Pastor & Mrs Henry L. Perkins Celebrate 25 Years in Ministry
First Baptist Church of Pittsburg 204 Odessa Avenue, Pittsburg, CA, United StatesSpecial Guest: Dr. Kerwin B. Lee, Senior Pastor Berean Christian Church of Stone Mountain, GA
The Church at Antioch – 2nd Anniversary Celebration
The Antioch Community Center 4703 Lone Tree Way, Antioch, CA, United StatesCome celebrate our 2nd Birthday with us and to celebrate this incredible day, we will give away another car. There will be 2 services; 10AM and 5PM. We hope to see you there! Rev. Chris Williams, Pastor
First AME Oakland – New Year’s Eve Service
First AME Church 3701 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesBring in the New Year at FAME Oakland! Dr. Harold R. Mayberry, Senior Pastor www.fameoakland.org
Greater St. Paul – Watch Night Service
Greater St. Paul MBC 1827 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Oakland, CA, United StatesNo 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 Stateshttps://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.
Third Baptist Church – Organ Meditation
Third Baptist Church 1399 McAllister St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe 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
Madam C.J. Walker Business & Community Awards Luncheon 2017
The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Oakland/Bay Area Chapter (OBAC) is proud to announce our 19th Annual Madam C.J. Walker Walker Business & Community Recognition Awards Luncheon. Mistress of Ceremonies: Leah McGowen-Hare, MSEd, Keynote Speaker: Michele Thornton, Media Executive & Author, Stratechic 2017 Honorees: Robin and Andrea McBride, McBride Sisters Wines, Dr. Menbe Aklilu, Owner, Salute e Vita Ristorante Elaine Brown, Former Chair, The Black Panther Party Dr. Vicki Alexander, MD, MPH, Healthy Black Families, Inc. The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Oakland – Bay Area Chapter’s (NCBW-OBAC) mission is committed to providing programs that increase the participation of African American women in economic, civic, entrepreneurial, and human service arenas of their respective communities through education, scholarship, and collaboration. The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Oakland – Bay Area Chapter’s (NCBW-OBAC) vision is to be the organization of choice for today’s African American Woman, who understands the needs of her community, and has the requisite skills to develop solutions: To provide effective networks for African American women leaders. To enable African American women to be a visible force in economic, social, and political arenas. To assist the next generation of African American women, through […]
OneLife – Spirit, Sound & Silence Retreat
Holy Redeemer Center 8945 Golf Links Road, Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin us for a special day of healing and renewal surrounded by the beauty of nature! Facilitated by Rev. Liza Rankow, with live music by Destiny Muhammad, our beloved 'Harpist from the Hood.' Come enjoy a labyrinth walk, guided visioning process, healing meditation, opportunities for community sharing, and times of deep silence. We are particularly committed to supporting the sustainability of activists, organizers, artists, caregivers, educators, justice-makers, and others working to lift up our communities. Sliding scale tuition with scholarships available. Replenish your soul in the gentle power of intentional silence Open to inner wisdom through a guided visioning process Walk the meditation labyrinth Savor the healing properties of sound and music Share in sacred community We are particularly committed to supporting the sustainability of activists, organizers, artists, caregivers, educators, justice-makers, and others working to lift up our communities. For additional details visit: http://www.onelifeinstitute.org/retreats.html
Kevin Moore Live @ Yoshi’s
Yoshi's Oakland 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland, CA, United StatesAn Evening of Smooth Jazz and Inspirational Music. Special Guests: Vocalist Lena Byrd - Miles Joel E. Smith on Bass Guitar. Kevin Moore is one of today’s most gifted saxophonist. With a style that is smooth, soothing and healing. Kevin is featured on San Francisco Clear Channel’s KKSF 103.7FM Smooth Jazz Sampler for AIDS Relief Volume #14, along with David Sanborn, Vanessa Williams, Mindi Abair and more. Kevin has shared the stage with several top artists. (Kirk Whalum, Jonathan Butler, Fred Hammond, Kim Burrell) and numerous others. Kevin organized and runs the Nor Cal Music Camp for Bay Area youth, encouraging them in Music, Enrichment and Academics, now in its 6th year. Kevin is happily married to his loving wife Lisa. Kevin says that "There is no other place he would rather be outside of heaven, than in her arms." He has been blessed with three wonderful children. Kevin plays from his heart and it is from his heart that he will… Testify! Joel 2:1
Self Esteem Conference
Lily of the Valley 1010 91st Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesKeynote Speakers: Min. JoAnn White (Phoenix, AZ) Dr. Craig Adams (Hayward, CA) Hosted by: Evangelist Lola Holoman
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