Services and other special activities announced (8/19/2026) - Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold Holy Eucharist at 8 a.m. and 9:30 Sunday. Young children and their families are invited to join the “pray-zone.” Antioch Baptist… …
Shoebox Depot dedication, open house set for Aug. 29 (8/19/2026) - The public is invited to a dedication ceremony and open house for The Shoebox Depot, the Hallieford facility built to prepare shoeboxes year-round for Operation Christmas Child, beginning at 10… …
New member (8/19/2026) - Mathews Chapel United Methodist Church, Cobbs Creek, welcomed Mark Schmink as a new member on Aug. 9. Shown here from left are Willis Ann Ward, Allen T. Ward, Schmink and… …Services and other special activities announced (8/12/2026) - Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold Holy Eucharist at 8 a.m. and 9:30 Sunday. Young children and their families are invited to join the “pray-zone.” Antioch Baptist… …
Missionary Ministry (8/12/2026) - After a two-month hiatus, Kingston Episcopal Parish will resume its monthly Celtic services with a service this Sunday, Aug. 16, at 5:30 p.m. at the Kingston Parish Chapel, 370 Main… …Bible study meeting Aug. 25 at Coastal Church (8/12/2026) - Registration and an initial meeting for a 30-week non-denominational Bible study course will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 25, at 10 a.m. at Coastal Church, 6686 Hickory Fork Road, Hayes.… …
Services, other special activities announced (8/5/2026) - Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will have Holy Eucharist at 8 a.m. and 9:30 Sunday. Young children and their families are invited to join the “pray-zone,” a release… …
The Guinea Weatherman (8/5/2026) - Pastor Bill West of Gloucester, above, also known as the Guinea Weatherman, will be the guest speaker at the 11 a.m. Sunday service in New Point Friends Church. The Rev.… …Services and other special activities announced (7/29/2026) - Abingdon Episcopal Holy Eucharist will be celebrated at 8 a.m. and 9:30 Sunday in Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh. Young children and their families are invited to join the “pray-zone,”… …
Mathews Chapel UMC (7/29/2026) - Young adults led the Sunday service at Mathews Chapel United Methodist Church, Cobbs Creek, on July 26. Participants, pictured from left, are Emma and Chase Buchanan with their son, Hardin,… …
LemonAid (7/29/2026) - Deacon Richard Dixon recently participated in an Anthem LemonAid fundraiser to benefit CHKD to “take the squeeze” out of childhood cancer. This event was sponsored by Shepherdsville Baptist Church, Gloucester. …Corn Roast and Watermelon Bash at Gloucester church (7/29/2026) - The third annual Corn Roast and Watermelon Bash will be held at the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Gloucester, from 1-3 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 9. The watermelon and charcoal-roasted corn are… …
The power of singing (7/22/2026) - When was the last time you were with a group of people, singing together? Can you remember the last time you sang with other people, or heard the sound of… …
Services and other special activities announced (7/22/2026) - Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold worship at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Apostles Lutheran Apostles Lutheran Church, Gloucester, will hold the ninth Sunday after Pentecost (parables of the… …
Act of Kindness (7/22/2026) - The Act of Kindness Ministry of Church of the Living Word, Hayes, donated 200 items to the Gloucester Boys and Girls Club summer camp recently, including snacks, beverages, games and… …
VBS donation (7/22/2026) - Some of the children who attended Vacation Bible School at Mathews Baptist Church, Hudgins, this summer, visited Hands Across Mathews this week to deliver 100 decorated snack bags and a… …
Reading the Declaration (7/22/2026) - As the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, parishioners at Abingdon Episcopal Church marked the occasion on Sunday with a special reading of America’s founding document, the Declaration of Independence. The… …Services and other special activities announced (7/15/2026) - Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, invites the community to a special observance featuring a reading of the Declaration of Independence following the 9:30 a.m. Sunday worship. The reading… …
Rev. Diggs celebrates 30 years in the ministry (7/15/2026) - The Rev. Dr. Robert A. Diggs Sr. of Tabernacle Baptist Church, Petersburg, celebrates his 30 years of being a pastor, the entire month of July. Services are 8 a.m. and… …
Rev. Okello named pastor of Central UMC (7/15/2026) - Central United Methodist Church, Mathews, welcomes the Rev. Fred Okello as its new pastor. He was born and raised in the rural western regions of Kenya in East Africa. His… …
Cooper named pastor of Salem Church (7/15/2026) - Bob Cooper of Tangier Island, has been named pastor of Salem Church Mathews in Diggs. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Asbury College and his Master of Divinity… …
Ware Church wall likely to be restored in the fall (7/15/2026) - The brick wall in front of Ware Episcopal Church, which was damaged in a vehicular accident last Thursday afternoon, will likely be fully restored in the fall, according to the… …
Zion Poplars celebrates 160th anniversary Sunday (7/15/2026) - For 160 years, Zion Poplars Baptist Church has stood as more than a place of worship. It has been a gathering place for families, a source of strength during difficult… …Multi-church VBS begins July 13 (7/8/2026) - Residents of Mathews, Middlesex, Gloucester and surrounding communities are invited to attend a special multi-church Vacation Bible School, “Lessons from The King’s Table,” from 7-8:15 p.m. July 13-16. This four-night… …
250 flags (7/8/2026) - Singleton United Methodist Church, Ware Neck, reached its goal of 250 American flags for the Fourth of July celebration. …