Area Church News October 17th Edition


Double Springs Baptist Church, Shelby
        Flu shots will be given October 17 at Double Springs Baptist Church Family Life Center from 4:30-7:00pm. The shots are free of charge for those with Blue Cross and Blue Shield or with Medicare Part B. For all others, the cost is $31. The church is located at 1130 Double Springs Church Road, off Washburn Switch Road. The event is sponsored by the church’s health care team.
Lafayette Street United Methodist Church
        Lafayette Street United Methodist Church, 1420 S. Lafayette (across from Food Lion), will be having a “Craft Bazaar” Friday, October 18, 2:00pm - 8:00pm and Saturday, October 19, 9:00am - 3:00pm. Vendors will be selling handmade items and food will be available for purchase. Free admission.
The Way of The Cross FWB Church, Shelby
        The Way of The Cross FWB Church, 875 E Zion Ch Rd, Shelby, will be having their “Annual BBQ Fundraiser”, Saturday, October 19, 11:00am - 6:00pm. Advance Tickets (age 12 and up), $8. At the door (age 12 and up), $10. Children (age 4-11), $4. Children (3 and under dine in only), free. Preordered Whole Butts w/slaw and Sauce, $35. Menu: BBQ or Chicken plate with slaw, baked beans, hushpuppies, french fries, dessert and drink. Ticks on sale now. For more information call 704-406-9214.
Rock Springs Baptist Church, Blacksburg
        Rock Springs Baptist Church, 1184 Rock Springs Rd., Blacksburg, SC, will be having an Auction, October 19. To be auction: toys, furniture, tools, odds & ends, etc. Plus a car. Chicken Stew, Salmon Stew, Bake Sale. Will start serving stew at 5:00pm. Auction begins at 6:00pm. Will pick up donated items. Contact 704-434-2413 or 864-839-4148.
Lily Memorial Baptist Church, Shelby
        Lily Memorial Baptist Church, 406 Whitener St., Shelby will be having a “Fall Festival”, October 19, 4:00-6:00. Free hot dog supper, candy, games, bounce house and other inflatables. Face painting, cake walk and other activities.
Anew Beginning Baptist Church, Kings Mtn.
        Anew Beginning Baptist Church, 415 Dixon School Rd., Kings Mountain, NC will be having their building fundraiser and family fun day October 19, beginning at 9:00am until. Featuring live music, inspirational speakers, games with prizes, bake sale, and different vendors such as Tupperware, 31, Avon, Mary Kay, Happy Homes, and many others. They will be selling, fresh off the grill, hot dogs, hamburgers, and BBQ. For information call 980-329-4140.
High Shoal Baptist Church, Henrietta
        High Shoal Baptist Church, 284 High Shoals Church Rd., Henrietta, NC, will be having a Poor Man’s Supper, October 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm. Adults $6; Kids, 12-6, $3, under 6, free. Liver Mush, Veggies, Desserts, Drinks. Proceeds to the Needy Family Christmas Fund.
New Home United Methodist Church, Casar
        New Home United Methodist Church, 544 Moriah School Rd., Casar, will be having their Annual Fall BBQ & BBQ Chicken Supper October 19, 4:00pm. Plates: $10 each. For more info contact Brian,  704-538-0292 or Keith, 704-538-8747.
Polkville United Methodist Church
         Polkville United Methodist Church is having a Chicken Pie Supper, October 19, 5:00-7:00pm. Adults $9; Children $5; under age 6, free. Proceeds for local mission projects.
Hoey United Methodist Church, Shelby
        The United Methodist Men and the ladies of the Lanier Circle will have a ham and baked bean supper on Saturday, October 19, 4:00-7:00. Tickets: $7 adults, $4 children. A door prize will be given away. Proceeds will go the special needs funds of the United Methodist Men and the ladies of the Lanier Circle. The church is located at 2300 Hoey Church Road, Hwy 74 East of Shelby. For more information on the day of the event, call 704-471-0803.
        Hoey United Methodist Church, will have a Bazaar and Bake Sale, Saturday, November 2, 7:00am - 1:00pm. Serving for breakfast: biscuits and coffee; lunch: hot dogs, cakes and desserts. There will be a drawing for a handmade quilt at 1:00pm. Proceeds will go the special needs fund of the Lanier Circle. The church is located at 2300 Hoey Church Road, Hwy 74 East of Shelby.
Morris Memorial Baptist Church, Casar
        Morris Memorial Baptist Church, 421 Moriah Church Rd., Casar, will be having “Revival” Sun.-Wed., October 20-23. Rev. Chris Emory, Pastor, 704-538-9747 or 704-473-3048. Sunday morning, 11:00am; Sunday night 6:00pm; Mon.-Wed. 7:00pm. Special Singing, Old Fashion Preaching, Nursery Available. Sunday, Guest Speaker, Travis Clayton from Mobleton, GA. Dr. Alford Willis, from St. Stephens, SC will be preaching Monday - Wednesday.
Hudson Memorial Baptist Church, Lawndale
        Hudson Memorial Baptist Church, 762 Warlick Road, Lawndale, will have “Revival” October 20, 11:00am & 6:00pm, October 21-23, 7:00pm, with Rev. Earl Godfrey.
Friendly Chapel Baptist Church, Shelby
        Friendly Chapel Baptist Church, 735 Sugar Hill Rd., 2.5 miles east of Fallston, will have their Third Sunday Night Singing Sunday, October 20, 6:30pm.  Visiting singers will be The Griggs Gospel Bluegrass Band. Everyone Welcome!
Second Baptist Church, Shelby
        Second Baptist Church, 1141 S. Lafayette St., Shelby, will be having “Homecoming” Sunday, October 20, 2013. Guest speaker is our former Int. Pastor, Dr. Mike Boone and Amy. They were with the church from 8-14-2011 through 7-8-2012. Service 11:00am. Lunch will follow after the service. Former members are welcome.
Christ Covenant Ministries, Shelby
        Christ Covenant Church, 1050 Sam Lattimore Rd., Shelby will be beginning a new DVD bible study on Wednesday evenings starting on October 23, 7:00pm-8:30pm. It will be based on the newest book by Max Lucado “You’ll get through this: hope and help for  your turbulent times”. For more information please contact Bob or Lori Waris, 704-487-5444.
Gospel Way Baptist Church, Cherryville
        Gospel Way Baptist Church, 3904 Tryon Courthouse Rd., Hwy. 274 South, Cherryville, NC, will be having “Missions Revivial” October 23-25. Bro. Jack Price, Wednesday. Bro. Don Sessions, Thursday & Friday, 7:00pm nightly. For more information call: Pastor Kyeth Lindsay, 704-466-8774. www. gospelwayonline.org.
Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Shelby
        Aldersgate United Methodist Women’s Cards and Games Benefit will be Thursday, October 24, 7:00pm, in Epworth Building at the church, 1207 W. Dixon Blvd., Shelby. $10/person; $40/table of four; Refreshments & prizes provided. Contact Katherine Rankin at 704-482-6122 or the church office, 704-487-8491, for tickets or more information. Proceeds benefit missions.
Kistlers United Methodist Church, Lawndale
        Kistlers United Methodist Church,846 Casar-Lawndale Rd, Lawndale will be having a Poor Mans Supper, Saturday, October 26, 4:00pm until. Will have take outs available, cost $5. Dine in all you can eat, cost $7. Kids 4-12 years old, $5.
        Kistlers United Methodist Church will be having their Fall Festival October 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm. Games, candy, door prizes, bouncy house and hot dogs.
Long Branch Road Baptist Church, Forest City
        Long Branch Road Baptist Church, 621 Long Branch Road, Forest City, will be having Pastor Appreciation Sunday, October 27, Celebrating Rev. Jerry Ruppe’s 29 years of service to the church and community. Morning Worship,11:00am; Lunch 12:00pm, Fellowship Hall; Evening Service 6:00pm. If Preacher Ruppe has touched your life, please write a letter or card. If you would like to participate in the celebration, call 289-2987 or 429-4983.
        Trunk or Treat Thursday, October 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm.
        BBQ Cook Off & Dinner, Saturday, October 26. Cook Off begins at 7:00am; Judging at 4:00pm. Church will provide space and meat (ribs & Boston Butts). Teams will supply cooking unit, fuel, ingredients, utensils, tables, etc. Cash prizes awarded for top 3 winners. Entry fee $75.00. Get your team together and sign up for this “friendly” competition. For more information call 828-429-0609 0r 828-429-4479. BBQ Dinner 5:00pm -7:00pm. Dinner includes BBQ or Ribs, slaw, hush puppies, french fries, drink & dessert. Plates $8, Children 4-12, $4; Children 3 & under free. Take out available.
        Christmas Bazaar Saturday, November 2, 8:00am - 2:00pm. We are looking for vendors/crafters/exhibitors. Both indoor and outdoor tables available on a first come, first serve basis. Food will be available. Space/table fee is $25 (no commission taken). For details contact Laurie Crowe at crowe@rfci.net or (828) 429-4479
Word of Deliverance Church, Gaffney, SC
        Word of Deliverance, 3324 Chesnee Hwy, Gaffney, SC, will be having their 15th Pastoral Appreciation Celebration, Sunday, October 27,10:00am. Celebrating our first family... Apostle-Elect, Tommy R. Twitty, Elect; Lady, Nicole Twitty & Family. Guest Messenger: Pastor Nate Jefferson, Life Center Ministries, Columbia, SC. For more information contact the church: 864-461-7178 or email: wordofdel@chesnet.net
Central United Methodist Church, Kings Mtn.
        Central United Methodist Church, 113 South Piedmont Avenue, Kings Mountain, NC will be having a “Soup-Er Saturday Sale, Saturday, November 2. Yard sale, baked items, craft sale. Yard sale begins at 7:00am. Bake sale sponsored by the United Methodist Women. Proceeds from the bake and craft sale will go to Cleveland County Children’s Home, Kings Mountain Crisis Ministry, Russell Fellowship Christmas Project, and Battered Women’s Shelter. Soup and Sandwich Sale sponsored by the United Methodist Men. Dine-in or carry out, 10:00am - 2:00pm. Gallon $15, half-gallon $8, quart $5, soup and sandwich $4. Bulk quantities require ticket.
North Brook Baptist Church, Cherryville
        North Brook Baptist Church, 7421 Flay Rd, Cherryville will be having their 5th Annual Christmas Show, November 9, 8:00am until 2:00pm. Breakfast & Lunch being served. Baked goodies, jewelry, pottery, candles, homemade crafts and much more. Free admission- all welcome.
John Knox Presbyterian Church, Shelby
        John Knox Presbyterian Church, 610 Charles Road, Shelby, NC is having a Christmas Festival November 9, 9:00am to 4:00pm, and is looking for exhibitors. All arts and crafts must be handmade (no buy/sell or commercial items). Both indoor and outdoor booths available on a first come, first serve basis. Food will be available. Reasonable booth fee (no commission taken). Contact Debbie Lesenger for entry form and details. Debbie Lesenger, johnknoxshelby@gmail.com or John Knox Presbyterian Church, 610 Charles Road, Shelby, NC 28152. 704-487-7953.
Rhema Outreach Ministry
        Rhema Outreach Ministry, 624 E. King Street, Kings Mountain, NC will be open  to the community every other Tuesday between 6:00-8:00pm for your clothing, shoes, houseware item needs and some nonperishable food items, only based upon income and family size.
Putnam Baptist Church, Shelby
        Marriage 911 First Response - Is your marriage in crisis? Do you see the signs that your marriage is headed towards crisis? Are you separated and on the path towards divorce? There is a reason to have hope! For more information call 704-477-1168. Premarital- Enrichment- Crisis/Separated- Stepfamily. www.allinmarriage.com. allinmarriage@gmail.com.
Crestview Baptist Church, Shelby
        Crestview Baptist Church is having a breakfast the first Saturday of each month, 7-9:30am. Serving eggs, grits, gravy, bacon, sausage, livermush, fried bologna, pancakes, coffee and juice. All you can eat. We request a $5 donation per person. Money will go to Baptist Men’s community projects.
First Baptist Church, Shelby
        First Baptist Church, 120 North Lafayette Street “Uptown Shelby”, will be offering Free English Classes All Levels. Mondays 6:30-8:15pm. Call 704-487-6094 or 704-482-3467. www.fbcshelby.org.