Tomorrow

Richard Allen AME Church will host a men’s day celebration with the theme The Bonding of a Band of Brothers. It will be based on a passage of scripture from 1 Samuel 10:26 — ‘And Saul also went home to Gibeah; and valiant men went with him, whose hearts God had touched’. The services, featuring Rev Dr Kenneth Marcus (Pastor of Turner Chapel AME Church in Marietta, Georgia), will run at 11am and 4pm.

Tuesday

(February 10)

Vernon Temple AME Church will host a pre-men’s day service at 7pm. The night’s speaker will be Apostle Jimmie Demwiddie. People are also encouraged to attend their annual men’s day event on Sunday, February 15.

Next Saturday

(February 14)

Women Aglow Int is inviting people to its Fellowship Worship Service at Astwood Hall, Church Street, Hamilton. Starting at 9.45am, the event will feature guest speaker Rev Lorne K Bean (of Richard Allen AME in St George’s). Light refreshments will be served. For more information contact Brenda Webb at 293-0955.

St Paul AME Hands of Faith Ministry, under the distinguished patronage of Mr and Mrs Philip Butterfield, will present a Valentine Awards Banquet. The event, taking place in the church’s Centennial Hall, will celebrate couples who have performed distinguished community service. Entertainment will be provided by Elton Richardson and the Paradise Band. Tributes will also be paid by Rev Nicholas Tweed. The banquet starts at 6.30pm. Tickets are $100 and can be purchased from the church office at 292-0505.

Next Sunday

(February 15)

Vernon Temple AME Church will host its annual men’s day service with the theme Taking The Church to the Next Level Through Unity. It will be based on a passage of scripture from Psalm 133:1-3. There will be three services that day — Brother Edward Woolridge leads one at 7am; Brother Lateef Trott at 10am and by Pastor Clarke Minors at 4pm. Lunch will be served for $15.

Monday, February 16

Christian mentor and motivational speaker Chris Crumpler will host a leadership camp at Vernon Temple Church Hall for boys ages eight to 15 from February 16 to 20. The camp costs $125. For more information e-mail info@chriscrumpler.com or call 595-2305.

Saturday, February 21

St Luke AME Church will host a gospel concert at 13 Lighthouse Hill, St David’s. Proceeds raised from ticket sales will go in aid of the church’s music ministry. It starts at 7pm. For more information contact the church’s director of music, Tanya Minors on 504-7735 or Delia Foley on 297-0853.

Sunday, February 22

Allen Temple AME will host a special men’s day event. It will feature three different speakers — Brother Kent Bascome at 8am; Brother Kevin Lambert at 11am and Rev Jahkimmo Smith at 4pm.

REGULAR EVENTS

Saturdays

Widows fellowship group: Every third Saturday from 4.30pm to 6pm at Vernon Temple administration office. Contact Hope Lowe on 297-2101 and 704-3077.

Bilingual worship (Spanish/English): At 6.30pm at Warwick Seventh-day Adventist Church Fellowship Hall, 92 South Shore Road. Call 236-0077 or 537-4857.

Sundays

The Salvation Army in St George’s: Join them at 6 Governors Alley every Sunday for their service at 11am and 6pm. During the week they have activities for all ages. For more information call 297-0267.

Wesley Methodist Church, 41 Church Street, Hamilton: Sunday school at 10.30am. All children are welcome. Telephone 292-0418.

Southampton Seventh-day Adventist Church: Community giveaway every third Sunday of the month including clothing, food and shoes from 1pm to 4pm at Church Fellowship Hall on Middle Road in Southampton. Telephone 238-1080 or southamptonsda@transact.bm.

Church school from 10.30am to 11.30am and morning worship at 10am.

Ebenezer Methodist Church at 7 York Street in St George’s: Children of all ages invited to a happy and lively Sunday School at 11am.

Somerset Seventh-day Adventist Church, 9 Beacon Hill, Somerset: Free giveaway of clothing and more on the last Sunday of each month from noon to 4pm.

Tuesdays

New Life Church of the Nazarene: Prayer and Bible study at its location on Collector’s Hill, Smith’s at 7pm.

The Bermuda Bible Institute: A Bible study at TN Tatem Middle School, 7pm to 8pm. E-mail bermuda.bible.institute@gmail.com. Call 537-6480.

Peace Lutheran Church, 154 South Road, Paget: Homework time for middle school students. Free support/tutoring from 4pm to 5pm. Call Pastor Karsten Decker, 236-5619.

Rosalie Johnson Missionary Society of Heard Chapel AME Church, 42 Glebe Road, Pembroke: Free clothing giveaway from 10am to 2pm.

St Philip AME Church: Prayer and Bible study, 102 Harrington Sound Road, Smith’s at 7.30pm.

Wednesdays

St John’s Church on St John’s Road: Prayer meeting at 1pm.

Catalyst Men’s meeting: Fellowship, Bible reflection and prayer from 1pm to 2pm second Wednesday each month at Cathedral Hall, Church Street.

Mt Zion AME: Weekly Bible study from October 29 to December 24 at 7.30pm.

Thursdays

Grace Methodist Church, 167 North Shore: Prayer and Bible study at 5.30pm with Rev D’Wain Wales.

Baha’i Faith: Weekly discussions on Baha’i spiritual solutions to today’s problems, 6.30pm to 8pm, all welcome. Baha’i National Centre, Brunswick Street, Hamilton.

Bermuda Islamic Cultural Centre: Islam In Focus, tune to ZBM radio 1340 AM, 6.15pm to 7pm for Islamic news, world affairs, teachings from the Holy Koran.

St Augustine’s Church, Pembroke: Community Contact Ministry service and Bible study at 6.30am. Telephone 292-0253.

Nehemiah Bible Conference Institute Revival Assembly: Every week at 23 Ewing Street, Hamilton, from 7.30pm to 9pm 238-5983.

Fridays

African Hebrew Israelites: New World classes on the African Edenic Presence in the Bible and the Holy Land; spiritual upliftment classes, at Dellwood Middle School from 6.30pm to 8.30pm 294-4134.

Around Bermuda’s Churches is compiled by Nadia Arandjelovic-Laws. E-mail upcoming calendar notices to nadia@royalgazette.com.