Rev. Diggs’s experiences basis for affordable housing bill (1/22/2025) - The experiences of the Rev. Robert Diggs, pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Petersburg, are a basis for House Bill 2153 now before the Virginia General Assembly. Diggs, a native… …Services and specials announced by local churches (1/15/2025) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Angel Visit Baptist Church Angel Visit Baptist Church of Dunnsville, will hold its 36th annual Essex County Community Celebration… …
Four Chaplains service to be held in Gloucester Feb. 1 (1/15/2025) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will host a Four Chaplains Service beginning at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1 at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, 6470 Main Street, Gloucester. Jesse Hill,… …Jubilee Churches to hold Unity Service (1/15/2025) - The Jubilee Churches of Gloucester will hold a Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Worship Service at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 23, at The Church of St. Therese Roman… …
Celtic service Sunday at Kingston (1/15/2025) - Kingston Episcopal Parish, Mathews, will hold its first Celtic service of 2025 at 5:30 p.m. Sunday at the Kingston Parish Chapel. This candlelight service with music, the Holy Eucharist, and… …
Services and specials announced by local churches (1/8/2025) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold Sunday services at 8 and 10:30 a.m. At 9:30, Sunday… …
After the snow (1/8/2025) - Bethel Church of Mathews, located at Onemo, woke up Monday morning wearing a beautiful garment of snow. …
Recognizing anniversaries (1/8/2025) - First Morning Star Baptist Church, Bena, recognized two couples on Sunday on their 60th wedding anniversaries. At left are Luvenia and Floyd Fleshman, and at right, Deloris and James Stokes. …Services and specials announced by local churches (1/2/2025) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold Sunday services at 8 and 10:30 a.m. As the church… …
Apostolic blessing (1/2/2025) - Charles and Joan Dawson of Mathews recently celebrated their 60th anniversary at Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church, Mathews, including a presentation of an apostolic blessing from the Pope presented… …
Christ candle (1/2/2025) - At Singleton United Methodist Church, Ware Neck, Wright Villani gave the message of the Christ candle that was being lit by his father Tony Villani on Christmas Eve. …
Living Nativity (12/26/2024) - Carol Jaymes, Jim Payne, Terry Clarke, Diane McKnight, Hiram Wood, Pastor Dave McKnight, Tracey Wood and Scott Wood, from left, take part in last Thursday’s living nativity tableau at the… …Services and specials announced by local churches (12/26/2024) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold a service of “Christmas Lessons and Carols” at 9:30 a.m.… …
Holiday music at Ware (12/26/2024) - Gloucester High School and Bethel Elementary School students performed at Ware Episcopal Church’s “Christmas at Ware” event on Dec. 14. Songs performed included “Jingle Bell Rock,” “Twelve Days of Christmas,”… …
Love Advent candle (12/26/2024) - The Brooks family—Hank, Sally and Emmitt—light the Advent candle for Love on Sunday at Singleton United Methodist Church, Ware Neck. …
Four generations (12/26/2024) - Four generations gathered at First Baptist Church, Ordinary, recently. Shown from left, above, are choir director Deborah Robinson, DeShaye Saunders, Charese Haynes and, in front, Ariana Broaddus. Broaddus explained the… …Advent, Christmas activities announced by local churches (12/18/2024) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold Sunday services at 8 and 10:30 a.m. The 10:30 service… …
Christmas Eve service (12/18/2024) - Gloucester Point Baptist Church will hold its Christmas Eve Worship service on Tuesday, Dec. 24, beginning at 5 p.m. This is a community service and all are invited (7741 Terrapin… …
Advent service (12/18/2024) - The second county Advent service was held at Westville Christian Church, Mathews, on Thursday. Participants included (left, seated) Angie Hoen, pastor of Mathews Chapel United Methodist Church, Charlene Moore, pianist;… …
Joy (12/18/2024) - Art and Linda Silver light the Advent candle for Joy on Sunday at Singleton United Methodist Church, Ware Neck. Art shared stories from his life that reflected joy. …
Jubilee Churches (12/18/2024) - The Jubilee Churches of Gloucester met recently at Bellamy United Methodist Church to finalize plans for an Ecumenical Service of Prayer for Christian Unity that will be held at St.… …Services announced by local churches (12/11/2024) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold Sunday services at 8 and 10:30 a.m. A mini winter… …
Hanging of the greens (12/11/2024) - The congregation of Singleton United Methodist Church, Ware Neck, participated in the hanging of the greens and forming the poinsettia tree Sunday in the church sanctuary. Also pictured, center, Sharon… …
Family Fun Night (12/11/2024) - Beulah-St. Paul Family Fun Night was held on Friday at Beulah Church, New Point. The event included dinner, Christmas caroling, story time and a visit from Santa Claus, who gave… …Advent services continue today (12/11/2024) - An Advent service series hosted at Westville Christian Church on Main Street, Mathews, continues at noon today, Thursday, Dec. 12. The services will conclude on the following Thursday, Dec. 19.… …