Temple Baptist Church, Shelby
  Temple Baptist Church, 1105 Bridges Street, Shelby, NC would like to announce their new Pastor, Rev. Tommy Dean Price. The new Pastor and the entire church family would like to invite everyone to take part in our worship service. Sunday School, 10:00 am; Preaching, 11:00 am; Sunday evening, 6:00 pm; and Wednesday night, 7:00 pm.
Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Shelby
  Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Shelby, between Hollis and New House, will be having Rev. Loyd Swafford preach each Sunday morning during the month of September.
Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Shelby
   Aldersgate United Methodist Church is having a breakfast the second Saturday of each month, 7-9:30 am. We serve eggs, grits, sausage gravy, pancakes, and french toast (made to order), country ham, sausage, bacon, and livermush with coffee and juice. Cost is $6 for adults, $3 for children. All you can eat. Monies go to our building fund and is sponsored by The United Methodist men’s and women’s groups.
Hudson Memorial Baptist Church, Lawndale
  Hudson Memorial Baptist Church, 762 Warlick Road, Lawndale, NC will hold their  Prayer Time on Monday nights 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. Anyone with a prayer need is welcome to come.  You may also call if you have prayer requests or questions. 704-538-9200
Crossway Baptist Church, Mooresboro
  Crossway Baptist Church, 419 West Main Street, Mooresboro, NC 28114  will be holding Friday Night Services at  6:00 pm. For more info. please call 828-453-1653.
Davidson Memorial Baptist Church, Shelby
  Davidson Memorial Baptist Church, 900 Mark Dr., Shelby invites you to come out  and worship with them and meet their new pastor, Danny Phillips. Sunday School: 10 a.m.; Sunday Worship: 11 a.m. & 6 p.m. and Wednesday Prayer Meeting: 7 p.m.
Bethea United Methodist Church, Bessemer City
  Bethea UMC is having a  drive-thru prayer time every Wednesday until October 24 from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m., at 605 East Maryland Ave., Bessemer City, NC. If you have a concern, drive by and have someone pray with or for you.
Friendship United Methodist Church, Fallston
  Friendship United Methodist Church invites children to Kingdom Kids, a Wednesday night children’s ministry. Bring your child for Bible lessons, music and lots of fun. Every Wednesday night from 6:00 until 7:00 pm. The Church is located at 111 Friendship Drive, Fallston, NC. For more information contact Bethany Clay at 704-538-9243.

Gloryland Missionary Baptist, Kings Mountain
  Gloryland Missionary Baptist, 101 Benfield Rd., Kings Mountain, is having a Fundraiser/Hotdog Sale, September 7-8, 10 am until. $5.00- 2 hotdogs, chips, cake. Eat-in or Take out. Delivery available. 704-297-6932, 704-214-1671, 704-460-3598.
Trinity Pentecostal Holiness Church, Shelby
  Trinity Pentecostal Holiness Church, 1214 North Post Rd., Shelby, will be having a Fundraiser Hotdog Sale, Friday and Saturday, September 7 and 8. Also an auction, September 8, in the parking lot. Auctioneer Joe Mayes. We will deliver. Info: 704-481-0855.
Washington Missionary Baptist Church, Waco
 Washington Missionary Baptist Church feeds about 4,000 clients a month in their outreach ministry. They are in dire need of a panel van to be donated to their non-profit ministry for transportation of food products. Hunger is a major problem in Cleveland County. Please partner with them and help them to secure this van to feed the hungry of Cleveland County.
David Baptist Church, Kings Mountain
  David Baptist Church, 2300 David Baptist Church Rd., Kings Mountain, NC is having their DBC AWANA’s Semi-Annual Kid’s Consignment Sale, Friday, September 7 10:00 am- 7:00 pm; Saturday, September 8, 8:00 am- 2:00 pm. Sale of newborn-teen name brand clothing, baby gear, toys, nursery-teen room decor, Halloween costumes, etc. Money raised goes towards the Church’s Children’s 2012-2013 AWANA year.
First Baptist Church, Blacksburg, SC
  First Baptist Church, Blacksburg, SC will be having a Yard Sale and BBQ Plate Sale, Friday, September 7 and Saturday, September 8. Yard sale will be from 7:00 am- 5:00 pm and  BBQ will be sold 10:00 am- 5:00 pm. BBQ plates are $8.00 and include BBQ, sauce, slaw, baked beans, chips, and bun. Money raised will be used to fund the Church Outreach programs. For additional information, contact the church office at 864-839-2421.
Westover Baptist Church, Kings Mountain
  Westover Baptist Church, 114 Westover Drive, Kings Mountain, NC, is having Homecoming, Sunday, September 9. Sunday School: 9:30 am. Singing: 10:30 am, with Providence, from Shelby, NC, featuring: Ray & Marcia Wall and Phillip Hamrick. Morning worship: 11:30 am. Lunch will be served in fellowship hall after service. No evening service. Everyone welcome!
Lily Memorial Baptist Church, Shelby
  Lily Memorial Baptist Church, 406 Whitener St., Shelby, NC, will have a Back to School  Bash-Lily Kids Olympics, Saturday, September 8, 10:00 am- 1:00 pm. Come enjoy Olympic-style games and a pizza lunch. All children will receive a bag of school supplies and an award.
Sandy Plains Baptist Church, New House
  Sandy Plains Baptist Church, New House, NC, is having their annual Barbecue, Saturday, September 8, 12:00 pm until. Old timey pit-cooked barbecue and chicken, hush puppies, french fries, slaw, pickles, rolls, and homemade cakes, and tea. All you can eat! Adults $12.00; Children (6-10 years), $6.00; Children (5 and under), free. Whole barbecue shoulders, slaw, and sauce are available. If interested in ordering or for more information, call 704-434-2347.
Harriett Memorial Free Will Baptist Church of Caroleen
  The Harriett Memorial Free Will Baptist Church of Caroleen, 1938 Hwy. 221-A (one mile south of Hardin Drugs/Harrelson Funeral Home), will have Homecoming service on Sunday, September 9 beginning at 10 am. “Eighth Day” from Spartanburg, SC, will provide the special singing. Pastor Robert Harris and congregation invite everyone to attend. For more information call 657-9446.
Crestview Baptist Church, Shelby
  Crestview Baptist Church, 1090 Old Boiling Springs Rd., Shelby, NC will have Squire Parsons in Concert Sunday, September 9, at 6:00. Everyone welcome.

Camps Creek Baptist Church, Boiling Springs
  Camps Creek Baptist Church will be having a Southern Gospel Singing  Featuring Carolina Crossmen, from Sylva, NC, Sunday, September 9, 11:00 a.m., on Camps Creek Church Rd., off Hwy 150 S. of Boiling Springs, NC. Everyone invited! A love offering will be received.
New Camp Creek Baptist Church, Kings Mnt.
  New Camp Creek Baptist Church, Kings Mountain, located just up from Woodbridge Golf Club, is having Revival beginning the morning of Sunday, September 9 and evening at 7:00 pm thru September 12. We are honored to have a different speaker for each evening. For any other info call Deborah 704-913-3881.
Christian Freedom Baptist Church, Kings Mountain
  Christian Freedom Baptist Church Camping Fellowship, 246 Range Road, Kings Mountain, NC, will be selling Boston Butts, on Saturday, September 15, 8:00 am- 12:00 noon, (includes sauce) for $35 and the Senior Adult Sunday School class will be selling homemade baked goods. For more information or to pre-order a Boston Butt or homemade baked goods, please call 704-739-4152 by Sept. 12th.
Beulah United Methodist Church, Shelby
  Beulah United Methodist Church, 1534 Stony Pt. Rd., Shelby, NC, is having a Breakfast Buffet Fundraiser, September 15, serving breakfast 7:00 am- 10:00 am. Buffet includes: bacon, sausage, liver mush, eggs, biscuits, pancakes, grits, sausage gravy, fruit cocktail, juice, coffee. Biscuits to go, 2 for $3.00. Adults: $6.00 Children under 12: $3.00.
East Gold Street Wesleyan Church, Kings Mtn.
  East Gold Street Wesleyan Church, 701 E. Gold Street, East Gold Street Wesleyan Church Family Life Center, Kings Mountain, NC will be having an interdenominational Ultra-contemporary Service September 15. Starts at 6:00 with food and games and the service starts at 7:00 with Praise Band, “Westside Drive” and speaker, pastor Matt Mitchell from First Wesleyan  in Bessemer City, NC. Call 704-739-33215 for more details.
  East Gold Street Wesleyan Church will be having their Kids Golf Tournament Fundraiser, September 29, (shotgun start) 9:00 am. Location: Challenger 3 Golf Club, 1650 North Post Road, Shelby, NC. Challenger Par 3 golf Tournament - Captain’s Choice - Best Ball. Entry fee: $20.00 (by September 15) or $30 (after September 15); includes green fees, bag lunch and door prizes. Winners receive trophies and gift cards, also prizes for closet to the pin. Contact: Brian Denham at 704-860-2373 to register.
  East Gold Street Wesleyan Church, 701 E. Gold Street, Kings Mountain, NC will be having Homecoming Service October 14, 11:00 AM Speaker will be Rev. Harold Bumby. Fellowship dinner to follow service. Call 704-739-3215 for more details.
  East Gold Street Wesleyan Church, 701 E. Gold Street, Kings Mountain, NC will be having Revival: October 28, 11:00 am & 6:00 pm; October 29-31, 7:00 pm. Speaker will be Rev. Dale Freed. Nursery provided during services. Call 704-739-3215 for more details.
New Bethel Church, Shelby
  New Bethel Church, 706 Hamrick Street, Shelby, NC will be having their 90th Homecoming Anniversary Celebration, Sunday, September 16, 10:00 a.m. Featured Musical Guests will be The Down East Boys. There will be a church wide dinner following the service. For information call 704-482-1101.
Hoyle Memorial United Methodist Church, Shelby
  Hoyle Memorial United Methodist Church, 1741 Fallston Rd., Shelby, NC is have their 68th Homecoming, Sunday, September 16. Speaker will be Rev. Bobby Swain, former Pastor from 1983-1986. Fellowship meal after worship. Please bring a dish or two to share with others. For more information contact 704-487-9522.
Temple Baptist Church, Shelby
  Temple Baptist Church, 1105 Bridges Street, Shelby, NC will be having a Revival September 16-19; September 16 service will start at 6:00 pm; and September 17-19 at 7:00 pm. The Rev. Ricky Sigmon will be preaching. Special singing every service. Please come fellowship with our family at Temple.                                         
Dover Baptist Church, Shelby
  Dover Baptist Church, 1501 Polkville, Rd., Shelby, NC  will be having their Homecoming, Sunday, September 16. Worship service at 11:00 am, with Dr. Robert Lamb speaking. Former members welcome, residents of Dover/Ora community invited, special music planned, lunch and fellowship following the worship service. Bring a well-filled picnic basket and enjoy the day. Dr. Bulo Price, Pastor; Ashley Smith, Minister of Music; Jerry Reed, Youth Minister. 704-487-8462. 
The Foundation Isothermal Community College, Spindale, NC
  The Foundation Isothermal Community College, Spindale, NC will be having their 10th Annual Ladies Night Out “Sister Chicks for Christ” of Rutherford County, Monday, September 17 at 6:15. Author and Speaker will be Carol Kent. Tickets available at Spinning Bean at Spindale Drug for $5. “Early Chick Special” tickets purchased by September 10 include light supper. www.SisterChicksFor Christ.com.
Hudson Memorial Baptist Church, Lawndale
  Hudson Memorial Baptist Church, 762  Warlick Road, Lawndale, NC, is having a Singing featuring “The Shireys”, Friday, September 21 at 7;00 pm.
Fellowship Baptist Church, Shelby
  Fellowship Independent Baptist Church located on 150 Christopher Road, Shelby NC, is holding a benefit car/bike show for Jackie Brown, to raise money for a much needed double lung transfer, September 22. This event will include the car and bike show, with five different classes as well as many other activities for the family. Registration starts at 9:00, voting begins at 11:00. There is no entry fee, however donations are accepted and appreciated. Audience based judging, with tickets to vote in all five classes being sold for $1.00 each, trophies to be awarded to first and second place in each class as well as an overall winner. We will also be having a craft/bake sale, and several local vendors have signed up to be a part of this so there will be something for everyone. Hot dog sale starts at 11:00, and for $5.00 you can get a hot dog with all the fixings, chips and a drink or substitute with a slice of pizza generously donated by Domino’s Pizza. Kids age 15 and under can participate in the show as well...they can enter their own die cast car or model to be judged! All kids will receive a prize, and first and second place winners will go home happy! Free Face Painting for everyone! It’s going to be a fun filled day, and ALL proceeds go to benefit Jackie Brown. If you have any questions, contact Rev. Randy Bumgardner at mud8x@yahoo.com, or Karen Bumgardner at k.bumgardner@hotmail.com
Full Gospel Church, Belmont
  Full Gospel Church, 106 School St., Belmont, NC will be have a “We R Forgiven Concert”, Sunday, September 23, 6:00 p.m. For more information call 707-880-0705.
Driven By Grace Biker Ministry of Lincolnton Church of God
  Driven By Grace Biker Ministry of Lincolnton Church of God will host the 6th Annual Britt’s Bike Show on Oct. 13, from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. The event will feature a live band, food, trophies, prizes, vendors and more. Judging is at 1:00 p.m. Entry fee is $15.00 and all bikes must be ridden in. The church is located at 1435 Riverview Rd. (Hwy 150 Bypass) Lincolnton, NC. Call 704-732-0012 for information. Proceeds benefit the church picnic shelter.
Springwood Church of God, Gastonia
  Springwood Church of God, 1007 Hickory Grove Rd., Gastonia, NC will be having a “We R Forgiven” event, Sunday, October 21, 10:30 a.m. For more information call 707-880-0705.