Anniversaries

The City of Refuge Church,: 11719 MacCorkle Ave., Chesapeake, will celebrate its 12th Anniversary with a musical at 4 p.m. on Sunday. Area groups performing include Men of Faith, Vandalia male Chorus, St. Paul Chorus, Gospel Family Ties, City Praize and more. Nancy B. Jones is Pastor.

Miscellaneous

Mount Olivet Ministers and Deacons Union: will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. on June 30 at First Baptist Church of Smithers. For information, call the Rev. Phillemon Dillard at 304-552-5339 or Deacon Cole at 304-345-8694.

Gateway Christian Church: will have its annual Free Clothing Giveway from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 14 at the church, located at 422 B Street, St. Albans, across from the post office.

Unitarian Universalist Church: will have its annual rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 30 at 520 Kanawha Blvd. West.

King Of Glory International Ministries: will have a "Men of Destiny Conference" at 6 p.m. today at Powerhouse of Deliverance, 302 Delaware Ave., Institute. Women are welcome to attend. Senior pastor is Tina M. Beatty. For information, call Elder Jeff Clark at 304-720-5994.

Music

The New Salem Sounds from South Carolina: will sing at 6 p.m. Sunday at Rumble Community Baptist Church. Roger Kratz will be guest speaker.

Song evangelist Jim Edens: will sing at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church, Eleanor.

Grace Church of the Nazarene: will present "Music on the Lawn" at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the church. Nick Naylor of Pinch will perform. Bring a lawn chair. Refreshments will be served.

The Tignors: will sing at 6 p.m. Sunday at New Beginning Nazarene Church, Pinch.

The Jay Humphries Trio: will sing at 7 p.m. today at Fisher Memorial Church. The Lathey Family, Freeman Newhouse and Choir will sing. Refreshments will be served in the family center following the sing. The church is located 1/2 mile on Dudden Fork Road off Goldtown Exit of Interstate 77.

Lucy Wilson Baptist Church,: Wills Creek in Elkview will feature The Believers on Monday evening.

A benefit gospel sing: will be held at 7 p.m. today at Reamer Hill Community Church, Leatherwood Road, Clendenin. Singers include Ron Shamblin, Paid in Full and Patsy Searls. Call 304-925-1327 for more information.

Paid in Full: will be guest singers at 7 p.m. Sunday at Sissonville Community Church, 401 Wolf Pen Drive.

Ron Shamblin: will sing at 6 p.m. Sunday at Parsons Chapel, Sixth Avenue.

Genesis: will sing at 7 p.m. today at Providence Baptist Church, Rocky Step Road, Scott Depot. Refreshments will follow the sing.

BrighterSide: will sing at 7 p.m. today at Red Oak Community Church, Nitro. They will also sing at 6 p.m. Sunday at Jordan Baptist Church, Gallipolis Ferry.

The Believers: will be singing at 6:15 p.m. Sunday at Kelly's Creek Community Church on Kelly's Creek Road, Sissonville. They will also sing at 7 p.m. Monday at Lucy Wilson Baptist Church on Wills Creek Road near Elkview.

Beyond Ashes: will sing at 10:45 a.m. Sunday at Davis Creek Church of the Nazarene.

Red Oak Christian Community Church,: Red Oak Drive, Nitro, will have a song and prayer service at 7 p.m. today with the BrighterSide singing. Jamie Tolley will sing at 7 pm. on Sunday. Pastors are Victor Keathley and Roy Jarrell.

The Hoppers: will be in concert at 7 p.m. Thursday at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 1401 Washington Street West. Pre-concert music will start at 6:30 p.m. with The Praisemen. Concessions will be open at 5 p.m. and will be selling barbecues. The concert is free, however, a love offering will be taken. For more information, call the church at 304-342-4988 or Rose at 304-610-0560.

The Annual Summersville Sings the Gospel Freedom Sing: will be held at 6 p.m. June 30 in Summersville Southern Baptist Church, Irish Street, Summersville. Veterans, active military, country and God will be honored. Veterans and active military are invited as special guests to celebrate our freedom. Singers include The Pomeroys of Richwood, Martha Bell of Summerville, Gary and Brenda Perrine of Cowen, Amy Perkins from Summersville and The Freedom Gospel Choir. The sing is presented by REACH By FAITH Ministries. Admission is free and a love offering will be received.

The Anchormen Quartet, of Goldsboro, N.C., and The Laborers Quartet of Charleston: will be in concert at 7 p.m. June 30 at the Glasgow Nazarene Church, located on the corner of First Street and Second Avenue in Glasgow. The concert is free and a love offering will be taken. For information, call 304-561-5501 or 304-595-1763. Visit the church's website at www.glasgownaz.org for information.

Special services

The Upper Kanawha Valley Minister and Deacon Fellowship: will have its fourth Sunday Fellowship Service this Sunday at Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Carbondale. Speaker will be Pastor Robert Morton. The Rev. Morton is pastor of Mount Zion.

Good Shepherd Free Will Baptist Church,: 5470 West Pea Ridge Road, Huntington, will have Sunday school at 10 a.m. and the morning worship at 11 a.m. with Pastor Jason C. Black preaching. The evening worship service will be 6 p.m. with the Waugh Family singing and Pastor Jason C. Black preaching. Prayer meeting and youth group meetings start at 7 p.m. on Wednesdays.

Vacation Bible school

Vacation Bible school: will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at Garrison Avenue Free Will Baptist Church, 597 Garrison Ave. A closing program will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Ashford Church of God Holiness: will have vacation Bible school from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday through Wednesday at the church. A kick-off service will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday. The theme is "Become No. 1 with Jesus." For information, call 304-245-8348, daytime or 304-836-5262, evenings.

Asbury United Methodist Church: will have vacation Bible school for children ages 5 to 10 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. daily, Monday through Thursday at the church, corner of Elizabeth and Jackson streets. A Family Program will be held Thursday afternoon. A YouthWorks mission team of teenagers and adults will serve as helpers for the event. Free breakfast and lunch will be served daily. Pre-registration will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the doors in front of the church or register when arriving on any day. Parents/guardians must sign the registration.