Church News – July 22, 2015
Please send your church news to: editor@newsandpress.net 105th Annual Session The Woman’s Pee Dee District Department of the Pee Dee Baptist Association will have its’ 105th Annual Session on Tuesday, July 21 through Saturday, July 25, 2015 at Cherry Grove Missionary Baptist Church at 552 E. Billy Farrow Highway in Darlington, SC. Reverend Dr. E. B. Burroughs is the pastor and Mrs. Josie Townsend is the missionary...
Keeping the Faith – For a Ride
I tried to stay out of this, but like the proverbial moth drawn to the flame, I couldn’t: Oh Creflo, say it ain’t so! The Creflo of whom I speak is Creflo A. Dollar, pastor of the World Changers Church near Atlanta, Georgia, a church of some 30,000 members with a worldwide TV broadcast. First, I have to say that Creflo has the best name for a televangelist in the history of the genre. Dollar! And dollars, it appears, is what Brother...
You are invited to the “New” Darlington Branch Open House
You are invited to an open house for the “New” Darlington Branch of the Darlington County Library System on Saturday, July 25th from 12-2 p.m.! The Friends of the Darlington Branch, “Cool Librarian” Branch Manager Gwen Robinson, and staff want you to drop by to see all the changes that have taken place in the building. Hotdogs will be available for the first 100 visitors, and many door prizes.
First Baptist Basketball Camp
The annual First Baptist Basketball Camps were held the week of July 6 – 10, teaching youngsters basketball fundamentals to help them be better basketball players- with the positive message that their spiritual fitness is just as important as their physical fitness.
Wedding: Gregg – McBride
Laurie Elizabeth Gregg of Darlington and Bradford Grey McBride of Hartsville were united in marriage at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, June 20, 2015 in Quinby, South Carolina at the home of the bride’s father.
Wedding: Sheetz – Blackmon
Kayse Brooke Sheetz and James Jason Blackmon, both of Georgetown, S.C., were united in marriage on June 20, 2015, at Canaan Baptist Church in Cope, S.C.