Lower United Methodist Church (LUMC), 120 Lower Church Road, Hartfield, invites everyone to join them for worship this Sunday. The Rev. Tim Earnhardt, retired, will present the sermon.
The Martha-Sarah Circle of the United Women in Faith will meet 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 9, in LUMC’s fellowship hall. All are welcome to join them every Wednesday from 5 to 6:30 p.m. for a time of group prayer.
LUMC is a congregation of faith, growing in Christ.
During the week starting Monday, June 19, Christ Church Parish in Saluda is offering a free fine arts camp. The camp is for rising fifth grade through rising eighth grade students. The week will involve many exciting activities focusing on art, music, and theater. Each camper will receive a special T-shirt and other items.
It will be a fun and educational week for everyone. The camp is offered completely free of charge. Parents only need to provide transportation. Please come and join them. If you are interested, please send an email at the email address listed below and a registration form will be sent.
The camp schedule is as follows:
- Monday-Friday, June 19-23 – 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (breakfast and lunch provided each day).
- Saturday, June 24 – 9-11 a.m. (breakfast and camp showcase).
- Sunday, June 25 – 9:30-11:30 a.m. (warm-up and church service).
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. (awards ceremony and picnic lunch for campers, their guests and church parishioners).
For information, call the Rev. Deacon Peg Moncure at 804-869-3867 or email her at peggy_moncure@live.com. The registration form is due by May 15.
Escobrook Baptist Church in King and Queen County will be celebrating its 183rd church anniversary on Sunday, May 7, at 11 a.m. The pastor of the church, the Rev. Arthur K. Roane, will deliver the morning message. Everyone is invited to attend.
For information, email brooks2511@verizon.net.
Old Church Methodist Church’s antique car show is set for 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, June 3 at the church, which is located at 25614 The Trail (U.S. Route 14) in Mattaponi. The entry fee is a monetary donation to the church’s building fund. There will be trophies and prizes, as well as food, homemade ice cream and oldies music.
For information, call 804-785-7731.
Located in Topping, Catholic Church of the Visitation’s prayer shawl ministry needs new knitters and crocheters! This loving ministry makes prayer shawls to demonstrate the physical support of the parish for those experiencing illness, grief or other difficulties, and for celebrating new life. Help can be provided for those wanting to learn and participate in this ministry.
Call Lynne Richardson at 571-239-0980 for information.
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