Dr. Charley Hames, Jr. – Book Launch & Signing

Beebe Memorial Cathedral 3900 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

Have you ever wondered why you’ve had to face trials in your life? Do you feel like your circumstances are broken beyond repair? In Exchange: Trading Your Brokenness For Exceptional Purpose Dr. Charley Hames, Jr.—pastor, leader, and author—talks straight about how to navigate life when it leaves you broken. Pastoring congregations for over twenty years, Dr. Hames shares his own journey through disappointment, failure and conflict, and details how he exchanged brokenness for exceptional purpose. Through stories, humor, and practical principles, Dr. Hames shows you how to let God redeem your shattered story and use you for his divine design. Pre-Order your book HERE. Special Guests Include: Lady Michelle Gaskill-Hames Armand Carr, KBLX Michael DeFlorinmonte, MichaelD Communications Pam Moore, KRON 4 Anchor Hosted by Tony Sco, KBLX's Dream Team This event is FREE and open to the public. Limited number of VIP Packages and Reserved Seating are available for purchase.

Los Medanos College – 23rd Annual Gospel Celebration

Los Medanos College 2700 East Leland Road, Pittsburg, CA, United States

Featuring: Los Medanos College Gospel Choir Professor Silvester Carl Henderson, Conductor Special Guest: Anita Wilson Local Guests: Casey & Erica Pringle Tri-Valley Component Community Choir (GMWA) Ric Alexander The Faith Chorale Sons of Mr. Gospel   Location: Los Medanos College - Recital Hall (Room 720)

$18 – $20

100 Men Cooking for Jesus

Allen Temple Baptist Church - Family Life Center 8501 International Blvd, Oakland, CA, United States

Support the 100 Men Cooking For Jesus - Benefit Event for the Betty D. Gadling Scholarship Men/Chefs sign up in the Allen Temple Baptist Church - Family Life Center between services. Tickets available for $20. Patrons welcome. For addition details, contact 813-0690 Proceeds from this event will go towards the Betty D. Gadling Scholarship  

$20

Taste of Oakland Fest 2017

Dunsmuir Hellman Historic Estate 2960 Peralta Oaks Court, Oakland, CA, United States

We welcome you to join Youth Aid and Oakland Parks & Recreation for Taste of Oakland Fest , May 13, 2017, at the Dunsmuir House in Oakland. We will have live entertainment, music, including special performances by Tony Toni Toné, Los Rakas, Martin Luther and MORE!. Also, a variety of local food & vendors, zip lining, a tech playground for kids, Carnival dancers, and more. Something the whole family can enjoy! Tickets Available NOW! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/taste-of-oakland-fest-tickets-32244018728 For more information check us out at http://www.tasteofoaklandfest.com

$25

Greater White Rose COGIC – 70th Church Anniversary Concert

Greater White Rose COGIC 2340 South Pilgrim Street, Stockton, CA, United States

Greater White Rose COGIC Presents.... The Celebration Concert 70th Church Anniversary Homecoming Celebration. May 20, 2017 With Special Guests Duane Johnson & Born Again , Lena Byrd-Miles, & Lawrence Matthews also featuring GWR Praise Team and Mass Choir. FREE ADMISSION Doors Open at 5:00pm Come help us Celebrate 70th Years of Ministry

FREE

Greater St. Paul – Watch Night Service

Greater St. Paul MBC 1827 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Oakland, CA, United States

No matter what may have happened this year, the Lord has been kind to us. Bring someone along with you and join us for one of our New Year’s Eve Worship Services as we look back in appreciation of God’s grace in 2016 and look ahead with anticipation for more of His grace in 2017. Special One-Hour Service: 6PM - 7PM Watch Night Service: 10PM Bishop Joseph E. Simmons, Senior Pastor www.gspbc.org

Holiday At The Temple “An Elegant Affair”

Solomon Temple International 655 California Avenue, Pittsburg, CA, United States

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDmZ43dNGMw   New this year, Marcus McCauley Sessions’ take on the Holidays with a glamorous, soul stirring production “Holiday at The Temple” An Elegant Affair. Join us on the evening of December 9th & 10th for a sweeping string section, live horns, band and top notch singers. Enjoy a Winter Wonderland Bazaar full of luxurious holiday treats. Featured artists: Lena Byrd Miles Dasha Moore Victor V.S Brice Tanya Fitzgerald Victor Brice Aliya Hall Timothy Mays Sangin Sara Joshua Carter Tamara Edwards Come dressed in your best and experience your holiday favorites ….. with a twist. Gospel, Classical, and Jazz will tickle your ears and put you right in the holiday spirit. More importantly this amazing production has partnered with Hope Resources, Inc. Our goal is to bring the community together in unity. Partial proceeds will be donated Hope Resources, Toys for Tots and Shepard’s Gate Women’s Shelter.

$40

 

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