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SHADY GROVE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Sunday school 9:45 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m. with nursery available for both; administrative board meeting February 10 at 7:30 p.m. at the church; February 11, UMW meets in the home of Marie Ford at 7:30 p.m. with Dixie Townsend leading program. All are welcome to attend.
Pastor Charles Townsend

ST. PASCHAL BAYLON CATHOLIC CHURCH
Regular weekend Mass Saturday 6:00 p.m. and Sunday 9:00 a.m.; Wednesday Mass 9:30 a.m. followed by Adoration of the Holy Eucharist; Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturday 5:30 p.m.; scripture study Sunday 4:00 p.m. followed by the Rosary; Peaceful Dove Prayer group meets Monday 10:00 a.m. All are welcome to attend.

ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
Regular weekend Mass Saturday 4:00 p.m. and Sunday 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. in Spanish; Thursday and Friday Mass 9:30 a.m.; Holy Hour Friday following Mass.

SOUTH BOSTON CHURCH OF CHRIST
Sunday morning Bible study 10:00 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m.; midweek Bible study Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.; private Bible study is available by request.

ST. MICHAEL AME CHURCH
Pastor Gloria Skinner-Pettiford and church family invite you to Sunday school at 9:45 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m.

ST. MATTHEW BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school 10:00 a.m., worship second and fourth Sunday 11:30 a.m.
Pastor, Rev. Alfred L. Chandler

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school 9:45 a.m., baptism 10:45 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m.; prayer and Bible study Wednesday at noon and 6:30 p.m.; we will host the Senior Enrichment Ministry for Valentine’s February 13 at 10:00 a.m. All are welcome to attend.
Pastor Frank E. Coleman, Jr.

AARON’S CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday coffee 9:30 a.m., Sunday school 10:00 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m.; Bible study Wednesday 7:00 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
Pastor Joe McDowell

BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school 9:45 a.m., worship 10:55 a.m. with Pastor Greg Smith, nursery provided; Wednesday 6:00 p.m. fellowship meal, 6:45 p.m. Valentine’s day celebration, 8:00 p.m. choir practice.

WILLOW OAK CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Sunday Bible classes 9:45 a.m., fellowship 10:30 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m., youth service 4:30 p.m.; choir practice Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Andrew Keeney and Dr. Michael Haskett ministers.

OWENS GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school 9:30 a.m., testimony 10:45 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m.; Bible study Wednesday 6:00 p.m.; Black history program February 15 at 3:00 p.m.
Pastor John M. Leigh

CHERRY HILL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Worship 10:00 a.m., Sunday school 11:00 a.m. with nursery available.
Pastor Patricia Neilsen

McLAUGHLIN MEMORIAL CHURCH
February 8, missionary department Rainbow Tea at 4:00 p.m. with Rev. Edna Broadnax as guest speaker; February 9, Sunday school 10:00 a.m., worship 11:45 a.m.

EBENEZER BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school 9:45 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m.; February 9, Lt. Colonel Kim Stone guest speaker for black history program; February 16, Juanita S. Johnson, MSLPC guest speaker; February 23, Jessie Wimbish guest speaker.
Pastor D.L. Medley

PLEASANT GROVE CHURCH
February 9, Sunday school 8:00 a.m. with prayer to follow, worship 9:00 a.m.; midweek service Wednesday 6:45 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
Pastor Frederick Eily

ROCK OF SALVATION APOSTOLIC CHURCH
The youth department will present an evening of performing arts ministry “Don’t Bargain with the Devil” Saturday, February 22, 6:00 p.m. at the church. All are welcome to attend.

MAIN STREET UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Sunday school 10:00 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m. with nursery available; children’s choir Wednesday 4:30 p.m.; men’s Bible study Saturday at 7:30 a.m. at Bojangles by Lowes; United Methodist Women meet February 11 at 7:00 p.m.
Pastor Ed Rigg

COUNTY LINE BAPTIST CHURCH
Gospel benefit for Russell Cook, who has been unable to work since October and has recently been diagnosed with a severe illness, February 8, 6:00 p.m. at the church. A love offering will be taken. Heavy hors d’oeuvres will be provided. The church is located at 13146 Chatham Road, Java.

SAINT JOHN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Sunday, February 9, 10:00 a.m. Service of Holy Eucharist followed by coffee, Sunday school 11:15 a.m.; February 11, bag supper 6:00 p.m. followed by book study in the undercroft; February 12, Healing service 10:00 a.m. in the chapel. For more information, call 476-6696. Interim Rector Rev. Cleon Ross

HOUSEHOLD OF FAITH APOSTOLIC CHURCH
Sunday school 10:15 a.m., jubilee 11:30 a.m.; prayer and Bible study Wednesday 7:00 p.m.; first and third Saturday prayer 8:00 a.m.; February 99, Eld. Edmound will deliver service at 3:00 p.m.
Pastor Eld. William Howerton, Sr.

HICKORY GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school 9:45 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m., lunch 1:15 p.m., afternoon service 2:30 p.m. Black history program; March 9, 2:30 p.m. 10th anniversary for Pastor Betts with guest speaker Pastor Terry.
Pastor T.E. Betts

NEW HOPE CME CHURCH
Sunday school 10:00 a.m., worship second and fourth Sunday 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Blanche Stewart. All are welcome to attend.

WESLEY CHAPEL CHURCH
Sunday school 10:00 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m.; February 9, 2:30 p.m. Black history program observation; February 3, church’s 134th anniversary with guest speaker Rev. John Elliott. All are welcome to attend.
Pastor, Rev. Keith Mitchell

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Black history program February 16 at 3:00 p.m. with guest speaker Dr. Patricia Crews along with singing, skits and more; Sunday school 10:00 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m. with lunch to follow.
Pastor R.S. Wimbish

FIRST CROSS ROADS BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school 10:00 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m.; Wednesday youth Bible study and more 6:30 p.m., adult Bible study 7:00 p.m.; children’s church, children’s music, new puppet ministry and nursery available.
Pastor R. Dan Ward

ASH AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH
February 9: 9:45 a.m. prayer, 10:00 a.m. Sunday school, 10:50 a.m. welcome, 11:00 a.m. worship, 6:30 p.m. evening service, 6:30 p.m. GAs and RAs, 7:15 p.m. worship choir rehearsal, a nursery is provided; February 12: 5:30 p.m. supper, 6:30 p.m. children’s Bible drill and prayer and men and women’s study groups.

NEW BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school 9:30 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m.; no Bible study Wednesday; February 9, 3:00 p.m. pastor at Mill Hill MBC. All are welcome to attend.
Pastor, Rev. M. DeWayne Mack

COUNTY LINE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH
RAY group meeting follows youth choir rehearsal; prayer Saturday 7:00 a.m., Sunday school executive board meeting 10:00 a.m. at Mountain Grove, pre-Valentine dinner 4:00 p.m.; altar prayer Sunday 9:30 a.m., Sunday school 9:45 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m. Black history with orator Nicole Carden Bass; signup for Life Every Voice and Sing singing contest.
Pastor, Rev. Dr. Otis Dillard

HALIFAX UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Children and adult Sunday school 10:00 a.m., traditional service 11:00 a.m., nursery and children’s church offered.
Pastor, Rev. Randy Williams

NEW ARBOR BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school 10:00 a.m., worship 11:15 a.m., Black history program 3:00 p.m. with guest speaker Fred Motley. All are welcome to attend.
Pastor, Rev. Nelson C. Stamps

NEW VERNON BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school 9:30 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m.; prayer and Bible study Tuesday 11:30 a.m. and Wednesday 7:00 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
Pastor, Rev. John A. Elliott

CRYSTAL HILL BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school 9:30 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m.; Bible study Wednesday at noon and 7:00 p.m.; February 9, 3:00 p.m. annual Black history program “Gospel Music Down Through the Years.”
Pastor, Dr. Louis S. Leigh, Sr.

DAN RIVER BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school 10:00 a.m., praise 10:45 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Dwight L. Wilkerson. All are welcome to attend.

TRAYNHAM GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school 10:00 a.m., worship 11:30 a.m., Sunday school anniversary 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Herbert Pettiford, dinner will be served between services. All are welcome to attend.
Pastor, Rev. William A. Keen

ELKHORN BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school 9:30 a.m., worship 10:45 a.m. with guest preacher Rev. James Jones; Bible study Tuesday at 7:00 p.m.

BETHEL GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH
February 7, church meeting 7:00 p.m.; February 8, senior choir rehearsal 10:00 a.m.; February 9, Sunday school 9:45 a.m., worship 11:30 a.m. with Rev. Jefferson Goode; Bible study February 20 at 7:00 p.m.; Black history tribute/dinner February 23, call or see Robert or Annie. All are welcome to attend.

NEW LIFE BAPTIST CHURCH
Pastor Paul W. Bruce and church family invite you to Sunday school at 9:45 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m.; prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.; Black history service February 9 at 3:00 p.m. with Pastor Spencer Woods.

NEW SHILOH BAPTIST CHURCH
Pastor Sylvester Crawley and church family invite you to Sunday school at 9:30 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m.; Tuesday prayer and Bible study 6:30 p.m.

MT. VERNON BAPTIST CHURCH
February 7, 5:30 p.m. 3:6 Teen youth meeting; February 8, noon-4:00 p.m. 3:6 Teen youth raking leaves for Marie Alderson, 6:00 p.m. benefit for Russell Cook at County Line Baptist; February 9, 9:00 a.m. deacons and deaconess meeting; February 11, 9:30 a.m. women’s Bible study, 11:30 a.m. unload food truck at Good Shepherd; February 14-15, 9:00 a.m. distribute food at Good Shepherd; February 15, 7:00 p.m. Winter Jam Christian concert in Greensboro, NC.
Pastor, Rev. Bill Wilkins

BANISTER MISSIONARY BAPTIST
ASSOCIATION
The women’s ministry will have an outreach ministry February 13, 4 p.m. at Italian Delight. All are welcome to attend.

UNION GROVE CME CHURCH
February 8, stewardess meeting 9:30 a.m., pastor’s aide meeting 10:00 a.m., missionaries meeting 10:30 a.m., male chorus rehearsal 11:00 a.m., trustees meeting 1:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m. Southside Outreach Black history musical program; February 9, Sunday school 9:30 a.m., praise 10:45 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m.; February 15, 5:00 p.m. praise team in concert; Bible study Wednesday 6:00 p.m.; prayer Thursday 10:00 a.m.
Pastor, Rev. Alfred S. Parker, Jr.

NEW ZION BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school 9:45 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m.; Bible study Wednesday at noon; missionaries seek canned goods for Harvest House; pastor aid ministry meeting February 8 at 10:00 a.m., missionary meeting 11:00 a.m.
Pastor Willie Yancey

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