March 25
• Noon: Shiloh A.M.E. Church, 431 Shiloh St. in Prosperity, holds a noon-day service.
• 5 p.m.: Cross Walk holds a Good Friday Service.
• 6:30 p.m.: Saint Matthew Baptist Church in Newberry hosts the Ebony Outreach Community Players and their presentation of “The Cross in the Center.”
• 7 p.m.: St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Prosperity holds its Tenebrae service.
• 7 p.m.: Pomaria Lutheran Church holds a Good Friday Service.
March 26
• 11 a.m.: St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Prosperity holds an Easter egg hunt. A light lunch will be served and children should bring three plastic eggs.
• Noon-3 p.m.: St. John Baptist Church, 5614 SC 219 in Newberry, holds an Easter egg hunt. Prizes will be given out and there will be food.
• 5 p.m.: Boozer Chapel Baptist Church holds a George Hill Homecoming Remembrance service. Refreshments will be served.
March 27
• 6 a.m.: Little Beaverdam Baptist Church holds an Easter Sunrise Service.
• 6 a.m.: Mount Olive AME Church holds an Easter Sunrise Service followed by its Easter program. Call 803-781-5318 for more information.
• 6 a.m.: St. John Baptist Church, 5614 SC 219 in Newberry, holds a sunrise service. Breakfast will be served. Worship service at 10 a.m.
• 7 a.m.: St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Prosperity holds a Sunrise Holy Communion Service followed by breakfast.
• 7 a.m.: Pomaria Lutheran Church holds a Sunrise Service with breakfast to follow.
• 7:03 a.m.: Macedonia Evangelical Lutheran Church at Lake Murray holds its annual Easter Morning Sunrise Service on the lake shore. Breakfast will be served in the Fellowship Hall.
• 8 a.m.: Boozer Chapel Baptist Church holds its Easter Sunday Breakfast.
• 9 a.m.: Saint Lutheran Church holds a Festival Service.
• 10 a.m.: Enoree Baptist Church, 14080 U.S. 176 in Newberry, holds its Easter Service. The Rev. George Leagans is the speaker. The service will include the Ordinance of Communion. There will be no Sunday School that morning.
• 11 a.m.: Heart to Heart Ministries hosts an opening service and Easter Egg Hunt at Old Pomaria School in Pomaria. The Rev. Michael Shae Ruff Sr. of Greensboro, N.C., is the speaker. Dinner will be served. Call 803-271-9252 for more information.
• 11 a.m.: Pomaria Lutheran Church holds a Festival Service.
March 31
• 10:30 a.m.: Bush River Baptist Church holds a fundraiser for the Keith McMorris Scholarship at the Helena Community Center. For more information call Connie McMorris at 803-924-5455.
Revivals/Meetings/Other Events
• Bethlehem Baptist Church, 1501 College St. in Newberry, holds its spring revival from March 28 through March 30 at 7 p.m. Speakers will be the Rev. Rinzee Stansbury of the New Enoree Baptist Church (Monday); the Rev. Wright Austin of the Belmont Baptist Church (Tuesday) and the Rev. Lorenzo Washington of St. John Baptist Church in Newberry (Wednesday).
Worship Services
• Ain’t God Good, 310 W. Main St. in Clinton, holds worship services at 3 p.m. Saturday and Bible Study at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Contact Bishop Troy Price at 537-2960 for more information.
• Aveleigh Presbyterian Church, 1211 Calhoun St. in Newberry, holds worship services at 9:15 a.m. followed at 10:30 a.m. by Sunday School. Aveleigh Worship Center service begins at 11:30 a.m. in Truesdell Hall.
• Bethel Missionary Baptist Church of Cross Hill holds intercessory prayer and Bible study at 7 p.m. Tuesdays, mid-week services at 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and worship service every Sunday beginning with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship service beginning at 11:15 a.m.
• Community Youth Fellowship, 6192 Macedonia Church Road in Prosperity, meets every Thursday at 6 p.m. Volunteers from local churches are holding a non-denominational Christian fellowship for youths. Dinner provided. Contact Nikki at 803-597-6654 or Kimberly at 254-449-5964 for more information.
• Friendship Baptist Church, 8302 S.C. 121, holds Sunday school at 10 a.m., worship at 11 a.m. and weekly Bible school on Wednesdays at 6 p.m.
• New Beginning Christian Church, 1609 First St. in Newberry, has Sunday school at 9 a.m. and church at 10 a.m. Bible study is at 6:30 p.m.
• New Chapel UMC on Deadfall Road in Newberry has worship services at 9 a.m. and Sunday School at 10 a.m.
• New Creation Church Family, 1310 Main St. in Newberry, holds worship service at 10 a.m. Sunday.
• New Hope Baptist Church on S.C. 121 in Newberry has Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 10:45 a.m. except the fifth Sunday. Bible study is at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
• St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 1605 Main St. in Newberry, holds its Sunday service at 10:30 a.m. with music and communion. Weekly service is at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Springfield Place.
• St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 4056 St. Luke’s Church Road, has worship services at 10:30 a.m. Sunday School begins at 9:30 a.m.
• Sweet Springs A.M.E. Church, 20502 U.S. 76 in Newberry, holds worship service at noon the first and third Sunday of each month.
• Trinity United Methodist Church, 1160 Trinity Church Road in Newberry, has Adult Sunday School at 10 a.m. followed by church at 11 a.m. Children’s Sermon and Children’s Church takes place during the 11 a.m. hour.
• True Light Ministries, 2407 Fair Ave. in Newberry, has Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m.. Bible study is at 6 p.m. Tuesday and Joy Night is at 7 p.m. Friday.
The Newberry Observer publishes notices of local interest from area churches on a space available basis. Items can be submitted in writing to The Newberry Observer, P.O. Box 558, Newberry, S.C. 29108; in person at 1716 Main St.; via fax to 803-276-1517; or via email at [email protected]. Items can include revivals, special speakers, musical groups, bake sales, etc. Call 803-276-0625 for more information.