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Where we worship in the Myrtle Beach area

SATURDAY

TEMPLE EMANU-EL, 406 65th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, second nature project is collecting canned goods and “add-water-only” meals during February. 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

CHESTERFIELD MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 8591 S.C. 90, Longs, 2016 Empowerment Conference, 4 p.m. with guest speaker Reverend Reggie Gay. 843-399-6421

HOPEWELL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 6882 Choppee Road, Georgetown, deacon ordination for Brother Quentin Miller, 4 p.m., with guest speaker Rev. Harry Lee, pastor of Chester Hill Missionary Baptist Church. 843-546-0810

GREATER BIBLE WAY CHURCH, 1518 Hawkins St., Georgetown, media ministry anniversary, 5 p.m. 843-527-4158

MONDAY

CHESTERFIELD MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 8591 S.C. 90, Longs, 2016 Empowerment Conference, 6:30 p.m., with lectures by Reverend Norman Gamble and 7:45 p.m. with guest speaker Reverend Dr. Sonny Bridges. 843-399-6421

GREATER BIBLE WAY CHURCH, 1518 Hawkins St., Georgetown, 41st church anniversary celebration, 7 p.m., with guest speaker Elder David Grayson and congregation. 843-527-4158

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.

CHESTERFIELD MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 8591 S.C. 90, Longs, 2016 Empowerment Conference, 6:30 p.m. with lectures by Reverend Norman Gamble and 7:45 p.m. with guest speaker Reverend Dr. Charles Pee. 843-399-6421

CHRIST CHURCH, 310 Prince Creek Parkway, Murrells Inlet, women’s bible study, “Get Ready for Real Life,” 10:15 a.m. Tuesdays through March 15.

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 through April 26, conference room. Free and open to the community. 843-448-4496 to pre-register.

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

BLESSED BASIL HOPKO BYZANTINE CATHOLIC MISSION, 3059 S.C. 90, Conway, pre-sanctified Liturgies, 5 p.m. and March 17. All are welcome. 843-249-9502

CHESTERFIELD MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 8591 S.C. 90, Longs, 2016 Empowerment Conference, 6:30-8:30 p.m. with extended lecture by Reverend Norman Gamble. 843-399-6421

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 3810 Robert Grissom Parkway, Myrtle Beach, grief educational workshop presented by Harrison Grey, 3-4:30 p.m. Wednesdays through April 6, meeting room B, Grissom campus. Free. 843-448-4496

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.

ST. PHILIP LUTHERAN CHURCH, 6200 N. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, Lenten services, 12:15 and 7 p.m. Wednesdays through March 16. Soup and salad dinner will be served at 6 p.m. in the Wingard Fellowship Hall. 843-449-5345.

THE SALVATION ARMY, 1415 Second Ave., Conway, Lenten lunches, 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays through March 23. Good Friday service, 6 p.m. March 25. All are welcome. 843-488-2769

UPCOMING

JUNIPER BAY BAPTIST CHURCH, 5265 Juniper Bay Road, Conway, ‘Experience the Wild through the Crosshairs of Christ’, wildlife expo and lunch, 9:30 a.m. March 5. Event includes duck calling championship, archery competition, Roxy ministry retriever demonstration, wildlife lunch served at 12:30 p.m. and guest speaker Rev. Tommy Richardson at 1:30 p.m. Free admission. Register at www.juniperbaybaptist.org or call 843-397-2787.

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, 200 U.S. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach, presents “God With Us” with special guest Don Moen, 7 p.m. March 5, family life center and 7 p.m. March 6, Alabama Theatre, 4750 U.S. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach. A love offering will be received. 843-249-2448 or www.fbcnmb.com

TEMPLE EMANU-EL, 406 65th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, “The Bridal Chair “ by Gloria Goldreich, book club discussion moderated by Elaine Karpel, noon March 7, potluck lunch. 843-516-0535 for directions.

TEMPLE EMANU-EL, 406 65th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, sisterhood all day mahjong tournament, 9 a.m. doors open; 9:30 a.m. games start, March 9, the Rosen Center. Light breakfast and buffet. $25 all inclusive. 843-215-4306, 301-704-4702 or 843-651-8117

LITTLE RIVER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 1629 U.S. 17, “Bountiful Bowls” soup dinner, 5-7 p.m. March 9, life center. Homemade soup in an original pottery bowl that you choose and keep, bread, homemade desserts and beverage. $20 per person; must purchase tickets in advance. Tickets available in the church office or call 843-280-1023 or 843-249-9384 or l​rumchurchblast@gmail.com​. All proceeds go to life center debt.

GLENDALE BAPTIST CHURCH, 950 Highway 747, Loris, Easter egg hunt, noon-2 p.m. March 12. Spring revival 6 p.m. April 24 and 7 p.m. April 25-27 with guest speaker Rev. Roy Thigpen. 843-756-1299

ST. PAUL’S WACCAMAW UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 180 St. Paul Place, Pawleys Island, annual rummage and bake sale, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. March 12. Proceeds benefit mission projects at home and around the world. 843-237-2294

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 SHALOM, 4023 Belle Terre Blvd., Myrtle Beach, mahjong marathon, 10 a.m. March 15. $20 per person includes a Chinese lunch buffet. 843-903-6634

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. March 19, April 16, and May 21. 843-215-4500; www.resurrectionsurfside.org.

CHRIST CHURCH, 310 Prince Creek Parkway, Murrells Inlet, Palm Sunday service, 10:30 a.m. March 20. Maundy Thursday service, 5:30 p.m. March 24. Good Friday, 5:30 p.m. March 25. Easter Sunday, 10:30 a.m. March 27. 843-357-6184

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Kings Campus, 1300 N. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, Palm Sunday service, 8:45 a.m. and 11 a.m. March 20. Maundy Thursday communion service, 6 and 7:30 p.m. March 24. 843-448-4496

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 February 26, 2016 at 9:58 AM with the headline "Where we worship in the Myrtle Beach area."

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