MATTERS OF FAITH
Email photos from your Midlands faith events – programs and services, community outreach, pastor anniversaries – to dkujawa@thestate. com. We will post them at thestate.com/religion.
ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH: Holiday Bazaar 8 a.m.-2 p.m. today, 1001 12th St., Cayce. The event will feature baked goods, gift items, crafts and lunch of homemade vegetable soup and hot dogs. The event is sponsored by the women of the church and benefits mission projects. (803) 730-8722
CHRISTIAN LIFE CHURCH: Kingsmen Breakfast 8-10 a.m. today. Sampson Parker will be the speaker in Children’s Auditorium. Register in the church lobby, on www.christianlifecolumbia.com, or contact Gary Shull at (803) 238-7795 or shullg@bellsouth.net. Women Connecting Women, 7-9 p.m. Nov. 17 in Brown Chapel, Angela Smith teaches on prayer based on the movie “War Room.” Childcare birth-11 yrs with reservation. call (803) 798-4488 or email womenconnectingwomen@gmail.com. Church located at 2700 Bush River Rd.
CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH: Engaging the Culture series featuring Robert P. George, McCormick professor of Jurisprudence and founder and director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions at Princeton University, 7 p.m. Monday, 100 Wayne Street. (803) 622-1403
EASTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH: Presbyterian College Choir and Handbells will accompany worship 9 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. Sunday. People Enjoying People (PEP) will feature Lt. Gov. Henry McMaster at a luncheon 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 24, 3200 Trenholm Road. The event will be in the church’s Thompson Hall. Lunch is $6. (803) 256-1654; eastminsterpres.org
EBENEZER LUTHERAN CHURCH: Historian Warner Montgomery will lecture on the history of the church and its members 2 p.m. Sunday, 1301 Richland St. (803) 765-9430.
FIRST NAZARETH BAPTIST CHURCH: Farmers Market, in Millwood parking lot across from the church, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturdays through Nov. 21, 2351 Gervais St. The market also is open 9 a.m.-1 pm. Wednesdays on a trial basis. Senior vouchers and SNAP/EBT accepted. Local farmers and community gardeners are encouraged to participate. (803) 254-6232
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
GILL CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH: Beauties and Beaus Pageant 3 p.m. Sunday, 2116 Cushman Drive. The event raises funds for the church’s scholarship ministry. (803) 754-6616; www.gillcreek.net
JONES MEMORIAL AME ZION CHURCH: Women’s Day noon today, 2400 Barhamville Road. Today’s event will feature the play “The Glory Train,” directed by the Rev. Carolyn Dixon. The Rev. Alanna Thomas of Baltimore, Md., will lead worship 11 a.m. Sunday. (803) 254-8786
LEXINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH: Service of remembrance 4 p.m. Sunday, 308 E. Main St., Lexington. The church invites anyone who lost a loved one this year or in years past for a special service. Handel’s “Messiah” by the Lexington Community Choir 7 p.m. Nov. 22. Tickets $5 at main church office, (803) 359-4146; lexingtonbaptist.org
LEXINGTON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH: Evening worship, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, 309 E. Main St., Lexington. (803) 359-6838, www.lexumcsc.com
PARK STREET BAPTIST CHURCH: Ladies’ Bible study on “The Family of Jesus” 10 a.m. Thursdays, 2204 Park St. (803) 252-6434; www.parkstreetbaptistchurch.org
SECOND CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH: The University of South Carolina Gospel Choir will present a gospel music workshop 7-9 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m.-noon Nov. 21, 1110 Mason Road, (803) 714-9668, secondcalvarybaptist.org. The workshop showcase concert will take place 4 p.m. Nov. 21. Free. Register by calling (803) 777-9560 or mailing Carl R. Wells, 2900 Hobkirk Road, Columbia, SC 29223, email: carl_wells@hotmail.com.
SYDNEY PARK CME CHURCH: 129th anniversary celebration 10:30 a.m. Sunday, 1114 Blanding St. (803) 799-5830, sidneyparkcme.org.
WINDSOR UNITED METHODIST CHURCH: Vendors Fair 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 21, 9500 Windsor Lake Blvd. Vendors will showcase their products, crafts and baked goods. (803) 788-1858, www.windsorumc.org
ZION CHAPEL BAPTIST CHURCH: Annual bazaar and health screenings 8 a.m.-1 p.m. today. Table rentals available for $15. The 68th anniversary of Missionary Society at Zion Chapel Baptist Church No. 1, 11 a.m. Sunday, 130 Walter Hills Road. (803) 732-2844 or (803) 799-5017
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