FEB. 19—Living Waters International Church, 337 Shaw Ave., Clairton, will host the honoring of Bishop Thelma Mitchell as a Sweetheart at 7:30 p.m. The church will honor pastor and founder Bishop Mitchell through a weeklong event, which will run through Feb. 23 and include local pastors such as Bishop Loran Mann, Bishop James Foster and Bishop Edward Shouse, along with their congregations. There will also be a family worship day followed by dinner. For more information, call 412-233-0971 or email livingwatersclairton@yahoo.com.
Black History Month Program
FEB. 22—The Byrdie E. Crunkleton Memorial Court No. 3 of the Heroines of Jericho and The Starlighters will host the “Each One Teach One” History Program, Poetry Slam and Fish Fry from 12-4 p.m. at St. James AME Church, Sumpter Hall, 444 Lincoln Ave., East Liberty. The program is in recognition of Black History Month and American Heart Month. The afternoon will feature performances by Wali Jamal as Martin Delany, a health awareness presentation by the National Kidney Foundation, an author’s spotlight and a poetry slam. For more information, call Mary Hanns at 412-320-6932.
Vendor Show
FEB. 22—New Life Ministries will host a Vendor Show from 12-5 p.m. at 405 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne. There will be a hair show, a prom fashion show, healthcare screenings, free haircuts, networking and special appearances by Chief Public Defender Elliot Howsie and Pitt student athletes. For more information, call 412-414-6762.
BHM Concert
FEB. 23—The C.H. Foggie/Allegheny AMEZ Conference Choir and the Black History Workshop Choir will host its Annual Black History Month Musical Concert at 4 p.m. at Homewood AMEZ Church, 724 N. Homewood Ave., Homewood. There will be rehearsals Feb. 21-22. A special recognition will be presented to musician and songwriter Philip Russell. For more information, call James White at 412-364-9239 or email jwhite2244@comcast.net.
Friday Night Live
FEB. 28—Morning Star Baptist Church, 820 Oak St., West Mifflin, will host Friday Night Live at 6 p.m. The guest preacher will be Rev. Ronnel Hunt of Second Baptist Church in New Castle, along with the All 4 His Glory Choir. For more information, call 412-461-7861.
Benefit Concert
FEB. 28—Minister Sam Darkins of Morning Star Church of Clairton, 307 Shaw Ave., Clairton, will host the “An Evening of Praise” Benefit Concert at 7 p.m. The theme is “Picking Up the Broken Piece.” The concert will benefit overseer Priscilla Dixon and the Re-Creation Christian Center Church Family. For more information, call Sam Darkins at 412-628-7180.
500 Women In Purple
MARCH 9—The Jubilant Women for Christ Women’s Ministry of Sixth Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 6556 Shetland St., East Liberty, will host its 500 Women In Purple Worship Service at 3:30 p.m. The guest preacher will be Rev. Robin Pollard of Shiloh Community Missionary Baptist Church. Dinner will be served from 1-3 p.m. The church with the most women in attendance will receive a special gift. Pre-registration is welcomed. For more information, call 412-441-7839 or email info@sixthmountzion.com.
Financially Fit
MARCH 15—C.R.A.V.E. Life Coaching will host Financially Fit at 10 a.m. at Jubilee International Ministries, 200 Center New Texas Rd., Plum. The seminar will address topics such as Savings Accounts, Budget, 401 K, 529, New Accounts and Investment. Speaker will include Prophet Connie Brooks, M.J. Roach, Marcus Thompson and Denise Thompson. Registration is required. For more information, call 412-795-2116 or email c.r.a.v.ecb@gmail.com.
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