dfree Live: Say Yes to the Next Level West Coast Regional Conference

Mount Calvary Baptist Church 1735 Enterprise Drive, Fairfield, CA, United States

This March, the dfree® Global Foundation, Inc., Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Fairfield, CA and Prudential (the dfree® Title Sponsor) will partner to host, Say Yes to the Next Level, a conference intended to challenge participants to take existing dfree tools & strategies to the next level of financial freedom and wellness. This great conference will include over 1,000 church, community and corporate leaders working together to build a financial freedom movement among economically challenged populations. This informative, uplifting, and celebratory financial freedom conference will furthermore encourage attendees to re-evaluate personal values, habits, attitudes & relationships in order to prepare themselves to move towards financial wholeness. The weekend will kick off on Friday with an Empowerment, Employment & Financial Resource Fair that will promote financial literacy to residents of the community, followed by adfree® Live Concert featuring Multi-award winning gospel artist/producer, Fred Hammond. Saturday will focus on dfree® NEXT LEVEL panel discussions and interactive workshops where you will hear from leading experts from the financial empowerment field and have networking opportunities. Lunch will be included! FOR GROUPS OF 10+ PLEASE EMAIL KADAMS@MYDFREE.ORG FOR A GROUP DISCOUNT INFO. Register Today! http://bit.ly/2kDQNLX

$10 – $15

The Missionary COGIC – Girl Talk Conference 2017

The Missionary Church of God In Christ 1125 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

“Girl Talk” Where Girls Get Together  “Since God is in her midst, she will not be shaken. God will help her at the break of dawn.” – Psalms 46:5 A One Day Youth Conference for young ladies between the ages of 8 and 18. Focusing on world issues that are plaguing the young ladies of today. Our conference will present an open floor for discussion and teaching on everything from Dating, Self Esteem, Human Trafficking, Etiquette and Much More. Providing the God guided, biblically based tools for a young lady to maneuver through today’s world challenges with grace and come out VICTORIOUS!!! Guest Speaker: Elaine Swann, Lifestyle & Etiquette Instructor  |  www.elaineswann.com Workshops Manners & Etiquette Class Dining Etiquette Self Esteem Workshop Fear Factors Healthy Relationships Workshop (ages 14+) Parent Permission is needed for this Workshop Female Hygiene & Beauty Register Online: https://girltalkconference2017.eventsmart.com/   Rev. Cornell C.S. Wheeler, Senior Pastor

$10

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

Crown Him Presents – Checkmate

Parliament 811 Washington Street, Oakland, CA, United States

Crown Him Presents its premier event, “Checkmate.” This event will enable young millennials to meet new people, make new friends, and make new memories. There will be an assortment of favorite childhood board games throughout the venue. These games provide the perfect ice breaker to start a conversation with someone new. There’s no need to use corny lines or to feel shy. Smooth R&B music will play in the background while people enjoy familiar board games; everyone should feel right at home. There will be food and non-alcoholic drinks available for sale. Tickets will be available for pick up at the door on the evening of the event. All tickets are NON-REFUNDABLE! *21 & up *A valid government-issued photo ID of the purchaser is REQUIRED to pick up tickets at the door on the evening of the event. *Will call tickets must be picked up by the card holder ONLY. Alternate names for will call will not be allowed. All orders that do not have matching ID will be deleted. Games: Ping Pong, Jenga, Connect 4, Uno, Trouble, Chess, Checkers and more   Get Your Tickets

$15 – $20

Pastor Kenneth Smith’s 20/50 Celebration

Love Center Ministries 10440 International Blvd, Oakland, CA, United States

Join us, Sunday, March 12th, 5pm at Love Center Ministries (Oakland, CA) as we celebrate fifty years of life and twenty of ministry with Pastor Kenneth Smith! Hosted by Bishop Anthony Willis and Pastor Gregory Hunter, this exciting muscial event will feature top names in gospel music today, such as Jeremy Gibson, The Porter Pastors & The Genesis Church Choir, Jonathan Johnson, and Darius Johnson & Standard with special performances by national recording artists Chrystal Rucker and Nakitta C. Foxx, and B. Slade! Purchase you tickets today!  *Tickets for general admission seating are $10.00 online and $15.00 at door.

$10 – $15

Third Baptist Church – Organ Meditation

Third Baptist Church 1399 McAllister St, San Francisco, CA, United States

The Carol O’Gilvie Concert Series will continue to present Third Wednesdays at Third Baptist. This month’s Organ Meditation will be  February 15, 2017 at 12 o’clock noon. Come for a reflective time of meditation as Rev James Smith ministers at the great Forest Pritchard Memorial Organ, featuring Tenor Soloist Dr. Roderick George in the sanctuary of the historic Third Baptist Church. http://tindley.thirdbaptist.org

 

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