Pittsburgh conference

AUGUST 27—The Pittsburgh Annual Conference of the AME Church will host their 141st Session at 8 a.m. Bethel AME Church, 2720 Webster Ave., Hill District. Bishop Rev. C. Garnett Henning Jr. will preside over the session. The conference will run Aug. 27-31. Each night there will be a revival service along with various guest choirs. For more information, call 412-683-2160.

Revival service

AUGUST 27—Mount Carmel Baptist Church, 90 Port Perry Rd., North Versailles, will host several Revival Services at 7 p.m. The theme is “In Obedience...The Church’s Response to the Great Commission of Christ.” The speakers will be Minister Dolores Henderson, Rev, Carrie Davis and Rev. Katherine McLeod. Previous to the services there will be dramatic presentations focusing on one of the five evangelistic principles. It will run from now until Aug. 29. For more information, call 412-823-4049.

Men’s conference

AUGUST 29—The Royal Priesthood Men’s Fellowship of Sound The Alarm Ministries, 434 Franklin Ave., Aliquippa, will host its “Mighty Men of Valour” Conference at 7 p.m. The guest speaker will be Apostle Ronald Chapoloko. There will also be a service on Saturday at 10 a.m. with pastor Rick Shymoniak as the speaker. The conference is open to all men and promises to be an excellent opportunity of growth and discovery. For more information, call 724-375-2008.

Outreach ministry

AUGUST 30—Faithful Ministries will host the launch of their Outreach Ministry from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Alma Illery Health Center parking lot, 7227 Hamilton Ave., Homewood. There will be a free-of-charge concert, mime ministry, food, toys, back to school supplies, Bibles and information on sickle cell testing. This is an event for the whole family. All are welcome. For more information, call Eric Blackwell at 412-583-1357.

Community prayer

AUGUST 30—Community members of Pittsburgh will host a “Pittsburgh Day of Prayer” from 1-1:30 p.m. Residents of the community are asked to stop what they are doing and pray for an end to the violence that has been plaguing our streets and a change of heart. The referenced scripture is 2 Chronicles 7:14. For more information, e-mail surrendersurrend@aol.com.

Ministry seminar

AUGUST 30—Holy Tabernacle Church, 639 Neal St., West Mifflin, will host a Ministry Seminar at 1 p.m. at The Common Ground Building, Delany Room, 40 Ninth St., McKeesport. The theme is “Restoring Broken Bottles.” The guest preachers are Minister Yvette Taylor, Minister Robert Marshman and Rev. Archie Perrin. There will be a Restoration of Youth service, Restoration of New Believers service and Restoration of the Saints of God service. There will also be a dinner served following the seminar. For more information, call Brian A. Chany at 412-901-1025.

Male chorus

AUGUST 31—The Braddock Community Male Chorus will host “The Gospel Unlimited” at 5 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church, 445 Sixth Ave., Braddock. There will be a $10-$12 donation at the door and children are half-price. There will be dinner. For more information, call 412-271-8998.

Choir registration

SEPT. 2—The Pittsburgh Gospel Choir will host the 2008 Choir Registration and Vocal Placement at 7 p.m. at East Liberty Presbyterian Church, 116 S. Highland Ave., East Liberty. Singers of all ranges and instrumentals are welcome. Rehearsals for the choir will begin Sept. 9. For more information, call 412-613-5825 or 412-434-7222.

Men’s prayer

ONGOING—Covenant Church of Pittsburgh, 2110 Andrew Dr., Wilkinsburg, will host “Watchmen On The Wall Morning Prayer” at 5 a.m. This is a morning prayer event to worship, praise, love God and bring men of all diversities and denominations together. It will be held every Tuesday. For more information, e-mail Sage Berlin at sageberlin@yahoo.com.

LIVE service

ONGOING—Mount Ararat Baptist Church, 271 Paulson Ave., East Liberty, will host its “Saturday Night LIVE Service” from 7-8:30 p.m. Every Saturday night tune in and get the word either in person or online. Dr. William Curtis is the senior pastor. For more information, call 412-441-1800 or visit www.mt-ararat.org.

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