Services and special events announced by local churches (11/25/2025) - Services and special events announced by local churches Antioch Baptist, SUSAN Pastor-elect Sean Cummings will preach at the 11 a.m. Sunday service in Antioch Baptist Church, Susan. The service will… …
GIBC publishes ‘Christmas Peace’ Advent Book (11/25/2025) - The 12th annual Advent Book, titled “Christmas Peace,” is now available from members of Gwynn’s Island Baptist Church. The Rev. Dr. Ed Jordan, pastor, said members of the church write,… …Widows’ group to hold screening of ‘War Room’ (11/25/2025) - Widows of Gloucester and Mathews County will sponsor a public screening of the film “War Room” from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 9, at Gloucester Library, 6920… …
Community Advent services begin Dec. 4 (11/25/2025) - Community Advent services will be held at noon Thursday, Dec. 4, 11 and 18 at Westville Christian Church, Mathews, sponsored by the Mathews Christian Ministerial Association. The 30-minute services will… …
Cornucopia (11/25/2025) - The altar at Mathews Chapel United Methodist Church, Cobbs Creek, featured a beautiful and bountiful cornucopia provided and arranged by Sandra Ward. Also displayed at the front of the church… …
Christmas at Ware to be held Dec. 13 (11/25/2025) - This year’s Christmas at Ware market will be held on Saturday, Dec. 13, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the grounds of the historic Gloucester church. Those attending are… …
Christmas Joy (11/25/2025) - Zion Poplars Baptist Church, Gloucester, is celebrating the holiday season with a few special services this year, including its Christmas Joy service on Dec. 13. Shown are the Rev. Vincent… …Holiday Calendar: Church Events (11/25/2025) - THURSDAY, NOV. 27 THANKSGIVING SERVICE: The Gloucester Union Relief Missionary Baptist Association will hold its annual Thanksgiving Day service at Rising Valley Baptist Church, James Store, on Nov. 27 at… …
Singleton angels (11/25/2025) - The grounds of Singleton United Methodist Church, Schley, are surrounded by angels every Christmas season. They are placed in memory and in honor of loved ones. This year’s display will… …
Central Church creates calendar to honor Witherspoons (11/25/2025) - The Central Church United Methodist Women of Mathews has created a calendar to honor Louise Witherspoon and memorialize the late Mike Witherspoon for their contributions to their church and community.… …
Fall Festival (11/19/2025) - A community Fall Festival was held Nov. 8 at Bethany United Methodist Church, Gloucester Point. The Hornsby brothers (from bottom to top, James, Lucas and Matthew) enjoyed the activities including… …
Helping hands (11/19/2025) - Members of Apostles Lutheran Church helped in the community on Oct. 25, cleaning the yards of two Bay Aging clients during the annual “God’s Work, Our Hands” day of service.… …
Churches list services and special events (11/19/2025) - ANTIOCH BAPTIST, SUSAN Pastor-elect Sean Cummings will preach at the 11 a.m. Sunday service in Antioch Baptist Church, Susan. The service will be in-person and on Facebook Live at weareantioch1869.… …
A month of giving (11/19/2025) - The United Eagles Motorcycle Club recently marked a month of giving. It is their aim to give back to the communities that they are involved in. On Oct. 26, members… …Services and special events announced by local churches (11/12/2025) - Services and special events announced by local churches ANTIOCH BAPTIST, SALUDA Antioch Baptist Church, Saluda, will hold its annual Family and Friends Day at 11 a.m. Sunday. Minister Tina Bonney… …
Food for the homeless (11/12/2025) - The Act of Kindness Ministry from Church of the Living Word, Hayes, donated more than 200 non-perishable food items to the local Helping the Homeless Ministry. Cindy Landry, left, a… …
Baptism (11/12/2025) - Mathews Baptist Church, Hudgins, held a service of baptism on Sunday. Shown from left are Pastor Brian Kramer with the newly-baptized individuals Ron Pemberton, Gracie Wynberry and Brayden Jurgensen. …
Veterans recognized (11/12/2025) - Saint Paul Comfort Church, Susan, recognized its members on Sunday who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. They included, from left, Michael Jenkins, Navy; Gene Goin, Army Reserve; Charlotte… …Services and special events announced by local churches (11/5/2025) - Antioch Baptist Pastor-elect Sean Cummings will preach at the 11 a.m. Sunday service in Antioch Baptist Church, Susan. The service will be in-person and on Facebook Live at weareantioch1869. Zoom… …
Health fair (11/5/2025) - Internal medicine physician Dr. Harold Jones, standing at right, speaks at Saturday morning’s health fair program at Shepherdsville Baptist Church, Gloucester. He spoke about lung cancer and COPD (Chronic Obstructive… …
Trunk or Treat (11/5/2025) - Mathews Chapel UMC, Cobbs Creek, and four other churches celebrated Halloween night with Trunk or Treat. Pastor Angie Hoen of Mathews Chapel and her husband, Jan, rustled up costumes riding… …
Ware has priest-in-charge (11/5/2025) - Ware Episcopal Church, Gloucester, has announced the arrival of the Rev. Dr. Christopher Beeley as its new Priest-in-Charge after a yearlong search starting in September 2024. He served since 2022… …Bethany UMC to hold Community Fall Festival (10/29/2025) - A Community Fall Festival will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 8, at Bethany United Methodist Church, Gloucester Point. The rain date will be Nov. 15. There… …
Services and special events announced by local churches (10/29/2025) - ANTIOCH BAPTIST Antioch Baptist Church, Susan, will celebrate its 156th anniversary at 11 a.m. Sunday. Pastor-elect Sean Cummings will preach. The service will be in-person and on Facebook Live at… …
Pink support (10/29/2025) - These members of Saint Paul Comfort Church, Susan, dressed in pink Sunday in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The church offered special prayers in honor of survivors and caregivers… …