food drive, 8 a.m. July 20.
New Mount Olivet AME Zion Church, Dave Lyle Boulevard, Rock Hill: Vacation Bible school, 6-8 p.m. Wednesday-Friday.
O’Zion AME Zion Church, Hamilton Road, Charlotte: Ushers annual day and trial sermon by David Cloud, 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Mass Choir will sing.
Rock Grove AME Zion Church, Margaret Street, Rock Hill: Rock Hill District Men of Zion fundraiser and worship experience, 3 p.m. Saturday. Open to the community.
ARP
First ARP Church, East White Street, Rock Hill: Acoustic worship 9 a.m., traditional worship 11 a.m. Sunday. Sunday school at 10 a.m.
BAPTIST
Ebenezer Baptist Church, South Herlong Avenue, Rock Hill: Senior banquet after morning worship Sunday.
First Calvary Baptist Church, Crawford Road, Rock Hill: People Helping People community block party, noon-6 p.m. Saturday with food, rides, music, vendors and health screenings.
Lakewood Baptist Church, Mount Gallant Road, Rock Hill: Baptism, 11 a.m. Sunday. Wacky Wednesday, July 12 trip to Riverbanks Zoo.
Liberty Baptist Church, Liberty Road, Chester: Worship, 11 a.m., Bible study, 10 a.m., and evening worship, 6 p.m. Sunday. Bible study and youth, 7 p.m. Wednesday. Food pantry available.
Mount Olive Baptist Church, Center Street, Chester: Revival, 11 a.m. July 17 withthe Rev. Terry O. Feaster, 2 p.m. July 17 and 7 p.m. July 18-21 with Archbishop Billy R. Wilson. Bring a well-filled picnic basket for revival dinner on the lawn July 17. Tables provided.
New Covenant Missionary Baptist Church, Hampton Street, Rock Hill: Women’s Day program, 10:15 a.m. Sunday. Bible study, 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Wednesdays.
Park Ridge Baptist Church, Trotter Ridge Court, Newport: Vacation Bible school, “Deep Sea Discovery,” 6-8:15 p.m. Sunday-Thursday. Register at vacationbibleschool.com/parkridgebaptistchurch.
Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church, Dunlap Roddey Road, Rock Hill: Prophetess Evelyn Sterling and the Women in Arms Inspirational Ministry Team will host the 2016 Women’s Conference entitled, “Prepare for Your SHIFT,” July 15-16 at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church. The conference begins 7 p.m. July 15. All are welcome. Women only workshop sessions begin at 9 a.m. July 16 with registration and worship at 8 a.m. Registration is $25 with materials and lunch included. A closing service is a 2 p.m. All are welcome to attend. For information contact Bonita Douglas at 803-524-1705 or WIA at 770-675-1518.
Rawlinson Road Baptist Church, Rawlinson Road, Rock Hill: Backyard Bible Club, 6-7:15 p.m. July 17-19 on Country Oaks Drive, Rock Hill. Register at rrbc.org. Free.
Rose of Sharon Baptist Church, Crawford Road, Rock Hill: Homecoming, 2:30 p.m. July 17 with the Rev. J.T. Barber. Revival, 7 p.m. July 18-22 with the Rev. Larry Robertson.
Temple of God Missionary Baptist Church, Saluda Road, Rock Hill. The Ministries of Janice Jones hosts a Bible study, 6 p.m. Mondays. Open to the community.
Union Baptist Church, Ligon Street, Chester: Revival, 11 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Otha Smith, 2:30 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. Curtis Cohens and 7 p.m. Monday-Thursday with Bishop Wendell Sumter.
Woodhaven Baptist Church, Marett Boulevard, Rock Hill: Worship, 10:55 a.m. Sunday. Adult Bible study, children’s and youth ministry, 6 p.m. Sunday. Men’s fellowship, 7 p.m. Monday. Hearts of Gold, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. Women’s Bible study, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
CATHOLIC
St. Anne Catholic Church, Bird Street, Rock Hill: AM Men’s group, Honor Begins at Home, 6 a.m. Wednesdays. For information on the Aug. 13 event in Columbia with Bishop Robert Guglielmone go to onfirewithfaith.org. St. Vincent de Paul needs food donations including canned beef stew, Spam, pork and beans, spaghetti sauce and pasta. St. Anne Feast Day, 7-9 p.m. July 22 with bingo and ice cream social.
CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST
True Gospel Church of God in Christ, Ashford Road, Chester: Crazy Faith youth conference July 16 has been postponed. Youth revival, 4 p.m. July 31. Open to the community.
EPISCOPAL
Episcopal Church of Our Saviour, Caldwell Street, Rock Hill: Holy Eucharist Rite I, 8 a.m., Rite II, 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
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 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. For information, including directions, go to templesolelsc.org, Temple Solel S.C. on Facebook or call 803-619-9707.
LUTHERAN
Epiphany Lutheran Church, West Main Street, Rock Hill: Worship with Holy Communion, 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Nursery provided. Godly Play and Sunday school, 9:15 a.m. Epiphany 101 information sessions, 6:30 p.m. Aug. 9 and 16.
Grace Lutheran Church, Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill: Contemporary worship, 8:30 a.m., traditional with Holy Communion, 11 a.m. Sunday. Nursery provided. Coffee fellowship, 9:45 a.m. Sunday. Registration open for “Barnyard Round-up” vacation Bible school, Aug. 1-5 at vbsmate.com/GraceLutheran.
METHODIST
Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Celanese Road, Rock Hill: Re-Ignite praise service, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the social hall with a watermelon social before and after the service. Vacation Bible school, 5:30-7:30 p.m. July 25-29. Register at vbsmate.com/AUMCROCKHILL. Church yard sale and UMW bake sale, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 6.
Friendship United Methodist Church, Neely Store Road, Rock Hill: Worship, 11 a.m. Sunday. Youth, 4 p.m. Sunday. Gold Diggers will not meet Tuesday.
India Hook United Methodist Church, Mount Gallant Road, Rock Hill: Worship, 11 a.m., Sunday school, 10 a.m., lakeside summer service, 8:30 a.m. Sunday in the covered shelter at Ebenezer Park. Bring lawn chairs. Free parking.
Mount Dearborn United Methodist Church, Calhoun Street, Great Falls: Old-fashioned Hymn Sing, 6 p.m. July 31 to celebrate the organ restoration. Roy Brunson is the featured organist. Refreshments after.
St. John’s United Methodist Church, Tom Hall Street, Fort Mill: Barbecue and bluegrass fundraiser, 5-7 p.m. Saturday featuring The Hinson Girls. Plates, $10 with sides; sandwiches, $8 with one side; children’s plates, $5 with chicken strips or barbecue and chips. Tickets available at the door.
St. John’s United Methodist Church, Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill: St. John’s is collecting vitamins and gently used or new children’s clothing for its mission trip to Ecuador until Wednesday.
Woodland United Methodist Church, Cherry Road, Rock Hill: Youth overnight, Saturday. Details, call Lindsay at 803-328-1842. Men’s breakfast, 8 a.m. Sunday. Stretch and Walk, 9:30 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays. Vacation Bible school for all ages, 6 p.m. July 25-28. Dinner at 5:30 p.m.
NAZARENE
Fort Mill Church of the Nazarene, Harris Street, Fort Mill: Fifth Sunday Gospel Singing, 6 p.m. July 31. Nursery provided.
NONDENOMINATIONAL
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 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.
Commandment Keepers Church of the Living God (Bible Way No. 5), Ross Cannon St., York: Revival, 7:30 p.m. July 17 and 7 p.m. July 18-19 with Chris M. Caldwell. For information, call 828-514-2182.
Higher Ground Church, Possum Hollow Road, Indian Land: Vacation Bible school, “Backstage with the Bible,” 6:15-8:45 July 11-15 for rising kindergarteners-sixth grade. Register by calling, 803-802-3189.
The Shield, Fire Tower Road, Rock Hill: Vacation Bible school, “Going Deeper with our Faith,” 10:15 each Sunday in July. Special People Party, noon-2 p.m. July 16. Legacy and GAP cookout, 2:30-5 p.m. July 16. Rose’s Kitchen, July 17. Youth, 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Pickleball for teens and adults, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday and Wednesday in the life center.
PRESBYTERIAN
Covenant Presbyterian Church, Celanese at Mount Gallant roads, Rock Hill: Worship, 10 a.m. Sundays through August. Vacation Bible School, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday. Supper served. 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: Sunday school 10 a.m., worship, 11 a.m. Sunday.
Purity Presbyterian Church, Wylie Street, Chester: Worship, 11 a.m. Sunday. Women’s Day in the Choir. Purity Playschool is accepting applications for the 2016-’17 school year for ages 2 and 3 by Sept. 1. For information, call 803-377-8175. Bible study, 10 a.m. Tuesday.
Tirzah Presbyterian Church, Tirzah Road, York: Celebrating 101 years of ministry, 11 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Ed Lewis. Covered-dish lunch after worship.
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This story was originally published July 11, 2016 at 8:17 AM with the headline "Church events in York, Chester, Lancaster counties: Saturday, July 9."