Interfaith Fellowship meeting
The Lewisburg Interfaith Fellowship, an inclusive spiritual community, will meet Saturday, Aug. 6, at 4 p.m. at their new location at the St. James Episcopal Church, lower level, off Court Street. The group meets to share their spiritual practices and experiences for a greater understanding and acceptance of each other, and to celebrate their diversity. This week’s presentation will be “The Whale and the Ash Heap – Justice vs. Mercy in a Scary World,” by Dr. Linda Labin.
New River Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
service Sunday, Aug. 7, will begin at 11 a.m. Visitors are welcome. The fellowship is located at 911 South Kanawha Street, Beckley.
Graystone Baptist Church
will be celebrating Homecoming Sunday morning, Aug. 7 at 10 a.m. with the Brighterside Quartet singing and Evangelist Alva Blankenship preaching in the morning service. Pastor Youel Altizer invites families, friends and the community to share this very special day with our church. Graystone Baptist Church is located at 249 Skylar Drive, Lewisburg. If you have any questions please call 304-645-4220.
Second Creek Pentecostal Holiness Church
will celebrate Homecoming Sunday, Aug. 7 at 11 a.m. Dinner will follow in the fellowship hall. The church will provide chicken and ham. Please bring a covered dish and join us. There will be no evening service on Sunday. Mike Dodson from Lunchburg, VA will be the speaker for the Homecoming and Revival Monday, Aug. 8 through Friday, Aug. 12 at 7 p.m. Mike Dodson is Called and Anointed of God to minister His Word. He is Senior Pastor of Tree of Life Ministries, Pastor of The Biker’s Church and International Pentecostal Holiness Church Appalachian Conference’s Assistant District Superintendent. Come expecting to be blessed and revived (invigorated and restored). Special singing each night. The church is located 1.7 miles off 219 on Second Creek Road – sits on the right.)
Golf tournament to benefit Church of the Incarnation
The Episcopal Church of the Incarnation is holding a Captain’s Choice Golf Tournament to support the historic, Ronceverte building drive to restore the 1882 church. The golf tournament will be held on Aug. 17 at 1 p.m. at Fountain Springs Golf Course in Peterstown. Entry fees are $240 per foursome and $60 individual. Hole sponsor: $100. Mulligans: two for $10. There will be a complimentary lunch at 12 noon before play. Contact Charlie Callison at 304-645-1673, 304-661-1464 or Callison10@frontier.com, or Greenbrier Episcopal Ministries at 304-536-3320 or gemofwv@gmail.com for more information.
Ronceverte Presbyterian Church
Pizza Hut, Sunset Berry Farm and the Ronceverte Presbyterian Church invite families and individuals to join them Aug. 25 from 5 to 7 p.m. for a Free Hot Meal & Fellowship at the Ronceverte Presbyterian Church. The meal will consist of pizza, salad and dessert. Open to the public. For information call 304-647-4400.
Rhema Christian Center
announces their sponsorship of the federally funded Summer Food Service Program. Breakfast and lunch are open to all children, age 18 years and under, who would like to participate. Meals will be served at Kingdom Kids Childhood Development Center at Rhema Christian Center, 3584 Davis Stuart Road, Lewisburg. From June 8 – Aug. 19, breakfast will be served from 8-9 a.m. Monday-Friday; lunch from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday-Friday. For more information about the Rhema Christian Center Summer Food Program, call 304-645-6999.
Celebrate Recovery at Rhema
If you struggle with a hurt habit or hang up or any similar controlling problem or issue and would like to sort through your issues with like others in a Christ-centered environment you are welcome to attend our weekly meeting. Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered 12-step meeting that incorporates the 12 steps and the 8 Beatitudes in the Bible and scripture and prayer to assist people with the healing process. Unlike most secular programs the issues people present are varied and not necessarily the same problem or struggle, so no one is excluded. Our meetings are on Thursday nights: 6 to 6:30 p.m. is the meet and greet; 6:30 to 7:30 is the open meeting; and 7:30 to 8:30 is gender specific small groups. The meetings take place at the Rhema Christian Church on Davis Stuart Road in Fairlea. We hope you check us out as many of our participants have grown tremendously in their faith and healed from a lot of their past hurt and pain.
Griffith Creek Baptist Church
invites you to their Awana program each Wednesday night 6:30-8:30 p.m. September through May for children 3-18 years of age. Food, fun and classes for everyone. Adult Bible Study 6:45 p.m. – ? Bus route in Alderson; for times and locations call the church at 304-445-2653 or Pastor Audie Sorg at 304-445-2243. The church is located three miles out of Alderson.