Church News – October 9, 2019
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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.
Mechanicsville Baptist Missions Fair
Mechanicsville Baptist Church Missions Fair BBQ fundraiser is Oct. 18 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., 2364 Cashua Ferry Road, Darlington. Plates are $8; eat in or takeout lunch deliveries.
Country store, bake sale, live and silent auctions, homemade cake auction at 6 p.m. Proceeds support the missions and ministries of MBC.
Emmanuel Community Church
Emmanuel Community Church, 1110 W. Lynches River Road, Lamar, celebrates 14th anniversary of Pastor C.E. Carraway and 1st Lady Beverly Carraway on Oct. 13, 4-6 p.m.
St. John UMC Revival & Homecoming
Please join the St. John UMC family for three nights of worship as we observe our annual revival and 50th Homecoming celebrations.
Revival services are Oct. 7-9 at 6:30 each night. Homecoming is Oct. 13 with Sunday school at 9 a.m. and worship service at 10. Rev. Frederick Yebuah, former pastor of St. John/Wesley Chapel Charge and currently superintendent of the Orangeburg District, will be the speaker. Fellowship meal will follow the morning’s services. The church is at 214 W. Seven Pines St., Lamar.
Darlington Church of God of Prophecy, 920 West Smith Ave., plans Trunk or Treat for Halloween. We will be handing out candy at the church Oct. 31 from first dark until.
Taste of St. James event Planned
St. James United Methodist Church in Darlington plans an Oct. 12 “Taste of St. James” at Pine Recreational Center, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Oct. 13 is Homecoming, 9:45 a.m. Guest speaker Rev. Mary L. Johnson.
Fall Summit scheduled
The Woman’s Pee Dee District Department of the Pee Dee Baptist Educational & Missionary Association will have its Fall Summit Oct. 12 at Pee Dee Union Baptist Church, 92 Chestnut St., Cheraw. Registration is from 9-9:40 a.m. Spiritual Life Ministry (Devotion): 9:40-9:55 a.m. Meeting begins at 10 a.m.
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.; Worship Service 10:45 a.m. Wednesday.
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.