Where we worship in the Myrtle Beach area
SATURDAY
CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, 4511 Dick Pond Road, Myrtle Beach, Start Smart basketball for ages 3-6, 9-10 a.m. Saturdays through April 30. $45 or $30 without the Start Smart t-shirt. The program focuses on teaching children and their parents skills in dribbling, ball handling, passing/catching, shooting and running/agility. 843-650-2829
CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST. JAMES, 1071 Academy Drive, Conway, tidy whitey underwear drive being held through January. 843-347-5168 or stjames@stjamesconway.org
CHERRY HILL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, community Bible study, 1-2:30 p.m. and Feb. 13, Darden Terrace Apartment Complex office, Conway. 843-248-4900 or chmbc@cherryhillconway.org.
TEMPLE EMANU-EL, 406 65th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, second nature project is collecting canned goods and “add-water-only” meals during January. Donations help both the Community Kitchen and Helping Hand. 843-446-1060
TEMPLE SHALOM, 4023 Belle Terre Blvd., Myrtle Beach. Food bank is open for donations year-round. 843-236-7475 for hours.
SUNDAY
MONDAY
ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH, 2080 Highway 129, Galivants Ferry, dinner, 6 p.m. and the Waccamaw Baptist Association quarterly meeting, 7 p.m.
CREATION MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL, a biblical worldview as it relates to science, 7 p.m., Coastal Carolina University, 100 Chanticleer Drive E., Brittain Building, Room 112, Conway. 800-616-1264.
ST. MICHAEL CATHOLIC CHURCH, 542 Cypress Ave., Murrells Inlet, prayer shawl ministry is in need of yarn and volunteers to knit and crochet shawls, baby blankets, lap robes, hats and scarves for the sick, homeless, and those in nursing homes or homebound. Meetings are held 1-3 p.m. second and fourth Monday of every month, parish hall center. 843-712-2044.
TUESDAY
ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH, 2080 Highway 129, Galivants Ferry, men’s bible study, 5:30 a.m. every Tuesday. All men are welcome.
BLESSED BASIL HOPKO BYZANTINE CATHOLIC MISSION, 3059 S.C. 90, Conway, the Divine Liturgy, 5 p.m. All are welcome. 843-249-9502.
OCEAN DRIVE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 410 Sixth Ave. S., North Myrtle Beach, stitching ministry, 10 a.m.-noon Tuesdays. Quilts, skirts, tote bags and dolls are among the items made for local and international missions. 843-280-3530.
TRINITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 2061 Glenns Bay Road, west of Surfside Beach, men’s voices sought for chorus. Men of all ages are invited to weekly rehearsals from 7:30-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays for joining the Low Country Barbershop Chorus. 843-605-7700.
WEDNESDAY
NEW LIFE LUTHERAN CHURCH, 7311 S.C. 544, Myrtle Beach, welcomes all needleworkers to join weekly prayer shawl group, 9:30 a.m. Wednesdays, fellowship hall. Bring your own needles; yarn provided. 860-690-4868 or 843-655-7208.
THURSDAY
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 3810 Robert Grissom Parkway, Myrtle Beach, early Sabbath worship, 6 p.m., Wilkes Hall. 843-448-4496.
FRIDAY
SALEM UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 2376 S.C. 90, Conway, dinner, 5:30 p.m. prime rib dinner $15 plate or chicken dinner $12 plate. Dinner includes baked potato, salad, bread, dessert and prime rib or chicken. 843-347-6752 or 843-347-1662.
UPCOMING
TEMPLE EMANU-EL, 406 65th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, social night, 7 p.m. Jan. 30, Rosen Center. $2. Bring the games you wish to play. 843-449-5552.
GRAND STRAND CHURCH OF CHRIST, 2212 Glenns Bay Road, Myrtle Beach, Overeaters Anonymous workshop, 9:15 a.m.-1:15 p.m. Jan. 30. We welcome anyone and everyone who has a problem with food and wants to find a solution that works. No charge. 843-222-3416.
OUR LADY STAR OF THE SEA, 1100 Eighth Ave. N., North Myrtle Beach, ladies guild annual card party/luncheon, noon-4 p.m. Feb. 1, church banquet hall. All types of games, lunch and door prizes. $18 per person. Proceeds benefit Mobile Meals of North Strand. 843-399-1501 or 843-249-3599.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 3810 Robert Grissom Parkway, Myrtle Beach, “Divorce Hurts” weekly seminar support group for people who are separated or divorced, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Feb. 9-April 26, conference room. Free and open to the community. 843-448-4496 to pre-register.
PRECIOUS BLOOD OF CHRIST CHURCH CATHOLIC, 1633 Waverly Road, Pawleys Island, women’s club day of prayer, 8 a.m. Feb. 9, parish campus. $10 fee includes all materials, a continental breakfast and lunch. Worship, music, discussions, a time for reflection and great fellowship. To reserve your spot, send $10 check payable to PBOCCWC, mail to Ellen Thoennes, 126 Black Duck Road, Pawleys Island, SC 29585. Deadline is Jan. 30. 843-237-1180 or 301-751-0269.
CHERRY HILL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 504 Church St., Conway, women’s ministry is sponsoring an HIV/AIDS workshop, 6-7:30 p.m. Feb. 19. Get information on prevention, treatment and care tips from guest speaker Ty Grissett of Care Team. 843-248-4900 or chmbc@cherryhillconway.org.
CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION, 8901 U.S. 17 Bypass, Surfside Beach, New Beginnings monthly food distribution, social services assistance, play area for children and free lunch served, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 20. 843-215-4500; www.resurrectionsurfside.org.
TEMPLE EMANU-EL, 406 65th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, gala dinner dance auction fundraiser, 6:30 p.m. Feb. 21, The Dunes Golf and Resort Club. $45. 843-357-9544.
TEMPLE EMANU-EL, 406 65th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, sisterhood spring fashion show and luncheon, 12:15 p.m. March 13, Ocean Creek Resort, 10600 N. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach. Serving assorted salads, pasta with different sauces, grilled veggies, fish, dessert and coffee or tea, fashion styles by Chico’s. $25. 843-449-5552 deadline March 7.
TEMPLE EMANU-EL, 406 65th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, tour Israel with the Rabbi, March 29-April 10. 843-449-5552.
BELIN MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, U.S. 17-Business, Murrells Inlet, the Blessing of the Inlet, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. May 7. There will be entertainment, arts and crafts, inflatable rides and more. At 11:30 a.m. the blessing of the inlet ceremony. Free event.
Compiled by Lisa Urban, lurban@thesunnews.com
This story was originally published January 22, 2016 at 11:36 AM with the headline "Where we worship in the Myrtle Beach area."