SATURDAY
UNITY CHRIST CHURCH
1270 Surfside Industrial Park Drive, Surfside Beach, hosts “The Birth of the Diamond Soul,” a reincarnation workshop, with Christopher M. Bache from 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $35 suggested donation. Call 238-8516 or visit www.unitymyrtlebeach.org.
SUNDAY
FIRST BAPTIST SURFSIDE
711 16th Ave. N., Surfside Beach, holds 50th anniversary celebration at 11 a.m. Dinner on the grounds following the service. Call 238-0206 or visit www.fbcsurfside.org.
SOCASTEE BAPTIST CHURCH
3690 Socastee Blvd., Myrtle Beach, holds Student Sunday service at 10:50 a.m. with Joyful Sounds Singers from North Greenville College and special speaker Coach David Bennett from Socastee High School. Call 293-2762.
THE JOURNEYCHURCH
301 U.S. 17 S., the Grand Theatre, Surfside Beach, hosts Russ Taff in concert at 6 p.m. Tickets are $18 for adults and $10 for children 10 and under. Call 808-9188 or visit www.thegrandtheatre.us.
UNITY CHRIST CHURCH
1270 Surfside Industrial Park Drive, Surfside Beach, hosts, “How Strong is the Evidence for Reincarnation?” service with guest speaker Dr. Bache at 11 a.m. An informal Q&A from 12:45-1:45 p.m. Love offering. Call 238-8516.
TUESDAY
ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH
2080 Highway 129, Galivants Ferry, hosts men’s ministry Bible study and fellowship at 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday mornings. Call 358-6390.
BASIL HOPKO MISSION CHAPEL
3059 S.C. 90, Conway, celebrates Eastern Rite Catholic Liturgy at 5 p.m. Call 249-9502, email donwjean@aol.com.
WEDNESDAY
NEW LIFE LUTHERAN CHURCH
holds Prayer Shawl Ministry every Wednesday from 10 a.m.-noon and every fourth Wednesday of the month from 6-8 p.m. at Atlanta Bread Co., 106 Old Sayebrook Parkway, Myrtle Beach. Call Pastor Mark Schimmel at 685-8301 or email pastor@newlifesc.com.
THURSDAY
ALIVE AFTER FIVE FREE CONCERT
features Conway church choirs at 7:30-9 p.m. on Third Avenue in Conway. Bring a lawn chair.
FRIDAY
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
204 U.S. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach, holds Heavenly Treasures yard sale from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. and 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 8 in the family life center. Donations welcome with pick-up arranged Sept. 3-6. BBQ plates $7.50. Call 249-2488.
UPCOMING
GLENNS BAY BAPTIST CHURCH
1835 Glenns Bay Road, Surfside Beach, holds Clothes Closet ministry from 8 a.m.-noon the second Saturday of every month for anyone who is in need of clothing. This is open to all and is free. Call 650-4481.
SEASIDE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
1300 Seaside Road SW, Highway 904, Sunset Beach, N.C., hosts Greg Rowles Christian music ministry concert at 7 p.m. Sept. 8, in the church auditorium. $10 adults; $5 children. Call 910-579-5753 for tickets.
PLEASANT PLAIN BAPTIST CHURCH
1260 Highway 57 N., Little River, hosts The Singing Echoes, from Cleveland Tennessee at 6 p.m. Sept. 8. Love offering will be accepted and appreciated. Call Roger 222-5445 or Patrick 421-7679.
GLENDALE BAPTIST CHURCH
950 Highway 747, Loris, holds Grand Parents Day services at 10 a.m. Sept. 9. Dinner afterward. At 6 p.m. an Ordination service will be held at Mt. Leon Baptist Church to welcome new pastor Rev. Fred Holmes. Call 756-1299.
ST. PATRICK ANGLICAN CHURCH
The Garden City Chapel, 316 Dogwood Drive N., Garden City Beach, invites you to Sunday Mass at 11 a.m., Sept. 9. Call Fr. Murray at 650-4766 or Fr. Hayes at 618-0815.
COMMUNITY BIBLE STUDY
Sixth Avenue South, North Myrtle Beach, invites you to register for 30-week study of the “Servants of God” classes begin at 9:15 a.m. Sept. 12. Call 236-2836 or www.northmyrtlebeach.cbsclass.org.
CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST. JAMES
1071 Academy Drive, Conway, invites anyone in grades four-12 to join the all new junior choir. Rehearsals will be at 6:30 p.m. every Thursday starting Sept. 13, in the church.
OCEAN DRIVE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
410 Sixth Ave. S., North Myrtle Beach, hosts Prime Time 55+ Senior’s Ministry 2 p.m. Sept. 13, in the Lyerly Family Life Center with guest speaker Rick Kaplan from Canine Angels, Inc. who will show how service dogs help our disabled military heroes. Play Bingo from 3-4 p.m. Call 249-2312 to register or visit www.oceandrivechurch.org.
LITTLE RIVER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
1629 U.S. 17, Little River, celebrates the third anniversary of the opening of the Life Center with a barbecue and Bluegrass Gospel concert from 6-8 p.m. Sept. 14. $5 per person or $15 per family. Call 280-3225 or 281-8252 for reservations.
SEASIDE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
1300 Seaside Road SW, Highway 904, Sunset Beach, N.C., presents 18th annual country fair from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Sept. 14 and 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 15. Baked goods, crafts, plants, jewelry, books, clothes, free children’s events and more. Chicken dinner $10 adults; $5 children. Call 910-579-5753.
THE CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION
8901 U.S. 17 Bypass, Surfside Beach, holds New Beginnings free food distribution, social services assistance, play area for children, and free lunch served, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 15. Call 215-4500 or visit www.resurrectionsurfside.org.
LANGSTON BAPTIST CHURCH
763 S.C. 905, Conway, hosts Hope 4 Conway at 9 a.m. Sept. 15. There will be inflatables, food, fun, giveaways, live music, free flea market, free bag of food for those in need (while supplies last). Free event and everyone is invited. Donations of nonperishable food and new or good used household items, toys, appliances, etc. are being accepted. Businesses, churches or individuals who would like to donate to this ministry, call 365-5141.
GLENNS BAY BAPTIST CHURCH
1835 Glenns Bay Road, Surfside Beach, holds 25th Anniversary Celebration on Sept. 16. There will only be one service beginning at 10:30 a.m. with lunch to follow. Call 650-4481.
GLENDALE BAPTIST CHURCH
950 Highway 747, Loris, holds revival with guest speaker Rev. Kyle Powell at 6 p.m. Sept. 16 and 7 p.m. Sept. 17-19. Call 756-1299.
CALABASH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
8820 Old Georgetown Road, Sunset Beach, N.C., holds spaghetti dinner fundraiser from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Sept. 22. Tickets $8 for adults and $3 for 12 and under. Takeout available. Call 910-287-5115.
CHERRY HILL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH
504 Church St., Conway, holds Harvest Fest on the Hill from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sept. 22. Games, pony rides, music, food and more. Sponsored by Samaritan House food and clothing pantry. Call 248-4900, ext. 103, or visit www.cherryhillconway.org.
OCEAN VIEW BAPTIST CHURCH
7300 N. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, hosts a ladies event featuring Renee Swope of Proverbs 31 Ministries and author of “A Confident Heart” from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 22, with breakfast at 8:30 a.m. $25 lunch provided. Handicap accessible and deaf ministry. Register online at OVBC.org or call 449-3384.
THE CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST. JAMES
1071 Academy Drive, Conway, hosts healing retreat from 7-9:30 p.m. Sept. 28, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Sept. 29 and Sept. 30, in the founders Center. $10 per person. Deadline to register Sept. 23. Call 347-5168.
ST. BRENDAN THE NAVIGATOR ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
5101 Ocean Highway W., Shallotte, N.C., holds comfort food dinner to benefit the charity fund for Knights of Columbus Council 9039 at 6 p.m. Sept. 29, in Brendan Hall. $13 per person. Dine in or take-out available. Call 910-575-6059.
THE CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION
8901 U.S. 17 Bypass, Surfside Beach, holds “Blessing of the Animals” at 7:45 a.m., 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Oct. 7. All are invited to attend with their pets and service animals for a personal blessing. Call 215-4500.
LITTLE RIVER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
1629 U.S. 17, North Myrtle Beach, holds third annual fall festival at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 12, with spaghetti dinner and auction. Call 249-2329.
CENTENARY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
S.C. 544 and Singleton Ridge Road, Conway, Martha’s Circle holds annual arts/craft fair from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Oct. 13, in the church parking lot. Booths are $20 each, tables, water and electricity available for $5 each. Call 234-0498 or 347-4088.
LITTLE RIVER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
1629 U.S. 17, Little River, holds third annual fall festival from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 19, and 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 20, with barbeque dinner from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Call 249-2329.
ST. MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL
holds annual harvest festival from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 27, at Valor Memorial Garden, The Market Common, Myrtle Beach. The event is open to the public and provides fun for all ages. The festival features live entertainment, crafters, food, games and activities, inflatables, face painting and more. Proceeds benefit St. Michael Catholic School. Visit www.chompy.my-pta.org or call 651-6795.
Compiled by Lisa Urban, 626-0300 or lurban@thesunnews.com


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