News Around the Tri-State

15th Church Anniv.
Pastor Gooding & the Fel­lowship Tab. 15th Church Anniversary, Feb. 5th-26th, with Supt. Ro­bert Washing­ton, Evg. Jo­se­phine Good­ing, Bishop Matthew John­son, Supt Al­len Pulliam & Supt. Jay A. Gooding, Sr. I'm Giving GOD the Best Of Me (Personal Push for Spiri­tual Excellence) Rom.12:1 Hosts: Supt. Jay A. Gooding & 1st Lady Ni­cole Good­ing @ Fellow­ship Taberna­cle COGIC, 1234(B) East Gun Hill Rd, Bronx, NY. 718-652-7650/882-2396; Fellowship tabernacleministries@cogic. com**email-ftmcogic@yahoo .com

Men’s Day
Calvary Fellowship AME Men’s Day Committee pre­sents Men’s Day Ce­le­bra­tion; Fashion, Gospel / R&B Show, food/fun, Sat, Feb. 18th, 4pm ($25pp); Prayer Svc., Fri, Mar. 23rd, 7pm (Free Will Of­fer­ing); Men’s Day Gospel Ex­tra­va­gan­za with The Helping Hand Gospel Sin­gers, Sa­t, Mar. 24th, 3:30 pm & Sun, Mar. 25th, 11am & 3:30pm at Cal­vary Fellow­ship AME Church, 790 Herkimer Street, Brook­lyn, NY. Pastor Rev. Jo­seph H. Walston; call 718-467-0987.

Youth Conference
Zion Baptist Church Youth & Young Adult Waging War 2012 Conference "I Am A Conqueror"-Romans 8:37-39; Friday-Sunday, Feb. 24th-26th. Wor­ship Service: Friday, 7:30pm; Saturday, 10am; Saturday, 3:30pm & Sun­day, 11am. Workshops: Friday, 6pm & Saturday, 11am. Registration fee $25. (includes workshops, T-shirts, Conference Bags +ma­terials, Breakfast & Lunch. Worship Services are open to the public. Place: 523 Washington Avenue, Brook­lyn, NY 11238 Pastor: Rev. M. M. Peace Jr. For more information call Sis. Tamiko Robertson (347-678-4445) or Sis. Desiree White (917-378-2647).

“PLAY”
Sunday, Feb. 26, 4pm - The SABC Theater Ministry proudly presents a play entitled “Gonna be a brighter day.” Be transported back to a time when African Ame­ri­cans were not seen as hu­man beings with rights or in­telligence, but as laborers who worked on sugar and cotton plantations. Witness how one man dared to fight and left a legacy that would influence generations to come, and fill them with the hope that there would someday be A Brighter Day. You won’t want to miss it! This play will be held at St. Al­bans Baptist Church, 196-02 119th Avenue, St. Albans, N.Y. 11412, Call (718) 723-8005. Rev. Dr. Curtis T. Harding, Jr. Pastor, Sis. Vi­netta E. Bradford, Writer / Director. 

3rd Annual COOLJC Gospelfest
Missy B. Music & GRT Church of Our Lord presents 3rd Annual COOLJC Gospelfest & Star Search. Calling all soloist, groups & choirs: Auditions to be held on Sat, Jan. 28th & Feb. 4th, 2012, 3pm-6pm at W.L. Bonner Youth En­rich­ment Ctr., 124th St. & Lenox Ave­., Harlem, NYC. Fina­le Date: Sat, April 28th, 2012. Winner to re­ceive the following: Chil­dren ages 10-15 ($150) ages 16 & up $300; Groups: $400 & Choirs Fina­list to re­ceive $500. Gift baskets, ad­vertisement in The Love Ex­press & much more. Call 914-320-2924.

Theatrical Performance
Upper Room Full Gospel Baptist Church Theatre Group performs “Slavery, What a Remembrance?” on Sunday, Feb. 26th, 3pm Written & Directed by Play­wright Leslie Green @ 180 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY. For more in­fo call (718) 574-4000 or email pocpacs @yahoo.com

Monk’s Memorial
Sat, Feb. 11, 8pm, District Fellowship Svc. and Sun, Feb. 12, All Day, Annual Men’s Day @ 1880 Fulton Street, Bklyn, NY; Mon-Sat, Feb. 20-25; Nat’l Women’s Con­vention Presiding Over- seer Charlene Naylor at Host Church: Holy Re­dee­mer Cathedral 347-574-7808. Monk’s Memorial Church. Arch­bishop An­thony Monk 718-363-9237.

Seminar
Spirit of Life Fellowship  Leadership Development & Empowerment Seminar March, 2012 (Date and site location TBA), Saturday, April 28th, Annual Int’l Mis­sions Prayer Breakfast 9:30am in White Plains, NY. Bishop Dr. Valli Y Walton. Call 914-777-6534 or visit www.solfinc.org.

 A Spiritual Night
Nat’l Association of Negro Musicians, Inc. (NANM) B Sharp Branch, Long Is­land; Daisy Davis, Presi­dent Brenda McIn­tosh & Shir­ley Boswell, Co-Chairs, Black History Month Pro­gram presents "A Spiri­tual Night" Perfor­mances of Ne­gro Spirituals in Song, In­stru­mental, Dance & Ora­tion, Sunday, Feb. 26, 4pm at Amity Baptist Church, 164-12 108th Ave­nue, Ja­maica, NY 11433 Rev. Jef­fery S. Thompson, Pastor. Tic­kets: $20 Seniors (65+) /Stu­dents (6-18): $5 For more information call Brenda Mc In­tosh 516-241-9101 / Shir­ley Bos­well 516-297-7813.

UCF Business Mtg.
United Christian Fellow­ship - Business meeting on January 28th, @ 5:30pm at Mount Calvary Baptist Church, 560 Rogers Ave­nue, Brooklyn, NY. For additional information please call Overseer Paul Wallace @ (347) 777-3756.