Church News – September 18, 2019
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A 37th pastoral anniversary celebration with Pastor J.D. Blue is set for Sept. 20 from 5-11 p.m. at the Stop Light, 1547 W. Old Camden Road, Hartsville. Tickets are $25 each, $40 couple. For more call 843-639-3990. On Sept. 21, meet and greet at Second Missionary Baptist Church 5-7 p.m.
Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church Young Woman’s Auxiliary presents “Painting Through Your Grief” 5-8 p.m. Sept. 21. Food, music, prizes and more. Admission is $20. Church is located at 400 South Main St., Darlington.
Black Creek Baptist Church in Dovesville is holding a revival Sept. 22-25 at 7 p.m. Guest speaker will be Rev. Jeff Cockrell from Bethea Baptist Church and music worship leader Karen Creel from Hoffmeyer Road Baptist Church. (843) 393-1140.
Discussions about prostate health
Jerusalem Baptist Church, 301 South 6th St., Hartsville, seeks men and women to take part in discussions about prostate health Sept. 28 from 9 a.m. to noon. Event is aimed at men 40 and older. September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. To register call 803-708-4732 or email noblet@mailbox.sc.edu.
Revival at Macedonia Baptist Church
Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, 400 South Main St., Darlington, is having its annual revival Sept. 30-Oct. 3 at 7 nightly. Guest pastors: Monday, Robbie Shortt, Lee Street Church of God; Tuesday, LaTonya Dash, St. James United Methodist Church; Wednesday, James Wesley Dennis III, Bethel AME Church; Thursday, Eugene Thomas, Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church.
First Baptist Church, Darlington, invites you to come to our front lawn Oct. 6 from 4-6 p.m. for free food, fall games and wellness screenings. For more, visit www.darlingtonfbc.com, or (843) 393-2874.
The Art of Great Gospel Music comes to an end for 2019, Sunday, Oct. 6, 4-7 p.m. in Pride Park, 630 S. 6th St. Theme: Bringing Unity into Our Community! In recognition of Breast Cancer and Domestic Violence Awareness Month, information will be available. Also, a tribute to the late ministers Ricky McDuffie and Thelma Scarborough from The Sumter Violiniares. Devotional service by Pastor Reginald Alford and The Church of God Family. Live entertainment by gospel recording artist Monica Lisa Steveson, The McDuffies and Community of Grace Choir, The Golden Echoes, Bobby Wilson and Chosen Ones, The Sumter Violiniaires. For more call Barbara Carraway, 843-409-5241.
A Call for the Church to COME ALIVE is coming up Oct. 13-16 at First Baptist Church, Darlington, for revival services. Join us each evening at 6:30 for worship led by the Elevate Worship Band from Charleston Southern University and special guest preachers Rev. Jon Davis, Campus Minister at Charleston Southern University, and Rev. Frankie Tanner, retired pastor of Mechanicsville Baptist Church. For more, see www.darlingtonfbc.com.
Mechanicsville Baptist Church
2364 Cashua Ferry Rd., Darlington. 843-393-1029.
Sunday: 9:30 a.m.-Sunday School; 10:30 a.m.-Worship Service
4 p.m.-Prayer Closet; 5:30 p.m. Evening Worship Services
Monday: Monday Night Ministry (MNM)-Youth Fellowship & Meal
Wednesday: 10:30 a.m. – Old Fashioned Chapel Service & Fellowship Meal; 6:30 p.m. – Small Group Bible Study (all ages) and Youth Group Meeting.
The Upper Room Holy Ghost Mission
Sunday morning worship is at 11 a.m. Bible study Thursday at 7 p.m. at 109 Main St. in Darlington.
Church Prayer Line
Anyone who needs prayer is welcome to call Covenant Baptist Church Prayer Line at 843-393-8555.
St. Catherine’s Episcopal Church
3123 W. Palmetto St., Florence. Worship Time: 11 a.m. (4th Sunday 8:30 a.m.) Sunday School: 9:45 a.m.
Phone: 843-601-3672.
Lawson Grove Baptist Church
3585 Lawson Grove Rd., Hartsville. Sunday – Church School at 9:45 a.m. and Worship Service at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday. Prayer 6:30 p.m.
Black Creek Baptist Church
The church, 139 Mont Clare Road, Dovesville, announces hours: Sunday: 10 a.m. Sunday School, 11 a.m. Worship Services and 6 p.m. Evening Worship. Wednesday: 6:30 Adult Bible Study; Youth Bible Study, Children (Children In Action) 7:30 Adult Choir Practice
Second Missionary Baptist Church
Second Missionary Baptist Church, 212 W. Washington St., Hartsville, announces hours. 8 a.m. early morning worship service, 9 a.m. church school service, 10 a.m. morning worship.
Covenant Baptist Church
Covenant Baptist Church, 628 Pocket Road, announces hours: Sunday: 10 a.m. Sunday school, 11 a.m. Spoken Word Service. Wednesday: 6 p.m. Bible Study.
Mt. Zion Tabernacle Ministries
Mt. Zion Tabernacle Ministries, 426 W. Broad St. in Darlington, announces hours: 1st/3rd Sunday Pastoral Sunday: Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Church Services 11 Elder M. Frierson 2nd/4th Sunday: Sunday School at 9:30; Service at 11 a.m.
The Lord Cares
Please continue to assist The Lord Cares in caring for those in need in the Darlington area. T.L.C.’s food bank is at 201 Grove St. in Darlington.
