Los Angeles Area Church and Community News – Page 7

Call 2 Worship – September 7

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorrSeptember 6, 2017

Carson Community Deliverance Center Church holds a Women’s Prayer Service on Sept. 9, at 10 a.m., at 555 E. 220th St., in Carson. The public is invited to attend for worship and prayer. For information, call (310) 835-7905. Crenshaw United Methodist Church sponsors “National ‘Back to Church’ Sunday” on September 10, at 10 a.m., at 3740 Don Felipe Dr., in Los Angeles, said Pastor Royce Porter. The public is invited to attend. For information, call (323) 292-0141. Pleasant Hills Baptist Church celebrates the elevation of Pastor Sylvester Washington to the office of bishop on Sept. 10, at 3:30 p.m., at

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Call2 Worship – August 17

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorAugust 16, 2017

Southern California Harvest Crusade opens August 18-20, at 7 p.m., at the Angel Stadium, 2000 E. Gene Autry Way in Anaheim. Pastor Greg Laurie will preach and Lecrae, Jordin Sparks, Jeremy Camp and others will perform. Admission is free. Bethel Missionary Baptist Church plans a “Back to School and Health Fair Rally” on August 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at 10905 S. Compton Ave. in Los Angeles, said Pastor Reginald A. Pope. Free back to school supplies, haircuts and more will be available. King Drew Medical Center and the Watts Healthcare Corporation will provide free health screenings and information.

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Call 2 Worship – August 10

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorAugust 9, 2017

Greater Page Temple Church of God in Christ presents a Prayer Breakfast on August 12, at 9 a.m., at the Hometown Buffet, 23520 West Carson St., in Torrance, said Pastor David E. Harris. The Pastor’s Aide Committee sponsors the event. The donation is $20 for adults and $10 for children 11-years-old and under. For details, call (323) 870-5270. Carson Community Deliverance Center Church holds Women’s Prayer Service on August 12 at 10 a.m., at 555 E. 220th St., in Carson. The public is invited to attend for worship and prayer. For information, call (310) 835-7905. AME Southern California Conference Women

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Call 2 Worship – August 3

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorAugust 2, 2017

City Blessing Church hosts gospel artist Sherri Bryant in concert on August 5, at 7:30 p.m., at 18901 Amar Road in Walnut. Bryant will perform her new single, “You Are Greater” and songs from her new CD, “True Worship.” Guests include Garrette Hall, Vanessa Marquez and Rob Washington. The donation is $5 at the door. To learn more, visit sherribryantmusic.com. Carson Community Deliverance Center Church holds Women’s Prayer Service on August 12 at 10 a.m., at 555 E. 220th St., in Carson. The public is invited to attend for worship and prayer. For information, call (310) 835-7905. AME Southern California

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Call 2 Worship – July 27

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorJuly 26, 2017

Vacation Bible School classes for children and adults are underway at several local churches through July 28. They include Southside Bethel Baptist Church, 10400 S. San Pedro St., Los Angeles; Crenshaw United Methodist Church, 3740 Don Felipe Drive, Los Angeles; and Brookins-Kirkland Community AME, 3719 W. Slauson Ave., Los Angeles. Southern St. Paul Church presents “The Outpour” worship experience on July 30, at 5 p.m., at 4678 W. Adams Blvd., in Los Angeles, said Pastor Xavier L. Thompson. The Worship and Arts Ministry sponsors the event. The dance, mime and media ministries will perform along with invited guests. The donation

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Call 2 Worship – July 20

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorJuly 19, 2017

Brookins-Kirkland Community AME Church hosts the Youth and Young Adult Explosion on July 23, at 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., at 3719 W. Slauson Ave., in Los Angeles, said Pastor Mary S. Minor. The public is welcome to attend. To learn more, call (323) 296-5610. Vacation Bible School classes for children and adults will take place at several local churches. They include Southside Bethel Baptist Church, 10400 S. San Pedro St., Los Angeles, July 24-28; and Crenshaw United Methodist Church, 3740 Don Felipe Drive, Los Angeles, July 26-28. Brookins-Kirkland Community AME, 3719 W. Slauson Ave., Los Angeles and Price Chapel AME, 4000 W.

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Call 2 Worship – July 13

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorJuly 12, 2017

Brookins-Kirkland Community AME Church hosts the Youth and Young Adult Gospel Explosion on July 20, at 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., at 3719 W. Slauson Ave., in Los Angeles, said Pastor Mary S. Minor. All young people as well as the public are welcome to attend. To learn more, call (323) 296-5610. Vacation Bible School Classes for Children and Adults will take place at several local churches. They include Praises of Zion Baptist Church, 8222 S. San Pedro St., Los Angeles, July 17-21; Hollypark United Methodist Church, 13000 Van Ness Blvd., Gardena, July 17-21; and Southside Bethel Baptist Church, 10400 S.

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Call 2 Worship – July 6

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorJuly 5, 2017

Carson Community Deliverance Center Church holds their Women’s Prayer Service on July 8, at 10 a.m., at 555 E. 220th St., in Carson. The public is invited to attend for worship and prayer. For information, call (310) 835-7905. Brookins-Kirkland Community AME Church hosts a Clothes Distribution on July 8, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at 3719 W. Slauson Ave., in Los Angeles, said Pastor Mary S. Minor. The Mary M. Kidd Women’s Missionary Society sponsors the event. Audrey Fletcher is the WMS president. The public is welcome obtain free clothing. On July 20, at 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., the

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Call 2 Worship – June 29

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorJune 28, 2017

Brookins-Kirkland Community AME Church hosts a Clothes Distribution on July 8, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at 3719 W. Slauson Ave., in Los Angeles, said Pastor Mary S. Minor. The Mary M. Kidd Women’s Missionary Society sponsors the event. Audrey Fletcher is the WMS president. The public is welcome to donate clean, slightly used clothing. Those in need are invited to obtain free clothing. On July 20, at 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., the Youth and Young Adult Gospel Explosion will be held. To learn more, call (323) 296-5610. Carson Community Deliverance Center Church holds their Women’s Prayer Service

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Call 2 Worship – June 22

June 21, 2017

Crossroads United Methodist Church sponsors a legal clinic on June 24, at 9 a.m., at 2354 N. Wilmington Ave., in Compton, said Pastor Adrienne Zackery. Attorneys from the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles will provide assistance with criminal record expungement petitions, Prop 47 petitions and Prop 64 applications. Registration and pre-screening are required. Call (310) 639-3136 to learn more. Ward AME Church features local and well-known artists at the “Smooth Jazz on 25th & Magnolia” on June 24, at 3 p.m., at 1177 W. 25th St., in Los Angeles, said Pastor John E. Cager III. The Artishia Wilkerson Jordan Women’s Missionary

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Call 2 Worship – June 1

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorMay 31, 2017

Clergy Women Toastmasters celebrates Father’s Day at its Open House on June 2, at 8 a.m., at Crenshaw United Methodist Church, 3740 Don Felipe Dr., in Los Angeles, said the Rev. Helena Titus, CWTM president. Marlow Wilkerson, past District Governor, will be the guest speaker. A complimentary continental breakfast will be served at 7:45 a.m. For details, email [email protected]. Pilgrim’s Hope Bible Church salutes Pastor T. Delbert and First Lady Jasmine Robinson with a series of appreciation services in June at 9:45 a.m., at 7016 S. Compton Ave., in Los Angeles. The theme is “Connecting Believers to the Source of Hope” based on

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Call 2 Worship – May 25

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorMay 24, 2017

Saints Home Church of God in Christ hosts a joint worship service with Camino de Vida, Spanish-speaking congregation, on May 27, at 6 p.m., at 7801 S. Main St., in Los Angeles, said Pastors Paul Grimes and Zenon Lopez. The theme is “Cultural Unity for Spiritual Growth” based on Acts 2:4. The public is invited to attend. To RSVP, call Wendy Morse at (323) 861-9060. Brookins-Kirkland Community AME Church commemorates Memorial Day Sunday on May 28, at 9 a.m., at 3719 W. Slauson Ave., in Los Angeles, said Pastor Mary S. Minor. The service will include acknowledgement of military members

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Call 2 Worship – May 18

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorMay 17, 2017

Baptist Ministers Conference of L.A. and Southern California meets on May 22, at 11 a.m., at Mount Moriah Baptist Church, 4269 S. Figueroa St., in Los in Angeles. On May 22, Pastor Darryl K. LaBat of Greater Metropolitan Church will preach. The Rev. Xavier Thompson is BMCLA president and the Rev. Dr. Melvin V. Wade, Sr., is the host pastor. Healthy African American Families plans the “Mind Your Mind Community/Academic Conference” on May 19, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Holman United Methodist Church, 3320 W. Adams Blvd., in Los Angeles. Health care providers, family caregivers and researchers will

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Call 2 Worship – May 11

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorMay 10, 2017

Carson Community Deliverance Center Church holds a Women’s Prayer Service on May 13, at 10 a.m., at 555 E. 220th St., in Carson. The public is invited to attend for worship and prayer. For information, call (310) 835-7905. West Angeles Church of God in Christ presents “A Day in May with Lady Mae” on May 13, at 10 a.m., at the Westin Los Angeles Airport Hotel, said Bishop Charles E. Blake, pastor. For information, call Peaches Allen at (323) 733-8300, ext. 2382. On May 24-25, at 7 p.m., Bishop Darryl Hines will conduct a revival in the West Angeles’ North Campus

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Call 2 Worship – May 4

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorMay 3, 2017

One Faith Fellowship and Kingdom Jewels presents a mentoring program on May 6, at 10:45 a.m., at the U.S. Bank Community Building, 5760 S. Crenshaw Blvd., in Los Angeles, said Dr. Tonya Lewis and Evangelist Karen White. Women ages 18 to 30 are encouraged to attend. For details, call (323) 481-6724. Grant AME Church presents the “10th Annual Making Mothers Matter March” on May 7, at 3 p.m., at 1129 Alamitos Ave., in Long Beach, said Pastor Michael W. Eagle, Sr. The event focuses on ending the violence that has affected families and the community. Elected officials, community leaders and