Church notes
nEaster party and egg hunt at Concordia Lutheran Church, 185 Concordia Church Road, China Grove, 2 p.m. March 22. Games, stories, snacks, marshmallow drop. 704-857-2163.
nChicken Noodle Dinner, Rodger’s Park Reformed Church, 704 East 22nd St., Kannapolis, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. today. 704-932-8301.
nSaturday morning prayer breakfast, 9 a.m. today, The Building, Baker Mill Road, Cleveland. With Minister Alston Speight, Body of Christ Ministries, Spencer, and guest speaker Pastor Lavern Duncan Spears of Shekinah Word Center, Lancaster. $5 donation for breakfast. 704-968-3039.
nThe Rowan and Davie County Deacons Alliance Inc., Saturday 6 p.m., Tower of Power United Holy Church, 601 E. Cemetery St. 704-633-5846.
n Annual spring barbecue and bake sale starting at 10 a.m. today, Unity United Methodist Church, 8505 Unity Church Road, Kannapolis. Barbecue by Unity Men, bake sale by Unity Women. Information: 704-932-7605, orders: 704-932-7607.
nThe Glorymen special singers at Mt. Olive Freewill Baptist Church, 229 Westover Ave., Kannapolis, 11 a.m. Sunday.
nJerusalem Baptist Church Missionary Day, 11 a.m. Sunday. Speaker: Jackie Bracken, wife of the pastor, the Rev. David Bracken. Special music by Gospel Choir. 1570 N. Long St. Ext., Spencer.
nBread of Life Church of God, “From a Cross to a King” 6 p.m. March 22. Presented by Mission Possible Youth Ministry. 704-633-7100.
nThe Chapeleers, Woodleaf United Methodist Church, 6 p.m. Sunday.
nWoodleaf United Methodist Church Spring Fling on Saturday, March 22, 10 a.m.-noon. All children invited. Games, activities, Easter egg hunt, prizes and refreshments.
nMarch 16, Palm Sunday at First Presbyterian Church, worship at 8:30, 8:50, and 11 a.m. Palm processional for children at 8:50 and 11 a.m. services; 11 a.m., “Service of Confirmation-Commissioning” for confirmation class. Reception follows worship.
nThe United Ministerial Alliance third Sunday service this Sunday, 7 p.m. New Zion Baptist Church, Dunn Mtn. Road. Speaker: Dr. William T. Jackson, pastor, Macedonia Baptist Church.
– New Shepherd Baptist Church, 108 Wall St., Cooleemee, Annual Family and Friend Day Event 3 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. William T. Jackson, pastor of Macedonia Baptist Church, Salisbury, and congregation in charge. Lunch, 1:30 p.m.
nBirthday celebration for First lady, Evangelist Alease Taylor 5 p.m. today. Outreach Christian Ministries, 722 W. Horah St. Speaker: Evangelist Regina Wesley of Fayetteville.
nEaster party at Luther’s Lutheran 2 p.m. today. Egg hunt for children up to age 14. Also treats, stories, games, crafts. Adults welcome to attend.
nMoore’s Chapel AME Zion Church, 5890 South River Church Road, Cleveland, Steward Program 6 p.m. today featuring guest speaker the Rev. David Rankin, South Iredell AME Zion Church, Troutman, with his congregation.
nTwelve Tribe Rally, class leaders program, Moores Chapel AME Zion Church, 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Members from various local churches to participate. Questions: Shirley Cuthbertson, 704-278-2101.
nFirst Calvary Baptist Church Youth Missionary Drive, 2 p.m. today, for all youth, toddlers to age 20. Sponsored by youth and missionary departments. The Rev. Leamon E. Brown, host pastor. 400 S. Long St. 704-633-2818.
nHenderson Grove Chorus, 57th anniversary, 7:30 p.m. today; Sunday at 3 p.m. Groups from in and out of town. The Lexington Mass Choir, Sunday.
nMemorial United Methodist Church, 1100 West C Street, Kannapolis, Sunday, 10:30 a.m.
Judas attempts to explain why he betrayed Jesus. Daniel Dickens performs this monodrama.