Chinese auction: 4:30 p.m. April 27 at Zion United Methodist Church, 1665 Zion Road, Lancaster. Auction begins at 6 p.m. A ticket special set includes 125 auction tickets, plus five door prize tickets, for $20. Individual tickets are $5. Free food will also be served.
Cruisin’ for a Cause: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. April 27 at the Church of the Good Shepherd UMC, 1005 University Drive, Lancaster. Hot dogs and baked goods will be sold. A 50/50 raffle will also be held. All proceeds will benefit Lancaster Grove Senior Living’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s fundraiser.
Family & Friends Day: April 28 at High Point Free Will Baptist Church, 2095 Great Falls Highway, Lancaster. Singing with the Phillips Family begins at 10 a.m. Preaching with the Rev. Thad Jacobs Jr. begins at 11 a.m., followed by dinner in the Christian Life Center.
Spring yard sale: 7 a.m.-noon May 4 at Church of the Good Shepherd UMC, 1005 University Drive, Lancaster. Vendor tables still available at $12 each. Space is limited. All proceeds will go to the United Methodist Men. For details, call 803-804-3716.
Hopewell UMC coed draft softball tournament: 9 a.m. May 4 at Camp Clyburn, 3662 Taxahaw Road, Lancaster. Entry fee is $25 per person. Male and female participants must be at least 15 years of age. Deadline to sign up is April 28. The draft will be held live on Facebook at May 1 at 7 p.m. Proceeds from the tournament will go the church youth summer retreat to Garden City Chapel.
78th homecoming: Pleasant Dale Baptist Church will celebrate its 78th homecoming May 5. Sunday school begins at 8:30 a.m., with worship at 10 a.m. There will be special singing and a covered dish lunch will follow. All members, visitors and former members are invited.
Youth Serve Summer Camp: June 24-28 in Kershaw. Student registration and home repair applications are being taken now. For details and to sign up, visit www.kershawyouthserve.org.
Hope for Grieving Parents: 7 p.m. the first Tuesday of every month in the social hall at Immanuel Baptist Church, 1152 Great Falls Highway, Lancaster. For details, call 803-804-9120.
Ballroom dancing: 8 p.m. Fridays at First Presbyterian Church, 700 N. Main St., Lancaster. Everyone is invited. For details, call 919-896-5850.
Focus on the Family: Every third Wednesday of the month at Kingdom of God Church International, 1276 Old Landsford Road, Lancaster. Everyone is welcome to come out with their family to discuss various topics to strengthen the family structure and have dinner. For details, call 803-285-9192.
Summer Program Registration: Kingdom of God Church International is registering children for its summer program ages 5-13. For details, call 803-285-9192.
CD available: The Rev. John Davis, music minister at White Springs Baptist Church, has recorded some older gospel songs and hymns that senior adults might enjoy. Call White Springs Baptist Church at 803-283-3616 to request copies of the CD for your church.
Bible college enrollment: Kingdom of God Church International, 1276 Old Landsford Road, Lancaster, is now enrolling students for its Kingdom Builder’s Bible Institute. For details, call 803-285-9192.
Free Little Food Pantry: Faith Presbyterian Church has a Little Food Pantry in its parking lot at 7520 Charlotte Highway, Indian Land. The free pantry offers non-perishable basics, including pasta, canned meat and vegetables, cereal, powdered milk, baked beans, etc. Please take only what you need, so there is food for others.
After-school program: Kingdom of God Church International, 1276 Old Landsford Road, Lancaster, is enrolling for after-school care for grades K-8. For details, call 803-285-9192.
Life Recovery Group: Faith Presbyterian Church offers two support groups for those going through a challenging phase of life such as illness, transition, relationship struggles, grief and addiction recovery. Groups meet on Thursdays at 11 a.m and 7 p.m at Faith Presbyterian Church, 7520 Charlotte Highway, Indian Land. For details, visit faithpresusa.org. All are welcome.
Calling all ministers All Lancaster County ministers are welcome to take part in the On Faith column by contributing 300- to 500-word columns on a rotating basis. To be added to the rotation, contact Editor Jane Alford at jalford@thelancasternews.com or call 803-339-6868. {related_content_uuid}b966265e-84f5-42ee-8eaf-cb6fc622aa48{/related_content_uuid}
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