Loose the Love
JULY 5—Solid Rock Foundation Ministries, 435 Broadway St., Carnegie, will host “Loose the Love: Uncovering the Darkness & Walking in the Light” at 7:30 p.m. The conference, which runs through July 7, will feature open sessions; workshops for married, singles, and pastors and wives only; and more. On July 8 there will be a special event with guest speaker Apostle Louis Greenup at 11 a.m. at the Oasis Ministries YMCA Worship Center, 4713 Chatsworth Ave., Pittsburgh.
Marketplace Weekend
JULY 6—The Ujamaa Collective will host its 3rd Annual Marketplace Black Church Weekend from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Open-Air Marketplace, 2030 Centre Ave., Hill District. The weekend, which will run through July 7, will include food, vendors, live entertainment and more. There will also be a free concert by the Nevels Sisters. Also, on July 7 there will be performances by local singers and gospel choirs from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. For more information, call 412-228-5160 or visit www.ujamaacollective.org.
CD Release
JULY 7—Spirit-Lead will host her CD Release Celebration from 7-9:30 p.m. at the ModernFormation Gallery, 4919 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh. The café-style vibe will include an open-mic, as well as other artists. Crystal Noel, the 2012 Poetry Slam winner, will be the host. Admission is free. For more information, call Amica at 412-606-4530.
Holy Spirit Seminar
JULY 9—Greater Works Outreach, 301 College Park Dr., Monroeville, will host their Holy Spirit Seminar at 10 a.m. This weeklong seminar, which will run through July 14, will be a week of worship, anointing, teaching and personal ministry features. There will be several guest speakers, along with vacation Bible School and a youth conference. There will also be a 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. session. Registration is requested. For more information, call 724-327-6500 or visit www.garymitrik.com.
Bible Study
JULY 10—Carrone Baptist Church, 7119 Frankstown Ave., Homewood, will host its Weekly Bible Study at 6 p.m. Every Tuesday there will be a teaching of God’s Word from Rev. Marvin Miller. For more information, call 412-371-9919.
Biblical Breakfast Series
JULY 14—Trinity AME Church, 2700 Wylie Ave., Hill District, will host their 2012 Summer Biblical Breakfast Series from 9:30-10:30 a.m. The theme is “Love.” Every second Saturday of the month a guest preacher will bring a Word based on the theme. This month’s guest preacher is Rev. Brenda J. Gregg and she will preach on the topic “Love thy God with all thy soul.” Registration is requested. For more information, call 412-621-9750.
60th Celebration
JULY 14—The Allegheny Union Baptist Association will host a Celebration for 60 years of service in Western Pennsylvania. The weeklong celebration, which will run through July 19, will include various activities, a prayer breakfast, a gospel concert, a Celebration in the Park and more. The activities will be held at various locations. For more information, call Rev. Earlene Coleman at 412-664-7272.
Young Women’s Program
JULY 15—Morningside COGIC, 5173 Dearborn St., will host a Young Women Christian Council Program at 4 p.m. The speaker will be Loretta Clark, State Supervisor of the Western Pennsylvania First Jurisdiction. All are welcome to attend. For more information, call Denise Taylor at 412-361-9865.
Dream Fest 2012
JULY 21—Dream Christian Center will host Dream Fest 2012 from 1:30-7:30 p.m. at 512 Wylie Ave., Clairton. The theme is “Dream Big” and the event is to empower people to go after ministry and education. For more information, call 412-945-0853.
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