Saluda Baptist Church, 960 General Puller Highway, Saluda, will host its Movie Night event on Friday, Jan. 31, at 6:30 p.m. The featured movie is “The Forge.”
Admission is free and there is also free pizza, popcorn and drinks.
“Come and join us!” an event spokesman said.
For information, call 804-758-3102.
Congregants at Lower United Methodist Church (LUMC) at 120 Lower Church Road in Hartfield invite everyone to join them Sunday at 9:15 a.m. for coffee fellowship, 9:30 a.m. for adult Sunday school and 10:30 a.m. for worship.
On Tuesday, the Administrative Council will meet.
The community is invited to stop by the LUMC Fellowship Hall every Wednesday between 7:30-9 a.m. for free, delicious, hand-crafted coffee or hot chocolate from God’s Aroma Coffee Ministry.
All are welcome to join them for a time of group prayer, every Wednesday at 4 p.m.
Info: www.lowerumc.org
Escobrook Baptist Church in Shacklefords will celebrate Black History and Family and Friends Day on Sunday, Feb. 2, at 11 a.m. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Clarence Burrell from West Point.
For information, email brooks2511@verizon.net.
Zion Hill Baptist Church, 10256 Indian Road, Gloucester, will have in-person worship service on Sunday, Feb. 2, at 11 a.m. Pastor Eugene Comithier II will preach and his Senior Choir will sing. In-person Sunday school will be offered at 9:45 a.m.
Bible study will be offered on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. via conference call. The conference call number is 978-990-5000 and the access code is 667896.
American Legion Post 75 in Gloucester will conduct its annual celebration of the Four Chaplains Service on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 10 a.m. at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, 6470 Main St., Gloucester Courthouse.
The post will be assisted by the General Anthony Wayne of Disabled American Veterans Chapter 58, the Francis J. Millar Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8252 Gloucester G, The Marine Corps League, Middle Peninsula Detachment 1317 Gloucester, and American Legion Post 83 Mathews.
The Four Chaplains Service is a dedication ceremony to the four chaplains, a Methodist minister, the Rev. George L. Fox; Reform Rabbi Alexander D. Goode; Catholic priest Father John P. Washington; and Reformed Church in America, the Rev. Clark V. Poling, who, on Feb. 3, 1943, gave not only of their material possessions, but also of their lives, during the sinking of the United States Army Transport Ship Dorchester by enemy submarine torpedoes during World War II.
There will be a luncheon provided by the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 75 Gloucester at the end of the service. There will also be donations taken during the service to provide funds for the Four Chaplains Chapel in Philadelphia, Pa.
Any, and all are welcome to attend.
Info: joeadair0654@yahoo.com
Congregants from Union Shiloh Baptist Church in Jamaica will celebrate their pastor’s seventh anniversary on Sunday, Feb. 9. The morning worship service will begin at 11 a.m. The Message will be delivered by Minister Charles Gilliam, Midlothian. There will be a meal served after the service.
The evening worship service will begin at 3 p.m. The Message will be delivered by Dr. Jonny Wallace, Free Indeed Kingdom Ministries, of Williamsburg. The Men’s Chorus from Angel View Baptist Church, Lanexa, will render the music. Deacon Ralph Jones from Fellowship Church, Providence Forge, will be the worship leader.
All are welcome to attend.
Dr. Randolph Scott Sr. is the pastor and Deaconess Bernadette A. Robinson is the church clerk.
Info: 804-418-0588
“Seasons of Tapestry” is a weekly women’s prayer seminar taught by Bonnie Shannonhouse open to Christian women of all denominations. It meets at noon every Thursday via Zoom. To sign-up or get the Zoom link, go to the Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic States website at https://dmas-acc.org/. The sessions will also be recorded and available on the website for viewing at your convenience.
Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89437366421?pwd=VwAFaxhvE8a8SILWKyT18IPlSUb21U.1
Deltaville’s Philippi Christian Church Disciple Women group is conducting a fundraiser to benefit The Avalon Center, located in Williamsburg. The center supports victims and survivors of domestic violence in the Greater Williamsburg and Middle Peninsula communities.
The group is collecting gently worn shoes, of any type (even flip flops), men’s, women’s, and children’s. If you have outgrown or are tired of any shoes in your closet, please consider donating them to Philippi, 17276 General Puller Highway, Deltaville.
Call the church office for drop-off instructions at 804-776-6230.