SUNDAY

GREATER BIBLE WAY CHURCH

1518 Hawkins St., Georgetown, hosts appreciation services at 5 p.m. with Elder Woodrow Nesbit Jr. and congregation Overflow Apostolic Church of Deliverance. Call 527-4158.

SOCASTEE BAPTIST CHURCH

3690 Socastee Blvd., Myrtle Beach, hosts a concert with Squire Parsons at 10:45 a.m. Dr. Micah Lane will present a message following the concert. Call 293-2762.

MONDAY

GREATER BIBLE WAY CHURCH

1518 Hawkins St., Georgetown, hosts health and wellness ministry at 7 p.m. Call 527-4158.

KING OF GLORY LUTHERAN CHURCH

805 11th Ave. N., North Myrtle Beach, holds a service of comfort, hope and expectation at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome. Call 280-5331.

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

ST. PETER’S LUTHERAN CHURCH

65 Crooked Oak Drive, Pawleys Island, hosts a Red Cross Blood Drive from 2:30-7 p.m. in new family life center. Sponsored by Pawleys Island Kiwanis Club and St. Peter’s Lutheran Church. Call 237-2795.

FRIDAY

OUR LADY STAR OF THE SEA CATHOLIC CHURCH

1100 Eighth Ave. N., North Myrtle Beach, hosts a “Murder Mystery” dinner show, 7 p.m. in the banquet hall. Tickets are $35 per person. Proceeds to assist charitable works. Tickets available at the church office or call 249-1841 or 742-8774.

UPCOMING

ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH

3301 33rd Ave. N. extension (off U.S. 17 Bypass), Myrtle Beach, holds a Greek Church rummage and holiday bake sale from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 30 and Dec. 1. Fundraiser for various parish projects, philanthropic outreach and student scholarship; there will be gently used items for home, office, garage and wardrobe at very low prices in hall. Free. Call 399-8955, 448-3773 or visit www.stjohn-mb.org.

GOOD SHEPHERD ANGLICAN CHURCH

700 35th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, holds a St. Nicholas yard sale from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 1. Bake sale, hot dogs and drinks available and more. Something for everyone. Call 839-3330.

LITTLE RIVER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

1629 U.S. 17 N., Little River, holds breakfast with Santa from 9-11 a.m. Dec. 1. Pancakes, sausage and beverages, family fun, crafts, games and more. $5 for adults $3 for children under 12. Call 249-2329 to make reservations.

ST. MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL

holds a “Holiday in the Park” festival from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 1, at Valor Memorial Garden, The Market Common, Myrtle Beach. Inflatables wristband $10 presale/$12 day of the event, $1 for individual tickets on the day of the event. There will be rides, activities, games and more. Children 3 and under are free. Varying prices for food and drinks (cash). All proceeds benefit St. Michael Catholic School. Call 651-6795 or visit www.saintmichaelsc.org.

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. Dec.15. Call 215-4500 or visit www.resurrectionsurfside.org.

THE CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION

8901 U.S.17 Bypass, Surfside Beach, holds Advent lessons and carols service at 4 p.m. Dec. 2. Reception following. Free. Call 215-4500.

GREATER BIBLE WAY CHURCH

1518 Hawkins St., Georgetown, hosts Bible class at 7 p.m. Dec. 3 and family Bible class at 7 p.m. Dec. 5. Call 527-4158.

BASIL HOPKO MISSION CHAPEL

3059 S.C. 90, Conway, celebrates Eastern Rite Catholic Liturgies at 5 p.m. Dec. 5. Call 249-9502 or email donwjean@aol.com.

BEACH CHURCH AUDITORIUM

557 George Bishop Parkway, Myrtle Beach, hosts “The Nutcracker” presented by Coastal Youth Ballet Theatre, 7 p.m. Dec. 7 and 4 p.m. Dec. 8 and 9. Advance tickets $10 for children ages 2-10 and 65 and older, $15 for general admission. At the door $15 for children ages 2-10 and 65 and older, $20 for general admission. To purchase your tickets, call 651-2006, visit ww.coastalyouthballettheatre.org or at the door.

SEASIDE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

1300 Seaside Road SW, Sunset Beach, N.C., hosts Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter bereavement services presenting a “Loss and the Holidays,” a one-session workshop for adults experiencing grief during the holiday season, from 10 a.m.-noon Dec. 10 or Dec. 11 at SECU Hospice House of Brunswick, 955 Mercy Lane SE, Bolivia, N.C. The workshop is free, and donations are appreciated. Pre-registration required, call 910-796-8056 by Dec. 6. Leave your name, phone number and indicate the specific location you wish to attend.

GLENNS BAY BAPTIST CHURCH

1835 Glenns Bay Road, Surfside Beach, holds Clothes Closet ministry from 8 a.m.-noon Dec. 8, for anyone who is in need of clothing. Open to all and is free. Call 650-4481.

LITTLE RIVER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

1629 U.S. 17 N., Little River, combined choirs presents “A Celebration of Carols” at 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 9, in the sanctuary. Everyone invited. Call 249-2329.

LIVING WATER BAPTIST CHURCH

1569 S.C. 9 E., Longs, hosts annual Christmas concert from 7-9 p.m. Dec. 15. The event includes a variety of local musical talent, refreshments, and a craft and story room for children. Admission is free and donations benefit the North Strand Housing Shelter. Call 267-7679 or 421-3813.

ST. NICHOLAS ORTHODOX CHURCH

404 Maple St., Myrtle Beach, holds its third annual ethnic holiday cookie and craft sale from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 15. Cookies are sold by the pound, not pre-boxed; you choose what you want. Call 283-2402 or 238-8636.

THE CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION

8901 U.S. 17 Bypass S., Surfside Beach, hosts “Return to Bethlehem,” a live, drive-through nativity story, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Dec. 15 and 16. Admission is free to all but the church does provide an opportunity to make a freewill donation at the end of the program. Visit www.resurrectionsurfside.org.

LITTLE RIVER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

1629 U.S. 17 N., Little River, teaches “The Story” on Jan. 6. To register email churchunity@sc.rr.com or call 399-3459 or visit www.lrumc.net.

Compiled by Lisa Urban, 626-0300 or lurban@thesunnews.com