Religion news: York County temples post holiday schedules
Temple Solel posts High Holy Days services
Temple Solel, the Reform Jewish Congregation has announced High Holy Days schedule at St. Philip Neri Church community room, unless noted.
▪ Sept. 13 High Holidays Family Service is at 10 a.m. at Blooming Einsteins, 2752 Pleasant Road, suite 103, Fort Mill. Erev Rosh Hashana is at 7 p.m. at St. Philip Neri.
▪ Sept. 14 Rosh Hashana is 10 a.m. Tash Lich to follow.
▪ Sept. 18 Shabbat Shuva at 7 p.m.
▪ Sept. 22 Kol Nidre at 7 p.m.
▪ Sept. 23 Yom Kippur: 10 a.m. morning service, 4 p.m. Yiskor, closing services to follow. Break-the-fast following closing services.
Participation is free for members of the congregation, or $50 for nonmembers. James Fox, Temple Solel president, says students and active military personnel are invited to participate at no charge. Nonmembers interested in attending any of the services should call 803-548-5415.
Temple Kol Ami of Fort Mill to hold High Holiday services
Services for the Jewish High Holidays of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur will be held Sept. 14-15 and Sept. 22-23, respectively, at Temple Kol Ami at Unity Presbyterian, 303 Tom Hall St.
Services are open to all in the community. Tickets are required and can be purchased at templekolamisc.org. Email yorksynagogue@gmail.com for more information.
Bill Graham Library to hold events
Former pro baseball players and real estate entrepreneurs David and Jason Benham, authors of “Whatever the Cost,” return to the Billy Graham Library for the Men’s Breakfast and Tour Sept. 19.
Men of all ages are invited for a buffet breakfast and a guided tour of the Billy Graham Library. Space is limited. Advance reservations and payment are required by Sept. 17. Tickets cost $15 and can be purchased by calling 704-401-3256 or visit BillyGrahamLibrary.org.
Other upcoming events are:
▪ 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 17: The eighth annual Bikers with Boxes charity ride for Samaritan’s Purse’s Operation Christmas Child. For more information, email LibraryEvents@bgea.org.
▪ 6:30-8:30 p.m. Nov. 20: Ladies Night Out with a preview of the annual Christmas at the Library at the Billy Graham Library. Guests will enjoy hors d’oeuvres and be among the first to see the library’s Christmas decorations and hear an encouraging message from Kendra Graham, wife of evangelist Will Graham. Tickets are $20, and must be purchased by Nov. 19. Seating is limited. Call 704-401-3256 or visit BillyGrahamLibrary.org.
▪ Billy Graham Library is partnering with the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh, N.C., for a special exhibit – “North Carolina’s Favorite Son: Billy Graham and His Remarkable Journey of Faith” – Nov. 6-July 10. Through interactive displays, multimedia and never-before-seen memorabilia, visitors can retrace Billy Graham’s steps through history and discover his faith and leadership at work during the Cold War, the battle against segregation, and through unprecedented partnerships with churches around the world.
Good Sam UMC hosting simulcast Sept. 26
Good Samaritan United Methodist Church, 5220 Crowders Cove Road, will hold Beth Moore’s Living Proof Simulcast 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 26.
The cost is $25 and includes lunch, if tickets are purchased in advance. For tickets, stop by the office or call 803-831-0304.
Community invited to power of prayer conference Oct. 3
The Journey at Lake Wylie, 5415 Highway 557, will host a free conference for the entire community on The Amazing Power of Prayer from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 3.
Conference leaders are Jesse and Elizabeth Enns of Antioch International Church in Charlotte. The Enns moved here from Vancouver, British Columbia, in 2005. Both are musicians, song writers and worship leaders having released their first worship album in 2009. In 2010, they began a nonprofit ministry called the Power Fund, which helps provide funding for the poor, orphan, widows and emergency relief during catastrophes.
The conference goal is to unite to pray for one another, churches, families, country and the cause of Christ throughout the world.
“We hope and pray our community will come together and unite in prayer,” said Pastor Kenny Ashley of The Journey. “Our goal is to awaken people to the urgent need for the body of Christ to join together and help the Lord build His kingdom in our little corner of the world.”
Church invites yard sale donations
The Journey at Lake Wylie, 5415 Highway 557, will hold a yard and bake sale 7 a.m.-noon Oct. 10 in the life center.
A painted and re-purposed furniture section will be a feature of this year’s event. The church is accepting donations for this fundraising event. Email popka@ymail.com.
Community Cafe serves lunch Tuesdays
The Community Cafe offers free weekly lunches 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesdays at Lake Wylie Christian Assembly.
The Cafe at Lake Wylie Lutheran Church in Fort Mill serves lunch 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Fridays.
Donations are accepted. Call 330-289-1243 for details.
This story was originally published September 11, 2015 at 1:46 PM with the headline "Religion news: York County temples post holiday schedules."