Church News – April 22, 2015
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Annual Service at Trinity Episcopal Church in Society Hill
This year’s annual service at Trinity Episcopal Church, established on December 19, 1833, will be held on Sunday, April 26 at 4:00 p.m. Trinity is located at 159 Burns Street, just off of Highway 15 in Society Hill. The service this year will be led by The Rev. Ragland Cox will be presiding over the service. He is currently the assistant priest in Georgetown at Prince George Winyah, and has ties to the Darlington County area.
Palmetto “Women’s Day”
The Palmetto Missionary Baptist Church Family will observe their “Women’s Day” on Sunday, April 26th beginning wit Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. The speaker for the occasion will be our First Lady, Dr. Kathy H. Hunter of Marion, S.C. All are invited to fellowship with us. Church is located at 1104 Piano Road, Florence.
64th National Day of Prayer in Darlington
The 64th National Day of Prayer will be observed with a prayer service at 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 7th, on the County Courthouse grounds in Darlington. In the event of rain, service will be held at Trinity United Methodist Church, 126 Pearl Street. All are invited to attend. The service is sponsored by the Darlington Area Ministerial Association.
The theme this year is, “Lord, Hear Our Cry” (1 Kings 8:28). For the May 7th observance, Dr. Jack Graham, the 2015 Honorary Chairman, wrote a special prayer to be simultaneously read throughout the nation at noon EDT. This recitation will create a huge wave of prayer, flowing from one coast to the other, illustrating the unity of God’s people and acknowledging His dominion over the circumstances facing us.
Mrs. James C. Dobson (Shirley) presides as Chair over the NDP Task Force.
God’s Garden
God’s Garden should be ready to plant by the time you read this listing in the paper. The garden is located on Smith Avenue in Darlington. Everyone is invited to join in the fun of planting and watching your plants grow and produce edible foods.
There is no charge for planting in the garden. The on who plants furnishes his/her seeds and fertilizer. We do have access to water for the garden, and a tiller for the plowing. If you are interested in being part of God’s Garden, call 393-3540 and leave a message. Your call will be returned. We would like to get young people involved.
Mt. Zion Tabernacle Ministries announces their hours
Mt. Zion Tabernacle Ministries 426 W. Broad St. in Darlington announces their hours
1st/3rd Sunday Pastoral Sunday: Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Church Services 11:00 Elder M. Frierson 2nd/4th Sunday: Sunday School at 9:30 by Deacon Z. Frierson Service at 11:00 a.m. Min.Gerald Green. The community is invited to attend. Come expecting to hear the anointed Word. Contact Deacon.Z.Frierson 843-229-3158
Gospel Music on the Square
The City of Darlington is holding the Gospel Music on the Square Sunday, May 17th from 3 – 6 p.m. on the Public Square. Vendors, musicians, and performers are needed. Bring your lawn chair & blanket, open mind & heart. For more info.:398-4000 ext. 103
WOW Wednesday’s Youth Focus
CALLING ALL YOUTH! Every Wednesday, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Youth, grades 1st thru 12th Speakers, classes, movies, refreshments, etc. Macedonia Life-Skills Center 400 S. Main Street, Darlington. For more information: Call Mrs. Patsy Y. Sawyer 843-319-1837
