Midlands matters of faith
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BELL MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH: Women Ministry fish fry and hot dog sale from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. May 2, 7205 Farrow Road. (803) 754-9844
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH: Wednesdays@First Lunch Service, 1324 Marion St. Lunch served at 11:30 a.m., speaker from 12:20-12:50 p.m. Hot meal, $6; soup and salad bar, $5. Free parking. (803) 799-9062; www.firstprescolumbia.org
LEXINGTON CHURCH OF GOD: Monthly singing featuring Kenny Clark, 6 p.m. Saturday at 1226 South Lake Drive, Lexington. A love offering will be taken. (803) 957-6675
MAIN STREET UNITED METHODIST CHURCH: Lunch and Learn, noon Wednesdays, 1830 Main St. Bring your lunch and join in with Bible study. (803) 779-0610; www.mainstumc.com
MIDLANDS GOSPEL SINGING CENTER: Monthly singing, 7 p.m. May 2 at 705 Martin Smith Road, Gilbert. The guests will be the Midlands Trio and Disciple 5. (803) 719-1289
NEW BEGINNING BAPTIST CHURCH: Annual Festival of Fruits, 3 p.m. Sunday, 9601 Caughman Road. Featuring pastor John Lakin. (803) 695-1195
REHOBOTH UNITED CHURCH: BBQ Cook-off and cake challenge, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, 3420 N Beltline Blvd. There will also be a yard sale from 7 a.m.-noon. (803) 477-1370
SALEM UNITED METHODIST CHURCH: The Palmetto Mastersings present a free concert, 7 p.m. Sunday, 1321 Salem Road, Irmo. Admission is free. (803) 781-1626; www.salemumcsc.com
SALUDA RIVER BAPTIST CHURCH: The Pine Ridge Boys will perform, 6 p.m. May 2, 3459 Sunset Blvd., West Columbia. A love offering will be taken. (803) 237-7965
SUBER-MARSHALL MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH: 58th Annual barbecue, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, 3900 Live Oak St. Eat in or drive-through. $10 per plate. (803) 787-2497; www.subermarshall.org
ZION PILGRIM BAPTIST CHURCH: 147th church anniversary, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, 258 Old Bluff Road, Hopkins. Guest speaker will be rev. Eddie Davis. (803) 695-7522
See more local faith events and add your own online at www.thestate.com/faith. Send information for Matters of Faith to calendars@thestate.com. Please include the kind of event, the date, time, a phone number and an address. The deadline is noon Monday for Saturday’s listings.
This story was originally published April 24, 2015 at 7:21 PM with the headline "Midlands matters of faith."