New Year’s Day – Gospel Bowl

Abyssinian Baptist Church 528 33rd Street, Oakland, CA, United States

Tackle the start of your New Year at the 21st Annual Gospel Bowl Remembering Pastor A.L. Cobbs, Sr Featuring Pastor Marty Peters, Victory Baptist Church Pastor Elliott T. Ivey, The Church of Restoration Bishop Keith L. Clark, Word Assembly A Family of Churches Pastor Leon McDaniels, Paradise Baptist Church Pastor A.L. Perkins, Harmony Missionary Baptist Church Pastor Germaine Anderson, Peoples Baptist Church Pastor A.L. Cobbs, Jr., Providence Baptist Church Pastor Carl Barnes, Sr., New Testament Baptist Church Pastor Greg Hunter, Olivet Institutional Missionary Baptist Church Bishop Gregory B. Payton, Greater St. John Missionary Baptist Church Pastor Todd Wheelock, Antioch Baptist Church Bishop Johnnie Clark, Word Assembly A Family of Churches Dr. Kevin D. Barnes, Host Pastor

10th Annual Oscar Grant Vigil

Fruitvale Bart Station 3401 E 12th St, Oakland, CA, United States

Remembering the Life of Oscar Grant with family, friends, and community Special Guest: Yasiin Bey

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

Oscar Grant Foundation Empowerment Prayer Breakfast

Long Tree Golf and Event Center 4800 Golf Course Road, Antioch, CA, United States

This is a Prayer Breakfast that you don't want to miss. You will be encouraged, uplifted and emotionally healed. Prayer changes things and people Tickets: $50 | Link For more information on the Oscar Grant Foundation, please visit: https://oscargrantfoundation.org/

$50

Mount Calvary Baptist Church – Gospel Explosion 2019

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

GE19 launches 7:30pm nightly, January 8th-10th with special guests: Dr. Charlie Dates (Progressive Baptist Church, Chicago, IL) Dr. Marcus D. Cosby (Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, Houston, TX) Dr. Phillip Pointer (Saint Mark Baptist Church, Little Rock, AR). Don’t miss this opportunity to start your new year right! Rev. Dr. Claybon Lea, Jr. - Senior Pastor http://mcbcfs.org

 

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