YOUTH

Victory in Christ Ministry, 1200 Old Wilson Road, will hold a youth celebration at 2 p.m. June 16 and 11 a.m. June 17. There will be guest performances, speakers, games, food and fellowship. For information, call 446-9452.

Word Tabernacle Church will hold its summer camp from June 18 through Aug. 10. Early registration is $30. Cost is $75 weekly and includes meals, snacks, camp T-shirt, activities and Bible lessons. For information, call 442-2925.

Nehemiah Wall Outreach Ministries, 114 Sunset Ave., is accepting applications for its youth summer camp. Camp will be held from June 25 through July 27. Registration deadline is June 16. The registration fee is $20 for the first 50 children to register and $25 for others. The weekly fee for camp is $20. There will be science enrichment activities, recording techniques, vocal, dance, Bible discussion and study and trips. For information or to register, call 366-0162 or 267-4456.

MUSIC

The ladies choir of Johnson Chapel Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate its first anniversary at 4 p.m. Sunday.

Gospel sings will be held at the following churches:

• Barnes Hill Free Will Baptist Church, 5592 West Mount Drive, Nashville – 7 p.m. May 26 featuring The Ambassadors. Admission is free; a love offering will be taken. For information, call 567-5365.
• Faith Family Worship Center, 4839 Redman Road – 7 p.m. June 1 featuring Right Turn, Called Out, The Ambassadors and The Crusaders. Food will be served at 6 p.m. For information, call 443-2150.

THEMED EVENTS

Hillsdale Baptist Church will hold a women’s conference at 7 p.m. today.

Nashville United Methodist Church will hold a pancake fundraiser beginning at 7:30 a.m. Saturday at Applebee’s, 1120 Wesleyan Blvd. Tickets are $7 and can be purchased by calling 904-6376 or at door.

Rock of Ages United Holy Church, 1712 Cherry St., will have a clothing giveaway beginning at 8:30 a.m. Saturday.

East End Baptist Church, 928 E. Highland Ave., will have a community prayer breakfast at 9 a.m. Saturday. The guest speaker will be Dr. Jackie Shaw. For information or to RSVP, call 446-5442.

Rock of Ages United Holy Church, 1712 Cherry St., will have a barbecued chicken and fish plate sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Cost is $7 each or $8 for a combination plate.

The pastor’s aide committee of New Beginning By Faith Ministry, 1444 S. Church St., will hold a “100 Women in Red” service at 5 p.m. Saturday.

Hillsdale Baptist Church will have a prayer brunch at 9 a.m. Sunday. The Rev. Charis Blackwell will be the speaker.

Community Chapel Church, 11556 Taylor Store Road, Nashville, will hold its homecoming service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Glorybound will provide the music. The guest speaker will be Evangelist Nannette Smith Newcomb.

Anniversary services will be held at the following churches:

• Metropolitan Baptist Church, 1213 Leggett Road – 47th anniversary at 10:45 a.m. Sunday. The guest speaker will be Dr. Booker T. Anthony.
• Luther Chapel Holiness Church – Seventh anniversary of its pastor, the Rev. Howard Dunston, at 4 p.m. Sunday. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Michael Alston.
• The ushers of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church – 4 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. Robert E. Sessoms will be the guest speaker.

Women’s Day services will be held at the following churches:

• Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church – 11 a.m. Sunday. The guest speaker will be Pamela Garrett.
• St. John Missionary Baptist Church – 11 a.m. Sunday.
• Hillsdale Baptist Church – 4 p.m. Sunday. Apostle Vickie D. Brown will be the speaker.
• Marks Chapel Baptist Church, 2355 Leggett Road – 11 a.m. May 27. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Mary Bynum Lockett. The theme is “For Nothing is Impossible With God.”
• Pittman Grove Missionary Baptist Church – 11 a.m. May 27.
• St. Matthew Missionary Baptist Church – 11 a.m. May 27. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Selma Staton.
• St. James Missionary Baptist Church, 527 E. Thomas St. – 11 a.m. May 27. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Teresa M. White-Walston.

Hickory View Missionary Baptist Church, 3911 Bulluck School Road, will have a deacons, deaconesses and trustees service at 11 a.m. Sunday. For information, call 442-1293.

North End Missionary Baptist Church, 500 E. Grand Ave., will have a missions program at 4 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. William Cherry will be the guest speaker.

Pittman Grove Missionary Baptist Church will have a First Lady Day service at 4 p.m. Sunday. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Shirley McFarlin.

Remnant Christian Fellowship Church will hold a fellowship service at 5 p.m. Sunday. The guest speaker will be Bishop Kelvin Williams.

Revival services will be held at the following churches:

• Beyond the Walls Tent Ministry – 7 p.m. daily Sunday through June 10; corner of Raleigh Road and Hazelwood Drive. For information, call 904-6356 or 904-4918.
• Williams Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 3199 Shields Community Road, Scotland Neck – 7:30 p.m. daily May 29 through June 1. The guest speaker will be the Rev. John Rooks.
• Cedar Grove Baptist Church. 2932 S. Halifax Road – 7:30 p.m. daily May 30 through June 1. The Rev. Alonzo West will be the guest speaker.

Tabernacle Deliverance, 1136 Church St., will hold a women’s conference at 7:30 p.m. daily Monday through May 25, 10 a.m. May 26 and 11 a.m. May 27. The theme is “Let’s Talk About It Women to Women.” The guest speakers will be Monday, Apostle A. Speight; Tuesday, Apostle Hattie Stancil; Wednesday, the Rev. Annie Perry; Thursday, the Rev. Caroly Slade; May 25, the Rev. Michelle Hargrove; May 26, the Rev. Addie Rawls; and May 27, the Rev. Elvelina Oliver. For information, call 991-3853.

Higher Calling World Outreach Ministries, U.S. 301 N., Whitakers, will hold a women’s conference at 7 p.m. daily Wednesday through May 25. The guest speaker will be Apostle Cathy Farmer.

Pittman Grove Missionary Baptist Church will have a women’s breakfast at 9 a.m. May 26. The Rev. Beatrice Battle will be the guest speaker. The theme is “Holy Women Destined With Purpose.”

New Beginning By Faith Ministry, 1444 S. Church St., will have a building fund program at 4 p.m. May 26 and a Memorial Day service at 11 a.m. May 27.

St. John 3:15 Missionary Baptist Church, 4000 Meadowbrook Road, will hold an appreciation service for its pastor at 3 p.m. June 3. The Rev. Jimmy Lowe will be the guest speaker. A banquet will be held at 7 p.m. June 1 at DoubleTree Hotel. For information, call 972-3720.

The Edgecombe/Nash and Vicinity Ministers’ Wives and Ministers’ Widows Association will hold its first annual scholarship service at 4 p.m. June 3 at East End Baptist Church. 928 E. Highland Ave. For information, call 985-4481 or 442-3204.

St. James Missionary Baptist Church. 527 E. Thomas St., will hold an installation service for its pastor, the Rev. James T. Worthy, at 11 a.m. June 9. The Rev. Matthew L. Browning will be the guest speaker.

Tri-Faith Ministries, 610 S. Glendale Drive, will hold a Apostolic and Prophetic Family Retreat at 7:30 p.m. June 21-22 and 9 a.m. June 23. For information, call 977-3002.

ONGOING

The prayer warriors ministry of Whitakers United Methodist Church offering prayers on request for individuals. For prayer requests, contact Sheila Lanier from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 437-2450.

“Hope for Tomorrow,” a support group for individuals involved in past or present unhealthy relationships, meets at 7 p.m. the first Monday of each month at Word Tabernacle Church, 820 Nashville Road. For information, call 442-2925.

Union Missionary Baptist Church will hold Terrific Tuesdays for children ages 3-5 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays. Activities include Bible stories, songs, crafts, playtime and snacks. Cost is $5 per Tuesday. For information, call 977-9772.

Morning Star Holy Church, 107 E. Lashley St., Pinetops will hold revival services at 7:30 p.m. every Tuesday.

Mount Zion First Baptist Church, 320 W. Thomas St., will hold prayer and praise service from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesdays. For information, call 442-1627.

Metropolitan Baptist Church, 1213 Leggett Road, will hold Bible studies at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays and noon Thursdays.

East End Missionary Baptist Church, 928 E. Highland Ave., holds its prayer meeting followed by a verse-by-verse study of II Thessalonians at 7 p.m. Wednesdays.

City of Hope Ministries, 721 Tiffany Blvd., will hold Bible study at 7 p.m. Wednesday. For information, call 267-6523.

United Friendship Church of Christ Disciples of Christ, 1213 Scott St., will hold Bible study at noon Thursdays. For information, call 977-1711.

Women of Wisdom meets at 7 p.m. on the first Friday of each month at D.O.C. Faith Ministries, 13705 N.C. 98, Spring Hope. W.O.W. promotes spirituality, creativity and wholeness for total transformation. Men are invited to attend as well. For information, call 567-1071.

Young Men In Purpose, a ministry to boys and young men aspiring to live Christian lives, meets from 9-11 a.m. Saturdays at Parker Middle School. For information, call 977-1901.

Graceful Girls, a ministry for girls ages 8-15, will meet from 9 to 11 a.m. every second and fourth Saturday at Fellowship of Christ Church. For information, call 977-1901.

East End Baptist Church, 928 E. Highland Ave., will host a brotherhood meeting from 11 a.m. to noon on the first and third Saturday.

North End Missionary Baptist Church, 500 E. Grand Ave., will distribute free clothing for children and adults from its clothes closet from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday. For information, call 446-9212 or 446-7755.

Mount Zion First Baptist, 320 W. Thomas St., will distribute free clothing for children and adults from its clothes closet from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every second and fourth Saturday. For information, call 442-1627.