Lower United Methodist Church (LUMC) at 120 Lower Church Road, Hartfield, invites 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 with communion.
The community is invited to stop by LUMC Fellowship Hall every Wednesday between 7:30-9 a.m. for free, delicious, hand-crafted coffee or hot chocolate from the 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.
The Middlesex County Literary Union Executive Board is set to meet 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 3, at Immanuel Baptist Church in Saluda. The Rev. Dr. John C. Wright Jr. is Immanuel’s pastor.
Info: reedefisherc@yahoo.com.
Escobrook Baptist Church in Shacklefords will observe its annual Women’s Day event on March 16 at 11 a.m. The guest speaker will be Minister Dr. Yinoris Wright, wife of the Rev. John Wright, pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church, Saluda. Everyone is invited to attend.
For information, email brooks2511@verizon.net.
Upcoming events at Catholic Church of the Visitation (CCOV) include, Feb. 23, Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time/Pancake Breakfast; March 2, Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time; 9 a.m. March 5, Ash Wednesday; and March 9, First Sunday of Lent.
CCOV’s Palms to Ashes program is continuing. If you have any palms at home from previous years and wish to donate them, please bring them to the CCOV office. They plan to make ashes this year. All palms that have been blessed should be buried or burned.
Catholic Church Of The Visitation is at 8462 General Puller Highway (Route 33) in Topping. For information, call 804-758-5160, email office@COVTopping.org or visit www.church-of-the-visitation.org.
“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.
Bonnie began Tapestry in 1997 with the first Day of Prayer at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. She taught women to pray in seminars from shore to shore and abroad for more than 10 years.
She was named by Christianity Today as one of the Top 100 Most Influential Christian Women in America in 1996.
Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89437366421?pwd=VwAFaxhvE8a8SILWKyT18IPlSUb21U.1
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