Sept. 15-17, 19 - Grace Tabernacle Church Pastoral Anniversary. The membership of Grace Tabernacle Church will celebrate the13th Pastoral Anniversary of Reverend R.E. Nicholson. Grace Tabernacle is located at 1819 W. Willow, Lansing. Phone 487-6047.

Sept. 17 – 18 - Moving Toward the Higher Call Union Missionary Baptist Church Annual Woman’s Conference at 500 S. Martin Luther King, Blvd., Lansing, MI. Registration $40.00. Friday – An evening of praise & worship featuring soloist Lecresia Campbell and local soloist. Saturday: Intercessaory Prayer – Praise & Worship. Morning sessions: Evalgelist Lecresia Campbell “Mediocrity is not for me” Pastor LaCreta Evans “How to live Holy in an Unholy World” Afternoon: Dr. Peter Hirsch “Success by design” God’s Plan for Israel”. Sunday at 10:45 a.m.: Dr. Peter Hirsch. For more information call: 485-7705.

Sept. 17-18 - A True Worship Experience for Women of Faith! The Women’s Ministry of New Mount Calvary Baptist Church is calling all women of faith, who in spite of the circumstances, will simply respond: Lord I Praise Thee! The conference will explore several topics including: Lifestyle of Praise and Worship; Keeping it Real and Praising Him Anyhow. Speakers will include Elder Sabrina Black of Detroit; Reverend Martha Jo Davis of Lansing (Mt Hope Church, Lansing); Sis. Christine Holman (Tithe Baptist Church, Lansing); Sis. Marion Love (River Rouge Bible Assembly, Detroit); Minister Qunita Williamston (True Light M B Church, Lansing). Friday activities are open to the public. Saturday activities are open to conference attendees only. New Mount Calvary is located at 3800 W. Miller Road, Lansing. For info and registration, call 517-393-8635 or 517-882-1903.

Sept. 19 - Musical Appreciation Program for J. C. Hemmingway. At 4 PM, St. Stevens’ Minister of Music, J. C. Hemingway will be honored for more than 16 years of service. This event will feature some special musical guests. St. Stephen’s Community Church, 1420 W. Oakland Avenue, Lansing. Rev. Dr. Michael Murphy, Pastor. The event is free and open to the public. For information, call 517-484-2180.

Sept. 19 - The Friendship Baptist Church Gospel Chorus will hold its 39th Anniversary Service, at 3:30 p.m. Guests will be New Mt. Calary Choir,
Martha Bibbs, Marinell White, Rev. Marvel Lange, Algie Watkins and the FBC Male Chorus. Everyone is invited to come help "Sing Praises unto the Lord Because He is Who He Is." This Service is open to the
Public at 2912 Pleasant Grove Rd, For more information call: 394-6369

Sept. 26 - St. Stephen’s Community Church UCC announces its 17th Anniversary Celebration at 10:00 a.m., the Rev. Nicholas Hood, III, Pastor of Plymouth Congregational Church, UCC, in Detroit, will be the guest speaker. He is slated to bringing his dynamic 10 Voice Praise Team. The Theme: “Building in the Strength of the Lord,” Psalm 127:1. A delicious Soul Food Dinner will follow the worship service. St. Stephen’s Church, UCC, where the Pastor is Rev. Dr. Michael C. Murphy, is located at 1420 Oakland Ave., Lansing, MI. For more information, call (517) 484-2180.

Sept. 26 – Union Missionary Baptist Church Annual Woman’s Day Guest Speaker, Pastor Thomasyne Faulkner from the Spirit Filled Ministries, Detroit, Mi

Sept. 26 - Friendship Baptist Church will host its 3rdAnnual Back to School Skate-A-Thinned at Ecru Skate*A*Rama, 1891 N. Cedar, in Holt, MI. from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The cost is $7 per person which include stakes. If you want in-line skates, add an additional $2 or you can bring your own. For non-skaters, there is a $4 admission fee at the door. The event is open to the public. For more information contact Mrs. JoReese Ford at 517-646-0179 or call the church at 517-394-6369.

Sept. 26 - Calling all college students, MSU and LCC, join the
Campus Ministry Outreach/worship service at 11:00 a.m. at Mask Memorial CME Church, 5601 S. Waverly Road, Lansing, Michigan. A Fellowship Dinner will follow the worship service, Sharon Griffin, Coordinator, Rev. A. Richard Doss, Pastor. Call the church office for additional information (517) 394-6900.

Sept. 26 - The Installation of Officers service will be held at 4 p.m. at
Mask Memorial CME Church, 5601 S. Waverly Road, Lansing, MI, Rev. A. Richard Doss, Pastor. Special guests will be Rev. James Hendricks, Pastor and congregation of the St. Peter CME Church, Flint, MI. A worship service dedicated to the commitment and the work of christian ministry. Please join us.

Sept. 29-30; October 1 & 3rd - West Lansing Church of God Celebrate Pastor and First Lady 15th Anniversary. The evening service on Friday, October 1st will be hosted by the Lansing Pastors Conference. You won’t want to miss it! Call the church office at 482-8104 for more info. The church is located at 819 West Street, Lansing, MI. Dr. John Knight, Pastor.

Oct. 2 - The New Mt.Calvary Baptist Church presents "Gospel
Songfest" featuring "The New Gospel Keynotes of Tyler Texas ,"The Dynamic Soul Superiors from Detroit,and Lansing's own "The Mighty Royalaires".The event will be held at New Mt Calvary Baptist Church, located at 3800 West Miller Road, Lansing, MI where Dr.Clayton, is Pastor. Advance donation: $15.00,and $17.00 at the door. For ticket information call (517)272-3800 or (517)882-0468

Oct. 24 - Prince of Peace Baptist Church Annual Women’s Day Program. Reverend Alice Lartigue will be the featured speaker to light up the word for 2004 Women’s Day. The motto is “Woman Thou Art Loosed”. The scripture Matthew 9:20-22. Colors are white with pastel accessories. This event begins at 3:30 PM. The church address is 2000 Forest Avenue, Lansing MI. Phone 517-485-1991. Please join us!

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