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
Memorial Tabernacle Church – EOC Christmas Outreach w/ the OUSD McKinney-Vento Program
Memorial Tabernacle Church 5801 Racine Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesIn partnership with the OUSD McKinney-Vento Program, MTC's Embracing Our Community desires to be a blessing to families-in-need this Christmas season. OUSD Transitional Families / McKinney-Vento Liaisons work with the neediest children and their families to provide items of greatest need. These children live in cars, shelters or with other family members without a space to call their own. Our goal is to simply provide a bit of extra joy during the holiday season and take some of the pressure off of mom and/or dad. All donations listed below are needed by Sunday, December 17, 2017! Several opportunities to drop-off your donation: Sun, Dec 10 12:30-2:00PM Tues, Dec 12 & Wed, Dec 13 5:00-8:00PM Sat, Dec 16 12:00-3:00PM Sun, Dec 17 2:30-5:00PM It is the plan for this partnership to extend beyond the 2017 Christmas season. Join us and be a part as we aim to impact lives with love!
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.
Friendship Missionary Baptist Church – The Reason for The Season 3-Day Revival
Friendship Missionary Baptist Church 1905 Florida Street, Vallejo, CA, United StatesThis week, join the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church family for the "Reason For The Season" 3 Day Revival, featuring Reverend Aaron L. Parker, Ph.D., of the Zion Hill Baptist Church in Atlanta, GA! You won't want to miss it! This Tuesday - Thursday at 7pm nightly!
San Francisco Symphony Holiday Soul
Davies Symphony Hall 201 Van Ness Ave, CA, United StatesThe Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir’s powerhouse vocals and gorgeous harmonies have garnered praise from critics and audiences around the world. This holiday season, they join forces with two legendary voices: 10-time Grammy-winner CeCe Winans, the best-selling female gospel artist of all time, and Edwin Hawkins, the Grammy-winning originator of the chart-topping “Oh Happy Day.” Don’t miss your chance to experience this powerful performance, featuring exuberant renditions of soul, jazz, and Christmas classics, with plenty of vocal fireworks and foot-stomping energy on display. Conductor/Performers Charles Floyd, Conductor CeCe Winans, Vocalist Edwin Hawkins, Vocalist Paula West, Vocalist Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir, Terrance Kelly, Director San Francisco Symphony Tickets: $25 | Purchase Online
Beebe Memorial – Christmas at The Cathedral
Beebe Memorial Cathedral 3900 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesCelebrate Christmas with the Beebe Memorial Cathedral family during Christmas at the Cathedral, a FREE holiday musical concert event. Doors open at 6:00 PM Dr. Charley Hames, Jr., Senior Pastor www.experiencebmc.org
Soulful Christmas: A Gospel Holiday Concert 2017
Buriel Clay Theater 762 Fulton St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesLift your spirits with Lorraine Hansberry Theatre’s 2017 Soulful Christmas: A Gospel Holiday Concert presented at San Francisco’s Buriel Clay Theater, 762 Fulton Street (near Webster) in San Francisco December 14-23, 2017. Gospel solo artist, Yvonne Cobbs, directs the legendary Lorraine Hansberry Gospel Choir with inspirational holiday music both old and new, sacred and secular. The show is guaranteed to be a roof-raising, hand-clapping, joyful good time for all ages. (Discount of 20% for groups of 10 or more.) ADA compliant venue. Tickets: $15-30 | Purchase Online
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